CNBC produces 15 hours of live content every day – edited with EDIUS

As a former editor, Steven Fastook knows firsthand how critical the editing program is to a successful workflow. CNBC's Senior Vice President of Technical and Commercial Operations describes the unique challenges, performance and flexibility requirements, and reasons for choosing EDIUS.

Read the full user story here.

EDIUS version 9.55.77611 released

Grass Valley has released an update for EDIUS 9. The update contains several bug fixes. Details can be found in the EDIUS 9.55.7761 release notes.

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EDIUS X Crossgrade available now – save 30%!

As of now we are offering an EDIUS X Crossgrade at a special price for those switching to EDIUS from another editing program. The Jump 2 Upgrade (Crossgrade) is being introduced as a permanent offer. It applies to both the EDIUS X Pro and the EDIUS X Workgroup version.

In order to qualify for the EDIUS X Crossgrade you must change to EDIUS X from another editing program with a purchase price or an annual prescription fee exceeding €/$ 200.
 
The purchase process is very simple. When buying the EDIUS X Crossgrade you  receive a code that you have to enter at edius.net/code. At this website you submit information about your previous editing program to prove that you are eligible to buy the EDIUS X Crossgrade. The information is checked by the EDIUS.NET team and when approved, you will receive the license by e-mail within 24 hours.

For more information about this offer please contact your local EDIUS reseller.


EDIUS X Crossgrade

EDIUS X Version 10.20.7620 released

Grass Valley has just released version 10.20.7620 of EDIUS X. As always, EDIUS X users receive the update free of charge. Here you can download the new EDIUS X version 10.20.7620 directly.

This version improves some functions of the EDIUS X version 10.20.7490, which was released in May. However, the update also includes new functions:

  • Extended bin conversion (now H.264 and H.265 also as batch) as well as improved naming

  • Support for Blackmagic Raw 2.0 with Color Science Gen 5 (for e.g. Pocket Cinema Camera 6K and others)

Details about further new features and bug fixes can be found in the Release Notes.

This EDIUS podcast explains the extended Blackmagic Raw support:

EDIUS X Version 10.20 released

Grass Valley has just released version 10.20 of EDIUS X. A number of really useful functions have been added to the software. As always, EDIUS X users receive the update to version 10.20 free of charge.

Here you can download the new EDIUS X version 10.20 directly. This version includes the following new features:

Background file conversion in Bin
EDIUS X allows to comfortably perform file conversions into various formats as background processes while continuing editing and working on a project.

ProRes RAW color space selection function
EDIUS X automatically detects the correct color space when importing ProRes RAW material.

Job Monitor Tab
EDIUS X now offers an extended GV Job Monitor with more features including an additional “Job” Tab to review background jobs.

H.264 file export leveraging NVIDIA GPU
In addition to Intel QuickSync EDIUS X now also benefits from compatible NVIDIA GPUs when encoding H.264/AVC.

Faster processing
EDIUS X speeds up H.265 decoding, waveform generation, operations in complex projects and the rendering of nested sequences. EDIUS X speeds up the initialization of plug-ins and loads projects containing a multitude of QuickTitler titles faster.

Extended Format Support
EDIUS X supports Sony α1 8K XAVC HS files, Canon EOS-1D X Mark III, EOS R5 RAW and IPB files as well as Apple ProRes RAW files recorded with Panasonic DC-S1H/ATOMOS NINJA V.

Extended Color Space Support
EDIUS X preserves sRGB, DCI-P3 and P3-D65 color spaces when importing and exporting MOV/MP4 files and keeps the original clip’s color space when bin converting into different file formats.

Extended Metadata Support
EDIUS X now shows metadata of MOV/MP4 files in the bin while the on-screen display can show timeline timecode, source timecode and user bit simultaneously.

Extended Export Support
EDIUS X is capable of exporting MP3 audio files. An option is now available to automatically import exported files into the bin. The EDIUS X Workgroup version also offers extended MXF file profile selection in the MXF exporter settings.

Mync Update
Mync has also been updated with all new EDIUS X formats and features additional import settings as well as enhanced export options. In addition to H.264 and H.265 the user may now also export files as Grass Valley HQX and Apple ProRes.

For all added features in EDIUS and Mync please see the release notes of EDIUS X Version 10.20.

During the expected lifecycle of around two to three years EDIUS X users will continue to benefit from the ongoing development of EDIUS X. Further free updates are expected to incorporate AI driven services and team work functions fully leveraging the modular EDIUS X design.

Download EDIUS X Version 10.20 Update and Release Notes