: It is primarily used today by editors maintaining older hardware workstations for legacy projects .
Before the dominance of After Effects templates and OpenFX plugins, real-time video layering was a battle. Canopus (acquired by Grass Valley in 2005) was a pioneer in DV capture and hardware codecs. The original Xplode series began as a standalone application, but its true potential was unlocked as a plugin for Edius. Canopus Xplode Pro 4.60 for Edius 5.x4.x.16
This particular software release is deeply tied to a specific era of video editing. Requirement Supported Specifications EDIUS 4.x and EDIUS 5.x Operating System Windows XP or Windows 7 (32-bit environments) Architecture Introduction Legacy Systems : It is primarily used