To Download and install:
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Make sure you have one or more of the following OFX compatible host products on Mac:
Resolve 12.5 or greater Autodesk Flame 2017 or greater Nuke 11 or greater Baselight 5 or higher -
Quit any host applications that may be running.
If you previously installed an older version of Sapphire Plug-ins, the new installation will just replace it. You should not need to uninstall it first. -
Download the Mac installer.
This includes Universal 64 bit binaries for Mac Intel hardware. -
Run the installer. When it asks for your passphrase, enter your Mac user login password, and follow the instructions given by the installer.
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Restart your host product, and the new plug-ins should appear in your effects menu.
To view on-line documentation after you install the software, go to the /Applications/GenArtsSapphireOFX folder and double click on Online Help.html or Online Help.pdf. You can also click on the “Help” button while using any plug-in.
This software may use the Qt user interface framework. Qt is distributed under the terms of the Lesser GNU Public License (LGPL), Version 2.1; see https://www.gnu.org/licenses/lgpl-2.1.html for more details. The source code for Qt is available here.
What’s New in Sapphire 2020.53
- Resolve: Fixed a crash when Sapphire is used on a Resolve with multiple GPUs.
- Sapphire on VMs: Prevent Sapphire from using virtual GPU RAM and crashing the VM.
- Windows Licensing: Performance improvement when using activation keys on Windows. This particularly affects thumbnail render speed in the Sapphire Preset Browser.
- Flame: Improve EdgeRays behavior with Show Rays.
- Mocha: Fixes potential crash in Nuke 12.2 on Linux.
- Mac OS and Logging: Fixed a bug that sometimes prevented s_log from being written on Mac OS.
- Nuke: Fixed a crash when deleting a Sapphire node, then undoing the delete.
- Licensing: Add support for bfxsuite subscription license.