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DCP and IMF Composition Settings
If you’ve selected either DCP or IMF from the Format, a Composition Settings group appears
with the following parameters when you click the disclosure control, which let you populate
standard DCP and IMF composition metadata:
Composition name: The name of the exported composition.
Issuer: The organization providing the composition.
Use current date: A checkbox that lets the current date be used as the
Issue date automatically.
Issue date: The date the composition is issued.
Content kind: A drop-down provides a list of acceptable choices for
defining the content.
Content version label: Meant to identify the version of the content being provided.
Annotate xml using composition name: Auto-populates Asset Map, Composition
Playlist, and Packing List with data from the project. Otherwise these three fields are
manually editable.
Annotate reel index as suffix (DCP only): Auto-populates Reel Annotation with data
from the project. Otherwise this is manually editable.
Annotate media using filename: Auto-populates Main Video Track and Audio Track 1
with data from the project. Otherwise these three fields are manually editable.
Subtitle Controls
The Subtitle Settings group exposes controls governing how to export subtitles in
your program:
Export Subtitle: This checkbox determines whether or not subtitles will be
output or ignored.
Format: Lets you choose how you want subtitles to be output, if present.
There are two options:
As a separate file: Exports all subtitles in the current timeline as a separate file of
the format selected in the Export As drop-down.
Burn into video: Renders the current timeline with all subtitles appearing within the
picture. When Burn into video is selected, the Export As drop-down is hidden.
Export As: This drop-down is only adjustable if Format has been set to “As a
separate file.” The two available formats are SRT and WebVTT.
Audio Panel
This panel contains all audio-oriented parameters.
Export audio: Turn this checkbox on to render the source audio, or audio that
you’ve synchronized in DaVinci Resolve, along with the media being output by
DaVinci Resolve.
Format: You can choose which format of audio you want to render. Depending on
which format you choose, different audio codec options will appear below.
MXF OP-Atom: Generates media files that conform to the SMPTE 390M format of
MXF media for file exchange.
QuickTime: Exposes all available formats of audio compatible with QuickTime.
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