When developing software under time pressure (the only way it ever happens in reality), there’s often many conflicting requirements that need to be weighed against each other, such as getting features out quickly, fixing bugs quickly, and, uh… just anything quickly! When it comes to developing the Redshift 6 firmware, there’s a number of principles…
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Dev Diary #9: Next stop MPE
Firmware 1.3 with multitimbrality is finally out! It was in the end a bit of a crunch to locate all the bugs, take them carefully out of our code, and release them to the wild with a stern warning never to return to our codebase (we don’t hurt anyone, not even bugs), but it’s done…
Redshift 6 Firmware Update 1.3.1
Here’s a quick bugfix update for version 1.3. This one happened rarely but it was quite annoying when it did so we wanted to get if fixed ASAP. Grab it here for: Linux Mac Windows Notes Linux You might need to run the updater as sudo depending on serial port permissions Mac The firmware updater…
Redshift 6 Firmware Update 1.3
The big one is here! Firmware update version 1.3 with multitimbrality, our most anticipated feature is now out of beta and free to download. Without further ado, download the manual and grab the update here for: Linux Mac Windows Notes Linux You might need to run the updater as sudo depending on serial port permissions…
Dev Diary #8: Multitimbrality and Superbooth!
Dear Diary, After a month of work, we now have a usable implementation of six part multitimbrality, and it’s been in beta for a bit over a week. Not unexpectedly for such a sweeping change, a small swarm of bugs have surfaced, but we’ve now fixed most of them, and the few remaining bugs are…
Redshift 6 Firmware Update 1.2.1
Today we have a bug fix update for version 1.2, release notes below. Grab it here for: Linux Mac Windows Notes Linux You might need to run the updater as sudo depending on serial port permissions Mac The firmware updater will ask for permissions to access files on a removable volume, you should accept or…
Redshift 6 User Manual
The full Redshift 6 user manual is finally here, enjoy! Redshift 6 Manual for Version 1.2
Redshift 6 Firmware Update 1.2
Our second firmware update for the Redshift 6 is out now! Grab it here for: Linux Mac Window Notes Linux You might need to run the updater as sudo depending on serial port permissions Mac The firmware updater will ask for permissions to access files on a removable volume, you should accept or the update…
Dev Diary #7: Multitimbrality ahoy!
Ahoy mateys, it’s Timo this time! Since the last update, we’ve finished the features for v1.2, and if no further bugs are found by then, the stable version will be released on Monday 31st March. Just in the nick of time according to the roadmap, where this was marked as “Planned for March”! In the…
Dev Diary #6: Clocks and Tweaks
It’s been a while since the last Dev Diary, but that’s because we have been busy working on the next update! We have already released five beta versions of the upcoming 1.2 update and we should be done in a week or two. Once we release the final beta, there’s roughly a week-long testing period…