Reference Manual

48 Managing Files and Sets
applications to allow more processing power for rendering. Please see the chapter on computer
audio resources (page 567) for more tips on improving performance.
Rendering Video
Video Rendering Options.
(Note: video rendering is not available in the Intro and Lite Editions.)
In addition to settings for audio rendering, the Export dialog provides additional options for
rendering video:
•Create Video File — If this is activated, a video file will be created in the same directory
as your rendered audio. Note that this option is only enabled if you have video clips in
the Arrangement View. Also, it is not possible to only render a video file — enabling video
rendering will always produce a video in addition to rendered audio.
•Video Encoder — This chooser allows you to select the encoder to use for the video ren-
dering. The choices you have here depend on the encoders you have installed.
•Edit Video Encoder Settings — This button opens the settings window for the selected en-
coder. Note that the settings options will vary depending on the encoder you have chosen.
Certain encoders have no user-configurable options. In this case, the Edit button will be
disabled.
Once you’ve made your selections and clicked OK to begin the rendering process, audio ren-
dering will begin. After the audio rendering is complete, the video will be rendered. Note that,