Software

KONA and Io Utility Software and Add-ons Overview

Utilities to save time and enhance your workflows


Artful Software

The KONA and Io product lines all offer incredible software to complement the legendary AJA hardware: custom QuickTime drivers optimized for AJA's hardware, plus the flexible and intuitive AJA Control Panel for simple control of your system's many powerful features. Beyond these core software applications, AJA also provides many software utilities that give you advanced options not found on competing capture products. All of these utillities can be downloaded, free of charge, off the corresponding support web page for your AJA product.

AJA utilities are Universal Binary-they'll work on Mac Pro, Mac Book Pro and older Macs. Some utilities are also provided for Windows and iOS devices.

Mac Windows

Notes

For Downloads related to individual products please go to our Support Pages, select your product and select the downloads you need.
For Downloads related to the use of Avid software with AJA products please go to our Avid support page.



AJA Controll Room

AJA Control Room (coming soon)

AJA Control Room™ is an all-inclusive application for configuration, video/audio ingest, conversion, as well as capture, playback and mastering to tape—all within a single easy-to-use application. Users can configure their video/audio I/O via a separate Control Panel which can be launched from AJA Control Room.

Capture to a wide variety of audio and video formats using the Capture mode of the AJA Control Room application. The straightforward UI makes capturing video from traditional VTRs—or from a live camera feed—easy.

A Playback mode lets users output their files from the wide variety of AJA audio/video connectivity found on KONA products. Connect to monitors and projects and use the simple playback tools for screenings and evaluations.

Finally, an Output mode allows users to perform an edit to tape using a wide variety of VTRs.

>>Coming Soon for KONA, Io XT and Io Express

AJA Control Room
AJA VTR Xchange Application

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VTR Xchange (Mac)

Uniquely control and configure your KONA hardware before ingest and live during display. Ingest, Master, Connect and control your deck through RS-422. Capture and playback myriad file formats, including high-end file-per-frame.

>>Download Latest Version

AJA VTR Xchange Application
 AJA Data Rate Calculator Application

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AJA DataRate Calculator

Calculate your storage needs before digitizing even begins and keep your team on track.

Note: the AJA Data Rate Calculator is provided as part of the system installation for all KONA cards,
Io Express, and the Io HD.

>>Download Latest Version for Mac
>>Download Latest Version for Windows
>>Download iPhone/iTouch Version from iTunes App Store

  

 

AJA Data Rate Calculator Application
AJA System Test

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AJA System Test

Tune your system to the same high standards that developers do for the best performance.

Note: the AJA System Test is provided as part of the system installation for all KONA cards and the Io HD—it is not a separate download.

>>Download Latest Version for Mac
>>Download Latest Version for Windows

AJA System Test
AJA TV

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AJA TV

Need to quickly put out a KONA QuickTime or Sequence to tape for a client in a rush? Don't fire up your whole NLE application, output in realtime through AJA TV.

Note: the AJA TV application is provided as part of the system installation for all KONA cards and the Io HD—it is not a separate download.

>>Download Latest Version

AJA TV
AJA KONA QTToDPXTranslator Version 3

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AJA KONA QTToDPXTranslator and AJA KONA DPXToQTTranslator

Take a 2K or HD 10-bit RGB QuickTime movie captured with your KONA 3 and translate it to file-per-frame DPX or accomplish the opposite. Work in realtime with DPX source files within Final Cut Studio. Only AJA makes it possible.

Note: AJA KONA QTToDPXTranslator is provided as part of the system installation for all KONA cards—it is not a separate download.

>>Download Latest Version

AJA KONA QTToDPXTranslator Version 3

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AJA KONA DPXToQTTranslator Version 3

This utility does the opposite of the above: it turns a folder full of DPX files into a KONA 10-bit RGB QuickTime movie.

Note: the AJA KONA DPXToQTTranslator is provided as part of the system installation for all KONA cards—it is not a separate download.

>>Download Latest Version

AJA Macintosh QuickTime™ Codec v4.0

AJA Macintosh QuickTime™ Codec v4.0

If you do not have a KONA card in your Macintosh or have an Io HD, but need to access AJA QuickTime media files, you can use this AJA QuickTime codec to work with the files.

>>Download Latest Version

AJA Mac Plug-ins for Adobe CS4

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AJA Mac Plug-ins for Adobe CS5

AJA Mac Plug-ins for Adobe provide powerful audio and video capture and playback features to Adobe applications. They integrate directly into the look and feel of the software, making operations easier than ever before. With AJA plug-ins, sophisticated features appear as if they were native to the application’s user interfaces. Directly supported applications include: Adobe Premiere® Pro, Adobe After Effects®, and Adobe Photoshop®.

• Software is free—download from plug-ins
   installer from aja.com (visit support page for card)
• For KONA LSe, LHe, and KONA 3
  (not all features work with all models)
• Adobe Premiere Pro Plug-in
• Adobe After Effects Plug-in
• Adobe Photoshop Plug-in

>>Download Latest Version
   AJA Mac Plug-ins for Adobe CS3