Releases

Hi everyone, A new version of Mistika VR is now available. This version introduces MV-HEVC as a new output format, metadata-based stabilization for many cameras, and improved rendering performance. You can already download it directly from your Online SGO Account. New FeaturesMV-HEVC Output – Introduced MV-HEVC as a new output option, enabling the creation of compatible stereoscopic video content using the MV-HEVC format. Metadata-Based Stabilization – Added metadata stabilization support for footage from the following cameras: Insta360 Pro2 (Improved) Insta360 Pro2 (Yaw) Insta360 Pro2 (Tilt) Insta360 Titan (Improved) Insta360 Sphere Insta360 ONE RS Insta360 X3 Insta360 X…

Hi all, A new version of Mistika VR is now available. This version adds performance improvements, providing more stability across the software. You can already download this version from your Online SGO Account. ImprovementsPlayback & Render Performance – Improved playback and rendering performance, providing a faster and more responsive workflow. VR Mesh Export – Improved VR Mesh exports. Exported mesh data is now generated correctly. H.265 Media Display – Enhanced H.265 media, allowing the footage to be displayed correctly.

Hi everyone! We are excited to announce that NotchLC encoding is now available in Mistika VR! 🔥 WATCH MORE What this means for you: You can now manage your entire immersive production pipeline - from stitch to final deliverable without leaving your workspace. Skip intermediate renders and app switching Real-time playback and faster renders Direct exports to Pixera, Disguise, and Virtual Sets You can now start with NotchLC in Mistika VR! Already available in the SGO Shop: https://www.sgo.es/notchlc-codec-plans/

Hi all, A new Mistika VR upgrade is now available. This new version adds a performance improvement. You can already upgrade to this new version by going to the 'downloads' section of your Online SGO Account. Improvement ProRes 10-Bit Decoding Accuracy – Enhanced the decoding of 10-bit ProRes media when the horizontal resolution was not a multiple of 8. In certain cases, the two least significant bits were decoded incorrectly, effectively reducing image depth to 8 bits and causing banding in smooth gradients. ProRes images now maintain their full 10-bit quality and color depth.

Hi all, A new version of Mistika VR is now available. This version only includes an important fix for Canon RAW Performance. You can already download this version from your Online SGO Account. Fix Canon RAW Performance – Improved the handling of Canon RAW media cache, resulting in faster render speeds when processing Canon Dual Fisheye RAW footage.

Hi all, A new upgrade of Mistika VR is now available, adding a new preset for the Osmo 360 camera and other improvements throughout the software. You can already download this version from your Online SGO Account. 🆕 New Features.OSV File Support – Added support for movie files using the .osv extension, allowing these files to be recognized and used in supported workflows. Osmo 360 Preset – Added a dedicated preset for the Osmo 360 camera, simplifying setup and accelerating post-production workflows for footage captured with this device. ✨ ImprovementsExtended EV Adjustment Range – The EV adjustment slider range has been expanded from ±4 EV to ±6 EV, providing greater fle…

Hi all, A new version of Mistika VR is now available. This upgrade adds stabilization and rendering improvements, along with additional fixes. This latest version is already available to all active users. Go to the 'downloads' section in your Online SGO Account to upgrade! ✨ New Features QooCam Stabilization Support – Added stabilization support for QooCam footage, expanding camera compatibility and enabling stabilization workflows for QooCam media. Obsidian Pro Stabilization Support – Added stabilization support for Obsidian Pro footage, allowing stabilization processing for content captured with this camera system. GPU-Accelerated MOV Rendering – Added GPU-accelerated r…

Hi all, A new version of Mistika VR is now available. This version adds a new fix, and you can already download it directly from your Online SGO Account. Fix: Preferences File Persistence – Fixed an issue where changes made manually to the mistikaPreferences.xml file were not being preserved and would revert to factory default settings. Custom modifications are now correctly retained between sessions.

Hi all, A new release of Mistika VR is now available. This new version brings new stability improvements. You can already download it from your Online SGO Account. 🛠 FixesRAW Parameter Propagation – Resolved an issue where the “Propagate in Raw Params” functionality was not working as expected. Raw parameter changes now propagate correctly across relevant settings. macOS UI Dropdown Stability – Fixed a problem where the Project Settings editor dropdown menu would close unexpectedly. The menu now remains open, allowing reliable interaction. Canon RAW Parameters Display – Corrected an issue where Canon RAW parameters were not displayed properly in the RAW Params view. Value…

Hi all, A new version of Mistika VR is now available adding a few fixes and minor stability improvements. You can already click on download this version from your Online SGO Account. Improvements GPU usage has been optimized for movies decoded by hardware. This enhancement aims to improve performance and efficiency when working with hardware-decoded video content. Fixes A bug that prevented proper reading of ARRI files compressed with HDE (Codex) has been resolved. This fix ensures better compatibility and smoother workflow when working with these specific file types. An issue with the movement of the VR-Overview window using the mouse right button has been corrected. Us…

Hi everyone, A new release of Mistika VR is now available to all active users. This version brings new presets, including the Insta360 X5 and the Blackmagic URSA Cine Immersive cameras. You can already download this version from your Online SGO Account. New PresetsInsta360 X5 – Added a dedicated VR preset optimized for footage captured with the Insta360 X5 camera. Blackmagic URSA Cine Immersive – Introduced a new preset for Blackmagic URSA Cine Immersive media. FixesSequence Import Stability – Fixed an issue affecting the import of non-consecutive image sequences, ensuring that each frame is assigned the correct duration. Render Stability with Custom Size – Resolved an i…

Hi all, A new version of Mistika VR is now available to all active users. This version introduces Notch LC Rendering support, Integrated Project Manager Window, and various stability improvements. You can already download it from your Online SGO Account. NewNotch LC Rendering Support: Added a dedicated render option for Notch LC movie files, empowering immersive-media creators with a more efficient and streamlined delivery path for high-performance interactive content. WATCH MORE. ImprovementsIntegrated Project Manager Window: The Project Manager is now fully embedded within the main application interface rather than operating as a floating panel. This enhancement streng…

Hi all, Here are the release notes of Mistika VR 10.16. This version adds the new VR Mesh and VR Mesh Export features, together with new improvements. NewVR Mesh: A brand-new tool designed to intelligently correct optical distortions and significantly reduce vertical parallax, especially in challenging stereo 180° and 360° footage. VR Mesh Export: You can now export your Mesh data for later use in other software such as Mistika Workflows, enabling a seamless, automated stitching and finishing pipeline. ImprovementsNative macOS ARM Support: Mistika VR now runs natively on Apple Silicon (ARM) using Metal, delivering faster performance, improved stability, and enhanced effic…

Hi all, A new upgrade of Mistika VR is now available, adding a new fix. This version is already available in your 'downloads' section of your Online SGO Account. 🛠 FixResolved an issue where certain EXR files could cause the application to not work properly upon import. Mistika VR now handles these files reliably, ensuring greater stability when working with EXR media.

Hi all, A new upgrade of Mistika VR is now available. This version adds new fixes and stability improvements. You can download this version now from your Online SGO Account. 🛠 FixesTop/Bottom Export Aspect Ratio Corrected Resolved an issue where exports using the Top/Bottom stereoscopic mode were not maintaining the correct 1:1 aspect ratio. Users can now expect accurate formatting in their stereoscopic exports. Autocalibrate Tool Restored for ARM64 The Autocalibrate feature is now fully functional on Apple Silicon (ARM64) systems. This fix ensures smooth calibration workflows for users on modern Mac hardware. Runbatch Functionality Recovered The Runbatch command is worki…

Mistika VR 10.15 supposedly has enhanced support for the Kandao Obsidian Pro, but the preset isn't list. Where do I download it from? Also, how does one load the .xml camera calibration file?

Hi everyone! A new version of Mistika VR is now available, introducing Apple Silicon support and the Gamma and Gamnut tags in the Render window, in addition to other stability improvements. You can already download this version directly from your Online SGO Account. New Features:Native ARM Support for macOS Mistika VR now runs natively on Apple (M1, M2, and later), delivering improved performance, efficiency, and stability on macOS. New Gamma and Gamut Tags in Render Window The render window now displays gamma and gamut tags, improving metadata visibility and color management during exports. Fixes:Render Crop Issue Resolved Fixed an issue where cropping during rendering…

Hi everyone, A new version of Mistika VR is now available including new features, new presets and stabilitity improvements. You can download this version from the 'Downloads' section of your Online SGO Account. New Features: Render Preset Saving: A new feature has been added to render presets, allowing users to save their settings for future use. This eliminates the need to re-enter settings each time the software is reopened, streamlining the workflow and improving efficiency. Expanded Unicolor Feature: The Unicolor feature has been expanded to include LogZ2 gamma and gamut options. This enhancement provides users with more flexibility in c…

Hi all, A maintenance release of Mistika VR is now available adding a new quality improvement and other fixes. Download this version from the 'Downloads' section of your SGO Online Account. Improvements JPG quality improvement: The quality of JPGs has been enhanced for external stitches. Fixes .xmp files are not created by default anymore when rendering The memory leak issue occurring when working with resolutions higher than 16K has been fixed Exporting to .mp4 with the "audio in movie" option enabled now works smoothly Keyframes are no longer reset when using the "Improve Angles" or "Stabilize" features

Hi everyone! The latest release of Mistika VR introduces extended functionality of Mistika VR Connect, adding an array of enhancements tailored specifically to empower creators working with 180º media. In additon, some improvements and new presets has been added to this version. You can now download this latest update directly from the Downloads section of your SGO Online Account. 🙂 New Features VR 180º Mode in Mistika VR Connect. Align Mode added to Mistika VR Connect. Autocalibrate 180º (GUI and Mistika VR Connect). Check out this TUTORIAL. Meta Keyboard added to Mistika VR Connect. Mistika VR Connect is an add-on applica…

Hi everyone, A new version of Mistika VR is now available adding a new improvement. You can already find this version in the Downloads section of you SGO Online Account. Bug Fix and Feature Enhancement Resolved issue preventing correct connection to Deo VR due to an incorrect streaming URL. Added copy/paste option, allowing users to conveniently copy and paste the streaming URL.

Hi all, A new version of Mistika VR is now available adding new improvements. This version is already available in the Downloads section of your SGO Online Account. Fixed Bugs and Improvements: Projects created in the 10.5 version of Mistika VR are now compatible with the new features introduced in 10.6 - Render Options and CDL Grade. Autocalibrate "Error 6" and "Error 3" now displays clearer messages. Fixed issue related with overwritten files in Name Convention when installing additional Mistika Technology software. Insta360 Pro 2 Audio.mp4 files are now supported with the “Import Stabilization metadata” feature. Fixed issue r…

After filing a bug report, it appears that 10.6 does not upgrade or migrate the vrenv files to the new file format. all new functions (i.e. auto calibrate or CDL grade) only work on fresh files/projects, and will crash/destroy older projects.

Hi everyone! We have released a new version of Mistika VR introducing a magic autocalibrate tool and immersive stitching in the Meta Quest 2 headset. You can now download this latest update directly from the Downloads section of your SGO Online Account. 🙂 New Features Mistika VR Connect add-on application for Meta Quest 2 headset. With Mistika VR Connect you’re able to stitch 360º VR media directly in Meta Quest 2 headset, using some of the most popular features of Mistika VR. This innovative application allows you to manipulate your stitches to perfection and speeds up feedback cycles by providing (remote) VR output for your clients or team membe…

Hi all, A new version of Mistika VR is now available adding new features and other improvements. This version is already availabe in the 'Downloads' section of your SGO Online Account. New Features: Canon RF Dual Fisheye preset 7thSense codec support Fuji RAW (.RAF) image format support New Gamma and Gamut curves added: Adobe RGB gamut, Sony Venice gamut, DJI D-Gamma, D-Gamut, Fuji F-Log Fixed Bugs and Improvements: Improvements to enable to render resolutions of up to 32K x 16K Mistika VR can now run with the Firewall enabled on macOS. Fixed library issues with the latest macOS updates. M…