Operation Manual
ENCORE CS3
User Guide
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16:9 NTSC footage
A. Original B. DisplayedbyaDVDplayerusingtheoriginalwidescreenformatonawidescreenTV C. Using automatic pan and scan to crop
the image on a 4:3 TV D. Using automatic letterbox to reduce resolution and display the entire image on a 4:3 TV
Importing
Supported file formats for import
Imported files may require transcoding. DVD or Blu-ray Disc-compliant assets typically do not require transcoding,
while noncompliant assets do.
Supported video file formats
You can import any of the following types of video files:
• AVI (Windows)
• DV-AVI (Mac OS)
• H.264
• MPEG-2 (including MPG, MPV, and M2V)
• Apple QuickTime® (MOV; including Reference Movies)—requires QuickTime installed on Windows systems
• WMV (Windows Media File)
Video must conform to one of the following frame rates and frame sizes, depending on the TV standard you plan to
use for the project.
Frame rates and sizes for standard-definition video formats are as follows.
A B
C D