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Designed for experienced video compressionists and those new to the field, Compressor 3.5 Essential Training takes a look at the new features available in this important Final Cut Studio application. Apple Certified Instructor Jeff I. Greenberg covers the complete workflow, as well as key compression concepts, from transcoding to codec types. He also explores the new batch template and auto-detection features of this version. Jeff teaches how to determine the correct compression settings for any job, including how to compress video for the iPhone, PowerPoint, and the web. He also shows how to use the new droplets to speed up any workflow. Exercise files accompany this course.

Course Compressor 3.5 Essential Training Author Jeff I. Greenberg SKU ISBN Release Date 2009-10-30 Duration 2.21 hrs / 52 tutorials Work files Yes Price $ 49.95 Retail price $ 99.95 Language Tags

1. Compression Basics Learning the basics of compression 01:44 Compression vs. transcoding 01:43 Learning compression terms like CBR and VBR 03:41 Reviewing codec types: Camera, Post, and Distribution 03:25 2. General Workflow (Getting Stuff into Compressor) Getting footage from FCP to Compressor 05:16 Getting footage from Motion or QuickTime 01:13 3. General Compressor Usage Reviewing the Compressor interface and basic workflow 02:24 Using the included layouts and building your own 02:33 Understanding the difference between a batch and a job 01:12 Using Compressor templates 01:51 Using the Inspector 01:59 Choosing a destination 01:19 Using Compressor settings and codecs 05:43 Submitting a job 02:16 4. Customizing Compressor Using the Preview window intelligently 03:48 Setting markers for DVD authoring and QuickTime files 03:35 Building your own settings (client DVD with watermark) 04:44 Building your own destinations (FTP) 02:19 Building your own templates 02:11 Preferences 01:10 5. Transcoding Understanding transcoding and best practices 04:52 Doing an HD downconvert 02:14 Doing an SD upconvert 01:33 Doing an HD cross-convert 02:12 6. Web Deliverables Reviewing web compression choices (download vs. streaming) 02:32 Sizing for the web 03:26 Picking the right data rates for the web 02:54

General web compression tips 04:00 7. Hardware Deliverables DVD compression rules 01:54 Creating MPEG-2s from Compressor for DVDs 05:33 Building DVDs directly from Compressor 01:44 Learning the differences for Blu-ray compression 01:15 Creating H.264s from Compressor for Blu-ray 02:03 Building Blu-ray DVDs from Compressor 01:43 8. Apple Devices Apple device restrictions 01:03 Building H.264 files for iPhone and iPod 04:47 Building H.264 files for Apple TV 04:05 9. Podcasts and Video/Webcasts Understanding the advantages of using AAC over MP3 for podcasting 01:20 Adding chapters and art to a podcast 02:32 Compressing for video/webcasts 03:04 10. Other Deliverables Using MPEG-1 for everyone 02:08 Compressing QuickTime files for Keynote 06:45 Compressing for PowerPoint 08:11 11. Droplets Using droplets 02:32 Building your own droplet 04:36 12. What's New in Compressor 3.5 Creating job actions 03:21 Building batch templates and Blu-ray 01:07 Using the Auto Detection feature for settings 01:10 Updating the Droplet feature 01:30 Conclusion Goodbye 00:13