Blackmagic Design has released DaVinci Resolve 17.4.4. This latest update adds support for Blackmagic RAW 2.3 and support for encoding H.265 Main10 4:2:2 on Apple silicon. There is also improved security when working with YouTube and Dropbox.
NEW in 17.4.4
- Support for Blackmagic RAW SDK 2.3
- Support for browser-based authentication for Dropbox and YouTube.
- Support for Deep Link Hyper Encode for multiple Intel GPU systems.
- Hardware-accelerated VP9 decodes on Apple silicon.
- Support for encoding H.265 Main10 4:2:2 on Apple silicon.
- Support for generating Rec.2020 Dolby Vision IMFs.
- Ability to specify encoding primaries in Dolby Vision XML exports.
- Improved DaVinci Neural Engine performance on Macs with AMD GPUs.
- Improved performance for clips with Fusion effects.
- Addressed an issue rippling speed changes in the edit timeline.
- Addressed viewer preview when dragging a clip under the playhead.
- Addressed artifacts with keys feeding layer mixer nodes on Apple silicon.
- Addressed inconsistent edit previews for HDR in RCM projects.
- Addressed gamut compression issues for custom ACES DCTL IDTs.
- Addressed AAF export issues with crossfades and small edits.
- Addressed an issue with renaming disk database projects in Linux.
- Addressed an issue with printer light keyboard shortcuts in Linux.
- General performance and stability improvements.
Blackmagic constantly improves and enhances DaVinci Resolve. The number of updates they do is very impressive, especially considering there is a free version of the software available.