Viz Engine 5.5 brings a fresh wave of visual power and workflow upgrades designed for broadcasters and creators who want stunning results without slowing down. It’s sharper, smarter, and built for the next generation of studio, LED, and web‑driven production.
Volumetric lighting
Give every scene atmosphere and depth with true light‑scattering effects that make AR, XR, and virtual sets feel richer, more cinematic, and more realistic.
Instant drop shadows
High‑quality shadows on text with a single click. Cleaner typography, faster design, zero workarounds.
Modern screen‑space masking
The TextureSlot plugin now handles masks right in screen space, delivering better performance and a simplified design workflow.
Upgraded HDR workflow
Automatic color conversion for GFX channels makes mixing SDR and HDR content effortless and consistent across all outputs.
More parallel outputs
More dedicated GFX channels, more flexibility for complex environments such as clean feeds, LED walls and multiviewers.
Stronger LED video wall performance
Improved stability and support for ultra‑wide, high‑resolution video walls keep massive displays running smoothly.
Security reinforced
Core components like Chromium are updated to the latest versions, helping teams stay protected and compliant.
Improved webchannel
With audio support, frame‑aligned rendering, incognito mode, and better caching, web‑based graphics are more reliable than ever.
The takeaway
Viz Engine 5.5 elevates visual quality, unlocks more flexible production setups, and strengthens the foundation for secure, future‑proof workflows. It’s a powerful upgrade for anyone serious about premium storytelling.
Learn more about Viz Engine
Learn more about what Viz Engine can do for your workflows, or access the latest build, tools, and documentation for this version directly from the Vizrt FTP.
