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# Export: Supported QuickTime File Codecs

Smoke supports export of QuickTime files (including the timecode) encoded with any of the following codecs.

NoteWhen exporting DNxHD files in interlaced mode, DNxHD recognizes only Field 1.

Broadcast CODEC | Comment
--- | ---
10-bit Packed YUV 4:2:2 | Lossy codec. Avoid using for intermediates. Blackmagic or AJA-Kona 10-bit compatible
8-bit Packed YUV 4:2:2 | Lossy codec. Avoid using for intermediates. Blackmagic or AJA-Kona 8-bit compatible.
8-bit Packed YUV 4:2:2 | Lossy codec. Avoid using for intermediates. Blackmagic or AJA-Kona 8-bit compatible.
DV 25 NTSC |
DV 25 PAL |
DVCPRO 50 NTSC | Panasonic standard
DVCPRO 50 PAL | Panasonic standard
DVCPRO HD | Available in 1080p@25/50, 1080p@24/30/60, 720p@25/50, and 720p@24/30/60.
DNxHD | No alpha support 36, 145, 220 (8 bits) 220x (10 bits)
H.264 |
IMX | Supports IMX30, IMX 40, and IMX50.

File CODEC | Comment
--- | ---
MPEG-4 | Progressive only
PNG | Portable Network Graphic sequence (no alpha support)
PNGA | Portable Network Graphic sequence (with alpha support)
QuickTime Animation | QuickTime Animation run-length encoding. Lossless
RGB Uncompressed | No alpha support
RGBA Uncompressed | With alpha support

Audio CODEC | Comment
--- | ---
IMA 4:1 |
Twos | 16-bit PCM (Big Endian)
Ulaw |
Sowt | 16-bit PCM (Little Endian)
A-law 2:1 |
24-bit PCM |
Linear PCM (QT 7) |
32-bit float |
MPEG-2 Layer 2 Audio |