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Chapter 10, Using the Matrox MAX H.264 Codec
Matrox MAX H.264 settings from Apple Compressor directly to your clip or
sequence in Final Cut Pro for exporting H.264 files for Blu-ray Disc and other
QuickTime files.
Specifying settings for exporting to QuickTime
in Final Cut Pro and QuickTime applications
This section details how to specify Matrox MAX H.264 compression settings in
Final Cut Pro and QuickTime Pro v7.6.x for delivering QuickTime files for the
web, and for use with Apple TV, iPod, iPhone, and other QuickTime-based
devices. The encoded file’s extension will be .mov. The settings described in this
section are the same when exporting to QuickTime from other QuickTime-based
video applications, such as Telestream Episode. For details on how to export to
QuickTime from another QuickTime-based application, see your application’s
documentation.
¦NoteIf using Final Cut Pro version 7 or later, you can assign a Matrox MAX
H.264 Compressor setting directly to your Final Cut Pro clip or sequence for
delivering H.264 files for Blu-ray, the web, and mobile devices (see “Assigning a
Matrox MAX H.264 Compressor setting in Final Cut Pro” on page 117).
1 Open Final Cut Pro or QuickTime Pro, and open the project/video file that
you want to export.
2 Choose File > Export, and if using Final Cut Pro, click Using QuickTime
Conversion
.
3 In the Save window, click Options.
4 In the Movie Settings window, under Video, click Settings.
5 From the Compression Type menu, select Matrox MAX H.264.