Installation

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• PMX140-36: Fixed. Stereo Dual Pan 
• PMX140-39: TC Generator plugin: mute on stop by default
• Atmos ADM Import - Fixed import of FFOA at 00:00:00:00
  
• Atmos ADM Import - Fixed import of NOT_INDICATED render wrap mode
• Several Atmos maintenance
• Mixer Strip panner may display wrong front/rear values (display issue only)

Fixed Bugs in Ovation 10 RC1

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• Windows 10 - 64bit & Windows 11 - 64bit supported with Ovation 10.
• Please refer to our Windows configuration guides to optimize system performance.
• Administrator rights are required to configure VS3 Control Panel and the RAVENNA ASIO panel.
• The Merging RAVENNA ASIO Frame Mode size can be configured to AES67 (6, 12, 48) of RAVENNA mode (64), verify your network and devices configuration.
• The Merging Audio Device driver can be set to buffer size multiples of 48 (AES67) or 64 samples (RAVENNA), adjust the buffer size to your system in order to get the best performance
• Configure yourAntivirus and Merging Technologies Softwares or turn it off
• Configure your Windows Firewall Windows Firewall Troubleshootingor turn it off for Public Networks
• Put Windows UAC (User Account Control) to the lowest level (disabled).
• Disable the WIFI (disable the Wireless adaptor not only the WIFI connection)
• Disable Bluetooth if active (under Windows Device Manager) 
• Avoid active internet connection while running Pyramix / Ovation
• Avoid connecting audio interfaces to USB or Firewire hubs, plug it directly into your computer.
• We recommend to activate HyperThreading if allowed by your CPU.
• Power management features must be configured to get a stable system. 
• In Windows Control Panel > Power Options, make sure you select the “High Performance” power plan (or "Ultimate Performance" if available).
  Very common that Powerful laptop are at times in energy saving mode, create a High Performance power plan.
• Avoid using battery power, rather have you power cable connected
• Make sure all unnecessary programs are closed. They can tie up useful resources.
• Turn off any software utilities that run in the background, such as Windows Messenger, calendars, and disk maintenance programs.
• Laptops usually have small graphical resources; Merging recommends you pay extra caution when using the Fixed Cursor option. 
• Verify the performance of your Native system.
  On Windows 10 and 11, DPC latencies can be monitored with Latency Mon http://www.resplendence.com/download/LatencyMon.exe
• Laptop users should set their ASIO interface to Topmost Priority in VS3 Control Panel.

Refer to the online documentation for more details
https://confluence.merging.com/display/PUBLICDOC/Native+recommendations

V10 Known issues

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• Windows 10 2004, 20H2, 21H1, 21H2 are compatible with MassCore/RTX64 -3.7.4, Ovation 10 Beta 1
  https://confluence.merging.com/pages/viewpage.action?pageId=41713669
• WARNING: Ovation 10 is supported on 4th Generation Intel Core Processors (4XXXK and higher) and will not launch on previous Processors generation
  Recommended specification: 
  https://confluence.merging.com/pages/viewpage.action?pageId=24608853
• Custom installation is known to potentially have issues at installation. We recommend that you install the recommended full Ovation.
• Ovation 10 Projects are not backward compatible with Ovation xxx, users must perform a “Save Special as” in order to open such project in a Ovation xxx
• Ovation shows with v6/7/8/9/10 Bus layout/Structure cannot be saved within a Save Special v5.0 project. A warning message will prevent you from doing so.
• All of the Mixer Amibsonic components cannot be saved within a Save Special v11.1 project and prior, as Ambisonic was not supported at that time.
• Ambisonic decoders only decode to Virtual Rooms with standard channel types and positions. If a custom room is needed, then they need to first decode to a standard bus, having speakers as close as possible to the custom room, then send that bus into the custom bus through a GPS strip
• Legacy Bus conversions to New General Bus. Due to the architecture of the new busses, mono mix busses are now converted to Mono Aux busses and not anymore to Mono Mix busses. Refer to the Pyramix User manual for more details.
• The listing of the Ovation supported remote controllers is available here
• Waves plugins users running with a NVidia graphic card should make sure that they have the Threaded Optimization OFF, if set to ON it may cause issue with Waves VST plugins.
  Refer to link here: Graphic cards recommended settings
• Merging does not recommend to use Disk models: Green, Eco series and Seagate.
• Merging recommends that users with External USB disks to have those configured using the “Better Performance” option under Windows disk properties, profiling tab. Refer to the Merging system configuration guide for more details.
  http://www.merging.com/support/system-configurations
• MassCore: Core indicator will show a peak/overload after a save on large project or when rebuilding the Mixer (project open-close). Simply reset the core indicator by clicking on it.
• VS3 Algorithmix DeNoiser & DeScratcher are supported but will not be maintained anymore.
  Known issue: They might display “Demo” (while fully functional) until the first project is saved, closed & re-opened.
• The ADR Keyboard users:
  Windows 10 October 2018 Update (1809) and higher requires ChangeMe version 5.25.8.  Previous versions will not work along those Win10 updates.
  Follow the installation instruction on our knowledge base to update :
  https://confluence.merging.com/display/PUBLICDOC/Pyramix+ADR+and+Ovation+keyboard+install+guide

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