This option is available under the Camera Formats list and allows export to HD up to QFHD and DCI 4K with appropriate compression types available. Not only can you edit Sony XAVC material directly in the edit timeline natively without having to transcode or convert your file, you can also deliver back to the same format now with Lightworks Pro. This option is available under the Media Files list and allows users to choose between VP9 and VP8 compression and to change the bitrate (mbits) to get the quality of the exported file to SD, HD, DCI 4K or QFHD. This new export option gives users more flexibility for their deliverables.
An excellent codec designed specifically for the web is now included for Lightworks Pro users. Different from the YouTube target format, this new H.264/MP4 export option allows users to export to DCI 4K, QFHD and QHD formats along with SD and HD formats. This new export option has been added to bolster the Lightworks Pro export format list. The main features in the Pro version of this new release include :Ĭonfigurable H.264/MP4 export format up to 4K. The option to include user-configurable bitrates, 3D LUTs, XML export and more make the Pro version essential if you prefer Lightworks and want to get the maximum out of the program. With the arrival of Lightworks 12.5.0 the team bolstered the export format options for Lightworks Pro customers to include various 4K export options. Some are only available on the Pro edition, so if you’ve the free version maybe it is time to upgrade.Īlthough 4K has been around for a while and Lightworks has been able to handle the import of various 4K formats, the only way to export at 4K has been through an image sequence. Since the release of version 12.0.0 on Windows, Mac and Linux, the team behind the professional NLE Lightworks have been busy equipping the program with powerful new features to meet future needs.