Blackmagic Design DaVinci Resolve Studio 17.4 macOs

Key Features
- Hardware accelerated Apple ProRes on Apple M1 Pro and M1 Max.
- Faster DaVinci Neural Engine performance on Mac OS Monterey.
- Native HDR viewers and 120 Hz playback on supported MacBook Pros.
- Native Dropbox and Dropbox Replay integration with render presets.
- Sync markers, comments, annotations with Dropbox and Dropbox Replay.
- Export timeline markers as YouTube video or QuickTime chapters.
- Steinberg VST3 support with access to even more audio effects.
- Simplified auto color management settings with SDR and HDR selection.
- Improved 3D keyer and matte finesse controls.
- New Resolve FX including film halation and custom mixers.
- Text+ support for combined glyphs, right to left text and vertical layouts.
- Subtitles can auto resize backgrounds and decompose to parent timeline.

Apple M1 Pro and M1 Max
- Hardware accelerated Apple ProRes on Apple M1 Pro and M1 Max.
- Faster DaVinci Neural Engine performance on Mac OS Monterey.
- Smoother 120 Hz UI and playback on M1 Pro and M1 Max MacBook Pros.
- Native HDR viewers on M1 Pro and M1 Max MacBook Pros.
- Native full screen mode on Mac OS.
Dropbox
- Dropbox login within DaVinci Resolve preferences.
- Render presets for Dropbox and Dropbox Replay with background uploads.
- Sync comments and annotations with Dropbox Replay in Studio.
- Sync markers and comments with Dropbox in Studio.
Edit
- Subtitle and caption backgrounds now auto-resize to fit text content.
- Subtitle tracks in nested timelines now decompose to the main timeline.
- Adding a new subtitle caption now auto-focuses on the text area.
- Simple titles and subtitles are faster on Apple Silicon systems.
- Improved ease in and out functionality for position curves in the timeline.
- Options to include effects and grades for render in place operations.
- Switch multicam angles in the edit page with the speed editor.
- Ability to mark selection for timeline gaps.
- Edit asymmetric audio transitions created in the Fairlight page.
- Trim video and audio transitions asymmetrically using cmd/ctrl.
- Fine audio clip gain adjustments using shift + mouse drag.
- Support for pasting retime attributes on audio clips.
- Option to limit audio sync to the first timecode match.
- Preview composite modes by hovering over each mode in the inspector.
- Ability to set per-clip deinterlace quality in the inspector.
- New square iris transition.
- Support for custom aspect ratio controls for shape transitions.
- Improved overlays for Fusion tools in the viewer.
- Improved undo support for Fusion effects and Text+ in the inspector.
- Support for folder based organization of effect templates.
- New customizable key actions to go to previous/next timeline tabs.
- Ability to close timeline tabs with middle click.
- Preview generators and titles from the effects panel in the cut viewer.
Color
- Support for an automatic mode for color managed projects.
- Support for ACES 1.3, gamut compression and new CSC transforms.
- New 3D Keyer with new modes, better selection/stroke logic, live feedback.
- Improved HSL and luma keyers with updated matte finesse controls.
- Track forward and back with a single action in trackers and magic masks.
- Node tooltips now indicate LUT and effect type present.
- Dragging new links to layer and key mixers auto-creates node inputs.
- Dragging color nodes over key links creates key-to-RGB connections.
- Added individual primary and secondary tool icons for faster switching.
- Clip filters for timeline clips with Dolby Vision analysis or trim.
- Disabled clips are now shown as gray in the timeline.
- Support for applying camera LUTs and CDLs to ARRI MXF ProRes clips.
- The printer light state is now persisted across application restart.
- Navigating to markers in the timeline now auto scrolls to center marker.

Resolve FX
- Film halation emulates film stock reflections and scatter with Studio.
- Custom mixer to combine effects and grades with finer control.
- Improved 3D, HSL and Luma keyers in edit and Fusion.
- Better noise handling and key refinement for existing keyers.
- Improved patch replacer with ability to align source and target.
- Film grain with interactive previews and grain freeze options.
Fairlight
- Support for Steinberg VST3 audio effects on Mac OS and Windows.
- Ability to reorder, move and duplicate effects in the mixer.
- Support for copying clip ranges with partial fades.
- Single sided audio transitions are now displayed as fades.
- Support for multi channel audio outputs on Linux.
- Waveform displays visible at smaller track heights and lower zoom levels.
- Ability to shift-click and cmd-click on keyframe selections in the timeline.
- Navigating to previous or next timeline marker now selects the marker.
- Improved default processing order in Fairlight mixers.
- Automation curves display current values when no automation is present.
- Flashing edit cursor in edit selection mode.
- Improved column order and search behavior in the clip index.
- Improved jog, scroll and shuttle with the editor keyboard and speed editor.
- Fairlight FX meters have resizable displays and improved channel labels.
- Improved audio performance when using Blackmagic monitoring devices.
Fusion
- Text+ support for combined glyphs and right to left language layouts.
- Improved vertical Text+ layout, vertical glyphs, rotation and line direction.
- Improved Text+ character grouping, spacing, underlining and borders.
- Text+ supports per-character stylistic sets for supported fonts.
- Support for OpenType features, including old-style numbers in Text+.
- Multiple Text+ improvements for character styling and animation.
- Hover to show tool descriptions in the effects panel and add tool window.
- Improved default tracker search and pattern size for grid warps.
- New search area scale slider in tracker options.
Codecs and File I/O
- Improved encode settings for YouTube render preset.
- Option to export a timeline marker color as YouTube video chapters.
- Option to export a timeline marker color as QuickTime chapter markers.
- Support for decoding opus audio in QuickTime and MP4 clips.
- Hardware accelerated Panasonic 8K AVC decodes on Apple Silicon.
- Improved decode speeds for ARRI ARX clips.
- Hardware accelerated H.265 encodes on free version on Windows.
- H.264 encode profile options on supported Nvidia systems with Studio.
- H.264/H.265 encode bit rate controls on supported Windows Intel systems.
- Faster hardware acceleration on Windows Intel systems with Studio.
- Support for rendering EXRs with ZIP1 compression.
- Ability to add custom languages in DCP/IMF composition naming options.
- Ability to use approved operator / rating / region lists for DCP naming.
- Marker support in the IO encode plugin SDK.
- Ability to bypass re-encodes for Sony XAVC Intra clips.
- Improved retention of comments metadata for third party XML workflows.
- Improved display of render job names with tooltips.
General
- Right click audio icon to adjust volume on media, color and deliver pages.
- Auto-identifying media storage sequential image formats as stills or clips.
- Prompt to overwrite existing projects when invoking save as.
- Locked project indicator for PostgreSQL databases with usage info tooltip.
- Ability to clone a PostgreSQL database from the project manager.
- Ability to export PostgreSQL access keys from the project manager.
- Option to import into current timeline when importing an AAF.
- Scripting API support to access inspector properties for video clips.
- Scripting API support to set playhead position on the timeline.
- Scripting API support to get color version for video clips.
- Scripting API support for reflecting upload status in render job APIs.
- Scripting API support for setting network optimization in render jobs.
- Scripting API support for H.264 multi-pass encode option in Mac OS.
- Improved scripting property set when querying MediaIn nodes.
- Addressed an issue with Vimeo login.
- General performance and stability improvements.

Minimum system requirements

- macOS 10.15 Catalina
- 8 GB of system memory. 16 GB when using Fusion
- Blackmagic Design Desktop Video version 12.0 or later
- Integrated GPU or discrete GPU with at least 2GB of VRAM.
- GPU which supports Metal or OpenCL 1.2.