User Manual

CONTENTS
USER MANUAL
DAVINCI RESOLVE USER MANUAL
Introduction 14
Introducing DaVinci Resolve 15
What’s New in DaVinci Resolve 8 16
System Setup 22
Media Storage Volumes 23
Video Capture Hardware 24
Control Panel Type 24
Quick Start Guide 26
Quick Start Project 34
Control Panels 36
Getting Started 40
Starting DaVinci Resolve 41
User Login Screen 41
Login To An Existing User 41
Exiting Resolve 41
Creating A New User 42
Deleting An Existing User 42
Changing A User Password 43
Multiple Database Support 43
Selecting the Database 43
Creating a New Database 44
Create a New Database Image 45
Remote Database Server 45
Optimizing a Database 45
Backing up a Database 45
Restoring a Database 45
Configuration 48
The User List 50
The Configuration List 51
Modifying and Saving an Existing Configuration 51
Creating a Facility Default Configuration 52
Projects List 52
Shared Database And Locked Projects 54
Configuration Screen Tabs 55
Project Tab 56
Timeline Format 56
Image Format Scaling 57
Common use of Input Format Preset 58
Deck Capture and Playback 58
Input Scaling 60
Low Resolution Proxies 61
Chapter 1
Chapter 2
Chapter 3
Chapter 4
Chapter 5
Chapter 6
DaVinci Resolve 8