4.2

General properties
Name: Displays the name of the setting.
Description: Displays the description of the setting.
Extension: Displays the extension of the output file (.mp4 or
.m4a).
Allow job segmenting: If you’ve set up distributed processing,
select this checkbox to have Compressor process the output
file using your shared computer group. For more information,
see .
Note: Job segmenting is not available when outputting an
MPEG-4 audio file or when the Multi-pass checkbox is
selected in the Video inspector.
Default location: Choose an item from the pop-up menu to set
the default save location for transcoded files.
Format: Use this pop-up menu to set whether the output
includes video and audio, video only, or audio only.
Optimize for network use: Select this checkbox to create a file
that will start playing after only a small portion of the file has
been downloaded from the network.
Enhanced podcast: Select this checkbox to have Compressor
embed podcasting information (annotations, markers, and
artwork) into the output media file. For more information about
annotations, see . For more information about
chapter markers, see .
Retiming
Transcode batches with multiple computers
Add metadata
Add markers