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| Transcoding audio and video files can be very CPU and memory intensive. It is recommended that you have a modern PC with a modern CPU and at least 4GB RAM for basic transcoding. If you have high definition video, then a quad-core CPU or higher is highly recommended. | Transcoding audio and video files can be very CPU and memory intensive. It is recommended that you have a modern PC with a modern CPU and at least 4GB RAM for basic transcoding. If you have high definition video, then a quad-core CPU or higher is highly recommended. | ||
| - | Once a file has been transcoded for a DLNA media player, then it is stored on your computer so that it does not need to be transcoded again. This reduces the extensive CPU and memory overhead on your computer, and means that your files can be played immediately the next time you play them. You have full control over removing and managing transcoded files. | + | Once a file has been transcoded, then the transcoded file is stored on your computer so that Mezzmo does not need to be transcode it again the next time you stream it. This reduces extensive CPU and memory usage on your computer, and means that your files can be played immediately the next time you play them. You have full control over removing and managing your transcoded files. |
| All general settings for transcoding can be found in the **Transcoding Settings** dialog. | All general settings for transcoding can be found in the **Transcoding Settings** dialog. | ||