Adobe Media Encoder CC 2023: How To Use Watch Folders
Solids Folder Basics
Description:
This tutorial will show you how to create & use Watch Folders in Adobe Media Encoder CC 2023 so you can simply drag media files onto any folder and AME will automatically encode the files and output them to a folder.
Knowledge Base Article:
Adobe Media Encoder Getting Started Guide
Chapters:
00:00 Intro: About this tutorial
00:17 How To Create Watch Folders
00:32 Output Default Folder
00:53 Add Encoding Presets
01:38 Queue Preview
01:48 Example 1: Video Files to 4K
02:04 Output Folder & Source Folder
02:21 How To Add Additional Outputs
02:45 How To Remove Outputs
03:06 Example 2: Audio Files to MP3
Software Used:
Adobe Media Encoder CC 2023 (Click To Try or Buy)
How To Create a Watch Folder in Adobe Media Encoder (AME) CC 2023:
- Open Adobe Media Folder
- Go to ‘Watch Folders’ tab (Window….Watch Folders)
- Click the + Add Folder Icon or drag any folder from the hard drive on the panel
- Click on ‘New Folder’ and enter a name for Watch Folder (I.e. ‘Watch Folder’)
- Change Format and Preset or drag an encoding preset on the output
- Confirm the ‘Output Folder’ path
How To Use Watch Folder in Adobe Media Encoder (AME) CC 2023:
- Drag a media file (audio, video, AE Comp, Premiere Pro, etc) into Watch Folder
- Adobe Media Encoder will automatically add file(s) to the ‘Queue’
- Final encoded files will be in the Output Folder
- The original files will be in a folder called ‘Source ’
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