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title: "Player 2.1.0"
slug: "player-210"
updated: 2023-03-15T20:02:30Z
published: 2023-03-15T20:02:30Z
canonical: "support.tulip.co/player-210"
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# Player 2.1.0 Release - March 2023

We're excited to announce the release of Tulip Player version 2.1.0, packed with a range of enhancements and new features designed to make your experience even better. This update includes reduced minimum timeouts for inactive Windows users enable faster user switching at a single stations. We've made numerous updates to language translations, ensuring a consistent experience for users in all regions. We're also thrilled to offer improved support for additional IP cameras, so you can use your preferred devices with ease. Finally, the addition of hardware acceleration to our Player means that vision applications are now faster than ever. Check out the full list of new feature and improvements below.

Version 2.1.0 of Player will be available for download by 9:00PM ET today! If you're using Player devices, the next time you restart the application, the application will automatically check for updates and prompt you to install the latest version. Alternatively, you can manually initiate the update process. Use the discussion thread in [Tulip Community](https://community.tulip.co/t/tulip-player-2-1-0-discussion-thread-march-2023/7855) to let us know what you think of this update. Thank you for choosing Tulip, and we look forward to continuing to serve you!

### Feature Enhancements and Improvements.

- Reduced the minimum configurable timeout to 5 seconds for Windows users to claim an inactive station
- Numerous updates to language translations
- Improvements to support additional vendors of IP cameras
- Added hardware acceleration to Player, allowing for GPU inference and improved classifier handling. This update is available on platforms that support it, making vision detectors even faster
- Updated the button UI to fit text when language is set to German
- Tulip Vision features now reports errors with improved context to help with app development and troubleshooting
- Improved object tracking events for Tulip Vision
- Added capability to count Tulip Vision events

### Bugs Fixes and Performance Improvements

- Resolved a bug causing a blank screen when logging in through a proxy
- Resolved a bug for MacOS users that resulted in a "Check for updates" popup during the first login attempt
- Resolved a bug that allowed multiple connections with the same identifier name due to race condition with telnet device driver

### Full List of Included Tickets

If you are tracking any of these ticket and would like more details, please contact Tulip Customer Support via [support@tulip.co](http://support@tulip.co) or live chat through your instance.

PLAT-19557 PLAT-19498 PLAT-19367 PLAT-19338 PLAT-19291 PLAT-18490 PLAT-17791 PLAT-17533 PLAT-17435 PLAT-16784 PLAT-14668 PLAT-11851 PLAT-11410

**Tulip Player**

**Tulip Player** is the Windows/Mac executable program where users can run Tulip apps. Tulip player allows you to create a more seamless user experience by removing the need for a web browser and allows increased IT controls.

**Tulip Vision**

**Vision**is a simple no-code tool to use cameras for visual inspection, process adherence, equipment, personnel, and material tracking on the shop floor.
