Application support – Elgato TURBO.264 HD User Manual
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Application Support
How do I use Turbo.264 HD with other applications?
When Turbo.264 HD is first launched, a special
QuickTime component is installed on your Mac, in
this location:
Hard Drive/Library/QuickTime
In general, all applications are free to use the Turbo.
264 HD QuickTime component, once Turbo.264 HD is
installed on a Mac. Some applications may need to
be slightly updated, so that they can call upon
Turbo.264 HD via QuickTime.
What applications can use Turbo.264 HD?
Here is a growing list of applications that can use
Turbo.264 HD to accelerate some exports.
Apple Software:
iMovie '09
(
http://www.apple.com/ilife/imovie/
)
QuickTime Player (Pro access)
(
http://
www.apple.com/quicktime/pro/
)
Other Software:
EyeTV
(
http://www.elgato.com
/)
The method of using Turbo.264 HD will vary from
application to application.
How does Turbo.264 HD work with EyeTV?
EyeTV will automatically detect the Turbo.264 HD, if
it is attached to your Mac.
Then, if you choose certain H.264 export options in
EyeTV, the Turbo.264 HD will be used to accelerate
the export.
These are the export options which will use the
Turbo.264:
•
iPod
button at the top of the EyeTV Programs
window (if H.264 iPod exports are chosen in the
EyeTV General Preferences)
•
Apple TV
button at the top of the EyeTV Programs
window
•
iPhone
button at the top of the EyeTV Programs
window (also compatible with iPod Touch)
• A scheduled recording set to export to
Apple TV
• A scheduled recording set to export to an H.264
iPod
format
• A scheduled recording set to export to the
iPhone
(also compatible with
iPod touch
)
• The
for Apple TV
export option, from the
Export
option of the
File
menu
• The for
iPod (Best)
export option, from the
Export
option of the
File
menu
• The for
iPod (Smallest)
export option, from the
Export
option of the
File
menu
• The for
PSP (H.264)
export option, from the
Export
option of the
File
menu
• The for
iPhone
export option, from the
Export
option of the
File
menu
When the Turbo.264 HD is being used to export, the
progress bar in EyeTV will change to red, and there
will be a series of pulsing circles below the export
bar.
How does Turbo.264 HD work with iMovie ’09?
Select a project from the iMovie library. Choose
Export using QuickTime...
from the
Share
menu, and
then choose the Turbo.264 HD option from the
Export
pop-up menu.
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