---
title: "Release Notes"
canonical: "https://documentation.chaos.com/space/PLAYER/125109224/Release%20Notes"
format: markdown
---
## **Build 2.10.03**

*Official release*

**Date** - Nov 28, 2024

> Macro (ui-button)



###   
**Modified Features**

---

- Updated the Chaos License Server to version 6.2.0

###   
**Bug fixes**

---

- Fixed some VRIMG files do not load



## **Build 2.10.02**

*Official release*

**Date** - Jan , 2024



### **New Features**

---

- Added support for Red Hat Enterprise Linux (RHEL) 8;

###   
**Modified Features**

---

- Faster loading of EXR files;

###   
**Bug fixes**

---

- Fixed installer errors preventing re-installing Chaos Player;
- Fixed a crash when an image sequence was replaced with a video file;
- Fixed OCIO color space applied incorrectly in some cases;



## **Build 2.10.01**

*Official release*

**Date** - Mar 22, 2023


### **Bug fixes**

---

- Fixed a crash on startup;
- Fixed a slowdown at startup while waiting to obtain a license;
- Fixed corrupt export to MP4 when low compression is used;
- Fixed stuck frames in video playback;
- Fixed --attach flag not starting a new instance if no instances are running;
- Fixed --attach flag not bringing the running instance to the foreground;
- Fixed --attach_nf flag not working for attaching to an instance without bringing it to the foreground;
- Removed file association for .PSD files;
- Added missing file association for .CHPCMD Chaos Player Command Files;



## **Build 2.10.00**

*Official release*

**Date** - Oct 26 2022


### **New Features**

---

- Contact Sheet


### **Modified Features**

---

- <span style="color: #172b4d">Added an option to choose a default color mapping table per file type</span>
- Updated playback hotkeys with J, K, L to for play backwards, stop, play forwards
- Added additional ALT+ hotkey binding for choosing the R, G, B, A, L image channels
- Renamed some UI elements with more intuitive names
- Added flag aliases with the new more intuitive UI element names
- Added a --frame command flag that aliases the --time flag for setting the current frame
- Color sampling now shows a fixed number of digits in the information bar
- Removed the e-mailing options from the menus
- Associated .TX files with Chaos Player
- Updated OpenEXR to version 2.3.0


### **Bug Fixes**

---

- Fixed command-line exporting not working because of wrong order of passing the flags (--save*, --export*)
- Fixed halted script execuation caused some command flags triggering pop-up messages
- Fixed corrupt header error thrown by DWAA compressed EXR files in some cases
- Fixed numpad hotkey bindings for changing the FPS not working
- Fixed clamped pixel info values with .HDR files
- Fixed files with multibyte characters in the filename do not open
- Fixed a crash when deleting multiple layers in ABCD wipe mode
- Fixed missing file association for Chaos Player composition files
- Fixed segmentation fault on exit on Linux
- Fixed installation warning on Linux caused by missing check for the "chaosplayer" symlink



## **Build 2.00.22**

*Official release*

**Date -** Apr 29 2022


### **New Features**

---

- Added read support for tiled mip-mapped .tx and .tex TIFF files


### **Modified features**

---

- Implemented OpenGL rendering for faster playback
- Added a --enable_cpu_render startup flag for CPU rendering mode
- Moved the pixel sampling information to the main info bar
- Added a startup shortcut link on Linux
- Limited the layer stack's height to display only a reasonable number of layers
- Playback is now automatically paused when rendering to file
- The property panel can now be scrolled by mouse dragging
- Now reading metadata from V-Ray Image .vrimg files
- The default color correction mode is now Gain


### **Bug fixes**

---

- Fixed broken --attach command-line flag
- Fixed wrong state of some toolbar icons
- Removed wrong .dng file association on Windows
- Fixed "Open Containing Folder" for layer not working



## **Chaos Player**

*Official release*

**Date **- Jan 17, 2022

Build 2.00.21


### **New Features**

---

- Export to MP4 video files
- Added A/B wipe compare with up to 4 inputs
- Added HiDPI interface scaling
- Added support for OCIO v2 configurations
- Changed the interface color theme to neutral grey
- Added interface workspaces layouts
- Integrated the Chaos installer


### **Modified Features**

---

- Improved floating-point precision handling
- Changed caching defaults for improved performance
- Improved Full-Screen workflow
- Extended toolbar for easier access to often used tools
- Premultipled Alpha is now the default alpha blending mode
- Removed the Premultiplied Mask alpha blending mode from the interface