User Manual

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the same format as the selected clip (i.e., the clip’s format becomes
the template).
NOTE: Choosing a format of a higher quality than the source clips will not
improve the quality of the original clips. In other words, a produced movie
can never look better than the quality of the original clips.
Generate
There are four choices:
Audio-Video Multiplexed is used to produce a movie in which the
audio and video tracks are combined into a single file.
Video & Audio Separate is used to produce a movie as two
independent files, the audio track and the video track. This setting is
especially useful when preparing movies for use with DVDit!, since
DVDit! will render projects faster when the audio and video tracks are
separate.
Audio Only produces a movie with only the audio track.
Video Only
produces a movie with only the video track.
Video System
Choose the video format you want to use for your production, either
NTSC or PAL
.
File Size (KB)
File Size (KB) displays the estimated disk space that will be required
by your final movie based on the settings you have chosen.
Free Space
Free Space displays the amount of available disk space on the
currently chosen drive.
Folder
Folder show the path of the currently selected save location. You can
click the small folder icon to browse to another location, if you wish.
Advanced
Clicking the Advanced button will open a panel with three tabbed
areas of additional options: Video, Audio, File.
Video
allows you to set the video Format (MPEG-1 or MPEG-2),
Video Size (frame size), and Bitrate of the final movie’s video track.