Product Information
Final Cut Studio changes all the rules in post-production. An open platform encourages third-party innovation, giving developers and partners the freedom to create custom solutions. With XML to share project data and QuickTime to seamlessly move media between systems, Final Cut Studio fits into virtually any production pipeline or newsroom. And with FxPlug, Apple’s modern fi lter plug-in format, developers can create an endless array of real-time, GPU-accelerated, 32-bit fl oat plug-ins for Final Cut Studio.
With stunning end-to-end quality through native editing and advanced 32-bit image processing, real-time previews at any resolution, and effortless integration among its applications, Final Cut Studio gives you the speed, fl exibility, and power to create extraordinary work.
Final Cut Studio has become the fi rst choice of professional editors everywhere. Whether you’re an independent fi lm producer, small post-house, large studio, or global news network, Final Cut Studio has the power to help small operations gain stature, and large organizations gain agility.
General System Requirements
• Macintosh computer with 867MHz or faster PowerPC G4, PowerPC G5, or Intel Core Duo processor
• HD features require 1GHz or faster single or dual processors (authoring HD DVDs requires a PowerPC G5 or Intel Core Duo processor)
• 512MB of RAM; 1GB of RAM for HD features (2GB recommended)
• Display with 1024-by-768 (or higher) resolution
• AGP Quartz Extreme or PCI Express graphics card (Final Cut Studio is not supported on systems using the Intel Extreme Graphics 950 GMA)
• Motion requires the standard graphics card found in any MacBook Pro, iMac Intel Core Duo, Power Mac G5, iMac G5, a 1.25 GHz or faster PowerBook G4, or a 1.25 GHz or faster flat-panel iMac.
• Mac OS X 10.4.4 or later
• QuickTime 7.0.4 or later
• 4GB of disk space to install all applications
• Additional 42GB to install all optional templates, loops, content, and tutorials (may be installed on separate discs)
• DVD drive for installation
• Playback of DVD Studio Pro 4-authored HD DVDs requires a PowerPC G5 or Intel Core Duo processor
• Replication of DVD Studio Pro 4-authored DVDs requires a DLT drive
• Minimum supported graphics cards: ATI Radeon 9800XT, ATI Radeon 9700 Pro, ATI Radeon 9600XT or 9600 Pro, ATI Mobility Radeon 9700, ATI Mobility Radeon 9600, NVIDIA GeForce 6600 and 6600LE, NVIDIA GeForce Go5200 or FX 5200 Ultra
• Recommended graphics cards: ATI Radeon X850 XT, ATI Radeon X800 XT, ATI Radeon X1600, NVIDIA GeForce Quadro FX 4500, NVIDIA GeForce 7800 GT, NVIDIA GeForce 6800 Ultra DDL or 6800 GT DDL
