Platform and System Requirements
Pipeline User’s Guide
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PLATFORM AND SYSTEM REQUIREMENTS
General Pipeline Host System Requirements
• CPU: Intel Core 2 Duo, Intel Quad Core, or greater
• Operating System:
Mac OS X Version 10.5 (Leopard) or newer (Mac OS X 10.4 – Tiger or earlier is not supported)
Windows XP Pro with Service Pack 2 or later, and Windows Vista Ultimate.
• Video card with OpenGL support for video preview on Mac OS X
• GigE or faster Ethernet adapter
• QuickTime Version 7.5.5 or newer with ProRes decoder component
• Final Cut Pro Version 5.0.1 or newer is required when using Pipeline plug-in
System Requirements for FlipFactory Pipeline Workflows
FlipFactory supports workflows utilizing Pipeline SD systems.
• FlipFactory v6.0 with Update Packs 1-5 or FlipFactory v6.1
• Concurrent Pipeline ingest streams may vary depending on CPU and disk speeds
• Recommended server spec:
• Dual 2.3Ghz (or higher) Intel Quad Core CPU
• Dedicated RAID-0 media storage
• 2GB RAM
• Bonjour for Windows
NETWORK AND HARD DISK PERFORMANCE REQUIREMENTS
Network and disk speed requirements by media format, per stream:
• Uncompressed 8-bit 4:2:2 (NTSC/PAL) - Network throughput 175Mbps; disk write speed 22MB/sec
• DV/DVCPro – Network throughput 35Mb/sec; disk write speed 4.4mb/sec
• IMX30 – Network throughput 43Mb/sec; disk write speed 5.3mb/sec
• IMX40 – Network throughput 56Mb/sec; disk write speed 7.0mb/sec
• IMX50/MPEG2 – Network throughput 67Mb/sec; disk write speed 8.3mb/sec
• ProRes 422 SQ (SD) – Network throughput 58Mb/sec; disk write speed 7.3mb/sec
• ProRes422 SQ (HD) - Network throughput 160Mbps; disk write speed 20MB/s
• ProRes422 HQ (HD) – Network throughput 240Mbps; disk write speed 30MB/s
• DNxHD 145 – Network throughput 160Mbps; disk write speed 20MB/s
• DNxHD 220 – Network throughput 240Mbps; disk write speed 30MB/s
• DVCProHD – Network throughput 135Mbps; disk write speed 16.5MB/s
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