ProRes 4444 with alpha channel now defaults to straight mode.

Reveal in Media Storage now supports mattes.

Import support for NewBlue Titler Pro titles using Media Composer AAF sequences.

Inclusion of Hybrid Log Gamma conversion LUTs.Support for HDR Hybrid Log Gamma using Resolve Color Management.Decode support for HEVC/H.265 QuickTime video in DaVinci Resolve Studio on OS X.The new features are summarised well in Blackmagic’s official press release, the relevant section of which is reproduced below. In addition, both free and commercial editions of the software get a small update. In addition, it doesn’t work with Avid panels (other third-party panel connectivity is “yet to be confirmed”) or support hot-plugging of USB drives while OpenFX plugins require “more user setup”.ĭaVinci Resolve 12.2: Support for decoding 8K H.265 footage on Mac, advanced HDR features They’re comparatively minor, and are ascribed to the demands of the ‘ sandboxing‘ security verification process software has to go through to be accepted onto the App Store.įirst of all, the new App Store version only supports OpenCL – which shouldn’t be too much of an issue for most users, given that current Mac Pros come with AMD GPUs. Updated 2 January: We’ve been in touch with Blackmagic Design, who tell us that there are a few additional differences between the new App Store release and the old dongled versions. However, unlike the existing version, the App Store release doesn’t require a dongle, meaning that users can “run it on multiple personal Macs … simply by using their Apple ID”.

That’s quite a price cut, since the existing Windows and Mac OS X versions available from Blackmagic Design’s own website, cost $995.Īs far as we can see, the two versions are identical in terms of functionality – the news release describes the new App Store edition as the “full version”, and the store listing doesn’t mention any limitations. The biggest change is the new OS X-only version of DaVinci Resolve 12 Studio, available via the Mac App Store for just $499.99. New half-price, dongle-free Mac edition of the software In addition, a free 12.2 update has been released for both the commercial and free editions of the software, adding support for decoding H.265 video on OS X, and new HDR features. Blackmagic Design has released a new $500 Mac-only version of DaVinci Resolve 12 Studio, the commercial version of its colour correction and non-linear editing software.

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