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3. Duplicate the job by doing the following:
a. Control-click the job you used in step 1, then choose Edit > Copy from the
shortcut menu.
b. Select an empty part of the batch area to deselect the job you just copied, then
Control-click the batch area and choose Edit > Paste from the shortcut menu.
The duplicate job is pasted into the batch area.
4. Designate a different portion of the source file to be transcoded by following the
instructions in steps 1 and 2.
Modify starting timecode in Compressor
You can modify a job’s starting timecode in the timing area of the Job inspector. Modifying
the starting timecode automatically adjusts the job’s In point to match the new start time.
Modify a job’s starting timecode
1. Select the job in the Compressor batch area.
Tip: To select a job, rather than one of its output rows, click the source filename at
the top of the job.
2. If necessary, click the Inspector button to reveal the inspector pane.
The selected job’s properties are displayed in the Job inspector.
3. Enter the timecode’s starting value in the Start field.
You can drag up or down on a timecode unit, or click on a unit and press the up or down
arrow keys to change only that unit.
4. To use drop-frame timecode, select Drop frame.