H264, XAVC, ProRes, DNxHD, VC3, MXF, DPX, MPEG2, XDCAM, OpenEXR

Shoot It All, Play It All

Cortex::Control Dailies can play back media from any camera in real time, so go ahead and shoot whatever’s on the truck.

Effortlessly mix clips from different cameras in a single job.

Full control of camera-specific display options for cameras including RED Epic, Sony F65, ARRI Alexa are at your fingertips.

Common formats from editorial and finishing are supported as well.

Color Your Way

Set looks using Printer Lights or Lift, Gamma, Gain.

Easy to use keyboard shortcuts and tangent panel support let you work in full screen or grab a mouse and use the GUI.

Import LUTs and ACES transforms for color management, and export stills and ASC CDL metadata for use downstream in post.

Sync Fast

Auto-sync audio with matching timecode or refine to the sample with clap detection and sub-frame slipping.

Forget to jam timecode or using your hands as a clapper instead of a smart slate? No problem, the tools are there to sync your audio no matter what.

Transcode In the Background

Don’t get stuck waiting while you render.

Each clip encodes in the background as you color or sync it, freeing you to keep working on getting your looks just right.

Create everything from Avid DNxHD and Apple ProRes to DPX and OpenEXR – even fully authored DVDs and Blu-rays.

Easy Setup

An intuitive user interface lets anyone get started right away.

Create deliverable templates with file type, bit rate, sizing, audio mix and burn-ins all on one page.

Recall them automatically to deliver consistent results on time every day.

Recommended Hardware:

OS: Windows 7 x64 (PC or Mac with Bootcamp)

RAM: 12 GB minimum

CPU: 2x 6 or 8 core Intel 2.9 GHz

GPU: NVIDIA GeForce 680 or TITAN

Cortex requires the following prerequisites are installed on the system before Cortex can be installed. The Cortex Installer will scan your system, determine which prerequisites are missing and link you to the download(s)

Entity Framework 4.1 Update 1

QuickTime 7.7.1

Intel IPP v7 Runtime

Visual C++ 2008 SP1 Redistributable