MC Codec Plugin for DaVinci Resolve Studio Release Notes 1.5

[Frank Schoenberger]

New Features in Codec Plugin for DaVinci Resolve Studio 1.5: 

•        Specify and apply chapter markers for DVD and Blu-ray render profiles.
  
•        Extended audio track support for more than four channels in MXF presets from Panasonic, Sony, RP2027 AVC-Intra and AS-11 UK DPP.
  
•        New option to write eight mono channels into an MXF container for RP2027 AVC-Intra profiles.
  
•        Restructuring of the Codec Plugin’s Format and Codec options, including render profiles.
  

Resolved issues in Codec Plugin for DaVinci Resolve Studio 1.5:

•       [MCBMD-41] Full and Short color ranges are now set correctly when using the Auto Data Levels option.
  
•      [MCBMD-46] The H.264 (MP4) presets now have correct audio when outputting 7.1 channels.
  
•        [MCBMD-65/MCC-11549] Rendered files with AAC 5.1 audio configuration no longer return errors in Vega Media Analyzer.
  
•        [MCBMD-67/TSDK-1389] 16-bit input (Planar YUV (3 planes), 4:4:4, 16-bits per sample (FOURCC_X416)) is now handled correctly when rendering a project.
  
•        [MCBMD-69/TSDK-1390] Removed the DPP AS-11 SD preset with 720x512 resolution, because NTSC is not supported by the specifications. Only PAL is supported.
  
•        [B-93439/TSDK-1384] Sony XDCAM EX presets now create output with the correct number of audio channels as configured.