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Use distributed processing

Transcode with multiple computers
Transcode batches with multiple computers Transcoding a series of large files on one desktop computer…

Manually configure file sharing
Compressor automatically manages the file sharing required for distributed processing. However, if you want to…

Use the command line


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    • Use distributed processing
      • Transcode with multiple computers
      • Manually configure file sharing
      • Use the command line
        • Overview
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        • Example: Compressor commands
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