Blackmagic Design DeckLink Studio 4K Capture & Playback Card - Manual (Page 20)

Using your Favorite 3rd Party Software 20
Adobe ® Premiere Pro ® CC
Setting Up a Blackmagic Design Project
Step 1. Create a New Project and click on the Scratch Disks tab and set the desired Location and Name
for your project.
Step 2. Set the locations for your captured video, captured audio, video previews and audio previews.
Step 3. If your graphics card is supported by Adobe ® Premiere Pro ® CC's Mercury Playback Engine, the
Renderer option will be available and you should switch it to "Mercury Playback Engine GPU
Acceleration".
Step 4. Set the Capture Format to Blackmagic Capture and click on the Settings [Mac] or Properties [Win]
button to reveal the Blackmagic Capture Settings for your project. Set the desired Video Standard
and Video Format and click OK.
Step 5. The New Sequence window will appear. Select the desired Blackmagic preset, give the sequence
a name and then click OK.
Device Control
Many Blackmagic Design capture and playback models feature RS-422 device control for controlling decks.
Blackmagic Device Control needs to be selected each time a new project is created. Go to Preferences >
Device Control and select "Blackmagic Device Control".
Playback
Playback settings need to be selected each time a new project is created by going to Preferences >
Playback. The default player is Adobe Player but the Audio Device needs to be switched to "Blackmagic
Playback".
Under "Video Device," enable the checkbox for "Blackmagic Playback" and ensure the other checkboxes
are cleared and click OK.
New Sequence
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