Apple Compressor (4.1.2) - Manual (Page 15)

Chapter 3 Simple transcoding 15
Transcode a batch
After you’ve configured the jobs in your batch using the tasks above, you can transcode
the batch.
m Click the Start Batch button in the lower-right corner of the batch area and, if necessary, follow
the instructions to complete the transcoding process.
The Compressor window switches to Active view, where you can monitor the transcoding process.
View information about completed jobs
In Completed view, you can see how a file was transcoded.
1 Click the Completed button at the top of the Compressor window.
2 Select a batch, job, or transcoded file and, if necessary, click the Inspector button .
In the inspector (on the right), you can view information about the batch or job, or view the
general, video, or audio properties for the setting used to transcode the file.
3 To view the output file, click the Show in Finder button .
Create a new job from a completed job
m In Completed view, click a job’s Reuse button .
All of the job’s information is copied to Active view, where you can modify the job’s setting
properties and other information as necessary, and then transcode the new job.
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