Blackmagic has improved timeline edit point selection and made OGraf playback up to 4x faster in DaVinci Resolve 21.1.2. Studio also speeds up IntelliSearch on Apple M6.
Blackmagic has released DaVinci Resolve 21.1.2 and Fusion Studio 21.1.2, following the major 21.1 release in September and 21.1.1 earlier this month.
DaVinci Resolve 21.1.2 adds improved timeline edit point selection, as well as up to 4x faster OGraf playback, additional template controls, and support for OGraf and Lottie graphics on Linux. The OGraf changes are also in Fusion Studio 21.1.2, which adds custom clip input and output labels for OpenFX.
DaVinci Resolve Studio 21.1.2 adds IntelliSearch analysis that Blackmagic says is up to 14x faster on Apple M6 computers running macOS 27.IntelliSearch analysis, multicam SmartSwitch, and other AI tools run faster on Intel graphics platforms, while Magic Mask caches use less disk space, and there are multiple scripting API improvements. The software is currently 20% off until November 20.
As usual, all updates are free and available from the Blackmagic support page. Here are the full changelogs of new or updated features.
What's new in DaVinci Resolve 21.1.2
The following features have been added or updated.
- Select nearest edit point type prioritizes selected edit points.
- Lasso selecting edit points can now enter dynamic trim automatically.
- Selecting edit points for gaps now activates trim editor.
- Timeline view option to display current clip indicator.
- Option to show loudness meters in the edit mixer.
- Project settings option to disable DNG lens correction.
- OGraf clips now use action durations to place stop actions.
- Up to 4x faster OGraf playback in edit and Fusion pages.
- Support for OGraf select and multi-select template controls.
- OGraf responsive templates now adapt to timeline aspect ratio.
- Support for OGraf and Lottie graphics on Linux.
- Improved HDR global wheel trackball sensitivity on color panels.
- Fast Noise option to follow the FX tracker.
- Addressed double squeezed anamorphic video output in Fusion.
- Addressed issue with Follower animation using expressions.
- Addressed overlay issues with SDI and remote monitoring.
- Addressed issue with searches in a smart bin.
- Addressed empty folder in user directory when loading DRP files.
- Addressed issue with selecting multiple titles and subtitles.
- Addressed timeline in-out range issues in collaboration projects.
- Addressed Quick Export not using selected trim pass grade.
- Addressed issue with geometry thumbnails in the media pool.
- Addressed Recent 5 Mins mode inserting full clips.
- Addressed loudness meter not resetting after Cut page scrubbing.
- General performance and stability improvements.
In addition to the above, Resolve Studio 21.1.2 adds the following:
- Up to 14x faster IntelliSearch analysis on M6 with macOS 27.
- Improved AI tool performance on Intel platforms.
- Improved disk space usage for Magic Mask caches.
- Multiple scripting API improvements.
- Addressed issue with Film Look Creator gate weave controls.
- Addressed HDR Vivid metadata issues in imported CPL timelines.
- Addressed Speech Generator disk usage and speed on macOS 27.
- Addressed issues with Music Remixer on macOS 27.
- Addressed render failures for in-out ranges with Magic Mask clips.
- General performance and stability improvements.
What's new in Fusion Studio 21.1.2
The following features have been added or updated.
- Addressed issue with channel names in Displace 3D.
- Addressed issue with running some Lua scripts.
- Addressed memory issue with some Perspective Positioner settings.
- Addressed issue with Mapped Duplicate 3D time mapping inputs.
- Addressed issue with selecting multiple titles clearing text.
- Addressed issue with dropdown controls not always creating undo events.
- Addressed issue with Follower animation using expressions.
- Addressed issue with very small erode dilate levels.
- Addressed issue with Film Look Creator gate weave controls.
- Addressed issue with some scripts on ARM64 systems.
- Addressed issue with slow reading of large EXR headers.
- Addressed issue with OGraf custom text field sizes.
- Support OGraf dropdown choice parameters.
- Support OGraf rendering on Linux.
- Improved OGraf inspector action controls.
- General performance and stability improvements.