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USER MANUAL
6.2.5
Reuse imported media files - Add server files to a media collection
To add media files already present on the server to a media collection, follow these steps:
1.
Select a media file in the
Server path
list. Hold
Ctrl
or
Shift
to select multiple files.
2.
Drag and drop it on the media collection slot to use.
Fig. 28 -
Add a server file to a media collection
3.
If adding multiple folders, Picturall Commander will automatically put all folders into their own media
collections.
6.2.6
Encode a media file present on the server
Tip: For optimal performance, encode 4K and higher files to
AWX
format (and
AWX Alpha
if alpha channel).
Note: Encoding is only applicable for original video files (no image and no PRKL or AWX file).
1.
Right-click a media file in the
Server path
list. Hold
Ctrl
or
Shift
to select multiple files.
2.
Click
Encode files…
3.
The
Remote files to be encoded
window opens with a list of the encoding files.
4.
In the
Default encoding
dropdown, select
AWX
format (or
AWX
Alpha).
5.
If needed, set target directory and filename. Then click
OK
.
6.
Click
OK
. The current encoding process bars are displayed on the
Transfers
subtab.
7.
If needed, use
Cancel
buttons.
Tip: Right-click a media file and click
Encode to > Encode to AWX
to quickly encode to the same location and with the
same filename.