System requirements

Important:  Not all of the operating systems and programs listed below are supported for all MXO2 software releases. For supported operating systems and programs, refer to the software download page specific to your version of the MXO2 software. Click here to view the available MXO2 software downloads.

Matrox MXO2 products require a computer system with the following configuration:

  • A computer that supports Streaming SIMD Extensions 2 (SSE2), such as an Intel Pentium 4 or AMD Athlon 64 or later.
  • Dual-CPU, or one dual-core CPU.
  • Microsoft Windows 7 Professional, Ultimate, or Home Premium, (64-bit) with Service Pack 1, or Windows Vista Business or Ultimate (64-bit) with Service Pack 2.
  • 4 GB of RAM.
  • One free PCIe slot on a desktop computer to install the Matrox PCIe host adapter, or one free ExpressCard/34 slot on a laptop to install the Matrox PCIe host ExpressCard/34 adapter.
  • We recommend an HDMI monitor that supports the following:
    • An HDMI input resolution of 1920x1080 for previewing all HD formats.
    • 1:1 pixel mapping for displaying your MXO2 output at its exact resolution, and for use with the Matrox HDMI Calibration Utility.

Supported programs

  • Adobe Premiere Pro, Media Encoder, Encore, Prelude, After Effects, Photoshop, and Flash Media Live Encoder.
  • Avid Media Composer and NewsCutter.
  • Autodesk 3ds Max and Combustion.
  • eyeon Fusion.
  • NewTek LightWave 3D.
  • Microsoft Expression Encoder.
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