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Resolution: The resolution corresponds to the display size of your mobile phone in pixels.
Standard resolutions are 128 x 96 pixels (sub QCIF), 176 x 144 pixels (QCIF), 300 x 180
pixels, and 320 x 240 pixels (SmartPhones). You can find out the resolution of your mobile
phone from its documentation. Many mobile phones require the precise setting in order to
broad displays
(optimized for 16:9) we recommend the video effects Aspect ratio 16:9
Frame rate: Picture repeat rate, i. e. the number of frames per second (fps). For mobile
to
, Pocket PCs and similar devices are listed.
odified Windows Operating Systems
(Windows Mobile), and the Windows Media Player is integrated in the operating system.
tion corresponds to the display size of the PDA, mostly 320 x 240
o
s than those set; mostly, however, the CPU is usually not able
to handle this as it must scale the picture before output, which can cause errors.
Frame rate: Picture repeat rate, i. e. the number of frames per second (fps). If you don't
have to save on memory, use the largest frame rate possible (see device manual) because
at low frame rates the video can be very jerky.
Games consoles
Some portable games consoles (Sony PSP, Nintendo Wii) can also play videos. The
consoles are extremely particular with regard to file format settings, and they sometimes
use their own file format variations.
play back videos. If the aspect ratio does not correspond to the display resolution (300 x
180 corresponds to 5:3 instead of 4:3), then black bars are added. For
(anamorph/letterbox).
phones this is usually reduced from 25fps to around 10 or 15fps in order to save memory
space and because mobile phone processors are not powerful enough. If you don't have
save on memory, select the largest frame rate possible (see device manual) because at low
frame rates the video can be very jerky.
Organizers and PDAs
Under "Organizers and PDAs"
File format: For Pocket PCs, you should ideally use Windows Media Video format for
maximum compatibility, since it usually only runs on m
Resolution: The resolu
pixels. You can find out the resolution of your PDA from its documentation. A PDA can als
play back at higher resolution
Warning: Do not change the presets!
MAGIX tries to supply presets for all games consoles with video functions on the market,
but you may have to update your device list.
Warning: Sony PSP and Apple iPod video only play movies when they are copied with a
specific name into a pre-defined target folder. Always copy movies for these devices from
the export dialog along with the corresponding presets (at the top of the "Preset" list and at
the bottom beside "Play after export").