Apple Compressor (4.0) User Manual
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Chapter 3
Import source media
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File information: This section shows the filename, location, and type of file.
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Video information: This section, when applicable, shows all video-related information about the
file. This includes its frame size, frame rate, and timecode information.
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Audio information: This section, when applicable, shows all audio-related information about the
file. This includes its sample size and sample rate.
Additional Information tab
The Additional Information tab allows you to see and modify a variety of metadata items that
might have been added in other applications such as Final Cut Pro or QuickTime. You can also
add metadata to the output media file, or associate a closed caption file with the output file.
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Closed Caption file field: Displays the name of the closed caption file currently associated with
the source media file.
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Choose (closed caption) button: Use this button to open a dialog and navigate to the closed
caption file you want to associate with the source media file.
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Clear button: Use this button to remove the associated closed caption file.
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Annotations table: Displays the current annotation types and the corresponding
annotation text.
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Add Annotation pop-up menu: Choose the type of annotation you want to add to the source
media file.
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Remove (annotation) button: Use this button to remove the selected annotation.
Job Action tab
The Job Action tab allows you to apply and adjust post-transcoding actions for entire jobs. For
information about using the Job Action tab, see
Post-transcoding actions overview
on page 184.