Upgrade Notes

Reading time ~3 minutes

This section outlines important upgrade notes identified for Cinegy Air 24.11. We recommend reviewing this information carefully to understand both required and recommended steps for preparing your system, configurations, and related infrastructure, ensuring a smooth and reliable installation of the Cinegy Air software.

Cinegy Air 24.11 Release 3

  • Please note that during the installation of Cinegy Air, some dependencies, such as Microsoft Visual C++ Redistributable Package and .NET Framework 4.8, may be installed automatically if they are missing. In some cases, this may result in the system requiring a restart upon request after the installation of Cinegy Air components is complete.

  • The Cinegy Air Web API service is considered deprecated.

  • Preview player settings are extended and should be verified after upgrading to Cinegy Air v24.11 from v21.9.

  • Changes to the playlist format to add HDR settings for items are not backward compatible with Cinegy Air v21.9 and earlier. Therefore, a copy of all active playlists should be taken before the commencement of the upgrade.

  • Changes to the configuration for Cinegy Playout v24.11 are not backward compatible with version 21.9 or earlier. Therefore, please ensure a copy of all existing engine .xml files is taken before the commencement of the upgrade.

  • Before the installation, it is required to manually uninstall all Cinegy Air and Cinegy Titler components that you may have on your machine if the currently installed version is 21.2 or lower.

Cinegy Air 24.11 Release 2

  • Please note that during the installation of Cinegy Air, some dependencies, such as Microsoft Visual C++ Redistributable Package and .NET Framework 4.8, may be installed automatically if they are missing. In some cases, this may result in the system requiring a restart upon request after the installation of Cinegy Air components is complete.

  • The Cinegy Air Web API service is considered deprecated.

  • Preview player settings are extended and should be verified after upgrading to Cinegy Air v24.11 from v21.9.

  • Changes to the playlist format to add HDR settings for items are not backward compatible with Cinegy Air v21.9 and earlier. Therefore, a copy of all active playlists should be taken before the commencement of the upgrade.

  • Changes to the configuration for Cinegy Playout v24.11 are not backward compatible with version 21.9 or earlier. Therefore, please ensure a copy of all existing engine .xml files is taken before the commencement of the upgrade.

  • Before the installation, it is required to manually uninstall all Cinegy Air and Cinegy Titler components that you may have on your machine if the currently installed version is 21.2 or lower.

Cinegy Air 24.11 Release 1

  • Please note that during the installation of Cinegy Air, some dependencies, such as Microsoft Visual C++ Redistributable Package and .NET Framework 4.8, may be installed automatically if they are missing. In some cases, this may result in the system requiring a restart upon request after the installation of Cinegy Air components is complete.

  • The Cinegy Air Web API service is considered deprecated.

  • Preview player settings are extended and should be verified after upgrading to Cinegy Air v24.11 from v21.9.

  • Changes to the playlist format to add HDR settings for items are not backward compatible with Cinegy Air v21.9 and earlier. Therefore, a copy of all active playlists should be taken before the commencement of the upgrade.

  • Changes to the configuration for Cinegy Playout v24.11 are not backward compatible with version 21.9 or earlier. Therefore, please ensure a copy of all existing engine .xml files is taken before the commencement of the upgrade.

  • Before the installation, it is required to manually uninstall all Cinegy Air and Cinegy Titler components that you may have on your machine if the currently installed version is 21.2 or lower.