Hotfix 2 for Matrox X.tools

The Matrox RT.X software download of X.tools build 6122 includes Hotfix 2. This hotfix includes all fixes provided with Hotfix 1 for use with Matrox X.tools build 6122.

The main features provided by this hotfix are:

• Several opacity issues with effects have been resolved.
• Increased performance when playing back the timeline, scrubbing, and performing realtime exports to disk or tape (realtime exports are available on Matrox RT.X100 Xtreme Pro only).
• Issues while working with Adobe Photoshop (.psd) files have been resolved.
• Improvements to network editing. You are no longer required to map network drives to edit video and graphics files in real time over a network when using the Matrox RT.X hardware.
• You will no longer receive a "Bit rate too high" message when using Adobe Encore DVD with .m2v files that you export from the timeline with sequence markers. This issue is resolved for files exported on a system with this hotfix only. The warning message will still be issued when working with previously created .m2v files.

Once you've installed Matrox X.tools as explained in your Matrox RT.X documentation, you can install Hotfix 2 by choosing Install Hotfix 2 for Matrox X.tools from the Matrox RT.X menu.

Remarks

• This hotfix is required if you want to install Service Pack 2 for Windows XP. It has been validated and approved for use on a Windows XP system with Service Pack 1 or 2.
• If you want to uninstall this hotfix, you'll have to uninstall and then re-install Matrox X.tools build 6122.