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Procoder droplet options – Grass Valley ProCoder 3 User Manual

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ProCoder 3

Example:
ProCoder3.exe /Start /Closeapp /Log:C:\MyJobs\Job1.log /Targetdir:D:\MyOutput C:\
MyProjects\Job1.pcp D:\Misc\AdditionalFile.avi
Will start the ProCoder application with the the project file C:\MyProjects\Job1.pcp.
Conversion will start automatically and the ProCoder application will be closed
automatically after conversion is complete.
A log will be saved to the file C:\MyJobs\Job1.log and output will be saved in D:\MyOutput.
In addition to the source files specified in C:\MyProjects\Job1.pcp,
D:\Misc\AdditionalFile.avi will also be used as a source.

ProCoder Droplet Options

.exe [/Start] [/Closeapp] [/Shutdown] [/Queue] [/Log:]
[/Targetdir:

] [source files]

The name of the saved droplet executable file.

/Start

Starts conversion immediately as long as one valid source and
target is loaded.

/Closeapp

Closes ProCoder after conversion finishes.

/Shutdown

Shuts down the PC after conversion finishes.

/Queue

Queue to job manager instead of converting within the ProCoder
application.

/Log:

Creates a log file that details the conversion and reports any errors
that may have occurred.

/Targetdir:

Writes target files to the specified folder.

[source files]

Any additional source files If the filename contains a space, you
should enclose the entire path in double-quotes
(i.e. “C:\Windows\Desktop\My project.PCP”).

Example:
VCD-NTSC.EXE /Start /Shutdown /Log:VCD-NTSCStatus.txt /Targetdir:D:\Output “D:\My
Video\Horse.avi” E:\Video\Foo.m2p E:\TempVideo\Bar.mov
Will start ProCoder with the VCD-NTSC settings (assuming a droplet called VCD-NTSC was
saved) with the source files D:\My Video\Horse.avi, E:\Video\Foo.m2p and E:\TempVideo\
Bar.mov.
Conversion will start automatically and the PC will be shut down after conversion is
complete.
A log will be saved to the file VCD-NTSCStatus.txt and output will be saved in D:\Output.