Apple QuickTime 7 - Manual (Page 42)

42 Chapter 4 Exporting Files With QuickTime Pro
Exporting Files Using Presets
QuickTime Pro offers a myriad of settings and options for compressing video and audio
during export. To help simplify the process of compressing and exporting,
QuickTime Pro also offers export presets. Different presets are available for each file
format.
To export a movie using presets:
1 In QuickTime Player, open the movie you wish to export.
2 Choose File > Export.
3 Choose a file format from the Export pop-up menu.
4 Choose the preset that best meets your needs from the Use pop-up menu.
5 Choose a filename and location, and click Save.
Note: To use the same settings you used during the last export, choose Most Recent
Settings from the Use pop-up menu.
Customizing Export Settings
For the greatest possible control when compressing and exporting media files, use the
export options available in QuickTime Pro.
For video compression and export, QuickTime Pro offers customizable settings in three
categories: video settings, filters (also known as special effects), and image size.
QuickTime Pro also offers many options for customizing compression settings for
sound.
The following topics provide information about which options to choose when
exporting and compressing movies.
Customizing Video Export Settings
To customize video settings for export:
1 Choose File > Export.
2 Choose a file format from the Export pop-up menu.
3 Click Options.