The Blackmagic Design Desktop Video 12.5 Update adds improved compatibility with AMD Epyc CPUs, as well as better compatibility with displays and projectors and improved audio performance when capturing high frame rate video modes for DeckLink 8K Pro.
In addition, this update adds support for Linux kernel 6.1 for all DeckLink, Intensity, and UltraStudio models.
What’s new in Desktop Video 12.5
New features and fixes for DeckLink 8K Pro:
- Improve compatibility with AMD EPYC processors.
- Fix intermittent audio corruption when capturing high frame rate video modes.
- Fix issue with chroma ordering when outputting high frame rate video modes.
- Improve output video payload identifier for ST 425-5, ST 2081-12 Mode 3 and ST 2081-11 Mode 1/2.
- Fix intermittent audio corruption during playback on HP Z2 systems
New features and fixes for all models:
- Add support for Linux kernel 6.1 and later.
- General performance and stability improvements for all models.
Mac OS Specific
Minimum System Requirements for Mac OS
- macOS 13.0 Ventura or later.
- macOS 12.0 Monterey.
- Mac OS computer with either Thunderbolt, PCIe slot.
- 8 GB of system memory.
Note: The following products are supported on macOS Monterey and Ventura:
M1 and Intel Macs:
- DeckLink Duo 2
- DeckLink Quad 2
- DeckLink Quad HDMI Recorder
- DeckLink 8K Pro
- DeckLink 4K Extreme 12G
- DeckLink Micro Recorder
- DeckLink SDI Micro
- DeckLink Mini Monitor HD
- DeckLink Mini Monitor 4K
- DeckLink Mini Recorder
- DeckLink Mini Recorder HD
- DeckLink Mini Recorder 4K
- DeckLink SDI 4K
- DeckLink Studio 4K
- UltraStudio Recorder 3G
- UltraStudio Monitor 3G
- UltraStudio HD Mini
- UltraStudio 4K Mini
- UltraStudio 4K Extreme 3
- Intensity Pro 4K
- DeckLink 4K Pro
- DeckLink 4K Extreme
- UltraStudio 4K
- UltraStudio 4K Extreme
Intel Macs only:
- DeckLink Mini Monitor
- DeckLink HD Extreme 3
- DeckLink HD Extreme 3D
- DeckLink SDI
- DeckLink Duo
- DeckLink Quad
- DeckLink Studio
- UltraStudio Express
- UltraStudio Mini Monitor
- UltraStudio Mini Recorder
- Intensity Pro
- Intensity Shuttle Thunderbolt
Third Party Software Support
- DaVinci Resolve 17 and 18.
- Fusion 17 and 18.
- Apple Final Cut Pro.
- Adobe Premiere Pro CC 2022 and 2023.
- Adobe After Effects CC 2022 and 2023.
- Adobe Photoshop CC 2022 and 2023.
- Adobe Character Animator CC 2022 and 2023.
- Autodesk Flame 2024.
- Avid Media Composer 2023.
- Avid Pro Tools 2023.
- The Foundry Nuke (Intel Macs only).
