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classes chapter, for the special settings of the export dialogs see "Export
movie (view page 254)" in the "File menu" chapter.
Tip: If the format settings for your device are not accessible, then you can
try out a different device from the same manufacturer and, using it as a
template, make adjustments accordingly.
If you find settings you like, we recommend saving these as a preset
for further use.
Overview of the device classes
This chapter explains the various supported device classes and which
peculiarities should be noted when manually setting the export format.
Quick overview of the device types*
Example devices MPEG-4 profiles (audio + video formats within MPEG-4
container format)
iPod & PSP AVC (video) + AAC (audio)
Mobile phones 3GP (video) + AMR or AAC (audio)
Additional video formats
Symbian mobile
phones
MPEG-4
Video players DivX / XviD
PDAs,
PocketPCs
WMV9
*No guarantee taken for correctness of information
Mobile phones
This refers to multimedia mobile phones and SmartPhones.
File format: For SmartPhones running the Symbian operating system, you
should ideally use the Real format for maximum compatibility, since
RealPlayer is integrated into the system. Many mobile phones also play
MPEG-4. It's important in this case that the correct container format (for
mobile phones, usually 3GPP) is set up ("Video as MPEG-4 video export")
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
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
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