Adobe Premiere Pro desktop release notes

Feature updates

• Rounded corner design for Timeline clips.

System updates

• Enhanced H.264 performance on Apple silicon computers and Windows.

Fixed issues

• The audio was not imported for MXF files with 32-bit audio.
• The Progress panel sometimes showed duplicated Enhance Speech processes.
• Newly created Audio Tracks did not respect the Solo state of other tracks.
• Attributes would not be correctly pasted across all audio channels of a clip on the timeline.
• Clicking on a clip badge to open the Effect Controls or Essential Sound panels would open the panels on the mouse down.
• Premiere Pro would sometimes crash when disabling Enhance Speech during processing on nested sequences.
• When importing a custom caption preset which was previously saved with a certain style, the Style option could erroneously be reset to None.
• Undoing a merge of multiple captions segments would not select all segments.
• The Time Ruler Numbers option for Timeline was disabled, and the shortcut didn't work.
• Some EDLs would fail to import.
• The Progress Sheet was not docked with other panels when opened from the Windows menu.
• Premiere Pro would hang when exporting some projects to XML.
• Option or Alt + mouse wheel would not zoom the Timeline based on the cursor location.
• Scaling below 50% of a still image in a timeline, when played in non-high quality, half or quarter resolution, could cause the image position to shift.
• Crash observed when opening an old Premiere Pro (22.x) project containing the Morph Cut effect.
• Some projects using the Morph Cut transition could crash when using the GPU-accelerated renderer.
• Observed artifacts during reverse playback of AVC Long GOP MXF media.
• [Regression 24.4] Adaptive bit rate presets (high/medium/low) under the video setting were showing the same bit rate during Export.
• Disabling the hardware-accelerated decode preference didn't work for ProRes media—playback would still use hardware acceleration with this option disabled.
• Duplicate Frame Markers were not displayed on clips at minimum track height.
• Duplicate Frame Marker colors could be out of order.
• Delete gap in Timeline could result in Duplicate Frame Markers disappearing from other clips equal to the duration of the deleted Timeline.
• When you drag a clip to the Timeline, different clips may have the same Duplicate Frame Marker color until you force update.
• Duplicate frame indicators, clip markers, and clip ends could jitter when the timeline is scrolled while playing.
• Read-only sequences from Media Browser allowed changes to be made.
• Timecode may be incorrect on exported audio, including AAF, EDL, OMF, XML, and ALE files.
• Clip Markers could sometimes not show or be added to audio-only clips in the Transcript tab of the Text panel.
• With a project set to Read Only, it could be possible to drag markers in the Transcript tab of the Text panel.
• Importing a corrected transcript could result in a timecode mismatch.
• When working with English transcripts, the first word of a sentence could erroneously start with a lowercase letter.

Feature updates

• Edit graphics using the Properties panel.
• Set up new projects quickly using the New Project creation dialog.
• Expanded Canon support with EOS C80.

System updates

• Refreshed, modern design with dark and light modes.

Fixed issues

• Audio waveforms for a nested sequence could be incorrect depending on the zoom level.
• With Auto-transcribe turned off, language auto-detection could still run on imported clips.
• Scene Edit Detection could fail to add any cuts if it were run on the video portion of an unlinked audio-video clip.
• Dragging a clip up in the Project panel icon view could cause the panel to continuously scroll even after dropping the clip.
• Command + J on macOS or Control + J on Windows can't be used as custom keyboard shortcuts.
• A crash could occur when changing the Bump layer from the default setting when using the Lighting Effect.
• Setting the Transform Effect Scale to below zero or modifying the Shutter Angle could cause the image position to shift.
• Effects could render incorrectly if scaling was set to be less than or equal to 50%.
• Pasting an effect in the Effect Controls panel that contained keyframes to a synthetic clip would not include the keyframes.
• In some complex projects containing many multicam sequences, media could be in a pending state long after a project opens.
• A crash could occur intermittently during the playback of a particular format of YUV 4:2:2 10-bit media.
• Green frames could be visible on exported 8K 10-bit 4:2:0 media.
• Frame substitution errors could occur when working with AVC LongGOP media in an MXF container.
• After changing a clip from using the Original Timecode to Linear Timecode, attempting to switch back to the Original Timecode could fail to display the correct timecode.
• Exported videos could incorrectly include metadata, saying the videos were created in Photoshop.

Feature updates

• Access free stock audio inside Premiere Pro.
• Linear Timecode (LTC) support.
• Work natively with Canon EOS R5 Mark II and EOS R1 cameras.

Fixed issues

• Clip Markers could sometimes not show or be added to audio-only clips in the Transcript tab of the Text panel.
• With a project set to read-only, it could be possible to drag markers in the Text panel transcript.
• In some sentences, the first word would start with a lowercase letter.
• When importing a custom caption preset previously saved with a certain style, the Style option could erroneously be reset to None.
• The Time Ruler Numbers option for the Timeline panel was disabled, and the shortcut didn't work.
• Recalling a workspace could cause the Progress panel to float undocked.
• Premiere Pro could hang when exporting some projects to XML.
• Adaptive bit rate presets (high/medium/low) were showing the same bit rate during export.
• Applying Morph Cut through an Adjustment Layer could cause a crash.
• Artifacts observed during reverse playback of AVC Long GOP MXF media
• Disabling the hardware-accelerated decode preference did not work for ProRes media. Playback would still use hardware acceleration with this option disabled.
• Audio was not imported for MXF files with 32-bit audio.
• Some EDLs would fail to import.
• Media Browser allowed changes to be made to read-only sequences.

Feature updates

• Custom watermark for proxy files.
• 3 times faster ProRes export speeds.
• Enhance Speech improvements.
• Work natively with Canon EOS C400 and RED V-RAPTOR [X] camera files.

Fixed issues

• When previewing in the Essential Sound Browse panel, the range wouldn't be displayed correctly in the Timeline during the preview.
• Some OBS-generated ProRes files with multi-channel audio experienced audio channel dropouts during playback.
• Audio clips with both Enhance Speech and Loudness Auto-Match enabled were sometimes enhanced again after reopening the project.
• Improved Enhance Speech results for low audio levels.
• The sliders used to customize captions could become locked in the Create Captions dialog box.
• A crash could occur when applying the Morph Cut effect on a Mac Intel.
• Data entered in the Export Metadata dialog was not retained when exiting and re-entering Export mode.
• Certain YouTube playlists and channels, Facebook pages, or Vimeo channels couldn't be selected in the Export mode.
• Some AVC-Intra files were not correctly released after use. This could cause multiple issues, including the Watch folder feature not correctly moving files after encoding in Adobe Media Encoder.
• Some Windows machines with NVIDIA chips could experience a loss of playback performance when working with multiple tracks of AVC-Intra MXF files.
• In Productions, when inserting a multi-camera sequence into a sequence of a different project, the source files of the multi-camera sequence would get duplicated into the project into which the sequence was inserted.

Feature updates

• Create custom fades with interactive fade handles.
• AI-powered audio tagging and badges.
• Redesigned FX clip badges.
• New clip colors and waveform design.
• Text-Based Editing updates.
• Faster plugin loading time.
• Common formats for Sony, Canon, and Panasonic cameras, including AVC and HEVC LongGOP in MXF and HEVC Intra in MXF, are now GPU-accelerated.

System updates

• Added support for the new Apple log encoding on iPhone 15 Pro and Pro Max.

Fixed issues

• Executing Replace with Clip on a clip with Enhance Speech enabled didn't update the enhanced audio.
• Re-enabling Enhance Speech on a clip after rendering and replacing it did not update the result.
• A crash could occur when remixing a music clip with the Remix tool.
• Closing Premiere Pro while a static transcription was still in progress could cause a hang of the app.
• Transcribing media files on Windows 10 with Intel Gen4 Xeon processors could cause a crash of Premiere Pro.
• Projects with complex sequence transcripts could take an unusually long time to get past the Media Pending state after opening.
• If automatic scrolling was turned off, navigating to the next search result in the Text panel wouldn't scroll to show the result.
• On reopening a project, Subtitle caption track(s) could be changed to another caption format.
• Tool shortcuts did not work if the Tools panel was closed.
• Label color was incorrectly assigned when importing clips into a project in the Icon view.
• Timeline Speed/Duration Link did not work, so you could not unlink Speed and Duration changes.
• The Spacebar key incorrectly activated controls with keyboard focus in Export mode instead of playing or pausing media.
• The Stereo choice did not appear in the Channel Configuration table in Export mode for French users.
• The destination column in Export mode will now scroll for longer lists of destinations.
• On Windows, export failed if the export location had a path name longer than 222 characters. Export path names can now be 256 characters long.
• Smart renders using Dolby Hybrik-generated QT ProRes source files experienced extremely long export times.
• HEVC encodes using the Main10 profile, and software encoding export options resulted in an application crash. The crash mostly affected 2023 macOS models with M3, M3 Pro, or M2, M2 Pro chips.
• MXF files with incorrect storage dimensions written to the file's header could cause the Pixel Aspect Ratio to be incorrectly interpreted.
• Systems with more than 32 logical CPUs could see poor playback performance with AVC-Intra sources.
• Sony HDV and Canon XFHEVC failed to copy/ingest in Media Encoder with folder-based media.
• Performance issues could arise when proxy badges were enabled on clips in the Timeline.
• A ranged marker couldn't be added after the Out point of a clip in the Timeline.
• The application became unusably slow when the Marker and Metadata panels were open during a marker manipulation.
• When enabling Mask with Shape in the Essential Graphics panel, some options under Shape in the Effect Controls panel weren't displayed correctly.