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1. #BLACKMAGIC ULTRASTUDIO MINI RECORDER TO USB HOW TO#
2. #BLACKMAGIC ULTRASTUDIO MINI RECORDER TO USB INSTALL#
3. #BLACKMAGIC ULTRASTUDIO MINI RECORDER TO USB SOFTWARE#
4. #BLACKMAGIC ULTRASTUDIO MINI RECORDER TO USB WINDOWS#

#BLACKMAGIC ULTRASTUDIO MINI RECORDER TO USB SOFTWARE#

Subsequently, question is, what is Blackmagic Media Express? Blackmagic Media Express is a sophistocated software application which enables UltraStudio, DeckLink, Multibridge and Intensity users to capture, play back and preview video and audio via Blackmagic capture hardware.īeside above, what is Black Magic Software?īlackmagic Design is an Australian digital cinema company and manufacturer based in Port Melbourne, Victoria, Australia.

#BLACKMAGIC ULTRASTUDIO MINI RECORDER TO USB INSTALL#

Click here to download and install the Blackmagic Desktop Video drivers.Set Up a Live Capture - Blackmagic Mini Recorder Herein, how do I install Blackmagic UltraStudio mini recorder? The Mini Recorder features SDI and HDMI inputs and a Thunderbolt output, and supports resolutions up to 1080p30 / 1080i60. Whew a convoluted set of steps.The Blackmagic Design UltraStudio Mini Recorder allows you to capture an SDI or HDMI camera signal and transfer it to your computer for editing and other applications. Finally, you can start capturing in OBS, turn on the Virtual Cam output, and then access the video in Unity. To have the OBS Virtual Cam available as a webcam in Unity, you need to install this registry entry. I used OBS Virtual Cam to take the output of OBS and make it a pretend webcam. I ended up using OBS studio as an intermediary, as it has built-in support for Blackmagic devices. I was able to use it via the DirectShow interface in VLC, so that part is working, but it wouldn’t work in Unity.

#BLACKMAGIC ULTRASTUDIO MINI RECORDER TO USB HOW TO#

After playing with the drivers and the configuration, I never could figure out how to use the BMD UltraStudio Mini directly. The next problem I ran into is that it only shows a black screen in Unity. You’ll need Blackmagic’s Desktop Video package to switch between HDMI and SDI input, and you can use their capture tool for checking that it works.

#BLACKMAGIC ULTRASTUDIO MINI RECORDER TO USB WINDOWS#

So now you can connect the Mini Recorder to your Windows PC. Note - although Apple has an adapter that is $50 and bi-directional, it doesn’t seem to work on Windows.

I purchased the Cable Matters one since it was less expensive. The only ones that seem to work with Windows PCs are this Cable Matters adapter for about $55 and this Startech adapter for $75. If you have a Thunderbolt 3 computer, you’ll need a Thunderbolt 3 to Thunderbolt 2 adapter. If your computer has a Thunderbolt 2 port, then all you need is a Thunderbolt 2 cable for about $30 and you’re all set. This is available new for $145, but you can often find it in “Like new” condition on eBay for about $100. If your laptop/computer has a Thunderbolt port though, there’s a less expensive solution.īlackmagic has the UltraStudio Mini Recorder, with both HDMI and SDI inputs to a Thunderbolt 2 interface.

If you don’t require both inputs, there are a couple more options available but they all cost more. There are non-branded devices on Amazon that have HDMI and SDI input with a USB 3 connection for about $210. For a recent project, I wanted to get HDMI and SDI input into Unity in the least expensive way possible.