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Encoding Video Files
Nero Recode
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OK
Displays the start screen adding the newly created job to the job list.
Start the job there by clicking the Start encoding button.
Cancel
Cancels the job creation process. You can either discard the data or
save them for further processing.
3.5.1 Device and Profile Settings
The following option refers to the Device:
Drop-down menu
Device
Selects the device on which you want to play the output. Several
devices are available like your computer, DVD player or Xbox.
The selected device defines which profiles and targets can be cho-
sen.
The following options refer to the Profile:
Drop-down menu
Profile
Selects a profile to specify the output format and the recoding pro-
cess.
The profiles available depend on the device you have chosen in the
Device drop-down menu. The settings used are displayed in the
information area on the right. In general, the settings are automati-
cally set best for the selected output format, but can be changed
using the Edit profile button.
Button
Edit profile
Opens the Edit profile window where you can change the video
settings of the current profile or create a completely new profile (see
Edit Profile Window→ 64
).
See also
Devices and Profiles Options →81
Disc Options →83
3.5.2 Quality Settings
The following predefined quality levels are available in the Quality drop-down menu:
Drop-down menu
entry
Fit to target
Recodes the content of the imported disc automatically in such a
way that the output size fits the target size that you select or enter
here.
This is done by reducing or increasing the quality of the video (video
bit rate) automatically. If the selected target size is the same size as