Lightware Device Updater v2 - Release notes

v2.33.0

New features

- Product support added for USB Type-C Docking Station: UCX-1x1-C40

Supported products:

Product name	Part number
Taurus UCX switchers
UCX-4x2-HC30	91310081
UCX-4x2-HC30D	91310082
UCX-2x1-H30	91560004
UCX-2x1-HC30	91560005
UCX-2x2-H40	91560009
UCX-2x1-HC40	91560008
UCX-4x2-HC40	91310088
UCX-4x3-HC40	91310089
UCX-4x2-HC40D	91310090
UCX-4x3-TPX-TX20	91310091
UCX-2x1-TPX-TX20	91310098
UCX-4x3-HC40-BD	91310094
UCX-4x3-TPN-TX20	91310097
UCX-2x1-TPN-TX20	91310102
UCX-3x3-TPX-RX20	31310100
UCX-4x3-HCM40	91310103
UCX-1x1-C40	91310108
MMX2 matrix switchers
MMX2-4x1-H20	91560007
MMX2-4x3-H20	91310078
Taurus DCX switchers
DCX-2x1-HC10	91310092
DCX-3x1-HC20	91310104
AV-over-IP
UBEX-PRO20-HDMI-F100	918200xx
UBEX-PRO20-HDMI-F110	918201xx
UBEX-PRO20-HDMI-F120	918202xx
UBEX-PRO20-HDMI-R100	918203xx
UBEX-PRO20-HDMI-F130	918204xx
UBEX-PRO20-HDMI-F111	918205xx
UBEX-PRO20-HDMI-F121	918206xx
UBEX-MMU-X200	91810004
UBEX-MMU-X200 - with endpoint license	91810015
VINX-120-HDMI-ENC	91810002
VINX-110-HDMI-DEC	91810003
VINX-120AP-HDMI-ENC	91810008
VINX-210AP-HDMI-ENC	91810009
VINX-110AP-HDMI-DEC	91810010
VINX-120AP-HDMI-ENC-DNT	91810011
WP-VINX-110P-HDMI-ENC	91810012
HDMI-TPN-TX107	91710003
HDMI-TPN-RX107	91710004
HDMI-TPN-TX207AU2K	91710001
HDMI-TPN-RX107AU2K	91710002
HDMI-TPN-RX107AU2K-SR	91710007
HDMI-TPN-RX107A-SR	91710006
TPN-CTU-X50 - Controller unit	91710005
HDMI-OPTN-TX100A	91536003
HDMI-OPTN-RX100A	91536004
HDMI-OPTN-TX200AU2K	91536005
HDMI-OPTN-RX100AU2K	91536006
HDMI-OPTN-RX100A-SR	91536001
HDMI-OPTN-RX100AU2K-SR	91536002
GVN-MMU-X100	91810036
GVN-HDMI-TX210AP	91810034
GVN-HDMI-RX110AP	91810035
TPX extenders
HDMI-TPX-RX106	91580001
HDMI-TPX-TX106	91580002
HDMI-TPX-RX107	91580004
HDMI-TPX-TX107	91580005
HDMI-TPX-TX106A	91580003
HDMI-TPX-TX209AK	91580007
HDMI-TPX-RX209AK	91580006
HDMI-TPX-TX209DK	91580009
HDMI-TPX-RX209DK	91580008
HDMI-UCX-TPX-RX107	91580010
HDMI-OPTX-TX100A	91535001
HDMI-OPTX-TX200AU2K	91535003
HDMI-OPTX-RX100A	91535002
HDMI-OPTX-RX100AU2K	91535004
HDMI-TPX-TX209AU2K	91580012
HDMI-TPX-RX109AU2K	91580013
HDMI-TPX-RX107AU2K-SR	91580015
HDMI-TPX-RX107A-SR	91580014
HDMI-OPTX-RX100A-SR	91535005
HDMI-OPTX-RX100AU2K-SR	91535006
TPS extenders
SW4-TPS-TX240	91540007
DVI-HDCP-TPS-TX220	91540010
DVI-HDCP-TPS-TX210	91540015
HDMI-TPS-TX220	91540011
HDMI-TPS-TX226	91540080
HDMI-TPS-TX210	91540017
DP-TPS-TX220	91540018
DP-TPS-TX210	91540019
SW4-TPS-TX240-PLUS	91540065
UMX-TPS-TX140	91540008
UMX-TPS-TX130	91540013
UMX-TPS-TX120	91540012
UMX-TPS-TX140-Plus	91540059
UMX-TPS-TX140K	91540050
WP-UMX-TPS-TX130-US Black	91540009
WP-UMX-TPS-TX120-US Black	91540014
WP-UMX-TPS-TX130-US White	91540040
WP-UMX-TPS-TX120-US White	91540041
WP-UMX-TPS-TX130-Plus-US Black	91540071
WP-UMX-TPS-TX130-Plus-US White	91540072
FP-UMX-TPS-TX130-MKM	91540047
FP-UMX-TPS-TX130-MKS	91540045
FP-UMX-TPS-TX130-GES	91540057
FP-UMX-TPS-TX120-MKM	91540055
FP-UMX-TPS-TX120-MKS	91540044
FP-UMX-TPS-TX120-GES	91540056
FP-UMX-TPS-TX120	91540073
FP-UMX-TPS-TX130	91540074
HDMI-TPS-RX110AY	91540021
HDMI-TPS-RX110AY-Plus	91540070
HDMI-TPS-RX220AK	91540022
Fiber optical extenders
HDMI20-OPTC-TX220-Pro	91550045
HDMI20-OPTC-TX220-Fox	91550001
HDMI20-OPTC-RX220-Pro	91550044
HDMI20-OPTC-RX220-Fox	91550002
HDMI20-OPTC-TX220-PCN	91550003
HDMI20-OPTC-RX220-PCN	91550004
HDMI20-OPTC-TX220-NTQ	91550005
HDMI20-OPTC-RX220-NTQ	91550006
Switchers
UMX-HDMI-140	91560001
UMX-HDMI-140-Plus	91560003
MMX matrix switchers
MMX4x2-HDMI	91310034
MMX4x2-HT200	91310035
MMX4x2-HDMI-USB20-L	91310076
MMX4x2-HDMI-USB20-Slim	91310077
MMX6x2-HT200	91310030
MMX6x2-HT210	91310031
MMX6x2-HT220	91310032
MMX8x4-HT400MC	91310041
MMX8x4-HT420M	91310042
MMX8x8-HDMI-4K-A	91310043
MMX8x8-HDMI-4K-A-USB20	91310075
MMX8x8-HT440	91310086
MMX8x8-HT080	91310087
MX2 standalone matrix switchers
MX2-8x8-HDMI20-Audio	91310033
MX2-8x8-HDMI20-Audio-L	91310050
MX2-16x16-HDMI20	91310051
MX2-16x16-HDMI20-R	91310052
MX2-16x16-HDMI20-Audio	91310053
MX2-16x16-HDMI20-Audio-R	91310054
MX2-24x24-HDMI20	91310055
MX2-24x24-HDMI20-R	91310056
MX2-24x24-HDMI20-Audio	91310049
MX2-24x24-HDMI20-Audio-R	91310057
MX2-8x8-HDMI20-L	91310058
MX2-8x8-HDMI20-CA	91310059
MX2-8x4-HDMI20-CA	91310060
MX2-4x4-HDMI20-CA	91310061
MX2-8x8-DH-8DPi-A	91310062
MX2-24x24-DH-12DPi-A-R	91310064
MX2-8x8-DH-4DPi-A	91310066
MX2-24x24-DH-12DPi-R	91310067
MX2-16x16-DH-8DPi-A-R	91310068
MX2-48x48-HDMI20-A-R	91310065
MX2-32x32-HDMI20-A-R	91310069
MX2-32x32-DH-16DPi-A-R	91310070
MX2-48x48-DH-24DPio-A-R	91310071
MX2-8x8-DH-8DPio-A	91310072
MX2-24x24-DH-24DPio-A-R	91310073
MX2-48x48-DH-48DPio-A-R	91310074
MX2-16x8-HDMI20-Audio-R	91310083
MX2-48x48-DH-48DPi-A-R	91310084
MX2-8x8-DH-4DPio-A	91310085
MX2-16x16-DH-16DPi-R	91310093
MX2M 4K Hybrid Modular Matrices
MX2M-FR24R	91110018
Room automation panels
RAP-B511-EU-K	91330012
RAP-B511-EU-W	91330013
RAP-B511-EU-S	91330014
RAP-B511-UK-K	91330015
RAP-B511-UK-W	91330016
RAP-B511-UK-S	91330017
RAP-B511-US-K	91330018
RAP-B511-US-W	91330019
RAP-B511-US-S	91330020
RAC-B501	91330023

v2.32.0

New features

- Product support added for Taurus UCX with Dual screen connectivity: UCX-4x3-HCM40

Bug fixes:

- Resolved firmware update issue of TPX and TPN extenders in AutoIP configuration (LDU2-2076)

v2.31.0

Add product support for F111 and F121 UBEX endpoints

UBEX-PRO20-HDMI-F111
UBEX-PRO20-HDMI-F121

v2.30.0

Add product support for GVN MMU, GVN endpoints and Taurus DCX-3x1-HC20

GVN-MMU-X100
GVN-HDMI-TX210AP
GVN-HDMI-RX110AP
DCX-3x1-HC20

v2.29.0

Add product support for Taurus UCX TPX receiver and OPTX/OPTN scaling receivers:

UCX-3x3-TPX-RX20
HDMI-OPTX-RX100A-SR
HDMI-OPTX-RX100AU2K-SR
HDMI-OPTN-RX100A-SR
HDMI-OPTN-RX100AU2K-SR

v2.28.0

Add product support for UCX TPN transmitters and UBEX-PRO20-HDMI-F130:

UCX-4x3-TPN-TX20
UCX-2x1-TPN-TX20
UBEX-PRO20-HDMI-F130

v2.27.1

Hotfix - Resolve interoperability issue with TPN-CTU-X50

v2.27.0

Add product support for the TPX and TPN scaling receivers, OPTN extenders, and the TPN control unit:

HDMI-TPX-RX107AU2K-SR
HDMI-TPX-RX107A-SR
HDMI-TPN-RX107AU2K-SR
HDMI-TPN-RX107A-SR
HDMI-OPTN-TX100A
HDMI-OPTN-RX100A
HDMI-OPTN-TX200AU2K
HDMI-OPTN-RX100AU2K
TPN-CTU-X50

v2.26.0

New Features

Add support for: UCX-4x3-HC40-BD

v2.25.0

New Features

Add support for: UCX-2x1-TPX-TX20
Add support for: UCX-4x2-HC40D

v2.23.0

New Features

Improved interoperability with UCX-TX, TPX and TPN extenders

v2.22.0

New Features

Support is available for the new TPX, OPTX and TPN extenders:
- HDMI-OPTX-TX100A
- HDMI-OPTX-TX200AU2K
- HDMI-OPTX-RX100A
- HDMI-OPTX-RX100AU2K
- HDMI-TPX-TX209AU2K
- HDMI-TPN-TX207AU2K
- HDMI-TPN-RX107AU2K
Improved interoperability with TPX and TPN extenders

v2.21.0

New Features

Support is available for the new Taurus UCX transmitter and its receiver pair: UCX-4x3-TPX-TX20 + HDMI-UCX-TPX-RX107
Improved interoperability with TPX and TPN extenders

v2.20.0

New Features

Support for MX2-16x16-DH-16DPi-R standalone MX2 matrix switcher

v2.19.0

New Features

Support for the latest Taurus product, DCX-2x1-HC10.
Support for two new AV-over-IP devices, the HDMI-TPN-TX107 and HDMI-TPN-RX107.
Improved interoperability with Taurus devices using HTTPS client certificates.

v2.18.0

New Features

Taurus UCX H40 and HC40 variants are now supported
Full support for Taurus UCX v2.0.0 package version
Ability to apply user choice for all running updates when interaction is required (such as confirmation of factory reset).

Improvements and bugfixes

Several minor bugfixes and performance improvements

This release provides enhanced support for Taurus UCX and introduces new features for user interaction during updates. Additionally, several bugfixes and performance improvements have been made. If you have any questions or concerns, please contact our support team.

v2.17.1 - Hotfix

LDU2-2029 - Fixes a bug that can cause TPX devices to fail to update.

v2.17.0

GUIT-753 - Allows overwriting the bootloader extension of TPS extenders and MMX switchers
LDU2-2017 - Eliminates the error popup when opening TPS-TX200s or MX2 standalone package
Several minor bug fixes and improvements

v2.16.1 - Hotfix

LDU2-2016 - Fixes a bug that causes the update of UBEX, RAP and RAC devices to fail.

v2.16.0

Bug fixes and improvements:

LDU2-1996 - A manual add device by hostname feature has been introduced. This feature can be useful when the network architecture does not allow device discovery.
LDU2-1997 - Adds support for UBEX MMUs that limit the number of endpoints.
LDU2-1954 - For discovered but greyed out LW devices that cannot be updated, the reason for not being updated is given.
LDU2-2002 - Manages the new firmware package structure for Linux-based LW devices.
LDU2-2003 - Supports the new TPX extenders with Dande audio (HDMI-TPX-TX209-DK and HDMI-TPX-RX209-DK)

v2.15.1

Hotfix:

Adds the ability to communicate with Vinx devices via SSH

v2.15.0

Improvements:

Supports new TPX extenders: HDMI-TPX-TX106A, HDMI-TPX-TX209AK, HDMI-TPX-RX209AK

Enables cleartext login function for Vinx products

v2.14.0

Bug fixes and improvements:

Supports new MX2 standalone matrix: MX2-8x8-DH-4DPio-A

Supports new MMX matrices: MMX8x8-HT440 and MMX8x8-HT080

Supports new AV-over-IP extenders: HDMI-TPN-TX207AK and HDMI-TPN-RX207AK

Improves interoperability with spanning-tree protocol enabled switches (LDU2-1965)

Fixes the instability problem when running on macOS Monterey - (LDU2-1978, JDK-8275723)

Includes a number of minor bug fixes and improvements

v2.13.1

Bug fixes and improvements:

Fixes VINX update issue of LDU2 v2.13.0

v2.13.0

Bug fixes and improvements:

Supports the new TPX extenders

Integrates BlueRiver Control Server

Converts LDU2 to a single instance application

Allows updating TPS extenders and MMX matrices which are located on another subnet

v2.12.0

Bug fixes and improvements:

Make the following devices supported:

Wall plate VINX encoder: WP-VINX-110P-HDMI-ENC
Room automation controller: RAC-B501
New MMX2 HDMI 2.0 switcher and matrix: MMX2-4x1-H20 and MMX2-4x3-H20

v2.11.0

Bug fixes and improvements:

"Lightware Quick Start for Cisco Room Integration" is now supported by MMX4x2, MMX8x4 and MMX8x8 devices

Minor bug fixes and improvements

v2.10.1

Bug fixes:

LDU2-1910 - Fix compatibility issues with UMX-TPS-TX100-package v1.4.0b8 and TPS-RX200-package v1.4.0b14

TAUR-5131 - Taurus package file upload is improved

v2.10.0

Bug fixes and improvements:

Make HTTPS supported

Make HTTP(s) basic authentication supported

Add support for Lightware's update-rest-api v1 (used by Taurus UCX)

Make cleartext login functionality supported by MMX4x2 series, HDMI-TPS-RX110AY-Plus and HDMI-TPS-RX220AK

Generic improvements of operation

v2.9.2

Bug fixes and improvements:

LDU2-1891 - Fixed: CLI always returns exit code 0 on Linux

v2.9.1

Bug fixes and improvements:

Introduces a new CLI command to check for software update availability

v2.9.0

Bug fixes and improvements:

Introduce LDU2 Command-line interface operation mode

Fix: open LDU2 by double-clicking the *.lfp2 files (Windows)

Check for network topology issues at device discovery and disable inaccessible devices

Highlight MX2 standalone and MX2 modular matrices which are currently updating their IO boards

Make cleartext login functionality supported by UMX-HDMI-140

Improve handling of network glitches at TFTP file transfer

Minor fixes and improvements

v2.8.0

New product support:

UCX-4x2-HC30D

UCX-2x1-H30

UCX-2x1-HC30

UCX-2x1-HC30D

Bug fixes and improvements:

Make Windows and macOS executables digitally signed

Make the macOS version notarized by Apple

Make TFTP file transfer more robust by re-sending lost packets

Minor fixes and improvements

v2.7.2

New product support:

HDMI-TPS-TX226

Bug fixes and improvements:

Make SW4-TPS-TX240-Plus's cleartext login functionality supported

LDU2-1772: Fix auto update failure on macOS

v2.7.1

Bug fixes and improvements:

Make Room Automation Panel's cleartext login functionality supported

v2.7.0

Bug fixes and improvements:

LDU2-1692 - Highlight (flash) device in devicelist when button pressed on physical device

LDU2-1695 - Validate network configuration when user manually changes device's network settings

LDU2-1666 - Fix: crash on focus loss from dialog (macOS)

LDU2-1704 - UX improvements

LDU2-1431 - Make firmware release notes accessible in main window

LDU2-969 - Add free text filter box which can filter items in device list/li>

v2.6.0

New product support:

MX2-48x48-DH-48DPi-A-R

UCX-4x2-HC30

Bug fixes and improvements:

General improvements and bug fixes

v2.5.0

Bug fixes and improvements:

LDU2-1671 - New feature: "Cleartext login" functionality

LDU2-1654 - Fix: merge of rolling log files fails

LDU2-1678 - Fix: auto update fails when there's a space in updater runnable's local path

EMBIP-703 - Fix: Device's DHCP IP address changes during update process

New product support:

MX2-16x8-HDMI20-Audio-R

v2.4.0

Bug fixes and improvements:

General improvements and bug fixes

New product support:

MMX4x2-HDMI-USB20-L

MMX4x2-HDMI-USB20-Slim

v2.3.0

Bug fixes and improvements:

LDU2-1664 - Fixes: Error dialog shows up during MX2 standalone series update when factory default option is chosen

General improvements and bug fixes

New product support:

MX2M-FR24R - MX2M 4K Hybrid Modular Matrix

MMX8x8-HDMI-4K-A-USB20 - 8x8 Matrix Switcher for HDMI video and USB 2.0 peripherals

v2.2.0

Bug fixes and improvements:

Detailed log can be exported - use Chrome or Edge to open

Discovers all Lightware devices (not the supported ones only)

Auto fills gateway and subnet mask in Change IP window

Improved look and feel

Logging got refactored

Informs user when all updates have been finished

Make LDU2 release note button work (macOS)

Speed up "Add device manually by IP" function

Abort update button asks for confirmation

Fix: Don't show "Change IP" icon when device is in service mode

Fix: Sort devices by product name correctly

v2.1.1 - Hotfix

Bug fixes:

Fix: LDU2-1534 - UBEX endpoint upgrade fails from v1.4.0 to v1.4.1

Fix: LDU2-1533 - Auto update not working on mac OS

v2.1.0

Bug fixes and improvements:

Improvement: Speed up package opening of large package files

Fix: LDU2-1432 - Backup creation stops if curly brackets present in LW3 property value

Fix: Package version equality check mismatch

Fix: Progress indication error at device configuration restore phase

Fix: LDU2-1523 - File chooser hides Downloads folder on MAC OS Catalina

Fix: LDU2-1531 - Alert popup text got truncated on MAC OS

Known limitations:

On mac OS, unable to auto-update to this or any other version from v2.0.0. Please download and run the installer manually.

New product support:

MX2 standalone matrices with DisplayPort outputs

MMX6x2-HT product family

MMX8x4-HT product family

VINX-120AP-HDMI-ENC-DNT - Vinx encoder with Dante port

v2.0.0

New features

Added support for updating over USB.
Added the option to limit the search for devices only to the selected network interface.
Added the option to label devices as favorites by the star icon making them always visible.
Added support to add device IP-s manually to the device list, these will be marked as favorites to keep them in the list at all times.
Added the option to filter and sort the devices in the device list.
Added way to view the releasenote within the software
Changed global progressbar to only be visible after update startedand hiden again after device query starts.
Added LFP2 file association on install.
Added install and uninstall scripts for the Linux version.

This creates a .desktop file, lfp2 mime type and file association for that mime type.

Added drag and drop support for package opening.

Known limitations

On mac OS, unable to auto-update to newer versions from v2.0.0. Please download and run the installer manually.
Unplugging USB device after device discovery causes the application to exit on macOS and Linux

v1.2.5

Bug fixes:

Fixed an issue where the device discovery crashed if IPv6 was disabled in active network adaptors on macOS
Fixed an issue where the application in cli mode couldn't print to the console on windows by creating a cli launcher (ldu2-cli.cmd)
Fixed compatibility issue with bootloader v1.2.1 and earlier

v1.2.4

Bug fixes:

Fixed an issue where the application crashed on focus lost when the file chooser was open on macOS
Fixed an issue where updating old UMX-TPS-TX100 series devices failed