These are the DMS recommended output settings – for Vimeo, it is okay to use higher quality video as desired.

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Last updated: September 26, 2015

• Where “source video” is the original video from card/camera
• Widescreen HD source video is anything 1280×720 or greater.
• Most Bates DMS freelancers record at 1440×1080
• DVD widescreen is SD – use Vimeo SD settings when uploading DVD clips

Vimeo

For Widescreen HD Source Video:

1920 x 1080 29.97fps Progressive Square Pixels (1.0)

Presets

Premiere: Vimeo 1080p 29.97 For FCPX: Use Vimeo share option

Ensemble

For widescreen HD Source Video:

640×360 H.264 (progressive) .mp4 (must be MP4)

Presets

Premiere: Vimeo SD Widescreen 29.97 For FCPX: Use Adobe Media Encoder

For non-widescreen source video:

640×480 H.264 (progressive) .mp4 Must be MP4

Presets

Premiere: Vimeo SD 29.97 For FCPX: Use Adobe Media Encoder

When exporting for Ensemble from FCPX:

• Export “master file”
• Use Adobe Media Encoder CC for encode.

Soundcloud

Audio Only
MP3 44.1 16-bit