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== Introduction ==
FX-Framework is a unified firmware created by Pixel FX that is leveraged across all of their video upscaling devices.  This includes:
* [[Morph 4K]]
* [[Morph 2K]]
* [[Retro GEM]]
Along with legacy devices: ''PS1Digital'', ''N64Digital HW1/HW2'', and ''DCDigital HW2''.
 
FX-Framework accounts for functions accessible thru the On-Screen Display (OSD) and Web User Interface (WebUI).
 
== Pixel FX Firmware Download ==
 
Each device firmware is specially packaged into a <code>.fx</code> file published thru [https://firmware.pixelfx.co/ Pixel FX Firmware Download].  Upon visiting the download site, there are four dropdowns to choose from: '''Product''', '''Version''', '''Device ID''', and '''Console'''.
 
* '''Product''' relates to all active and legacy Pixel FX devices in descending order of release.
* '''Version''' specifies all available firmware values in descending order starting with immediate branches for ''main'' and ''preview''.
* '''Device ID''' is synonymous with a 32 character universally unique identifier (UUID) of a Pixel FX device, excluding legacy.
* '''Console''' is limited only to Retro GEM and pinpoints the console type in ascending order of release.
 
Example A) If I were to download the latest main firmware for Morph 4K, then I would have the following choices:
 
# '''Product''': ''Morph 4K''
# '''Version''': ''main''
# '''Device ID''': ''< ID shown on my Morph 4K >''
# '''Console''': ''Not needed for Morph 4K''
 
Example B) If I were to download a prior firmware for PS2 Retro GEM, then I would have the following choices:
 
# '''Product''': ''Retro GEM''
# '''Version''': ''3.15.13''
# '''Device ID''': ''< ID shown on my Retro GEM >''
# '''Console''': ''PS2''

Revision as of 22:29, 2 May 2026

Introduction

FX-Framework is a unified firmware created by Pixel FX that is leveraged across all of their video upscaling devices. This includes:

Along with legacy devices: PS1Digital, N64Digital HW1/HW2, and DCDigital HW2.

FX-Framework accounts for functions accessible thru the On-Screen Display (OSD) and Web User Interface (WebUI).

Pixel FX Firmware Download

Each device firmware is specially packaged into a .fx file published thru Pixel FX Firmware Download. Upon visiting the download site, there are four dropdowns to choose from: Product, Version, Device ID, and Console.

  • Product relates to all active and legacy Pixel FX devices in descending order of release.
  • Version specifies all available firmware values in descending order starting with immediate branches for main and preview.
  • Device ID is synonymous with a 32 character universally unique identifier (UUID) of a Pixel FX device, excluding legacy.
  • Console is limited only to Retro GEM and pinpoints the console type in ascending order of release.

Example A) If I were to download the latest main firmware for Morph 4K, then I would have the following choices:

  1. Product: Morph 4K
  2. Version: main
  3. Device ID: < ID shown on my Morph 4K >
  4. Console: Not needed for Morph 4K

Example B) If I were to download a prior firmware for PS2 Retro GEM, then I would have the following choices:

  1. Product: Retro GEM
  2. Version: 3.15.13
  3. Device ID: < ID shown on my Retro GEM >
  4. Console: PS2