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Avid DNxHD activation for NinjaV, Ninja 2, Samurai, Blade Series, Shogun & Ninja Assassin Recorders.
Avid DNxHD is a FREE upgrade for all NinjaV, Ninja-2, Samurai, Blade series, Shogun and Ninja Assassin owners. This is a one-time activation for the life of the product.
Ninja 2 & Samurai owners need AtomOS 4.0 or later in order to activate Avid DNxHD, Shogun and Ninja Assassin owners require AtomOS 6.2 or later for DNxHD/HR. The Latest AtomOS firmware can be download from the Support page.
You will also need your Device ID (DID) to generate an Activation Code:
Your Device ID (DID) will be displayed.
Generate your Activation Code
Enter your email address and DID into the form below, and press Submit.
Now unlock your recorder:
1. Select the Codec Profile Page (Press ProRes xx, Top Middle of Main Page)
2. Select the blue arrow next to Avid DNxHD
3. Enter your 4-digit Activation Code above into the Unlock Codec Page then
select OK
4. You will be asked to reconfigure for DNxHD
5. Now you can select the DNxHD/HR codecs
Note:
- When entering the Atomos DID information, please be mindful of putting in the number 0 as
opposed the letter O.
- Avid DNxHR is only available to the Shogun & Ninja Assassin running AtomOS 6.2 or later.
Switching between Apple ProRes and Avid DNxHD:
You will be prompted to restart the unit when switching between Apple ProRes and Avid DNxHD codecs. Please follow the on-screen instructions.