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Appendix B: Video File Encoding
Video files must be encoded and saved in a specific format and file naming structure for playback on a Vizomo processor. This section outlines the simple
steps to convert your source material to a Vizomo- compatible format (H.264, MPEG - 4 Part 10) and file name.
Requirements:
QuickTime Player with Pro License, v7.5.0 or later (Mac or PC) For more information go to: http://www.apple.com/quicktime/pro/.
Procedure:
Follow the steps below to ensure your source video is saved and encoded properly to play back on a Vizomo processor.
1. Launch QuickTime Player and open your media file by selecting “ Open File ” from the File menu.
File, Open Menu:
2. Browse to the location of your source media and select “ Open ”. Verify that your source media plays correctly by playing it in the QuickTime
window before proceeding.
3. Choose “ Export ” from the File menu.
File, Export Menu:
4. Enter an appropriate name in the “Save As” field. Note, for default Vizomo blueprints, you must start the filename with a three digit num- ber. For
example, a valid movie name would be “ 001 MyMovie.mov ”.
5. Select “ Movie to QuickTime Movie ” from the “ Export ” selections.
Save Exported File Menu:
6. Press the “ Options ” button to open the Movie Settings window.
Movie Settings Window:
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