Changes and new features introduced with HS4Touch
Notable Features and Improvements
HS4Touch includes many tweaks and improvements over HS3Touch. This list includes the most noteworthy changes.
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Better support for 4K screens (scaling toolbars and palettes)
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Camera property added for easier inclusion of cameras integrated with HS4
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Right-clicking on an element opens a menu with these options: Actions When Released, Actions When Pressed, Select Normal Image, Select Pressed Image, Set Association, Bring Forward, Send Backward, Rename, Delete, Copy, Save as Custom Template.
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New Simple graphics skin added with updated and more customizable elements.
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Device selection has changed throughout the program. Devices are displayed in a better format and matches the selectors in HS4 to make it easier to find a device.
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Device lists can now include the device reference #. This can sometimes make is easier to find a specific device feature.
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The Windows client now includes a new WebView control that is based on the Edge browser. This allows for displaying any type of web content.
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Variables have been added and may be used in place of explicit references to cameras, devices, and labels. This allows for very dynamic screens and can reduce your screen count.
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New replacement variable "$LASTCHANGE" will display the last change of a device.
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Screens can now be into groups for better organization. Groups will display on the screens menu. The screens menu is now alpha sorted.
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New action to set the color of a color bulb.
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Screens can now be set to a height greater than the actual screen. The screen can then be scrolled.
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On Windows CONTROL-R can be used to run the Windows client.
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New property on a screen that will stop that screen from returning to the main screen.
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When dragging the corner of an element, hold down the shift key to keep the aspect ratio.
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Clicking on an element in the elements palette now displays the resolution of the element.
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When moving an element with the control arrows, holding the Control key moves it by 10 pixels rather than 1.
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For IOS, deployment options added for IPhone 14.
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Many bug fixes throughout the program
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Updated clients are required for Android and IOS, which are named HS4Touch.
Screen Shots
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Elements Right-Click Menu |
Elements Palette |
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