Releases
FoolCat 24.1
FoolCat for Mac 24.1 (March 12, 2024) - Download
FoolCat can now apply a custom look (LUT) to the stills in your reports. Alternatively, you can set FoolCat to convert RAW footage to Rec.709 color space automatically.
FoolCat 23.1
A brand-new FoolCat, with many more supported codecs and up to three times faster report generation. Learn more...
FoolCat for Mac 23.1.5 (February 01, 2024) - Download
De-squeeze now works for ARRI ProRes and Sony RAW/X-OCN anamorphic clips.
Some RED clips showed the FPS value twice; that's now fixed. ARRI ProRes clips now also display the Sensor FPS.
FoolCat for Mac 23.1.4 (November 30, 2023) - Download
Fixed a rare crash that could occur when creating a report.
Fixed an issue causing spanned RED clips to display incorrectly in the report.
Rosetta is no longer required for installing FoolCat.
FoolCat for Mac 23.1.3 (August 10, 2023) - Download
Spanned GoPro clips are now properly reported as one clip, with correct file size, duration and bitrate.
ARRIRAW thumbnails are now scaled to reflect Lens Squeeze metadata.
Fixed a crash when generating multiple reports from the FoolCat integration in OffShoot.
Updated support for new camera firmware from Blackmagic, RED, and ARRI.
Other changes to improve stability and performance.
FoolCat for Mac 23.1.2 (May 31, 2023) - Download
Panasonic S1H stills did not render correctly; that's fixed.
Added support for ARRIRAW SUP1.1.
Spanned RED and ARRI clips now report the total byte size and bitrate.
FoolCat for Mac 23.1.1 (May 16, 2023) - Download
It’s now possible to create multiple reports at the same time via
File > New
(Command-N
).Reset the FoolCat window after creating a report via
Window > Reset
(Command-R
).Stills in the PDF report now look even better, thanks to Mike.
When a still for one clip could not get created, the whole batch would fail. That’s fixed (Thanks for reporting, David and Dorian).
FoolCat for Mac 23.1 (May 09, 2023) - Download
New codecs
Sony X-OCN and Sony RAW
Phantom CineRAW
ProRes RAW
Canon Raw Light (CRM)
New supported cameras/formats
ARRI Alexa 35
Sony FX3
Red V-Raptor XL
GoPro Hero 10+ HEVC
Sony F65’s high frame rate RAW files
ProRes 4444 XQ
Canon XF-AVC
Fujifilm XH2s BRAW clips captured by BMD’s Video Assist
Leica SL2-S clips captured through BMD's Video Assist
Foolcat 21.2
September 01, 2021 - Foolcat for Mac 21.2.5 | Foolcat for Windows 21.2.2
Updated Blackmagic RAW SDK, adds gen 5 color science support (BRAW 2.1)
Updated RED RAW SDK, adds support for Komodo Anamorphic.
Foolcat 21.1
May 19, 2021 - Foolcat for Mac 21.1 | Foolcat for Windows 21.1
Set a Label, and it shows up as your Report Name.
Report now detect reels and show the reel's folder and file path for every clip (Thanks for suggesting, all).
The filenames of generated stills now use the original filename + timestamp (Thanks for suggesting, Jeff).
Foolcat 20.4
December 18, 2020 - Foolcat for Mac 20.4 | Foolcat for Windows 20.4.1
Change the Report name by adding a Label, just like in Hedge
Don't want Foolcat to group PDFs? Prefer the old style? Just uncheck the new 'Group PDFs' option in Preferences.
Need direct access to the generated stills?
The Report Data folder is now no longer hidden. The 'Go to Report' menu item has been moved to the Window menu and has a shortcut: Command-Shift-R
Foolcat 20.3
September 25, 2020 - Foolcat for Mac 20.3.2 | Foolcat for Windows 20.3.1
Added support for RED Komodo camera (R3D SDK V7.3.4)
Foolcat 20.2
July 23, 2020 - Foolcat for Mac 20.2 | Foolcat for Windows 20.2
Camera metadata for RED / ARRI / Blackmagic cameras.
RED sequences now show up as one clip.
Support for Codex HDE .arx files.
Support for ARRI RAW .mxf files.
New PDF dark mode and landscape orientation.
Thumbnail offset for the last frame.
Foolcat 20.1
May 26, 2020 - Foolcat for Mac 20.1.1 | Foolcat for Windows 20.1.1
A brand new version of Foolcat, for both Mac and Windows.
Legacy Downloads
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