This version brings significant upgrades to the software framework, faster plugins & support for new UI languages
Released versions (64-bit builds)
- Windows 10 and later: 6.0.0.20753
- macOS 10.15 and later: 6.0.0.20755
Hardware Support (UI)
- Loupedeck CT
- Loupedeck Live
- Loupedeck Live S
- Loupedeck+
- Razer Stream Controller - Stay on version 5.9.1 for the time being
- Razer Stream Controller X - Stay on version 5.9.1 for the time being
Software Support (Plugins in the Loupedeck installer)
- Windows and macOS desktop support
- Ableton Live (11 or later)
- Adobe Lightroom Classic
- Adobe Photoshop
- OBS Studio (v28.0 or later)
- Twitch
- Capture One
+ Many more plugins available at the Loupedeck Marketplace
IMPROVEMENTS
General
- New installers for Windows & macOS
- Rebranded the core software to Logi Plugin Service.
- Loupedeck core software has been updated to .NET 8 technology.
- Reduced application startup time.
- Reduced CPU usage in idle mode.
- Enabled installation of plugins without restarting the app.
- Decoupled plugins from the core app, making them installable via the Marketplace.
- Added Italian and Spanish Language support.
- Updated localizations in the UI, system and custom actions.
- Added support for the .NET 8 Plugin SDK, allowing plugin developers to leverage the latest C# language features.
- Updated the error messages on actions for the following states: Plugin error, Disabled action, Plugin missing.
- Real-time value synchronization has been implemented for dial actions, allowing users to observe the adjustments as they are made. Initially available for a select number of adjustments.
UI
- Loupedeck UI now supports .NET 8 plugin installation without requiring a service restart.
- Renamed the Loupedeck UI executable to Loupedeck.exe on Windows and com.loupedeck.loupedeckApp on macOS.
- “Copy version” button in the “About Loupedeck” now copies both the UI and LPS version to the clipboard.
Icons & Icon editor
- Default icon and icon background colors for plugins and system actions
- Implemented a new icon system and default font.
- Added hover state to icon preview for enhanced user experience.
- Removed the “Loupedeck Media Icons” icon pack from the installer and added them to the Loupedeck Marketplace.
- Added a new default icon pack to the installer.
Logi Plugin Service
- Updated service to .NET8
- Limited keyboard shortcut sending rate to prevent target applications from getting stuck.
- User data is now stored in a new location for Logi Plugin Service
- Modified the installation location for Logi Plugin Service.
- Removed the word “Loupedeck” from messages coming from Logi Plugin Service and renamed it with Logi Plugin Service where applicable.
- Uninstalling Loupedeck does not remove Logi Plugin Service if the user has Options+ installed on their computer.
- Loupedeck start pop-up has been disabled.
- Separated the Logi Plugin Service and Loupedeck Application version numbering
- Options+ icon is used for Logi Plugin Service in the program files.
MacOs
- On macOS the system now requests to stop running other applications when installing the Loupedeck Software.
- Refined the uninstalling flow on macOS.
- The Loupedeck log zip file logic on macOS has been changed, so that the zip-file is created only after the user stops logging in the troubleshooter.
- “Control System Events” pop-up has been prevented from appearing during the macOS installation.
Improvements - Plugins
General
- Improved application plugin installation flow and speed.
- Enhanced plugin loading.
- If the plugin is not connected to the client app, a warning message/icon is displayed on the buttons.
Plugins in installer
Ableton Live
- Updated to .NET8 and updated the plugin version to 6.1.0
- Added support for Ableton Live 12.
- Changed the default plugin icon color and icon background color.
- Renamed the control surface to Logi Plugin.
- Changed the plugin author to Logitech.
Capture One
- Updated new default icon style (incl. background color).
- Changed the plugin author to Logitech.
Adobe Lightroom Classic
- Plugin updated to .NET 8.0.
- Removed non-existing actions from actions list.
- Updated new default icon style (incl. background color).
- Fixed navigation in dynamic folders.
- Updated GetWheelToolNames functions to use the device specific overload.
- Added value synchronization to compatible dial adjustments.
- Updated deprecated action names to match present naming convention.
- Updated action grouping to match Lightroom Classic.
- Reset actions moved under corresponding Reset-groups.
- Fixed layout for quick develop - action.
- Fixed the masking timer.
- Removed up Loupedeck related content and folders.
- Upgraded plugin SDK.
- Improved develop presets layout and added optimizations.
- Changed the plugin author to Logitech.
Adobe Photoshop
- Plugin updated to .NET 8.0 (plugin version 6.1).
- Updated new default icon style (incl. background color).
- New tools: Remove, Rectangle Shape, Object Selection, Adjustment Brush, Perspective Crop, Slice, Slice Select, Frame, Ruler, Curvature Pen, Triangle Shape, Artboard,
- New actions: Generative Fill, Select All Layers, Deselect All Layers, Levels-actions, Canvas Size, Image Size, Export As, Rasterize Layer, Lock / Unlock Layer, Single Column Marquee, Single Row Marquee,
- Renamed a large amount of legacy actions
- Removed non-working/legacy actions
- Regrouped a large amount actions
- Changed the plugin author to Logitech
- Updated tool parameter-system for smoother size adjustment
- Added value synchronization to compatible dial adjustments
- Updated Tool Size adjustment to be smoother
- "Layer Visibility" action has been fixed
- Changed the plugin author to Logitech
Twitch
- Changed the plugin author to Logitech
- Updated the plugin to .NET8 and updated the plugin version
- Updated new default icon style (incl. Icon & background color)
- Updated the support page links to logitech.com
OBS Studio
- Changed the plugin author to Logitech
- Updated to .NET8 and updated the plugin version
- Updated new default icon style (incl. Icon & background color)
BUG FIXES
General
- macOS System language is no longer switched to English after performing shortcut-based actions and installing/uninstalling admin rights plugins.
- Fixed a bug where creating a new Multi-Action consisting another Multi-Action crashed the app.
- Made the system volume adjustment less sensitive.
- Fixed an issue that happened While logging on macOs, a log zip file is not created if the user logs out from macOS.
- Fixed a bug that caused a plugin, that requires admin rights, installation to disappear in case the uninstallation was canceled.
- Fixed an issue where the dynamic mode was occasionally not working correctly while switching between game menu and active game window
- Fixed a bug where “Run” custom action did not open folders like %LocalAppData% or %UserProfile%
KNOWN ISSUES
General
- Open Application on macOs does not recognize all system applications
- The overlay does not show for adjustments in Windows
- Sometimes Japanese Input Switches to Hiragana when Typing English Text in Multi-Action “Text”
- Long keypress in Loupedeck+ keyboard mode does not work consistently
- User is not able to copy a stored “Keyboard Shortcut” custom action
- macOS: In cases where two versions of a supported application are installed, the non-active version may start when Loupedeck uses press actions.
- Loupedeck+ may not wake up after sleep mode in some circumstances.
- Loupedeck does not recognize Live2D and LibreOffice apps with custom profiles.
- Loupedeck Live devices occasionally remain active while screens are locked in Windows OS.
- Profile changes in the task bar menu do not always reflect the active application in the UI.
- Custom Groups can only be deleted when they are empty of actions.
Plugins in the installer
Ableton Live
- Plugin support for Ableton Live 10 must be manually installed from the Loupedeck Support pages.
- The dynamic page "Clip Launch Mode" scales incorrectly on Live S - console.
- Dynamic modes are disabled for devices that cannot support them.
Capture One
- Some icons, such as "Set Rating," are not shown.
- Loupedeck+ / Loupedeck Original: Control Dial / Crop does not work.
- The Brush tool does not open when the action is used (affects Windows users).
- The Crop Tool does not initiate when the action is used (affects Windows users).
Lightroom Classic
- Pressing the Home button in masking-submode returns to the library instead of the Develop mode.
- Some brush parameters are missing from the action list.
- "Activate Crop Tool by Rotation" has inconsistent behavior.
- Filtering actions are affected on CT/Live if the legacy "--/Col" toggle-action is used on Loupedeck+.
- Some Masking actions are visible in the action panel when develop workspaces are active. These actions only work within the Masking submode.
- The Tools folder is incorrectly named as "Tools Menu".
OBS Studio
- Windows: If OBS Studio is restarted a few seconds after having closed it, the Loupedeck will not connect as it has not finished disconnecting from the previous instance (5.0.3).
- Changing scene collections has a chance to break functionality.
Photoshop
- Dynamic pages cannot be added using the new UI.
- Loupedeck+ and Loupedeck Original: None of the main dials are working.