6/19/2009
Version 5.12

EDIUS 5 Readme

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  1. License Agreement
  2. Revision dates
  3. Registered trademarks and trademarks
  1. License Agreement
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  1. Revision dates
    The version number stated here is given to this package.
    A different version number may be given to separate applications or drivers.

Version 5.00 ( Release: 8/4/2008)

      • First release.

Version 5.01 ( Release: 10/31/2008)

        [New Features]
      • Added support for HDSPARK.
      • Added support for HDTHUNDER.

        • [Fixed issues]
      • Fixed issue with crash when playing MP3 of VBR format.
      • Fixed issue with crash when editing title clip on timeline.
      • Fixed issue with crash when playing "Dual Mono Recording" AC3 audio file.
      • Fixed issue with crash when operating clip using GPUfx.
      • Fixed issue with loading project files created with earlier EDIUS versions.
      • Fixed issue with fast-forwarding/rewinding clips.
      • Fixed issue with loading some JPEG2000 files.
      • Fixed issue with loading some QuickTime files.
      • Fixed issue with allocating audio when adding clip to video track.
      • Fixed issue with In/Out/Dur when specifying them with number input.
      • Fixed issue with switching point when using multicam editing mode.
      • Fixed issue with clip alignment when using multicam mode.
      • Fixed issue when using AAF export (clip not exported).
      • Fixed issue with timeline position when operating clip.
      • Fixed issue when interrupting download of MXF file (unconverted area turned green).
      • Fixed issue with MXF file consolidation.
      • Fixed issue when clipping consolidated clips (left information of clip marker out of range)
      • Fixed issue with frame when editing MPEG file.
      • Fixed issue with "Default" button in Canopus HQ Codec setting window.
      • Fixed issue with "Initialize" button for time remap.
      • Fixed issue when opening project saved ([X] mark was displayed in clip).

        • (VWS Option)
      • Fixed issue with crash when registering clip on Bin during VWS export.

        • (P2 Option)
      • Fixed issue with crash when copying to capture some P2 clips.
      • Fixed issue with invalid MXF file when consolidating P2 clips.
      • Fixed issue with quitting P2 Select.

        • (BP Option)
      • Fixed issue with crash when importing XDCAM/P2 PLAYLIST.

Version 5.02 ( Release: 12/12/2008)

      • Fixed issue with application crash when exporting MXF file.

Version 5.03 ( Release: 1/14/2009)

      • Fixed issues with P2 file background transfer (file link location was not correct on occasion).

Version 5.04 ( Release: 3/16/2009)

      • Fixed issue that waveform is not displayed in sequence clip.
      • Improved time required for XDCAM file background transfer.

Version 5.10 ( Release: 4/2/2009)

        [New Features]
      • Added support for FIRECODER Blu.
      • Added support to import Final Cut Pro XML.
      • Added support for AVCHD 4GB split file.
      • Added support for partial transfer of XDCAM/P2/GF/Infinity files.
      • Added feature to export to Blu-ray disc.
      • Added audio normalize feature.
      • Added shared profile management function.
      • Improved clip marker.
      • Improved speed adjusting function.
      • Improved search feature in Bin.
      • Improved multicam editing feature.
      • Improved to get original time code and/or reel name when importing Quick Time file.
      • Added MPEG Elementary Stream output.
      • Added function to set reel name while capturing.
      • Added settings not to clip safe color in GPUfx.
      • Changed channel representation in channel map setting window.

        • [Fixed issues]
      • Fixed issue with crash when working with audio mixer.
      • Fixed issue with crash when working with sequence clip.
      • Fixed issue with crash when using old film.
      • Fixed issue with crash when working with Player.
      • Fixed issue with crash when using PinP.
      • Fixed issue with crash when working with some sequence clips.
      • Fixed issue with clip going offline when loading project.
      • Fixed issue with improper rendering of key frame in video layout.
      • Fixed issue with selecting DV AVI in rendering format.
      • Fixed issue with exporting some AAF files.
      • Fixed issue with installation while running Windows Update.
      • Fixed issue with some unavailable fonts in QuickTitler.
      • Fixed issue with improper layout rendering of timeline.
      • Fixed issue with losing focus when deleting focus clip on timeline.
      • Fixed issue with rendering between In and Out which includes one part of clip on timeline.
      • Fixed issue with improper color handling for single color mat.
      • Fixed issue with improper color handling when outputting in QuickTime file.
      • Improved accuracy to calcurate frame position when importing QuickTime file.

Version 5.11 ( Release: 5/2/2009)

        [Fixed issues]
      • Fixed issue with not being able to use soft border, lighting, and shadowing functions.

Version 5.12 ( Release: 6/19/2009)

        [Fixed issues]
      • Fixed issue with crash when using chroma key on 720p project.
      • Fixed issue with crash when looping playback of clip with transition setting dialogue opened and then closing the dialogue.
      • Fixed issue with crash when using transition to specify bitmap on the flip side of Effects such as Page Peel.
      • Fixed issue with crash while playing certain MPEG (Program Stream) file.
      • Fixed issue with crash while converting clip which is downloaded from XDCAM.
      • Fixed issue with FIRECODER Blu not being recognized after updating EDIUS 5.1.
      • Fixed issue with crash on Disc Burner if it has old Menu style file.
      • Fixed issue with crash on Disc Burner when clicking cancel button to erase DVD-RW.
      • Fixed issue with encoding clips when Auto is specified for encode settings.
      • Disc Burner: Fixed issue with writing data to multiple DVD drives simultaneously.
      • Disc Burner: Fixed issue with missing lip-sync in some materials and encoding when creating DVD disc.
      • Disc Burner: Fixed issue with selecting frame rate in menu while creating BD.
      • Disc Burner: Fixed issue with saving Volume Label.
      • Disc Burner: Fixed issue with aspect ratio of menu not being automatically configured.
      • Disc Burner: Fixed issue with output error being generated when creating work folder immediately beneath the root directory.
      • Fixed issue with loading some WAV files.
      • Fixed issue with recognizing alpha channel QuickTime file in which animation is compressed.
      • Fixed issue with loading AVCHD file from JVC Everio "GZ-HD300/320" onto EDIUS.
      • Fixed issue with being able to choose "Move rubberband points with percentage" when reference point of rubberband is 0%.
      • Fixed issue with matching numbers for Rate to the ones for Duration when changing playback speed of clip.
      • Fixed issue with updating link target for material while importing sequence file.
      • Fixed issue with loading clip which is applied speed settings (fixed rate) while importing Final Cut Pro XML file.
      • Fixed issue with reverting to the saved settings when a button to initialize video layout being pressed.
      • Fixed issue with moving/stretching characters entered in Quick Titler when making mouse left-handed.
      • Fixed issue with displaying border which is embedded in transition.
      • Fixed issue with incorrect folder icon display when using effect palette.
      • Fixed issue with displaying XDCAM EX Clip Browser in Tool Menu.
      • Fixed issue with not being able to output file with the setting of 25/50 fps HD resolution when using Windows Media Export.
      • Fixed issue with improper playback of frames followed by a frame which has broken data.
      • Fixed issue with video and audio waveform not matching when changing frame rate.
      • Fixed issue with playing certain MP4 files.
      • Fixed issue with files converted to MPEG2 being rejected by third party's Certified System.
      • Fixed issue with misalignment of Out point for a file which has been captured as M2t.
      • Fixed issue with ignoring file extensions when restoring online clips.
      • Fixed issue with failing to import still images when importing AAF files.
      • Fixed issue with playing certain AVC-Intra50 P2 clips.
      • Fixed issue with directly outputting files to PDW-HD1500 via XDCAM DV or XDCAM IMX Exporter.
      • Fixed issue with displaying error message when failing to transfer clips from P2 select.

  1. Registered trademarks and trademarks
    • EDIUS is a trademark of Thomson Canopus Co., Ltd.
    • All other registered trademarks and trademarks belong to their respective holders.

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