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Additionally, you can use the Transcode Settings pane to manage the transcode settings
of the Export device. This device provides the list of transcode settings to choose from
when using the Export option of the shortcut menu that appears when you Control-click
an asset in the client. The Export device that appears first in the list of available devices
(described next) is the device used for these download operations. See
for more information.
To assign a transcode setting to a device
1
In the Transcode Settings pane of the Administration window, double-click the transcode
setting that you want to assign to one or more devices.
The Transcode Settings window appears.
2
Click Modify in the column on the left.
The Available column lists all the available devices. The Selected column lists the devices
that have this transcode setting assigned to them.
3
Select devices in the Available list and click the Add button to move them to the Selected
list.
4
Enter a number in the Priority field to control the order in which the transcode settings
appear in the pop-up menu when assigning them to a device’s asset.
Smaller numbers appear above larger numbers. The range is normally from 1 to 5, with
1 appearing first.
5
Click Parameters in the column on the left if you want to change the Compressor setting
that is assigned to this transcode setting.
6
Click Save Changes to save the transcode setting assignments.
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Chapter 6
Managing Transcode Settings