Vuo releases

Vuo 1.2.6 adds 12 community-requested features, fixes 18 community-reported issues, and improves performance and stability. It's free for people who purchased Vuo 1.2.x.

• Many Vuo Editor workflow improvements, including:
  • Duplicate cables by holding ⌥ (Option) and dragging — now use ⇧ (Shift) to create event-only cables
  • Reorder published ports by dragging
  • Find nodes on the canvas by pressing ⌘F
  • Edit subcompositions without having to close and reopen compositions that use them
• Added 85 nodes, including:
  • 31 nodes for working with tree (XML, JSON) and tabular (CSV, TSV) data
  • 14 image filter nodes
  • 3 nodes for boolean operations on 3D objects
• Added a workaround for a bug in Apple's AMD X4000 drivers causing system-wide hangs while performing certain intense rendering operations

Read on for all the details.

Vuo 1.2.4 is a big update that adds many new features (including 16 requested by the community), fixes numerous bugs (including 24 reported by the community), and improves performance. It's free for people who purchased Vuo 1.2. Highlights include:

• New image effects: Sharpen Image, Scramble Image, Make Stained Glass Image, Make CMYK Halftone Image, Make Tileable Image, Split Image HSL Channels, Combine Image HSL Channels
• New noise nodes and options: Make Spherical Noise Image; the choice of gradient noise, value noise, cellular noise, and dot noise; the choice of a rectangular or triangular grid; the choice of levels (octaves), roughness, and spacing for fractal noise
• New blur nodes and options: Blur Image Radially, Blur Image Directionally; the choice of Gaussian, linear, box, and disc kernels; adjustable blur quality; and masked blurs
• New layer layout nodes: Arrange Layers in Row, Arrange Layers in Column, Tile Layer
• New scene nodes: Find 3D Objects, Copy 3D Object (TRS + Material), Quantize 3D Object, Tile 3D Object
• New interface with NI mate: Filter Skeleton
• New audio effects: Bit Crush Audio, Ring Modulate Audio
• New list utilities: Comb List, Get Items from List, Get Item Ranges from List, Interleave Lists, Deinterleave Lists
• New text utilities: Change Case, Insert Text, Find Text, Replace Text, Remove HTML
• New math utilities: Calculate List, Crossfade, Change Speed
• Enabled sending 32-bit integers and floats via OSC, for compatibility with other applications that receive those OSC data types.
• Enabled specifying the timestamp for each video/audio frame in the Save to Movie node, for better control of the movie frame times and framerate.
• Added support for higher color-depth (32bpc) images.
• Added a section on subcompositions to the Vuo Manual.
• Enabled Vuo.framework to be inserted into VDMX5 b8.6.0.6.

Vuo 1.2.4 drops support for Mac OS X 10.7. It runs on OS X Mountain Lion 10.8 through macOS Sierra 10.12.