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title: "Release notes for Shogun Markerless 1.17"
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The release of Shogun Markerless 1.17 introduces support for Vicon’s new Active Wand, our most user-friendly, reliable and consistent calibration tool to date. 

For information on requirements for installing and running Shogun Markerless, see [PC requirements for Vicon Shogun Markerless](https://vicon-help.atlassian.net/wiki/spaces/ShogunMarkerless121/pages/1253507107) in *Installing and licensing Vicon Shogun Markerless*.

For detailed information on PC requirements, visit the [PC specifications](https://help.vicon.com/space/PCSPEC/) page on the Vicon website or contact [Vicon Support](mailto:support@vicon.com).

The following topics describe the main points to note in Shogun Markerless 1.17.

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## What's new in Shogun Markerless 1.17

The following features are new for Vicon Shogun Markerless 1.17.

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### Support for the latest Vicon Active Wand

> ![vicon-active-wand.jpg](media://7393c437-d3c5-4686-ae01-33929f773176)

Shogun Live now supports the latest Active Wand from Vicon. Equipped with high-intensity LEDs on both sides, Vicon Active Wand (IR only) and Active Wand Hybrid (NIR & IR) are the latest Vicon reference devices for mapping cameras accurately in a motion capture system. They can be used to calibrate both optical and reference video cameras.

For more information, see the *[Active Wand User Guide](https://help.vicon.com/space/ActiveWandDoc/339345707/Active+Wand+User+Guide)*.

## Improvements to Shogun Markerless 1.17

No other improvements have been added to Shogun Markerless 1.17.

## Addressed issues in Shogun Markerless 1.17

There are no issues addressed in Shogun Markerless 1.17.