![]() ![]() The point to using the Media Browser export option is that when the exported files are placed in the 'Shared Items' folder, they become available to you through the Media Browser of Apple's iLife and iWork applications. Note that when you Share to Media Browser, the output file is always placed back inside the project folder that you are sharing from and is contained in the Shared Items folder. The Finder will open showing the path to your Shared file. This will open a list of your Shared files, click on the magnifying glassĬlicking on the magnifying glass is the same as 'Show in Finder'. Select the Sharing tab in the Inspector, below left and then click on Show. Select the project in the Project Library and look to the Inspector. If there is an explanation mark next to the broadcast icon this denotes that the project has been changed since it was last published. This icon indicates that you have published this project. You will notice that there is a 'Broadcast' icon, red box below. First, open the Project Library and select the project that you are working with. So, when the processing is done, where does FCP put the new file. To the right of the progress bar are a pause, stop and info button. While the file is being processed you can follow it's progress by clicking on the 'Share Monitor' button which opens the Share Monitor window. A processing window will open with a progress bar. When you are ready click the 'Publish' button in the Share window. The Summary tab provides the details of your output. The 'Advanced' tab offers Background Rendering on or off and Send to Compressor. If you place your cursor on the iMac screen in the export window, you can scrub through the movie that you are preparing to export. To the right is 'Compression', Better quality (multi-pass) or Faster encode. If you want to encode for all of the Apple devices, old and new, then you'll choose 'More compatibility'. Higher Quality would be used for the newest iPhones, iPads and ATVs. Beneath the Sizes section is 'Encode for' Higher Quality or More compatibility. You can choose all four if you want and FCP will generate a file for each of your selections. Place a check mark for those devices you want to export to. ![]() With the 'Options' tab selected we can choose 'Sizes' which allows us to pick a target device for our output. ![]() When the Publish window opens, click on 'Show Details' lower left of the window. We'll start with Media Browser, shown below, which places the exported file into a 'Shared Items' folder on your hard drive. The only real difference between these two options is where the outputted files reside. The first two options in the Share menu, Media Browser and Apple Devices are almost identical. When exporting from the timeline the entire project will be exported, you can not set In and Out points nor can you apply Chapter Markers for use in making DVDs. ![]() When exporting from the Project Library it should be noted that you can only export one project at a time. We can export from either the Project Library, by selecting the project, or from an active timeline. There is also 'Send to Compressor' and 'Export Using Compressor settings' for all the format and encoding options that Compressor has to offer, including Frame Controls (Optical Flow) for high quality transcoding. We can author and burn DVDs and Blu-ray discs from the Share menu. We can send our projects to various social networks, export movies, audio, still images from the timeline, image sequences and videos optimized for web delivery. The export options include writing projects to our hard drives, email and to iTunes. In FCP X we do all of our exporting from the Share menu, shown below. Download the ePub iPad/iPhone version of this article. ![]()
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