- Overview
- Introduction
- System Requirement
- Getting Started
- Working Area Guide
- Interface Overview
- Menu
- Toolbar
- List Mode
- Settings
- Trim
- Options
- Profile
- General Settings
- Advanced Settings
- Output Folder
- Recommended Software
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- F.A.Q.
- Support
Advanced Settings
Sothink HD Video Converter supports customizing HD video's properties more under "Advanced".
Go to tab "Advanced", and customize Target profile, General, Video and Audio settings.
Target profile:
Click the arrow and select the target profile from the drop down list. There are many options for different HD video output format, HD movie device and audio needs.
For the rest settings below, just click one of the setting items, and then it appears an arrow besides the item waiting for being edited. Some setting items need to be edited by directly inputting words.
General
Output name: Type the name for the output file of the selected video or audio. The default output name is as same as the source file.
Trim start: It displays the trim start time of the selected video/audio. When clicking this item, it appears a little button for you to open Trim window.
Trim end: It displays the trim end time of the selected video/audio. When clicking this item, it appears a little button for you to open Trim window.
Video
Video Codec: The text here tells the target video codec information of the video selected.
Dimension: Click the arrow and select the target video dimension from the drop down list.
Bit rate (Kbps): Click the item and it appears an arrow for clicking. Then select the target video Bit rate from the drop down list.
Frame rate: Click the arrow and select the target video frame rate from the drop down list.
Aspect ratio: Click the arrow and select aspect ratio for the target video. In the drop down list there are three options: "Auto", "4:3" and "16:9". When "Auto" is selected, the program will automatically set the most appropriate aspect ratio basing on the target video dimension.
Zoom Mode: Click the item and it appears an arrow for clicking. Then select a zoom mode from the drop down list. There are three options: "Letterbox", "Pan & Scan" and "Stretch".
Level: Click the item and select compressing level for the target video. The higher the level is set, the better target video quality will be.
Ref frames: Click the item and select reference frames from the drop down list. The more the reference frames is set, the better target video quality will be.
Audio
Enable audio: Click the item and it appears an arrow for clicking. Then set whether to enable audio in the output file. There are two options in the drop down list: "Yes" and "No".
Audio Codec: The text here tells the target audio codec information.
Bit rate (Kbps): Click the item and it appears an arrow for clicking. Then select the target audio Bit rate from the drop down list.
Sample rate: Click the item and it appears an arrow for clicking. Then select the target audio sample rate from the drop down list.
Channels: Click the item and it appears an arrow for clicking. Then select the audio channel from the drop down list. There are two options: "1 (Mono)" and "2 (Stereo)".
Note: If it set Target profile be "*mp3" or "*m4a", the Advanced settings panel will only display the audio items.
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