Share Monitor User Guide
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Contents 4 Chapter 1: What is Share Monitor? 5 Chapter 2: Share Monitor window 6 Chapter 3: View information about transcoded files 7 Chapter 4: Customize Share Monitor preferences 3
What is Share Monitor? 1 Share Monitor is an application that displays the status of files submitted for transcoding from Motion and from Compressor droplets. You can use Share Monitor to view and manage transcoding processes and to get information about the items you’ve transcoded. Open Share Monitor from Compressor You can open Share Monitor from a droplet (a small application that performs specific transcoding tasks) created in Compressor.
2 Share Monitor window The Share Monitor window includes the following areas: Toolbar buttons User buttons Status buttons Batch display •• Display area: View items submitted for transcoding in this area. •• Toolbar buttons: Use these buttons to refresh the window and to expand, collapse, and sort items in the display area. •• User buttons: Select one of these buttons to sort items by user. •• •• All: Displays all items that have been submitted. •• Me: Displays items you submitted.
3 View information about transcoded files You can view and manage transcoding processes in the Share Monitor window. View information about items you submitted for transcoding 1 Open Share Monitor from a Compressor droplet or from Motion. 2 To reveal information about the item you are transcoding, click the item’s disclosure triangle. You can also pause, resume, and cancel transcoding and view additional information about an item by clicking the appropriate button to the right of the item.
Customize Share Monitor preferences 4 Most of the information displayed in Share Monitor can be shown or hidden using settings in the Preferences window. Set Share Monitor preferences 1 Choose Share Monitor > Preferences, or press Command-Comma (,). 2 To define which items are shown in the Share Monitor display area, select one or more of the View Options checkboxes: •• Show Jobs: Select this checkbox to show the status of each transcoding job.
