Avid Artist:
Avid Artist | DNxIO is a powerful, professional video I/O interface designed to simplify and accelerate your entire HD, Ultra HD, 2K, and 4K workflow. Available as standalone hardware or bundled with industry-standard Media Composer software, Artist | DNxIO enables you to capture, monitor, and output media quickly—in the highest quality possible. And because the interface, which includes hardware by Blackmagic Design, is designed to be open and flexible, you can use it with Avid and other creative tools too.
Software Compatibility:
Avid Media Composer
Avid Media Composer | NewsCutter Option
Avid Media Composer | Symphony Option
Avid Pro Tools
Adobe After Effects CC
Adobe Photoshop CC
Adobe Premiere Pro CC
Apple Final Cut Pro X
Blackmagic Design DaVinci Resolve
Blackmagic Design Fusion
System Requirements:
Mac OS X 10.9 (Mavericks), OS X 10.10 (Yosemite)
Windows 7, Windows 8
Media Composer:
Media Composer is the most proven video editing software in the industry, trusted by professional editors in every segment of movie making, television, broadcast, and streaming media. Designed to handle high volumes of disparate file-based media, Media Composer delivers accelerated high-res and HD workflows, real-time collaboration, and powerful media management, eliminating time-consuming tasks so you can focus on telling a great story. And now the choice is yours—edit on premises, or remotely through the cloud—access through a low-cost subscription, on-demand via floating license, or own it outright—making Media Composer the most versatile and accessible tool for professional creative editorial.
Media Composer System Requirements:
Windows: Memory: 8GB minimum, 16GB (or more) recommendedMedia Composer | Software requires a 64-bit Windows operating systemsWindows 8.1 Professional and EnterpriseWindows 7 Professional (Service Pack 1 only)
Mac OS: 8GB minimum. 16 (or more) recommended.2-core 2013 Mac Pro (Ivy Bridge 6,1 Cylinder) and dual 6-core Mac Pro (Westmere 5,1 tower) model CPU's on Mac OSX 10.10.x (Yosemite) have known performance issues with playback, render, and transcode of higher resolution material. If possible, customers with these CPUs should stay on Mac OS 10.9.5 as it does not exhibit the same performance issues.