About UltraScope Software

This software includes everything you need to set up your UltraScope for any task in your facility.

What's new in UltraScope 1.6

• Added GateKeeper signature for Mountain Lion support.
• Support for ATEM 2 M/E Switcher

Mac OS Specific

Minimum system requirements for Mac OS

• OS X 10.7.4 Lion and QuickTime 10 or later.
• OS X 10.8 Mountain Lion and QuickTime 10 or later.
• A suitable PCIe slot - PCIe x1 lane cards should work in any slot.
• 4 GB of system memory recommended.
• Please refer to recommended system specifications on the Blackmagic Design support page.

It is recommended to use PCIe slot 4 for UltraScope.

Note: UltraScope is not supported on Mac Pro G5 computers.

Installing UltraScope Software

Simply run the UltraScope installer and follow the prompts.

To remove the UltraScope software out of your system, simply run the "Uninstall UltraScope" utility which is included on the CD or disk image.

Windows Specific

Please Note: It is essential to read the "ReadMe Before You Install" PDF prior to running this installer.

Minimum system requirements for Windows

• Microsoft Windows 7, 32-bit and 64-bit editions
• A suitable PCIe slot - PCIe x1 lane cards should work in any slot.
• A suitable USB 3.0 port for use with Pocket UltraScope
• 4 GB of system memory recommended.
• Please refer to recommended system specifications on the Blackmagic Design support page.

Installing UltraScope Software

Plug your UltraScope card in before running the installer. When you restart after plugging in your UltraScope card, Windows may show the Found New Hardware wizard for a Multimedia Device Controller — cancel this wizard.

If you had a previous version of the DeckLink or UltraScope software installed, use the Add or Remove Programs Control Panel for Windows XP or use Programs and Features control panel in Windows Vista and Windows 7 to remove it before installing this version, and restart.

Double click the UltraScope installer and follow the instructions that appear. See the UltraScope User Manual for more detailed instructions.

During the installation process, Windows might show three warning messages saying the driver has not been certified by Microsoft. In this case, select "Continue Anyway" so you complete installation of the software correctly.

Additional Information

Please check www.blackmagicdesign.com for additional information and minimum system requirements.

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Some applications use the QT UI framework (http://qt.digia.com, http://qt-project.org) under the terms of the LGPL version 2.1. The QT dynamic libraries, built from unmodified source are included in the application bundle. A copy of the LGPL is included in the Blackmagic application support directory. The support note at http://www.blackmagicdesign/support provides further details including how to obtain the QT source.

Updated July 04, 2012.