Instead of chasing “Build 1,” use:

What if you cannot get Build 295.1 to work on your modern PC? Three alternatives offer a better workflow than fighting legacy drivers:

Right-click LightJockey.exe → Properties → Compatibility → Check "Disable visual themes" and "Disable desktop composition" (Windows 7/8/10). This eliminates the 0.5-second menu draw delay.

Later versions (specifically build 305+) frequently lose connection to Martin USB-to-DMX interfaces (e.g., 1210, 1220). Build 295.1 uses a more forgiving USB driver stack, maintaining a stable link even on modern (Windows 7/10) legacy hardware setups.

Martin LightJockey is a legacy DMX lighting control software for Windows, primarily used with Martin’s LightJockey controller hardware (e.g., LJ USB/Ethernet). Version 295 refers to a specific release build.