Blackmagic Design DaVinci Resolve firmware `v12.5.1`

Blackmagic Design · Released Aug 11, 2016 · First seen Jul 5, 2026

v12.5.1 is not the latest firmware for the Blackmagic Design DaVinci Resolve: the current version is v21.1.1 (October 2, 2026). Go to v21.1.1

What's in this update

This software update adds ProRes decoding on Windows and no longer requires QuickTime 7 for Windows.

Trimming and multicam performance is also improved as DaVinci Resolve 12.5.1 now uses its own native 64-bit code to read and write .mov files.

In addition, new ResolveFX have been added and GPU acceleration has been improved for existing plug-ins.

This update also adds support for Sony X-OCN, DNxHR 444 alpha channels, AVCHD .mts clips and more.

Technical support is available via the Blackmagic Design community forums.

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