live:cut enables multicamera workflows for up to 16 cameras, reducing production time by eliminating time-consuming production steps. Included in every new just:in mac or just:in linux license.

Two Solutions – One Interface

live:cut is integrated into just:in mac 6.x or just:in linux 6.x to accommodate up to 16 channels of multicamera ingest.

Centralized Environment

Ingest, metadata, live logging, media management and workflow automation are centralised in a single, easy-to-use application, namely Just Control.

Suited for your Scenario

live:cut is suited for talk and game shows, soaps, sitcoms, live concerts, event recordings, and many other scenarios.

Low Cost, High Performance

Available for flexible hardware setups, live:cut is the ideal low-cost, low-space, and energy-efficient solution for OB-vans and other on-location multi-camera setups.

Ease of Use

Hassle-free operation: start and stop the multicamera recording process with a single button.

Reduce Production Time

As a built-in function to just:in mac 6.x or just:in linux 6.x, live:cut reduces the production time of your multicamera productions.

Time Efficient

Re-edits and post-production tasks can be performed while recording, accelerating your production process. Markers and Comments can easily be set during the recording.

Customize your Flow

Recorded takes are tracked, organised, and sent to NLE workstations or your MAM of choice for further processing.

Fast EDL Turnaround

live:cut’s real-time vision mixer’s EDL can instantly be processed into a multicamera timeline in the NLE of your choice. Currently supported NLEs are: Adobe Premiere Pro, Apple Final Cut Pro, DaVinci Resolve (v.18/19).

Easy Integration

live:cut supports GPI-based EDL transmission (vision mixers), native Blackmagic Design ATEM devices as well as the TSL UMD (Ross) protocol.

Solution Video Gallery

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Compatibility Matrix

System Requirements

  • Apple Mac mini, iMac, Mac Studio, Mac Pro (Apple silicon M1-M4 optimized).
  • Latest versions of Apple macOS Sequoia, macOS Sonoma, macOS Ventura are recommended.
  • For detailed system requirements, please consult the online user manual or contact us
  • EDL conversion portions used in this solution are under license from the inventor, Evangelos D. Achillopoulos (GR) and internationally protected from the following patents: ATE391991T1; EP1634292A1;EP1634292B1; GR1004772B; GR20030100237A; JP2006529068A; US2007280632A1; WO2004105031A1.

Free Download / Info

  • The live:cut option is included in every newly purchased licence of just:in mac 2025.2 or just:in linux 6.x. It enables multi-camera recordings for up to 16 cameras.
  • Important Update: Starting with version 2025.2, the live:cut option for just:in mac 2025 and just:in linux 6.x will be optimized exclusively for Apple silicon hardware (M1-M4) to provide you with the best performance and experience.
  • If you are planning to deploy live:cut (included in just:in mac 2025) on INTEL-based Macs (MacPro7,1 or Macmini8,1) please use version 6.5 or version 2025.1! Nevertheless, we will, of course, continue to support our customers who still have certified Intel-based Macs running qualified versions of just:in mac.
  • You are welcome to download a trial version of our latest just:in mac v.2025.1.GM.1289 release, by clicking on the “Download” button below. The trial version of just:in mac including live:cut is fully feature-enabled but will apply a watermark to the recording(s) at a given interval. To run a watermark-free version of just:in mac, please contact our sales department at moc.rianosloot@selas or an authorised ToolsOnAir VAR to purchase a licence.
  • Please note that you will need a new Activation Key, when upgrading from just:in mac v.6.5 or older. just:in mac v.5.0, v.5.1 and v.5.5 use the same activation code.
  • To update your existing just:in mac v.4.0 or v.5.x installation, simply copy & paste the new version into your Application folder. All existing settings will be taken over, and you can start using the new just:in mac version without any further action (apart from the new Activation Key, required when upgrading from v.5.5 or below). If you are updating from an older version of just:in mac (v.3.5 or older), please create a ticket in our Support System so that we can help you with the installation and update process.

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