OCTOPUS RAW Player

OCTOPUS RAW Player is a multi-platform (Windows/macOS) lightweight video playback application for reviewing RAW video footage from professional cameras. Currently the player supports CinemaDNG RAW .dng sequences.

Our unique sophisticated colour science processing pipeline is written in GLSL (OpenGL shading language). This allows for playback on virtually any system with a GPU new or old.

Features

• Modern minimal interface
• Efficient real-time CinemaDNG playback for 8,12,14-bit bayer or monochrome, uncompressed or losslessly compressed .dng sequences.
• Professional RAW controls (White balance, exposure)
• Advanced colour science control (Highlight recovery/roll-off, SDR Tone-Mapping)
• Timecode and metadata display
• Support for real-time 8K playback

Tested Cameras

• Sigma Fp
• Blackmagic Cinema Camera 2.5K
• Blackmagic Pocket Cinema Camera (Original)
• Blackmagic Micro Cinema Camera
• Blackmagic Ursa Mini 4K
• OCTOPUSCAMERA 8K/4K/MONO

Quick Start

System Requirements

• Windows 10 / macOS 10.10 or newer
• GPU with support for OpenGL 3.2 or greater (Native Apple Metal API support in progress)

Installation

Use the following installer for your platform to install the OCTOPUS RAW Player:
Windows: OCTOPUS-RAW-Player-Windows-Installer.msi
macOS: OCTOPUS-RAW-Player-macOS-Installer.pkg

Standalone portable version

Alternatively, the OCTOPUS RAW Player can be used as a portable single file executable without requiring installation:
Windows: OCTOPUS-RAW-Player-Windows-Standalone.zip
macOS: OCTOPUS-RAW-Player-macOS-Standalone.zip

User Guide

TBD

RAW Controls

TBD

Advanced Colour Science Controls

TBD

Developers

The OCTOPUS RAW Player project is an MIT licenced open-source code base. For more information visit the GitHub repo