Note the Format of the AVID Project so you choose the correct export settings see link to the left. | AVID - How to Check the Format of Your AVID Project | |||||
To start Export >RT click the timeline>Choose Output>Export to File | ||||||
The next window that opens choose Options (Mac) | ||||||
(Windows) choose Options | ||||||
Choose MOV | ||||||
Uncheck use Marks and Selected tracks to make sure the entire timeline gets exported. But if you don't want certain tracks or only a portion of the timeline you can put in and out points on the timeline and choose Use Marks and Use Selected Tracks | ||||||
Image Size should be whatever your project format is This is what you figured out at the beginning of this wiki AVID - How to Check the Format of Your AVID Project If you had a NTSC project choose 720 x 486 for example | ||||||
Notefor Virtual Screenings please useVimeo / YouTube uploads use 1920 x 1080 HD settingsEven if you had a 2K or 4K project use the HD 1920 x 1080 | ||||||
Note NTSC non HD Projects you should also choose 4:3 as the aspect ratioFor everything else leave 16:9 | ||||||
Color Space Choose Rec. 709 Keep as Legal Range | ||||||
Choose H.264 as your codec unless you have a NTSC project (720 x 486) then keep reading | ||||||
Note NTSC non HD projects you have to chooseMpegMJPEGChoose Mpeg MJPEG if you want to be able to play on all computers | Note NTSC non HD Projects you should also choose 4:3 as the aspect ratioFor everything else leave 16:9 | Choose Constant Bit Rate for a faster export but a larger file. | Choose MJPEG Best Quality | |||
Scroll down the window and you will see the audio settings Make sure Audio is checked and choose Format - PCM Sampling Rate 48 Hz Bits per Sample 24 Choose Stereo Click on Save | ||||||
(Mac) Choose a place to save the file and Name it Then Click Save | ||||||
(Windows) Choose a place to save the file and Name it Then Click Save | ||||||
Here is the exported file example |
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