Chapter 3. Working with Presets

Compressor installs with a series of presets that control both encoder settings and output file destinations. You can also create your own settings and destinations presets by modifying the Apple stock presets or by creating new presets from the ground up.

By default, the Presets window is a container for both the Settings and Destinations tabs. This default configuration keeps both of these preset groups in one convenient place.

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Using Settings

Compressor encodes source media according to a collection of parameters and options, known as a setting. Compressor installs a library of Apple settings for the most common ...

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