
Support for browser based authentication for Dropbox and YouTube. This gives you faster processing speeds and smoother playback when working with Fusion effects such as Text+, making it easier to create project titles.Īs always, be sure to back up your database before updating.įor details, downloads, and update instructions, visit the Blackmagic Design Support Page. You’ll now also have a wider range of options when encoding and delivering your projects with support for encoding Main10 H.265 on Apple Silicon models. This means you can play back multiple VP9 clips in a multicam timeline more smoothly. In addition, this update adds support for browser based authentication when exporting work to Dropbox and YouTube which improves security.ĭaVinci Resolve will now use the hardware decoder in Apple silicon systems to speed up the decoding of VP9 video clips. Today we announced DaVinci Resolve 17.4.4 update, which adds improved playback support for decoding and grading Blackmagic RAW 2.3 clips. Rec.2020 Dolby Vision IMF support is good news for high end deliverables, plus Fusion and Neural Engine performance boosts are very welcome. Looks like it’s mainly focused on optimization for BRAW 2.3, web publishing authentication, and encoding improvements. I hope they will never change the way the update works.Blackmagic dropped another Resolve update for us today. Or if you employ freelancers, they won't be able to update themselves and fuck up your system mid project. You won't accidentally hit an update button popping up mid session. It's an advantage really: You are in control of it. That's why they chose to go the installer route as opposed to an integrated update routine. The latter usually use Resolve on systems that aren't connected to the internet.
The thing with Resolve is that it covers a broad user base, from single home users to the biggest post productions. Normally, you only have to uninstall when downgrading, updates "replace" so to say. Maybe it was a bug / coincidence that happened because you skipped so many versions going from 15.0.0 to current. That you are getting the version error here is indeed weird and wrong.
Entering your name and e-mail and such, which probably takes 30 seconds, is a pretty fair price for an otherwise free software, isn't it? If you buy the Studio version, you can even skip that step.Īfter you have backed up your database, you can just install over the old version.