Export Video Codecs

DNxHD/HR encoding requires Tin Man Pro License

H264/H265 encoding on Windows dependent on GPU

Panasonic AVC-Intra/AVC-LongG & Sony XAVC Intra/XAVC Long GOP requires Intel CPU

ProRes CBR export is for MOV or MXF OP1a

H265 10/8-bit YUV 4:2:2 is GPU only encoding and requires macOS 12.3+ with Apple Silicon

macOS GPU decoding/encoding of ProRes and decoding of ProRes RAW requires Apple Silicon with ProRes decode/encode engine and macOS 12.3+

video codecfile typesnotes

Animation

Animation​ 8-bit RGB Animation​ 8-bit ARGB

MOV

I-Frame or Long GOP Alpha capable

Apple ProRes

ProRes 4444 XQ ProRes 4444 ProRes 422 HQ ProRes 422 ProRes 422 LT ProRes 422 Proxy

MOV MXF OP1a

macOS:6 VBR Only GPU encode on Apple Silicon (requires macOS 12.3+) Windows: VBR or CBR4

Avid DNxHD

DNxHD 444 (10 bit) DNxHD HQX (10 bit) DNxHD HQ DNxHD SQ DNxHD LB DNxHD LT DNxHD TR

MOV MXF OP1a MXF OP-Atom

Requires Pro License

Avid DNxHR

DNxHR 444 (12 or 10 bit) DNxHR HQX (12 or 10 bit) DNxHR HQ DNxHR SQ DNxHR LB

MOV MXF OP1a MXF OP-Atom

Requires Pro License 444 is Alpha capable

H264

H264 8-bit YUV 4:2:0

MOV MP4 MXF OP1a MXF OP-Atom

Windows: dependent on GPU

H265

H265 8-bit YUV 4:2:0 H265 10-bit YUV 4:2:0 H265 10/8-bit YUV 4:2:2 (Apple Silicon Only)

MOV MP4

Windows: dependent on GPU macOS: H265 10/8-bit YUV 4:2:2 requires GPU

JPEG2000

JPEG2000 RGBA 4:4:4:4 JPEG2000 RGB 4:4:4 JPEG2000 YUV 4:4:4 JPEG2000 YUV 4:2:2 (16, 12, 10, 8 bits)

MXF OP1a MXF OP-Atom

RGBA 4:4:4:4 is Alpha capable 1000.0 to 1.0 bitrate Lossless capable 100 to 1 Quality

MPEG2 (XDCAM profile)

YUV 4:2:2 CBR YUV 4:2:0 VBR YUV 4:2:0 CBR

MOV MXF OP1a MXF OP-Atom

I-Frame or Long GOP 280.0 to 6.0 bitrate

Panasonic AVC-Intra

AVC-Intra 4k 100Mb AVC-Intra QFHD 100Mb AVC-Intra 2k 100Mb AVC-Intra HD 200Mb AVC-Intra HD 100Mb AVC-Intra HD 50Mb

MOV MXF OP1a MXF OP-Atom

Requires Intel CPU

Panasonic AVC-LongG

AVC-LongG 1080p AVC-LongG 1080i AVC-LongG 720p (50Mb, 25Mb, 12Mb, 6Mb)

MOV MXF OP1a MXF OP-Atom

Requires Intel CPU

Passthru

N/A

MOV MP4 MXF OP1a MXF OP-Atom

Video codec must be supported by the file format for passthru to work

Sony XAVC Intra

XAVC 4k Intra Class480 CBG XAVC 4k Intra Class480 VBR XAVC 4k Intra Class300 CBG XAVC 4k Intra Class300 VBR XAVC QFHD Intra Class480 CBG XAVC QFHD Intra Class480 VBR XAVC QFHD Intra Class300 CBG XAVC QFHD Intra Class300 VBR XAVC 2k Intra Class100 CBG XAVC 2k Intra Class100 VBR XAVC HD Intra @ 1080p Class100 XAVC HD Intra @ 1080i Class100 XAVC HD Intra @ 720p Class100

MOV MXF OP1a MXF OP-Atom

Requires Intel CPU

Sony XAVC Long GOP

XAVC QFHD Long422 200Mb XAVC QFHD Long422 140Mb XAVC QFHD Long 150Mb XAVC HD Long422 @ 1080p 50Mb XAVC HD Long422 @ 1080p 35Mb XAVC HD Long422 @ 1080i 50Mb XAVC HD Long422 @ 1080i 35Mb XAVC HD Long422 @ 720p 50Mb

MOV MXF OP1a MXF OP-Atom

Requires Intel CPU

Uncompressed MOV

10-bit YUV 4:2:2 8-bit YUV 4:2:2 16-bit ARGB (Big Endian) 16-bit RGB (Big Endian) 10-bit RGB (Blackmagic Design) 8-bit BGRA 8-bit ARGB 8-bit BGR 8-bit RGB

MOV

4444 is Alpha capable

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