EDIUS 8.5 Update Released

Grass Valley released an update to its popular video editing software EDIUS. In addition to numerous fixes (more in the Release History PDF), it adds several new features including H.265 (HEVC) support, BT.2020/BT.2010 color space support in the Primary Color Correction module, Hi-DPI display support, new H.264 encoder for better video quality and encode speed when exporting or burning Brlu-ray discs, support for Canon C700 RAW data, and automatic detection of Panasonic AG-UX90/180, and DC-GH5 color metadata for color correction.

New Features in EDIUS 8.50.1927 (EDIUS)

• Support to import H.265 (HEVC) clip
• Support to export XAVC Intra Class 480 clip
• Support to export Full HD (1920x1080) XDCAM 35M clip
• Support to export QFHD XAVC LongG 60M clip
• Support to display rec date and time of XAVC S clip
• Support to export QFHD XAVC LonG 422 clip
• Support BT.2020/BT.2010 PQ color space for Primary Color Correction
• Support to contain the video frame of Out Point
• Support to use on Hi-DPI display environment
• New H.264 encoder for better video quality and encode speed (available for AVCHD, Blu-ray, F4V, H.264/AVX and XAVS-S file exporter and burning Blu-ray discs)
• Support to decode Canon C700 RAW clip
• Support to adjust audio volume and pan by entering value in audio mixer
• Support to preserve width of Timeline Track Header
• Support to detect metadata of Panasonic AG-UX90/180, and DC-GH5 as source color space in Primary Color Correction

New Features in EDIUS 8.50.1927 (Built-in Mync Standard Edition)

• Mync automatically converts BT.2020/BT.2100 PQ color space to BT.709 to browse log clip
• New H.264 encoder for better video quality when exporting Storyboards
• Support to export Storyboard to FCP XML
• Support to browser Canon C700 RAW clip
• Displaying notifications on myncworld.com web site updates
• Mync automatically detects metadata of Panasonic AG-UX90/180, and DC-GH5 in order to broser the clip in correct color space
• Support to browse H.265 (HEVC) clips