Easy Install of DaVinci Resolve 19 on Ubuntu 24.04
Easy Install of DaVinci Resolve 19 on Ubuntu 24.04 (With NVIDIA & AMD Driver Setup)
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3/22/20251 min read
Easy Install of DaVinci Resolve 19 on Ubuntu 24.04 (With NVIDIA & AMD Driver Setup)
LINK to installer scripts here
https://tinyurl.com/installamdnvida
If you're a filmmaker, editor, or colorist exploring Linux—or even just testing the waters with DaVinci Resolve—getting everything set up can feel daunting. Fortunately, there's now a streamlined and beginner-friendly way to install DaVinci Resolve 19 on Ubuntu 24.04, and it includes automatic support for both NVIDIA and AMD graphics drivers.
In this post, we walk you through the process featured in the latest video, where an automated script takes care of the complicated parts: installing Resolve, setting up your GPU drivers, and making sure your system is ready to go for high-performance post-production work.
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### Why Use This Method?
Traditionally, installing DaVinci Resolve on Linux—especially a fresh release like Ubuntu 24.04—requires manual setup of libraries, dependencies, and GPU drivers. This often leads to hours of troubleshooting. With this method, everything is handled through an automated script, making the process quick and reliable.
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### What’s Covered in the Video:
- Installing DaVinci Resolve 19 on Ubuntu 24.04: Step-by-step walkthrough of using the script to get Resolve up and running.
- NVIDIA Driver Installation: How the script handles driver installation and configuration for NVIDIA GPUs.
- AMD GPU Support: Ensuring AMD cards are fully supported, including ROCm and related packages.
- Post-Install Tips: Ensuring Resolve runs smoothly after installation—including permissions, hardware acceleration, and configuration tweaks.
- Bonus: A quick overview of system requirements and common troubleshooting steps for Resolve on Linux.
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### Who This Is For
This guide is ideal for:
- First-time Linux users who want to try DaVinci Resolve without the tech headache.
- Professionals looking to set up Resolve on a Linux workstation quickly.
- Anyone interested in leveraging the stability and power of Ubuntu 24.04 for their post-production workflow.
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### Final Thoughts
This installation process demystifies running DaVinci Resolve on Linux, offering a solid, repeatable path to getting started. Whether you're moving away from macOS or Windows, or just curious about the possibilities of Linux in a creative workflow, this method makes the transition easy.
The best part? You don’t need to worry about hunting down libraries or patching drivers—just run the script, follow the prompts, and you’re editing in no time.
Links to the install scripts are in the video description.