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Exporting media with embedded captions

Exporting media with embedded captions - Premiere Pro Tutorial

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Exporting media with embedded captions

- The advantage to embedding your captions directly in your media means that they travel with your media. No matter where it goes, the caption file's already built in. There's a couple limitations I wanna talk about, and the biggest is there are only three real formats at this time that captions work with. That would be QuickTime movies, DNX flavored OP1a MXF files and other types of MXF files, and that differentiation just has more to do with codec than anything else. Let's take a look. I'm gonna go ahead and export this timeline by going to the File menu and choosing Export, Media. That's a Control-M on the PC controlling your media, and a Command-M on the Macintosh commanding your media. This is going to bring up my Export dialog box. Now I'm gonna move just a little bit further in time so you can see some of my footage. Over on the right, we've got a captions tab. Now, it doesn't make a difference which format I pick here, except that idea that only QuickTime movies, MXF OP1a…

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