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about_transcoding [2016/06/21 09:38]
admin [About transcoding]
about_transcoding [2016/06/21 09:40]
admin [About transcoding]
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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.
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 All device-specific settings for transcoding can be found in the **Device Settings** dialog for a device. Go to the **Media Devices** dialog and edit a device to display the Device Settings dialog. All device-specific settings for transcoding can be found in the **Device Settings** dialog for a device. Go to the **Media Devices** dialog and edit a device to display the Device Settings dialog.
  
-All transcoded files for a file can be found in the **Properties dialog (Transcoding tab)**.+All transcoded files for a particular ​file can be found in the **Properties dialog (Transcoding tab)**.
  
 ===== Pre-transcoding ===== ===== Pre-transcoding =====