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Apple Compressor (4.0) User Manual

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Chapter 5

Custom settings and output formats

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If a particular setting can’t be changed, it remains dimmed. Some video codecs—such as
Photo-JPEG—allow you to make additional settings. If this is the case, the Options button
becomes available.

1

Click the Video Settings button in the QuickTime Movie Encoder pane of the Inspector.

2

In the Compression Settings dialog, choose a video codec from the Compression Type pop-up

menu and either accept its default settings or customize the other settings (in the Motion, Data
Rate, and Compressor areas).

Choose a frame rate

from this pop-up menu.

Click the Options button for

more configuration settings.

Choose a compression type

from this pop-up menu.

The settings in the Compression Settings dialog vary depending on which codec you choose in
the Compression Type pop-up menu.

3

Choose the video codec you want to add to your preset from the Compression Type

pop-up menu.