[MacDV] Re: Compressing in iMovie '05 (or Toast or iDVD?)

[Timothy Luoma]

On Feb 28, 2005, at 4:09 AM, Gregg Gorrie wrote:

> Exporting from Final Cut Pro using the Quicktime conversion option and
> selecting "MPEG-2", you can adjust your bit rate and it will show you 
> the
> resultant file size. I seem to recall that the Quicktime MPEG-2 
> encoder got
> installed with DVD Studio Pro, but there may be an option to purchase 
> it
> separately or it may be installed with other apps?

Yes, I believe I bought it for $20 (I don't have FCP).

So the way to do this would be to make an iMovie, open it in QT, and 
then save it through that?

I'll try that this evening when I'm home.

TjL