Final Cut Pro 10.5, Compressor 4.5, Motion 5.5, MainStage 3.5, & Logic Pro 10.6 Updates
(Also Logic Remote App v1.5 and Download of Pro Video Formats 2.2)
(FYI: There are Newer Version Updates to most of these apps.)
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Final Cut Pro 10.5 update (app store link)
- Improved performance and efficiency on Mac computers with Apple silicon.
- Accelerated machine learning analysis for Smart Conform using Apple Neural Engine on Macs with Apple silicon.
- Option to create a copy of your library & automatically transcode media to ProRes Proxy or H.264 at various resolutions.
See the release notes for details on improvements and fixes.
What's New in Final Cut Pro 10.5 lists:
- Optimized for Apple silicon.
- Enhanced Proxy Workflows.
- Social media tools.
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Compressor 4.5 update (app store link)
- "Improved performance and efficiency on Mac computers with Apple silicon."
What's New in Compressor 4.5 lists:
- Optimized for Apple silicon.
- Camera log conversion.
- Custom LUTs.
- The release notes has more info:
- Export HLG HDR projects with Dolby Vision 8.4 metadata for optimized playback on Apple devices.
- Includes built-in support for Avid DNxHR® and Avid DNxHD® decoding and playback.
- Fixes an issue where creating a BluRay disc from a DV-PAL source would fail.
- Fixes issue where audio sync could drift when changing frame rate of a clip.
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Motion 5.5 update (app store link)
- " Improved performance and efficiency on Mac computers with Apple silicon."
What's New in Motion 5.5 lists
- Optimized for Apple silicon.
- 3D objects.
- Stroke filter.
- The release notes has more info:
- Export HLG HDR projects with Dolby Vision 8.4 metadata for optimized playback on Apple devices.
- Includes built-in support for Avid DNxHR® and Avid DNxHD® decoding and playback.
- Improves stability when clicking in an empty canvas on a Mac Pro with 2 AMD Radeon Pro Vega II Duo GPUs & a Blackmagic eGPU Pro.
- Improves stability when manipulating groups of keyframes selected across multiple parameters.
- Improves stability using the Stroke filter when selecting a stroke type in the HUD.
- Fixes an issue in which the Poke filter center is offset from the onscreen control.
- Improves stability when deleting layers after removing a marker.
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MainStage version 3.5 Update (app store link)
- The release notes has a long list of new features/Enhancements, improvements to Stability/Reliability (fixing several causes of unexpected quits and hangs), Performance, Plug-ins, Mixer, Smart Controls, Auto Sampler, Instruments, Key Commands, Import, Articulations, and Undo. The "General" improvements section has 30 items.
(As of post time, the What's new in MainStage last update was v3.4.)
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Logic Pro version 10.6 Update. (app store link)
The app store page lists these changes:
- Improved performance and efficiency on Mac computers with Apple silicon.
- Adds the ability to control Step Sequencer using Logic Remote on your iPad or iPhone to create beats, bass lines, and melodic parts.
- Supports all Novation Launchpad controllers.
- Stability and performance improvements.
What's New in Logic Pro lists
- Optimized for Apple silicon.
- Improved performance and efficiency on Mac computers with Apple silicon.
The release notes has a VERY long list of fixes and improvements. (Requires macOS 10.5 or later.)
Logic Remote iOS App version 1.5 Update (app store link)
Also updated is the iOS Logic Remote App version 1.5 (for iOS 13.1 or later).
The app store page lists these new features:
- Adds the ability to control Step Sequencer using your iPad or iPhone to create beats, bass lines, and melodic parts.
- Supports keyboard commands when using a Smart Keyboard or Bluetooth keyboard.
- Stability and performance improvements.
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Apple Pro Video Formats 2.2 (Apple download page)
(Apple ProRes RAW & ProRes RAW HQ requires a Mac that supports Metal.)
- As of post time, the download page still has the same date as the v2.1.2 update in August.
(There was a 2.1.3 update in Sept. 2020.)
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