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--- pre-transcoding_files [2016/06/18 00:15]
admin [How to pre-transcode a selection of files]
+++ pre-transcoding_files [2016/06/21 09:43]
admin [How to pre-transcode all the files in your Mezzmo library]
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   - Select all the files you want to pre-transcode in Mezzmo using your mouse and the Ctrl key or Shift key on your keyboard.
   - Right-click on one of the selected files and click **Pre-transcode Files**
-  - Follow the steps above in **How to pre-transcode a file** section
+  - Follow the steps above in the **How to pre-transcode a file** section
+===== How to pre-transcode a folder or playlist of files =====
+  - Right-click on the folder or playlist in the tree in Mezzmo and click **Pre-transcode Playlist**.
+  - Follow the steps in the **How to pre-transcode a file** section.
+===== How to pre-transcode all the files in your Mezzmo library =====
+  - Click **Tools -> Pre-transcode Library** menu item
+  - Follow the steps in the **How to pre-transcode a file** section.
+**Note:** Pre-transcoding your entire Mezzmo librray may take a long time depending on the number of files that you have.
+**Note:** All your transcoded files are stored in your Mezzmo transcoding folder.  You should ensure that this folder is on a drive that has enough free disk space and that the maximum transcoding folder size to large enough to store all transcoded files.  See the **Transcoding Settings dialog** to set the transcoding folder location and maximum folder size.
+===== Removing transcoded files for a particular file =====
+To remove the transcoded files for a particular file in your Mezzmo library, right-click on the file in Mezzmo and click **Properties**.  In the **Properties dialog**, go to the **Transcoding tab** and click the **Delete All** button.
+{{:propertiestranscoding.png?nolink|Properties dialog (Transcoding tab)}}
+===== Removing all transcoded files for a particular device =====
+To remove all transcoded files that have been created for a device, go to the **Media Devices dialog** and edit your device.    On the **Device Settings dialog**, go to the **Transcoding tab** and click the **Delete Transcoded Files** button.
+{{:devicesettingstranscoding.png?nolink|Device Settings dialog (Transcoding tab)}}
+===== Removing all transcoded files =====
+To remove all transcoded files that have been created in your Mezzmo library, go to the **Transcoding Settings dialog** and click the **Delete Transcoded Files** button.
+{{:transcodingsettings.png?nolink|Transcoding Settings dialog}}