<p>If CUDA is supported by your graphics card it should be enabled by default.</p>

<p>To confirm:</p>

<ul>
<li>Open NVIDIA Control Panel.</li>
<li>Check that CUDA is enabled in global settings.</li>
</ul>

<p><a href="https://i.sstatic.net/RSFry.png" rel="nofollow noreferrer"><img src="https://i.sstatic.net/RSFry.png" alt="global settings"></a></p>

<ul>
<li>Check Application specific settings. Make sure that Pinnacle Studio is selected in the drop down list (where I have Chrome in my example screenshot) </li>
<li>Then make sure Pinncale uses global settings, or directly enable CUDA</li>
<li>finally check if Pinnacle has it's own CUDA settings (I don't know about that.)</li>
<li>if you have still problems, you should contact Pinnacle support</li>
</ul>

<p><a href="https://i.sstatic.net/rR9Gt.png" rel="nofollow noreferrer"><img src="https://i.sstatic.net/rR9Gt.png" alt="program settings"></a></p>

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Do I need to configure CUDA in my graphics card for using CUDA support in Pinnacle studio?
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# Do I need to configure CUDA in my graphics card for using CUDA support in Pinnacle studio?

(Asked by: username_0 on 2020-05-17)

The title explains a lot. Still, I wanted to ask in order to use

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## 1 answers

### Answer by username_1 on 2020-06-04. Score: 0 | Accepted answer

If CUDA is supported by your graphics card it should be enabled by default.

To confirm:

* Open NVIDIA Control Panel.
* Check that CUDA is enabled in global settings.

[![global settings](https://i.sstatic.net/RSFry.png)](https://i.sstatic.net/RSFry.png)

* Check Application specific settings. Make sure that Pinnacle Studio is selected in the drop down list (where I have Chrome in my example screenshot)
* Then make sure Pinncale uses global settings, or directly enable CUDA
* finally check if Pinnacle has it's own CUDA settings (I don't know about that.)
* if you have still problems, you should contact Pinnacle support

[![program settings](https://i.sstatic.net/rR9Gt.png)](https://i.sstatic.net/rR9Gt.png)


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