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Outputting anamorphic widescreen DV

Outputting anamorphic widescreen DV

- [Instructor] Now let's say we also need to deliver something in standard def video, and for the sake of argument let's say it has to use the DV codec cause it has some special considerations. I'll click on the name to template to edit it. The DV format can only support a rendered file size of 720 by 480 for NTCDV. of 720 by 480 for NTCDV. So what you need to do is squeeze your So what you need to do is squeeze your square pixel wide screen comp down into those dimensions. square pixel wide screen comp down into those dimensions. That's what the resize part of the output module settings does for you. This case we're squeezing the 872 down to 720. Always leave resize quality to the default of high. It's a bit dangerous to resize the height at this point, particularly if you're field rendering you never want to change the height at this point in the render. But in this case, since we created it at the normal D1 size of 486 tall, 486 alt is perfect. at the normal D1 size of 486 tall…

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