DaVinci Resolve 12.1 Update Now Available For Download

What’s new in DaVinci Resolve 12.1

• Remote Rendering on Resolve Studio
• Support for native display color profiles on OS X
• Support for GenArts Sapphire Builder
• Preferences option to enable 10-bit precision on viewers on OS X 10.11 El Capitan
• Ability to select clips when in Blade mode
• Support for faders on Generators and Titles
• Ability to extend freeze frames from the start of the edit
• Ability to media manage selected clips on a timeline
• Ability to perform negative timecode offset in clip attributes
• Improved support for sub-clips from FCP7 XML
• Improved rendering of audio transitions (cross-fades) and audio faders
• Auto scroll during timeline item resize
• Improved sorting in Media Storage and Media Pool
• Support for Smart Bin filtering based on clip type
• Ability to move clips and timelines from a Smart Bin view
• Support for moving files to Trash instead of deleting permanently in Media Management on Mac and Windows
• Ability to delete multiple projects and folders in Project Manager
• Ability to decompose a compound node
• Ability to grade nested timelines
• Ability to filter clips based on whether they have keyframes
• Ability to manually keyframe power windows in frame mode even without tracking
• Ability to freeze the current frame on an external matte
• User option to copy flags and markers when performing ColorTrace
• Improved ACEScc support
• Support for Stereo Decision List v0.25
• Support for RED SDK v6.0.4
• Support for embedding timecode in audio output
• General performance and stability improvements

Minimum system requirements for Mac

• Mac OS X 10.10.3 Yosemite
• 16 GB of system memory is recommended and 8 GB is the minimum supported
• Blackmagic Design Desktop Video version 10.4.1 or later
• CUDA Driver version 7.0.36
• NVIDIA Driver version – As required by your GPU
• RED Rocket-X Driver 2.1.31.0 and Firmware 1.4.1.16 or later
• RED Rocket Driver 2.1.23.0 and Firmware 1.1.18.0 or later

Minimum system requirements for Windows

• Windows 8.1 Pro 64 bit with SP1
• 16 GB of system memory is recommended and 8 GB is the minimum supported
• Blackmagic Design Desktop Video version 10.4.1 or later
• NVIDIA/AMD/Intel GPU Driver version – As required by your GPU
• RED Rocket-X Driver 2.1.31.0 and Firmware 1.4.1.16 or later
• RED Rocket Driver 2.1.23.0 and Firmware 1.1.18.0 or later

Installing DaVinci Resolve Software

Double-click the Resolve Installer icon, follow the onscreen instructions and then restart the computer after installation.

Removing DaVinci Resolve Software from Mac

To remove DaVinci Resolve from your system, double-click the Uninstall Resolve icon from the DaVinci Resolve folder in Applications.

Removing DaVinci Resolve Software from Windows

To remove DaVinci Resolve from your system, go to the Programs and Features control panel, select DaVinci Resolve, click on Uninstall and follow the onscreen prompts.

Additional Information

Please refer to the latest DaVinci Resolve Configuration Guide for your platform detailing support, including certified driver versions for third party hardware. It is available from www.blackmagicdesign.com/support.

You will also need to download and install the latest Blackmagic Design Desktop Video software for monitoring with your Blackmagic Design video hardware. Desktop Video is available from www.blackmagicdesign.com/support.

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