
Review Summary
Windows 7 (64-bit) SP1 or later, Windows 8.1 (64-bit), Windows 10 (64-bit) (version 1607 or later)
Any Intel Core 2 or Core iX CPU; any Intel or AMD CPU with SSSE3
4GB RAM minimum (8GB or more recommended for 4K projects)
Maximum amount of RAM is based on the physical memory limits of each OS:
Windows 10, Enterprise and Pro, 64-Bit: 512 GB
Windows 8.1, Enterprise and Professional, 64-Bit: 512 GB
Windows 8.1, 64-Bit: 128 GB
Windows 7, Ultimate, Enterprise, and Pro, 64-Bit: 192 GB
Windows 7, Home Premium, 64-Bit: 16GB (not recommended for complex 4K projects)
Windows 7, Home Basic, 64-Bit: 8GB (not recommended for projects above HD resolution)
Must support higher resolution than 1024 x 768, 32-bit. Direct3D 9.0c or later and PixelShader Model 3.0 or later required
Requirements for video memory size when using GPUfx will vary depending on the project format. For 10-bit SD projects: 1GB or more recommended; for HD/4K projects 2GB or more recommended
6GB of hard disk space is required for installation
Drive with SATA/7,200 RPM or faster is required for video storage. Available hard drive disc space should be twice the size of the file to be edited
RAID-0 is recommended for HD and above resolution editing
Grass Valley manufactures the following high-quality desktop I/O hardware for EDIUS Pro 9:
STORM 3G Elite: 3G-SDI I/O + HDMI I/O+ analog I/O + RS-422 control
STORM 3G: 3G-SDI I/O + HDMI output + RS-422 control
STORM Mobile: HDMI I/O + analog I/O
STORM Pro:HD-SDI I/O + HDMI output
EDIUS Pro 9 also supports the following 3rd-party I/O hardware:
Blackmagic Design:
Intensity Pro 4K, DeckLink SDI 4K, DeckLink Studio 4K, DeckLink 4K Extreme, and DeckLink 4K Extreme 12G
AJA Video Systems:
KONA 4, KONA 3G, KONA LHi
Sound card with WDM driver support is required
Internet connection required for software license activation; thereafter Internet connection is required once per month to maintain usage
English, Chinese (traditional, simplified), French, German, Italian, Japanese, and Spanish
Can be installed on two computers
With more creative options and real-time, no-render editing of all popular SD, HD and even 4K and HDR formats, EDIUS Workgroup 9 is THE most versatile and fastest nonlinear editing software available. EDIUS Workgroup 9 gives you real-time editing of multiple formats and frame rates all on the same timeline. That means you can edit faster... and make the time to be more creative. EDIUS Workgroup 9 users are also eligible for a free download of NewBlue's Titler Pro 5 for EDIUS.
EDIUS Workgroup 9 has optional modules to connect to the GV STRATUS video production & content management system and edit-in-place on a Grass Valley K2 SAN. Together with GV STRATUS, EDIUS Workgroup 9 introduces powerful speed and flexibility for broadcast, post-production and multiplatform environments.