Download update to Matrox Mx.tools 4.0
This software update is provided only for users that are presently running Matrox Mx.tools 3.6, and want to stay with their 32-bit operating system. It requires you to uninstall Matrox Mx.tools 3.6, but you must keep the Matrox effect patterns (GFX files) from the 3.6 release. Your Matrox 3.6 effect patterns are compatible with the Mx.tools 4.0 software.
Note: If you want to install Mx.tools 4.0 on a Windows Vista 64-bit system, you must download and install the full Mx.tools 4.0 DVD content
Install Matrox Mx.tools 4.0
- Uninstall Matrox Mx.tools 3.6 (choose Start > All Programs > Matrox Mx.tools > Uninstall Matrox Mx.tools). Important: When prompted, do not choose to remove the Matrox effect patterns.
- Install Adobe Premiere Pro CS4, version 4.0.1, and any third-party programs for which you want to install the Matrox WYSIWYG plug-in, such as Adobe After Effects CS4.
- Download the following file: RTX2_40Update.zip (132 MB).
- Run WinZip to extract the contents of the downloaded file to a folder of your choice on your hard drive (make sure that the "Use folder names" option is selected).
- Double-click the extracted RtxSetup.exe file to run it.
- Follow the on-screen instructions to install Matrox Mx.tools 4.0 (the installation of the Matrox effect patterns will be skipped).
- Download the following file: CS4Presets.exe (1 MB)
- Run the downloaded file to install the Matrox sequence presets for Adobe Premiere Pro CS4.
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