4.5
Table Of Contents
- Contents
- What’s new
- Compressor basics
- Simple transcoding
- Advanced adjustments
- Intro to advanced adjustments in Compressor
- Work with settings
- View and modify a setting’s properties in Compressor
- Create custom settings in Compressor
- Formats and settings in Compressor
- Properties of settings
- Apple Devices settings in Compressor
- Common Audio Formats settings in Compressor
- Dolby Digital settings in Compressor
- H.264 for Blu-ray setting in Compressor
- Image Sequence settings in Compressor
- MP3 settings in Compressor
- MPEG-2 setting in Compressor
- MPEG-4 settings in Compressor
- MXF settings in Compressor
- QuickTime Export Components setting in Compressor
- QuickTime Movie settings in Compressor
- Work with destinations
- Work with locations in Compressor
- Work with jobs
- Work with batches in Compressor
- Advanced tasks
- Import an image sequence in Compressor
- Work with surround sound files
- Work with 360-degree video
- Work with captions
- Create iTunes Store packages
- Create IMF packages
- Modify frame size
- Modify playback speed
- View and modify audio tracks in Compressor
- Add video and audio effects
- Work with metadata annotations in Compressor
- Add descriptive audio tracks in Compressor
- Set a poster frame in Compressor
- Add markers using Compressor
- Transcode time ranges in Compressor
- Modify starting timecode in Compressor
- Work smarter
- Compressor preferences
- Keyboard shortcuts
- Wide color gamut and HDR
- Create and use droplets in Compressor
- Create additional instances of Compressor
- Transcode Final Cut Pro and Motion projects in Compressor
- Use distributed processing
- Glossary
178Compressor User Guide
Submission command option Description
-settingpath <url> Specifies the location of the settings for the job.
-locationpath <url> Specifies the destination file URL for the job.
-relabelaudiotracks <layout[1] layout[2]...
layout[N]>]
Relabels audio channel layouts. Unless -locationpath
is specified, the relabeled audio tracks overwrite the
ones in the original source file. All other parameters are
ignored.
-relabelcolorspace <primaries> <transfer>
<matrix>
Relabels the color space of a Quick Time movie file.
Use -jobpath <url> to locate the source file.
Unless -locationpath is specified, the relabeled file
overwrites the original source file. All other parameters
are ignored.
Supported values for color primaries: ITU_R_709_2 (1),
EBU_3213 (5), SMPTE_C (6), ITU_R_2020 (9), DCI_P3
(11), P3_D65 (12), P22 (22)
Supported values for transfer functions: ITU_R_709_2
(1), SMPTE_240M_1995 (7), Linear (8), IEC_s RGB (13),
SMPTE_ST_2084_PQ (16), SMPTE_ST_428_1 (17),
ITU_R_2100_HLG (18)
Supported matrix values: ITU_R_709_2 (1),
ITU_R_601_4 (6), SMPTE_240M_1995 (7), ITU_R_2020
(9)
See ISO/IEC standard 23091-2 for more information.
-renametrackswithlayouts Renames tracks with new audio channel layouts.
-help Displays all Compressor command-line options.
This table shows command options for configuring shared computers to use with
Compressor:
Submission command option Description
-resetBackgroundProcessing [cancelJobs] Resets background processing and optionally cancels
queued jobs.
-requiresPassword [password] Requires a password to share this computer.
-noPassword Turns off the password requirement.
-sharing <on | off> Turns sharing of this computer on or off.
-instances <number> Enables additional Compressor instances.
-networkInterface <bsdname> Specifies which network interface is used. If “all”
is specified as a <bsdname>, all available network
interfaces are used.
-portRange <startNumber> <count> Specifies the starting port range and the number of
ports to use.










