The Transcoding Profiles screen displays all existing transcoding profiles and details about their configuration. When a profile is selected, the details of that profile are shown on the bottom of the screen.
The main display includes the following data for each Transcoding Profile:
Parameter | Description |
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Name | The name of the transcoding profile as configured in ZEN Master. |
Video | The main video transcoding settings:
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Audio | The main audio transcoding settings:
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The Details pane includes the following data for the selected profile:
Parameter | Description |
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Name | The name of the transcoding profile. |
Encoding profile | The encoding configuration type, options are:
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Resolution | The video resolution settings. |
FPS | The frame rate. Frames per second. |
GOP | The number of frames in a GOP (Group of Pictures) |
Closed GOP | Indicates whether or not the GOP is closed (i.e don't receive data from the subsequent GOP for bidirectional coding). |
Fixed GOP | Indicates whether or not the GOP is fixed (i.e. whether the GOP always contains the specified number of frames). |
Av. Video Bitrate | The Average bitrate for the profile. |
Max Video Bitrate | The Maximum bitrate for the profile. |
Performance | The performance of the transcoding ranging from 1 (Fastest) to the 7 (Best Quality), with 4 (Balanced) in the middle. |
B Frames | The maximal number of consecutive B frames in the GOP. |
Reference Frames | The number of frames that can be referenced for each frame. |
HRD Buffer | The length of the HRD buffer in MPEG-2. |
Audio | The audio transcoding settings. For profiles that include audio transcoding, the following parameters are shown.
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