Installing The Software - Blackmagicdesign DeckLink Series Operation Manual

Installation

Installing the software

Contents
The DeckLink software installer will install the following components for you:
Blackmagic DeckLink drivers
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Blackmagic Media Express application
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Blackmagic DeckLink Control Panel
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Blackmagic AVI and QuickTime
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Project presets for Adobe Premiere Pro
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Blackmagic DirectShow SDK
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Blackmagic Disk Speed Test
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Blackmagic FrameLink
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DeckLink Utility
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DeckLink software
1. The CD supplied with the DeckLink contains the DeckLink software. Before you install, ensure
you have the very latest driver. Visit www.blackmagic-design.com/support
2. Open the "DeckLink Installer" folder and launch the "DeckLink Installer" application.
3. The drivers will now be installed on your system. A warning will appear that "Windows can't
verify the publisher of this driver software" or about "logo certification" . Click
to ignore this warning.
Anyway
4. You will see a dialog bubble saying "found new hardware" and the hardware wizard will appear.
Select "install automatically" and the system will find the required DeckLink drivers. You will then
receive another dialog bubble saying "your new hardware is ready for use."
5. Now restart your machine to enable the new software drivers.
Automatic firmware updating
After your computer has restarted, the software will talk to the DeckLink to see what firmware is
running in it's hardware. If the firmware is not the same as the DeckLink software requires, you'll be
asked to download the correct version. This is automatic, and all you need to do is click
the update. After the firmware updates, restart your computer and to complete the process.
Programmable firmware let's us release new features and we can also update your DeckLink for
greater compatibility with latest third party software tools.
Installation
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DeckLink Setup Wizard.
Continue
Click "Continue Anyway" .
Restart your PC!
to start
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