Technical information

by Forest Key and Chris Hock
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various video formats. When you upgrade to QuickTime Pro you can also
export video files to a different format.
To export a movie to the FLV file format, open the file in QuickTime Player
and choose Export from the File menu. This opens the Save Exported File
As dialog box. Select Movie to Macromedia Flash Video (FLV) from the
Export pop-up menu and then click the Options button to open the Flash
Video Exporter dialog box (see Figure 10).
Figure 11: Accessing the Flash Video Exporter dialog box in Apple QuickTime Player.
Avid Media Composer and Xpress
Accessing the Flash Video Exporter dialog box works the same in both
Media Composer and Xpress DV / Xpress Pro applications: Select Export
from the File menu and then click the Options button in the export dialog
box to open the Export Settings dialog box. From the Export As pop-up
menu, select Macromedia Flash Video (FLV) (see Figure 11), and then click
Format Options to launch the Flash Video Exporter dialog box.
Figure 12: Accessing the Flash Video Exporter dialog box in Avid Media Composer.