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Wave Player macOS is now available for files recorded with Camera FW 1.1.0. For files recorded with Camera Firmware below 1.1.0, Wave Player for Windows is reccomended. Most Macs capable of running macOS 12 Monterey are cabable of running Wave Player macOS.
System Component | Minimum | Recommended |
Operating System | macOS 12 | macOS 12 |
CPU Cores | 4 | 8 |
CPU Architecture | Intel, Apple Silicon | Apple Silicon |
Memory | 8GB | 32GB CPU/GPU Memory |
Graphics | 2GB VRAM | 32GB CPU/GPU Memory |
USB | USB 3.x (SS) | USB 3.x (SS) |
Model | CPU (Cores) | RAM | GPU (VRAM) |
Macbook Pro 16" | Apple M1 Max (10) | 32GB | Apple M1 Max (32GB Shared) |
Macbook Pro 14" | Apple M1 Pro (10) | 32GB | Apple M1 Pro (32 Shared) |
Macbook Pro 13" M1 2020 | Apple M1 (8) | 8GB | Apple M1 (8GB Shared) |
iMac 2021 M1 2021 | Apple M1 (8) | 8GB | Apple M1 (8GB Shared) |
MacBook Pro 16" Intel | i9-9980HK (8) | 32GB | AMD Radeon Pro 5600M (8GB) |
MacBook Pro 16" Intel | i9-9800H (8) | 16GB | AMD Radeon Pro 5500M (4GB) |
The Wave Player PC software used to view and export Wave clips runs on Windows 10. Refer to the following System Specifications for details on supported PCs.
System Component | Minimum | Recommended |
Operating System | Windows 10 | Windows 10 |
CPU Cores | 4 | 8 |
Memory | 8GB | 32GB |
Graphics | 2GB VRAM | Dedicated, 8GB VRAM |
DirectX Support | DX12 | DX12 |
Display | 2560 x 1440 | 4K |
USB | USB 3.x (SS) | USB 3.x (SS) |
Wave Player will not run on Parallels, as there is no support for DX12. It will run on a Boot Camp Windows installation.
Brand/Model | CPU (Cores) | RAM | GPU (VRAM) |
Razer Blade 15 Studio Edition | i7-10875H (8) | 32GB | NVIDIA RTX 5000 (16GB) |
MacBook Pro 16" (Boot Camp) | i9-9980HK (8) | 32GB | AMD Radeon Pro 5600M (8GB) |
MacBook Pro 16" (Boot Camp) | i9-9800H (8) | 16GB | AMD Radeon Pro 5500M (4GB) |
Gigabyte Aero 15 | i7-10870H (8) | 32GB | RTX 3070 Laptop (8GB) |
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