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    CODEX Platform for macOS

    For use with CODEX CaptureDrive, CompactDrive, and TransferDrive on Mac.

    CODEX Platform was formerly known as Device Manager.



    CODEX Platform Release History
    8.0 and 7.6 releases are compatible with macOS 26 Tahoe, macOS 15 Sequoia, and macOS 14 Sonoma.

    7.4 and 7.5 releases are compatible with macOS 15 Sequoia, macOS 14 Sonoma, and macOS 13 Ventura.

    CODEX Platform VersionRelease DateChange Notes
    8.0.011th June 2026Features:
    • MXF/HDE file format now available for all ALEXA cameras.
    • Compact Drives are ‘bit-flip’ erased on macOS, meaning recovery is possible with Parashoot.
    • Present both MXF/HDE and MXF/ARRIRAW from Capture Drives, to enable Silverstack compatibility.
    • Full Disk Access now lists CODEX Platform, rather than drserver.
    • Update to X2XFUSE 5.0.7.
    • Update to HDE SDK 5.3.1.
    Fixes:
    • Ensure ‘View Log’ button works as intended if checksum issues are detected during offload.
    Other:
    • ATTO driver packages have been removed from the installer.
    • Compact Drive Reader firmware update utility has been removed from the installer. 
    • Updated to CODEX / CODEX Tech Limited in EULA and copyright statements.
    7.6.24th November 2025Fixes:
    • Ensure that cancelling an ALEXA 65 Clone task always works.
    • Disable Thunderbolt link speed checks for Transfer Drive if connected via a hub.
    • Prevent incorrect Dock firmware version from being detected on rare occasions.
    7.6.123rd September 2025Fixes:
    • Mitigation for rare issue in 3rd party tools when reading MXF/HDE files with highly compressible first frame.
    7.6.011th September 2025Features:
    • Support for macOS Tahoe.
    • Update to X2XFUSE 5.0.5.
    Fixes:
    • Prevent issues that could sometimes occur when formatting Transfer Drives.
    • Remove Free/Used space from Transfer Drive eInk display.
    • Prevent .ari sequences being presented from non-ARRIRAW recordings at 1920x1080.
    • Prevent crash that could occur if HDE volume contains more than 100 MXF files.
    7.5.64th November 2025Fixes:
    • Ensure that cancelling an ALEXA 65 Clone task always works.
    • Disable Thunderbolt link speed checks for Transfer Drive if connected via a hub.
    • Prevent incorrect Dock firmware version from being detected on rare occasions.
    7.5.523rd September 2025Fixes:
    • Mitigation for rare issue in 3rd party tools when reading MXF/HDE files with highly compressible first frame.
    7.5.411th September 2025Fixes:
    • Prevent issues that could sometimes occur when formatting Transfer Drives.
    • Remove Free/Used space from Transfer Drive eInk display.
    • Prevent .ari sequences being presented from non-ARRIRAW recordings at 1920x1080.
    • Prevent crash that could occur if HDE volume contains more than 100 MXF files.
    7.5.314th August 2025Features:
    • Support new resolutions available on ALEXA 35 Xtreme.
    Fixes:
    • Mitigate rare disconnect/reconnect of Compact Drive Reader USB-C.
    7.5.223rd July 2025Fixes:
    • Ensure metadata cache stores unique data if duplicate clip names are loaded from ALEXA Mini LF or ALEXA Mini.
    7.5.13rd July 2025Features:
    • Support for MXF/HDE from ALEXA Mini and AMIRA using any CFast 2.0 reader with no licence required.
    • Optimise MXF/HDE output performance on Intel Mac Pro.
    Fixes:
    • Ensure HDE volume is unmounted when source UDF volume is ejected or erased.
    • Prevent occasional issue where Device Manager reports incorrect status for Compact Drive after eject.
    • Prevent occasional crash at the end of ALEXA 65 Clone task.
    • Prevent rare crash applying HDE when material is highly compressible.
    7.5.029th April 2025Features:

    • Support for delivering MXF/HDE from ALEXA Mini LF.
    • Various preferences and licensing features moved to Codex Device Manager > Preferences window.
    • Update to HDE SDK 5.2.1.
    • Only show MediaVault section in Device Manager when a MediaVault is detected.

    Fixes:
    • Ensure creation time in ARX/WAV files is based on source clip rather than VFS creation time.
    • Prevent crash when attempting to eject/erase media that is in use by Silverstack Player.
    7.4.51st July 2025Fixes:
    • Ensure HDE volume is unmounted when source UDF volume is ejected or erased.
    • Ensure Compact Drive Reader is detected if serial/model number cannot be read.
    • Prevent crash when attempting to eject/erase media that is still in use by Silverstack player.
    • Prevent occasional issue where Device Manager reports incorrect status for Compact Drive after eject.
    • Prevent occasional crash at the end of ALEXA 65 Clone task.
    7.4.410th April 2025Fixes:
    • Fix to prevent occasional read checksum errors when offloading ALEXA 65 material from Transfer Drive.
    • Fix to prevent ALE in HDE volume containing incorrect information when duplicate reel name is loaded.
    • Fix to prevent occasional error/crash when offloading WAV files from ALEXA Mini LF.
    • Fix to prevent SXR Capture Drive Dock loading issue on macOS 15.4.
    7.4.36th February 2025Features:
    • Support for Compact Drive Express 1TB in SXR Capture Drive Dock with Adapter.
    • Allow Transfer Drive to be changed from Alexa65 mode to normal mode without an Alexa65 licence.
    Fixes:
    • Removal of legacy ‘Request Licence’ button from Preferences > Hardware Keys.
    • Prevent formatting with non-ASCII characters in volume name.
    • Fix to prevent crash when using programs named with non-ASCII characters to read HDE files.
    • Fix to prevent HDE volume appearing when ProRes-only Compact Drive from ALEXA 35 is loaded for the second time.
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