Adobe Premiere Elements 8 - Manual (Page 289)

284 USING ADOBE PREMIERE ELEMENTS 8 EDITOR
Saving and sharing your movies
Last updated 8/12/2010
Self-Contained The file contains all the information necessary for playback.
Note: A hinted movie contains all the information necessary to stream a video over a network.
5 To use alternates, check Alternate Movie, and specify the following options:
Alternate filename Prefix Specifies the root filename for each alternate.
Create Reference File, Fallback Creates a reference file and one alternate file as a fallback.
Note: The reference movie contains a list of references to alternates, movies that use different data rates designed for
different network speeds. A fallback file is a movie specified to play if the alternates don’t match the viewer’s configuration,
or if they’re using older software that doesn’t recognize alternates.
Target Path Specifies where the alternates are stored. You can enter the path, or click the Browse button to navigate
to the location using a dialog box.
Specify Windows Media Audiences options
1 In the Tasks panel, click Share, and choose Personal Computer ; then choose either QuickTime or Windows
Media.
2 Choose a streaming option from the Preset menu.
3 In the Audiences panel, specify an option for Output:
Compressed Specifies that the codec you select in the Video tab is applied. This is the default setting, and most
appropriate for most users.
Uncompressed Specifies that no compression is applied. Because this setting results in very large files, it is not
appropriate for most users.
Activate a component for sharing
Adobe Premiere Elements includes a number of components, such as codecs, that must be activated the first time you
use them. For example, the first time you try to export to a certain format, you may be asked to activate a component.
If you are connected to the Internet, component activation occurs automatically. If you are not connected to the
Internet, the Activating Component dialog box appears.
1 When the Activating Component dialog box appears, connect to the Internet.
2 In the Activating Component dialog box, click Copy to copy the serial number.
3 Click the URL to go to the activation website.
4 Paste the serial number into the ID box on the website.
5 Select your Country/Region and product; and then click Submit.
The activation website displays an unlock key.
6 Copy the unlock key, paste it in the Activating Component dialog box, and then click OK.
Supported file types for saving and exporting
The following file types are available when you export or share files. Additional file types may be available with your
video capture card or third-party plug-ins.