Encode your video for Microsoft Silverlight and the web

This section contains the following topics:

• Essentials of encoding

• Constant, variable, and multiple bit rate encoding

• Profiles

• Define a default profile

• Custom profiles

• Video settings

• Audio settings

• Preprocessing options

• Compare encoding methods

• Intelligent encoding

• Create presets

• Overlays

• Generate thumbnails

• Create log files

• Encode using Silverlight templates

• Encode without templates

• Save job files

• Edit a Silverlight template

• Create templates from existing Silverlight players (advanced)