This hardware keyboard (included for free with Studio licenses for a long time) is fully optimized in 18.6.4. The "Jog/Shuttle" knob and the "Source/Timeline" buttons are now 100ms faster in this build, making "Cut Page" editing truly tactile.
What’s next for Blackmagic Design? Speculation is rife that DaVinci Resolve 19 (expected late 2024/early 2025) will focus on: Blackmagic Design DaVinci Resolve Studio 18.6.4...
However, for the next 12 months, Studio 18.6.4 will be the workhorse for post-production professionals. It is a mature, stable, and blindingly fast release. This hardware keyboard (included for free with Studio
Once installed, go to DaVinci Resolve > Preferences: However, for the next 12 months, Studio 18
The "Relight" effect (which adds virtual 3D lights to a 2D scene using the depth map) now caches faster. In 18.6.4, you can scrub a timeline with three virtual lights active without dropping frames on a standard RTX 4080.
Many documentary editors faced issues with IMF (Interoperable Master Format) subtitles in 18.6.3. This update corrects the timecode offset for .SRT and .XML subtitle exports, ensuring your captions don't drift during broadcast delivery.