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Apple Compressor (4.0) User Manual

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Chapter 7

Advanced functions

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1

Do one of the following:

To apply an email notification to a setting in the Batch window: Select the setting in the Batch
window (by clicking the target area).

To apply an email notification to a custom setting in the Settings tab: Select the setting in the
Custom folder.

2

Click the Actions button in the Inspector.

Click the Actions button

to view the Actions pane.

3

Select the “Email Notification to” checkbox and enter an email address in the accompanying field.

Note: If this checkbox appears dimmed, you must first enter an email address and outgoing mail
server in Compressor preferences. (Choose Compressor > Preferences. You may need to close and
reopen Compressor before your email preference changes take effect. For more information, see

Set Compressor preferences

on page 211.)

4

If you want to save this email configuration to the selected setting, click Save or Save As.

Add a default destination for a setting
You can also use the Actions pane to assign an output destination to a setting in the Batch
window or the Custom folder of the Settings tab. (If you want to set a default destination for all
settings in Compressor, use Compressor preferences. For more information, see

Set Compressor

preferences

on page 211.)

Note: In the Settings tab, setting actions can be applied only to custom settings. If you want to
apply a setting action to any of the Apple-supplied settings in the Settings tab, you must first
duplicate that setting and save it to the Custom folder. For more information, see

Create and

modify settings

on page 35.

1

Do one of the following:

To assign an output destination to a setting in the Batch window: Select the desired setting in the
Batch window (by clicking the target area).

To assign an output destination to a custom setting in the Settings tab: Select the desired setting
in the Custom folder.

2

Click the Actions button in the Inspector.

The Actions pane opens.