Apple Final Cut Pro 6 User Manual

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Part III

Output

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Click Set Naming Options, choose the type of file extensions you want, then click OK.

 Strip Existing Extension: Specifies whether an existing extension is removed from the

base filename when the export filename is created. This is useful if you’re adding
your own extension.

 Add Custom Extension: Type a custom extension to be applied to the filename.
 Add File Type Extension: Specifies whether the default extension for the specific

export file type is automatically appended to the filename.

Typical extensions are:

 .mov: QuickTime movie files
 .pct: PICT files
 .tif: TIFF files
 .wav: WAVE files
 .aif: AIFF files

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If you chose QuickTime Movie from the Format pop-up menu, choose the tracks you want
to export from the Include pop-up menu—Audio and Video, Audio Only, or Video Only.

An empty audio track can still take up disk space. If your exported file doesn’t need an
audio track, choose Video Only.

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If you chose QuickTime Movie from the Format pop-up menu, the Recompress All
Frames and Make Self-Contained options are available. You can select these options if
you want. For more information about these options, see “

Choosing the Type of

QuickTime Movie to Export

” on page 238.

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Select the Use Item In/Out checkbox to export only the media between the current In
and Out points. If this is not selected, all of the media in the clip or the entire sequence
is exported.

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Click OK.

After you specify your settings, you’re ready to export. For more information, see

Doing a Batch Export

” on page 298.

Select the checkbox next

to the extensions you

want to add to

the exported files.

To add a custom
extension, enter it here.

Select the options

you want.

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