#Black magic video capture card for mac install
#Black magic video capture card for mac driver

#Black magic video capture card for mac install

We had to uninstall the previous version and reboot before we could install version 2.1, but this time the installer had us update the cardвЂ™s firmware before rebooting.

Lucky us, we found version 2.1 on BlackmagicвЂ™s site and downloaded it. Under 1.8, the disk speed test didnвЂ™t work, prompting us to check online for updated software. The installation added a program group to Windows including a disk speed test and Media Express, a view/capture utility. We let the update proceed, and rebooted again. Upon rebooting, a dialog popped up saying that the video capture card needed a firmware update.

#Black magic video capture card for mac driver

msi installer for version 1.8 of the Intensity driver software on the included CD. (Note: Blackmagic notes that you can also use this card with a Mac, but only Intel Macs with PCI Express slotsвЂ¦ er, thatвЂ™d be a Mac Pro.) When we fired up the system we found the 64-bit. We installed the PCI Express x1 card into an iBUYPOWER workstation running Windows Vista Home Premium 64-bit. Installing the Intensity Pro was not difficult at all. Either that, or you might consider investing in a head-worn light to wear when youвЂ™re crawling behind your computer to connect a different video source to the Intensity Pro. You might want bind the groups of connectors together to help you find them later.

The breakout cable goes out to 11 (count em!) RCA jacks: stereo analog audio inputs and outputs, an AES/EBU digital audio output, and component video inputs and outputs that can also handle composite video and (with an adaptor) S-video. The Intensity Pro is extremely similar to the original the easiest way to tell an Intensity and an Intensity Pro apart is that the Intensity Pro adds a 26-pin D-sub port connector that connects to a breakout cable. First and foremost, itвЂ™s an HDMI input/output card, but the card can also import and export practically any analog video.Д«ack in June 2007, we reviewed the original Intensity card. View all of the best consumer video production products of 2009, selected by the editors of Videomaker Intense CaptureД«lackmagic DesignвЂ™s Intensity Pro video capture card stands at an interesting video crossroads.