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Blackmagic Media Express – Preferences
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Media Express preferences are accessed from Media Express>Preferences on Mac OS X or
Edit>Preferences on Windows.
Project Video Format
Project Video Format defines the frame rate and frame size of the current project.
Capture File Format
Capture File Format sets the video codec and file format when capturing in the current project.
On Mac OS X, the capture file format options are either QuickTime movies or DPX files. If Apple Final Cut Pro is
installed, Media Express can capture QuickTime movies with DVCPRO/DVCPRO HD and ProRes codecs as well
as Apple Uncompressed codecs.
On Windows, the capture file format options are either AVI movies or DPX files. A choice of Blackmagic
Uncompressed or Motion JPEG codecs can be made when capturing to AVI movies.
Preferences in Windows
Preferences in Mac OS X
Video formats in Windows
Video formats in Mac OS X
Capture file formats in Mac OS X
Capture file formats in Windows