Autodesk® Smoke® 2012

Don’t Just Edit. Finish.

Smoke offers production-proven creative finishing tools from Autodesk in a cohesive timeline-based creative environment.

All-in-One Editorial Finishing

Autodesk® Smoke® software brings all-in-one professional finishing to post-production workflows on the Mac®. Smoke offers production-proven creative finishing tools from Autodesk in a cohesive timeline based creative environment. This familiar workflow makes Smoke easier to learn and faster to navigate. Whether you edit your project from scratch or conform a timeline started in a nonlinear editor, the powerful creative tools in Smoke will help you finish with high quality. Adding Smoke to your workflow can save time, as you stay in a single application for finishing, and Smoke can set you apart from the competition with its powerful creative tools that help you explore ideas as you take your creative output to new levels.

Operating System

Autodesk® Smoke® 2012 for Mac OS® X is supported only on the following operating system:

* Apple® Mac OS® X Snow Leopard® 32- and 64-bit version 10.6.6.

Hardware Requirements

At a minimum, Autodesk Smoke 2012 for Mac OS® X requires these supported hardware specifications:
Component

Minimum Configuration


Recommended Configuration

Platform


Smoke runs only on Intel® Mac machines.


Mac® Pro workstations

CPU


Dual core processor or more.


8 or more cores

RAM


4 GB or more.


12 GB or more recommended.

HDD


500 MB free drive space.


Graphics Card


NVidia Quadro and Quadro FX series.
ATI Radeon HD series.
NVidia GeForce GT series.


Certified hardware-accelerated OpenGL® graphics cards.
*See the certified hardware document.

Video Card


None


AJA® KONA 3 or AJA® KONA 3G required for video I/O and monitoring.

Monitor


Support for 1440x900 resolution or higher


Support for 1920x1200, 2560x1440, or 2560x1600 resolution.

Optical Drive


DVD-ROM.


Peripherals


None.


Wacom® Intuos Tablet. Only Wacom Intuos2, Intuos3, and Intuos4 USB models are supported.

Keyboard


U.S. keyboard(US. Keyboard is required to properly map Smoke hotkeys).


Storage


Depends on project resolution and frame rate. See Storage Selection