See Upgrade Process for guidance on updating ICE
Release Highlights
Current session editing : now you can seamlessly edit your current session in ICE without interruption.
Canvas recording
Content Bank updates : we have made significant updates to the Content Bank, enhancing its usability and functionality.
Layer API : introducing the Layer API for developers and system integrators, enabling seamless integration with ICE.
Content Bank app on ICE Control Panel : access the Content Bank directly from the ICE Control Panel
Model Viewer app - Beta version : try out the beta version of our new Model Viewer app.
Desktop UI updates : an updated user interface on the desktop with various improvements and new features.
Interactive Shader Format support : ICE now supports Interactive Shader Format, allowing for more advanced shader effects.
ICE
Core
Layer API : Developers can now leverage the Layer API for seamless integration with ICE.
Canvas Recording and Screenshot : Canvas Recording
Cursor “Lock to Region” functionality : easily restrict the cursor movement to a specific region within the Canvas. https://360igloo.atlassian.net/wiki/spaces/ID/pages/3307438099/Setup#Lock-Cursor-To-Region
Current Session editing - Sessions
Desktop UI : introducing a new toolbar in the desktop interface for easy control of properties like the mini-map and volume.
Desktop UI : canvas mini map and interaction with the layer tab
Upsampling and downsampling image filters
Auto-mute hidden layers https://360igloo.atlassian.net/wiki/spaces/ID/pages/3307438516/General#Enabled
Interactive Shader Format support - Interactive Shader Format (ISF)
Layers
YouTube
YouTube ‘share’ formatted URL’s are now correctly handled - https://youtu.be/dpwsDMkab_o
Presets - predefined configurations that quickly set up the layer for different formats of YouTube videos, including non 360 videos, and 360 3D video's https://360igloo.atlassian.net/wiki/spaces/ID/pages/3307438284/YouTube+360#Presets
Content Bank
Streamlined for usability - see updated documentation for full details
Layer settings panel shows settings for the active clip without needing to enter ‘edit’ mode
‘Bank' | ‘Tile’ | 'Settings’ tab system
Configurable number of grid rows and columns
Custom and Dynamic content bank resolution settings
Ability to launch sessions from a Content Bank tile
Images and Sessions can be used when Playlist mode is enabled, with configurable duration period
Canvas UI
Improved session management via toolbar
ICE Control Panel
Integrations
Revit & Navis
NDI output
Support for version 2024