About Blackmagic HyperDeck Setup

Welcome to the HyperDeck software!

This utility updates your HyperDeck to the latest software release for new features, bug fixes and other enhancements.

What's new in HyperDeck Setup 8.1.1

The following models have new features.

• HyperDeck Studio HD Mini.
• HyperDeck Studio HD Plus.
• HyperDeck Studio HD Pro.
• HyperDeck Studio 4K Pro.

• Improved playback of rendered H.264 clips
• General performance and stability improvements

HyperDeck Shuttle HD

• Improved stability when jogging/shuttling clips
• Improved teleprompter text rendering
• General performance and stability improvements

No new features in 8.1.1 for other HyperDeck models.

Minimum system requirements for Mac OS

• macOS 11 Big Sur
• macOS 12.2 Monterey or later
• USB 2.0 port for software updates
• An ethernet connection for controlling HyperDeck Studio models via the Blackmagic Design protocol

Minimum system requirements for Windows

• Microsoft Windows 11
• A suitable USB 2.0 port
• An ethernet connection for controlling HyperDeck Studio models via the Blackmagic Design protocol

Installing HyperDeck Utility

Before installing the software, we recommend that you run "Uninstall HyperDeck" first.

The HyperDeck installer package installs:

• HyperDeck Utility
• Plug ins for supported third party applications via Thunderbolt

Third Party Software Support for macOS

• Quicktime - 10.5
• VLC - 3.0.8
• Adobe Premiere Pro CC 2020 - 14.0.3
• Final Cut Pro X - 10.4.8
• Avid Media Composer - 2019.12

Third Party Software Support for Windows

• Quicktime - 7.7.9
• VLC - 3.0.8
• Adobe Premiere Pro CC 2020 - 14.0.3
• Avid Media Composer - 2019.12

If you have installed the drivers prior to installing any of these applications, we recommend that you uninstall and reinstall the drivers. This will ensure that all relevant components are installed in their required locations.

Additional Information

Some applications may use third party code under license. For details please refer to the included "Third Party Licenses.rtf" document.

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Updated June 29, 2022.