Summary:
NX App version 1.5.5 delivers powerful enhancements across kitchen operations, guest experiences, and system-level configuration. From real-time KDS status and item coursing to kiosk image customization and support contact features, this release brings more control and insight to venues—while also resolving key stability issues.
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✨ New Features & Improvements
- Kitchen Display System (KDS) Enhancements:
- Order Items now show real-time status in Order Info: In Kitchen, Bumped, with timestamp.
- Improved KDS memory performance and support for coursing & seating position workflows.
- Guest Display Content:
- Customize Guest Display images and messages directly via the NX Portal.
- Coursing & Seating Positions (Beta):
- Items can be grouped and printed by Course or Seating Position based on Portal configuration.
- Courses and positions are assigned during item modification.
- Kiosk Menu Category Image Customization:
- Display unique images per category on Kiosk, separate from online ordering configuration.
- Tip Adjust Enhancements:
- Improved layout and usability on NX6 devices for tip adjustment workflows.
- Local Support Partner Info:
- Device Info (Cloud) tab now shows venue's support partner contact info and a new “Request Help” button.
- Help form is sent directly to backend for streamlined assistance.
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đź› Bug Fixes
- Pre-Order Order Type prompt now correctly saves the user-selected order type.
- KDS stations now handle memory more efficiently during load.
- Removed unnecessary toast for missing cash drawer on non-cash drawer devices.
- Shift Report now allows proper employee selection for users with full visibility.
- Fixed issue where order items remained selected after modification.
- POS Device selection logic improved for optimal routing of print jobs.
- POS Devices now reliably transition out of the Device Init screen.
- Auto-logout works across POS stations and the cloud for better session management.
- Orders routed to inactive KDS screens are no longer shown if expired.
- Corrected status-saving delay for Menu Items during rapid ring/send actions.
- Split screen performance improved for venues with high item/order volume.
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đź”§ Behind the Magic
- Removed 300ms dwell from SyncRepo RemoteRepo post for faster syncs.
- Introduced
BeforeSaveLocallifecycle hook to compare entities before saving.