Graphics Reference
In-Depth Information
Convert Media Files Using Custom Settings
Start Adobe Media Encoder from the All Programs menu (Win) or the Applica-
tions folder (Mac).
Click the
Add Source
button (+), select the media files you want to convert, and
then click
Open
.
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You can drag one or more files from the desktop or file window direc-
tly into the queue.
To create a duplicate copy of a media file to set different settings, select the media
file, and then click the
Duplicate
button.
To apply custom export settings, select the media file, click the
Edit
menu, click
Export Settings
, specify the settings you want, and then click
OK
.
To use a watch folder, click the
Add Folder
button (+), select the folder you want
to use, and then click
OK
.
• Select each folder, click the
Format
list arrow, and then select a conversion
file format. Click the
Preset
list arrow, and then select a predefined setting.
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You can drag one or more folders from the desktop or file window dir-
ectly into the queue.
Click the
Start Queue
button.
The media files are converted to the new media format and placed in the same
folder as the original.
When you're done, click the
Close
button to exit the program.