{"id":355,"date":"2021-03-18T16:21:11","date_gmt":"2021-03-18T16:21:11","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/derekjoneslighting.com\/djlights\/?p=355"},"modified":"2021-08-25T11:03:03","modified_gmt":"2021-08-25T11:03:03","slug":"good-signs","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/derekjoneslighting.com\/djlights\/2021\/03\/18\/good-signs\/","title":{"rendered":"Good signs&#8230;?"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>After a full year of closed venues and virtually no shows, it seems that we finally have a &#8220;roadmap&#8221; out of lockdown. Indeed some festivals in the UK have announced that they will go ahead in 2021. The date we are all focusing on is June 21st when everything is supposed to be able to back to normal if indeed we can remember what that was like.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>With that in view and with my fingers crossed, I have gone ahead and upgraded my virtualisation software, <strong>Capture to the latest version 2021<\/strong>. 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