background image

Custom

 - You can enter numbers to adjust the width 

(

w

) and height (

h

). Some numbers beyond the 

specifications of your selected profile may not be 

allowed.

Aspect Ratio

Automatic

 - Turbo.264 HD will select the best setting

4:3

 - The aspect ratio will be cropped to 4:3

14:9

 - The aspect ratio will be cropped to 14:9

16:9

 - The aspect ratio will be cropped to 16:9

Wide

 - The aspect ratio will be cropped to a 

Widescreen format

Overscan

Automatic

 - Turbo.264 HD will select the best setting

On

 - Part of the edges of the image will be cropped

Off

 - The edges of the image will not be cropped

Frame Rate

Automatic

 - Turbo.264 HD will select the best setting

15

 - 15 frames per second (fps)

23.976

 - 23.976 frames per second (fps)

24

 - 24 frames per second (fps)

25

 - 25 frames per second (fps)

29.97

 - 29.97 frames per second (fps)

30

 - 30 frames per second (fps)

Custom

 - Enter the number of frames per second 

(fps).  Some numbers beyond the specifications of 

your selected profile may not be allowed.

Data Rate

Automatic

 - Turbo.264 HD will select the best setting

Custom

 - Enter the number of kilobits per second 

(kpbs).  Some numbers beyond the specifications of 

your selected profile may not be allowed.

Advanced Settings

Please note that uninformed adjustments of the 

Advanced Settings may cause encoding errors, or 

output that won’t work as intended.   

H.264 Profile

Automatic

 - Turbo.264 HD will select the best setting

Baseline

 - Used for lower resolution video

Main

 - Used for standard resolution video

High

 - Used for high resolution video

H.264 Level

1.0 to 5.1

 - Select a level from a wide range of 

choices

GOP Size

Automatic

 - Turbo.264 HD will select the best setting

Custom

 - Enter the number of frames for each GOP 

(Group of Pictures).  Some numbers beyond the 

specifications of your selected profile may not be 

allowed.

GOP Structure

Automatic

 - Turbo.264 HD will select the best setting

- Only I frames will be used.

IP

 - I and P frames will be used.

IBP

 - I, B and P frames will be used. 

IBBP

 - I, B and P frames will be used.

IBRBP

 - I, B, P and R frames will be used.

Interlace Mode

Automatic

 - Turbo.264 HD will select the best setting

Frame

 - Frame based interlacing

Field

 - Field based interlacing

MBAFF

 - MacroBlock Adaptive Field Frame 

interlacing

PAFF

 - Picture Adaptive Field Frame interlacing

Entropy Coding

Automatic

 - Turbo.264 HD will select the best setting

CAVLC

 - Entropy encoding that can work with most 

profiles

CABAC

 - Entropy encoding that can work with some 

profiles

Turbo.264 HD Manual

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Summary of Contents for turbo.264

Page 1: ...s LLC 900 Kearny Street Suite 750 San Francisco CA 94133 United States of America Elgato Systems GmbH Nymphenburgerstr 14 80335 M nchen Germany http www elgato com Revision 1 0 Turbo 264 HD Manual 1 T...

Page 2: ...ideo is a universal format that can be played on iPod iPhone Apple TV gaming consoles selected smartphones and on the web Incredibly fast and easy to use Comes with intuitive software and converts vid...

Page 3: ...Formats What types of video can Turbo 264 HD create 9 What devices can use video from Turbo 264 HD 9 What export format presets can Turbo 264 HD use 9 How can I select an export format preset for a fi...

Page 4: ...20 What applications can use Turbo 264 HD 20 How does Turbo 264 HD work with EyeTV 20 How does Turbo 264 HD work with iMovie 09 20 How does Turbo 264 HD work with QuickTime Player Pro 21 AppleScript D...

Page 5: ...264 HD product or has been provided to you electronically Keep this key in a safe place in case you need to reinstall the Turbo 264 HD software When you complete the Setup Assistant the Turbo 264 HD w...

Page 6: ...pplications as well as EyeTV How do I attach Turbo 264 HD to my Mac Turbo 264 HD can work with any USB 2 0 port built into your Mac It can also use most powered USB 2 0 hubs You can connect Turbo 264...

Page 7: ...the encode is complete How do I remove a file from the Turbo 264 HD window Press the grey circular icon with an x inside of it one will be displayed per item in the Turbo 264 HD window Removing a file...

Page 8: ...out the location resolution and other aspects of each file Can I encode more than one file at the same time Add multiple files to the Turbo 264 window By default each file will use the last encoding...

Page 9: ...g the iPod iPhone Apple TV Sony PlayStation Portable and Sony PlayStation 3 What export format presets can Turbo 264 HD use To make it easy to prepare video for various devices there are export format...

Page 10: ...ndow and then choose the YouTube or YouTube HD export format from the Format pop up menu The first time you export to YouTube you will be asked for your account information An official YouTube account...

Page 11: ...tion and scale it up to a larger resolution For example if you add a iPhone sized file to Turbo 264 HD and choose the 1080p export format then the resulting file will not be 1080p it will still be iPh...

Page 12: ...w Custom setting is automatically created with a name that reflects the new settings For example if you select a Built in setting like iPhone and then change the Aspect Ratio to 4 3 you ll see a new C...

Page 13: ...ted profile may not be allowed Advanced Settings Please note that uninformed adjustments of the Advanced Settings may cause encoding errors or output that won t work as intended H 264 Profile Automati...

Page 14: ...What are some other custom settings I can use There are a number of other custom settings What follows is a brief description of each Dolby Digital Automatic Turbo 264 HD will select the best setting...

Page 15: ...to toggle between play and pause Markers Pairs of smaller triangles beneath the time line are designed to bookend the clip you want to cut from the recording There are no markers visible for a new rec...

Page 16: ...th two triangles in it That s the Add Markers button Press it to add a pair of markers at the beginning of the clip 5 Move the marker on the right slowly to the right The footage will slowly jump ahea...

Page 17: ...let you select the exact location you prefer to save your exports How do I automatically check for updates In the Turbo 264 HD menu select Preferences Turn the Automatically check for updates option o...

Page 18: ...the Add Camcorder option from the File menu How can I get other video from my camera If your camera can capture non AVCHD video in small clips perhaps in an AVI container then Turbo 264 HD may be able...

Page 19: ...the switch to the right will chain all of the clips together When creating a single movie the format preset popup can be adjusted by the topmost clip only Turbo 264 HD Manual 19 AVCHD Capture...

Page 20: ...ptions which will use the Turbo 264 iPod button at the top of the EyeTV Programs window if H 264 iPod exports are chosen in the EyeTV General Preferences Apple TV button at the top of the EyeTV Progra...

Page 21: ...eveal the same custom settings window as in the Turbo 264 HD software How does Turbo 264 HD work with QuickTime Player Pro Open a movie using QuickTime player Choose Export from the File menu and then...

Page 22: ...Sony PSP AppleTV iPhone YouTube YouTubeHD HD720p HD1080p custom type of export with custom setting text name of the custom setting if the export type is set to custom replacing boolean replace file if...

Page 23: ...64 Main Profile 5 Mbps max 1280 720 pixels at 24 fps max or 960 540 pixels at 30 fps max Audio AAC LC stereo 160 Kbps 48 kHz Note When exporting to Apple TV format for sources that contain Dolby Digit...

Page 24: ...f 1280 720 or smaller Frame rate is maintained when 30 fps and smaller HD 1080p Video H 264 Main Profile 10 Mbps max 1920 1080 pixels at 30 fps max Audio AAC LC stereo 160 Kbps 48 kHz Input formats AV...

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