Power through 11th-hour post-production editing with robust Flame tools and workflows.
Oversee projects, create consistent looks, edit on the Timeline, and correctly match graded and 3D VFX shots to editorial intention.
Use Timeline FX to control the composition of a segment with the input on the track beneath it.
Task based environment that brings a new level of grading and VFX integration directly into the Timeline.
Use modes optimized to grade the three types of colors spaces: video, logarithmic, and scene-linear.
Save and recall color grading and FX work in a dedicated bin and reference comparison area.
Import, author, display, and export Dolby Vision HDR animatable metadata.
Control the effects environment using Tangent controls. Apply color and effects in an integrated environment connected to Tangent colorist control panels.
Use an integrated toolset for color, beauty work, production fix-it tasks, or freeform creative treatments on any image.
Load several Matchboxes and Lightboxes either provided with Flame or created by a third party to apply effects using GLSL (OpenGL Shading Language) shaders.
Track color space data on a per-clip basis, from source to screen. Gain the ability to lock exported color policies.
Generate 3D point clouds from 2D camera sequences to position objects in a scene, apply masks, and color grade.
Detect and automatically isolate various parts of the human face, isolate the human head in a moving video, and extract a matte for compositing purposes.
Detect and automatically isolate skies in a moving video and extract a matte for compositing purposes.
Detect and automatically isolate the human body in a moving video and extract a matte for compositing purposes.
Detect an object within a bounding box in a moving video and extract a matte for compositing purposes.
Analyze an image and compute a depth data pass to ease VFX and finishing workflows such as matte isolation for color grading based on camera depth.
Solve for low-resolution video in various finishing scenarios like archive restoration, pan and scan, and content delivery.
Remotely stream content with Fullscreen Video over IP to any NDI receiver or webcasting software.
Use a scriptable handler to process your images via external renderers within the Batch environment.
Use GPU-accelerated GLSL shaders to solve challenges in the 3D compositing environment in Batch and Action.
Load and use OpenFX plug-ins including general plug-ins, as well as filters, generators, and transitions.
Exchange 3D data for scene compositions between tools and packages developed by different manufacturers.
Access the power of the Flow Production Tracking (formerly ShotGrid) review and production tracking toolset.
Use a unified effects management approach to share and sync effects across multiple sequences.
Broadcast an uncompressed signal in an AWS cloud deployment.
Manage media better with support for additional formats and enhanced sharing and handling.
View detailed metadata for each clip or sequence directly in the Player.
System requirements for Flame Family 2026 release
Flame 2026
Flame Assist 2026
Flame Products 2026
System requirements for the latest Flame Family 2026.2 version. The system requirements below are also valid for the following Flame Family release, updates and hotfix versions:
2026.1.1, 2026.1, 2026.0.2, 2026.0.1, 2026
Systems requirements for Flame, Flame Assist, Flare, and Burn 2026 applications on Linux workstations.
Flame Family for Linux
Environment:
Operating system | |
Model | See Flame Family Linux Certified, Self-Qualified systems and Storage solutions |
CPU type | 64-bit multi-core processor |
Memory | Basic: 64GB |
Audio device | Alsa compatible |
Display resolution | Minimum: 1920x1080 display @60hz |
Display card | Minimum: Nvidia Quadro P series |
Disk space | 20 GB free disk space for download and installation |
Control devices | US keyboard, mouse |
Optional hardware | Video I/O |
Disk format | XFS |
External storage | Recommended: high speed external storage |
Driver & Kernel Utilities configuration package |
Systems requirements for Flame, Flame Assist and Flare applications on macOS workstations.
Flame Family for Mac
Apple Silicon | Intel based systems | |
|---|---|---|
Operating system | Apple Silicon Apple® macOS® Tahoe 26+ (Flame 2026.1+) Apple® macOS® Sequoia 15+ | Intel based systems Apple® macOS® Tahoe 26+ (Flame 2026.1+) Apple® macOS® Sequoia 15+ |
CPU type | Apple Silicon Minimum: Apple M Series processors | Intel based systems Intel 64-bit CPU |
Memory | Apple Silicon Minimum: 32 GB unified | Intel based systems 32 GB Ram |
GPU | Apple Silicon Minimum: Apple M Series unified GPU | Intel based systems Mac native installed video card (8 GB minimum) |
Display resolution | Apple Silicon Minimum: 1920x1080 display @60hz | Intel based systems Minimum: 1920x1080 display @60hz |
Disk space | Apple Silicon 20 GB free disk space for download and installation | Intel based systems 20 GB free disk space for download and installation |
Control devices | Apple Silicon US keyboard, Apple-compliant mouse | Intel based systems US keyboard, Apple-compliant mouse |
Optional hardware | Apple Silicon See Optional Certified Hardware Devices for Flame Family workstations | Intel based systems See Optional Certified Hardware Devices for Flame Family workstations |
External storage | Apple Silicon Recommended: high speed external storage | Intel based systems Recommended: high speed external storage |
Systems requirements for Flame, Flame Assist and Flare applications on AWS Cloud instances.
Flame Family on AWS cloud
AWS | Flame artists can experience the Autodesk Flame Family of products on Amazon Web Services (AWS) cloud platform. Please consult the following pages for all information on how to deploy and run Flame products on the cloud. |
Systems requirements for a project server shared by Flame Family applications.
Flame Family Project Server
Operating system | |
CPU type | x86_64 multi-core processor |
Memory | 32 GB or higher |
Disk space | 20 GB free disk space for download and installation |
Control devices | US keyboard, mouse |
Disk format | XFS |
Driver & Kernel Utilities configuration package |
The following hardware configurations & individual components are no longer supported by Autodesk Flame Family 2026 products. Configurations containing these components running 2026 may cause issues with software stability, feature compatibility or software may not start at all.
Technical support will reserve the right to limit assistance if this hardware deemed responsible for issues reported against with Flame Family 2026 versions.
Legacy workstations or components unsupported for 2026 release and updates
Device type | Description |
|---|---|
Device type Operating system | Description macOS 12 or earlier |
Important: The following will not be supported with upcoming major release (Flame Family version 2027):
Workstations or components to be unsupported for 2027 release
Device type | Description |
|---|---|
Device type Operating system | Description macOS 13 or earlier |
Device type Driver & Kernel Utility (DKU) | Description ATTO driver will no longer be included in DKU (to be downloaded from ATTO website). |
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