What is new in Mistika Boutique 8.8.1

[Melanie Diaz]

Hi everybody!

We are delighted to announce that Mistika Boutique 8.8.1 is now officially available! 

Here you'll find the release notes of this version. As usual, all the new upgrades are free of charge for all existing Mistika Boutique Users as a part of SGO's Loyalty Rewards Program.

What is new in Mistika Boutique 8.8.1:

• Integration of Panasonic Varicam LT library.
• ACES updated to the latest version 1.1. 
• Enhanced output of UHD and 4K formats. The latest version of AJA driver 15.x and firmware have to be installed for proper functionality. 
• Cineform format support improved.

Fixes:

2143 Improved rendering of AVI Movie DV25 codec.
2125 Mocha Pro tracking performance enhancements.
2173 Tiff files visualization improved with newly added FreeImage library support.
1703 Upgraded keyframe visualization in slider when working with layer blend.
1911 Fixed behaviour of R3D parameters in alpha channel when applied in ACES mode.
2006 Improved performance of the Alpha Channel in Solid Effect.
2085 Upgraded behaviour of the Burn tool when sending the selected information in Record Monitor to live video.
1984 Improved stability of overlay burn tool in a rendered file.
2197 Fixed output in live video with RGBA Apple ProRes Files.
2188 Improved behaviour of vectorscope scale in Nits.
2205 Special Symbols can now be used to name render presets and audio paths.
1962 Changed TC behaviour in render. The timecode clip is now controlled by the parameter Metadata Source / Filter. It has two options: "Lowermost clip" and "Only used clips". When “only used clips” option is selected, the render will apply the upper clip as timecode source. 
2084 Fixed communication between Record Monitor and Visual Effect window when using a Display Filter.
2221 Fixed destination target in the render tab in a clean installation.
2224 Improved conforming using RND files. 
2228 Upgraded management of AAF multiple video tracks files. 
2218 Enhanced rendering with holes and Proxy activated. 
2225 Output to HDMI in 4K resolution with AJA io 4K video board is now available in MacOs systems.