Release Notes

Calibrated QuickLook Release Notes

Version 26.1.5 – January 28, 2026

New Features

  • Playback and scrubbing speed improvement for RED RAW R3D files on macOS.

  • Playback and scrubbing speed improvement for Blackmagc BRAW files on macOS.

Fixes & Improvements

  • Fixed Calibrated QuickLook white screen issue when switching clips quickly.

  • Fixed Calibrated QuickLook playback continuing in background when switching to another clip.

  • Miscellaneous bug fixes and stability improvements for a smoother, more reliable user experience.

Version 26.1.4 – January 12, 2026

View video playback previews and thumbnails of MXF files and professional camera RAW formats directly in Finder without launching Tin Man. Calibrated QuickLook is powered by a streamlined version of the Tin Man Decoding Engine for native-quality playback and accurate color reproduction.

  • Playback Preview & Thumbnail support:

    • Blackmagic RAW (BRAW)

    • RED RAW (R3D)

    • ARRIRAW (MXF/ARI/ARX)

    • Sony RAW (MXF)

    • Nikon RAW (NEV)

    • Canon RAW (CRM/RMF)

    • DPX sequences

    • MXF files supported by Tin Man

  • Playback Preview features:

    • Real-time color space conversions for RAW and Log media

    • Metadata and timecode overlay

    • Thumbnail scrub bar

    • Frame-by-frame stepping (with hold-to-repeat)

    • Resolution selection for RAW decode quality

    • Audio scrubbing

    • Audio playback with volume control

  • Can be enabled/disabled in System Settings → General → Login & Extensions → QuickLook.

  • macOS loads Apple’s native MXF QuickLook provider at startup. To allow Calibrated QuickLook to handle video previews for supported MXF files, Finder must be restarted after each system startup.

Version 25.12.2 – December 16, 2025

Initial Release!

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