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</h1></td></tr><tr><td class="DocHeader4" colspan="2"/></tr><tr><td class="DocHeader3" colspan="2"><table class="DocThemeIntro" id="table12"><tr><td class="Intro1Only"><p class="header"><p class="abstract"><span class="shortdesc">The <span class="keyword wintitle">Video Compression</span> dialog box lets you select a video encoder (codec) to compress your video. </span>
<p>Compressing your video reduces file size and improves performance but might decrease quality.</p> <p>To display this dialog box, click 
<span class="ph uicontrol">Save Video As</span> in the Video workshop. Then, in the Save Video dialog box, specify the file name and click 
<span class="ph uicontrol">Save</span>.
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<div class="tablenoborder"><table cellpadding="4" cellspacing="0" summary="" class="table" frame="void" border="1" rules="all"><thead class="thead" align="left"><tr class="row"><th class="entry" valign="top" id="d71624e30">Command Name</th>
<th class="entry" valign="top" id="d71624e32">Description</th>
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<tbody class="tbody"><tr class="row"><td class="entry" valign="top" headers="d71624e30 "><span class="ph uicontrol">Compressor</span></td>
<td class="entry" valign="top" headers="d71624e32 ">Lets you select a compressor from the video encoders installed on your computer. Select 
<span class="ph uicontrol">Full Frames (Uncompressed)</span> for uncompressed video.
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<tr class="row"><td class="entry" valign="top" headers="d71624e30 "><span class="ph uicontrol">Compression Quality
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<td class="entry" valign="top" headers="d71624e32 ">(Not available for all compressors.) Specifies the compression level.  For some compressors, click 
<span class="ph uicontrol">Configure</span> to set the compression quality. Lower compression quality produces smaller file sizes of lesser image quality.</td>
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<tr class="row"><td class="entry" valign="top" headers="d71624e30 "><span class="ph uicontrol">Configure
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<td class="entry" valign="top" headers="d71624e32 ">(Not available for all compressors.) Lets you specify compressor options such as compression level. For some compressors, use 
<span class="ph uicontrol">Compression Quality</span> instead.</td>
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<tr class="row"><td class="entry" valign="top" headers="d71624e30 "><span class="ph uicontrol">About</span></td>
<td class="entry" valign="top" headers="d71624e32 ">Displays version and copyright information for the selected compressor.
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<p>Note:
		 Some video encoders require certain viewport sizes. If you get the error "Could not set format. Please change your settings.", try setting 
<span class="ph uicontrol">Change window resolution</span> to a different value.
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