Export File Formats
Exported File Format Notes
DNxHD / DNxHR encoding requires a Tin Man Pro License.
H.264 / H.265 encoding on Windows depends on available GPU hardware acceleration.
H.265 10-bit and 8-bit YUV 4:2:2 encoding is GPU-only and requires macOS 12.3+ with Apple Silicon.
Panasonic AVC-Intra / AVC-LongG and Sony XAVC Intra / XAVC Long GOP encoding require an Intel CPU.
AAC and AC3 audio encoding is limited to a maximum of 2 channels.
Apple FCPXML and Avid AAF export support requires a Tin Man Pro License.
Video File Formats
MOV (.mov)
Video Codecs: Animation, Apple ProRes, Avid DNxHD, Avid DNxHR, H264, H265, MPEG2, Panasonic AVC-Intra, Panasonic AVC-LongG, Passthru, Sony XAVC Intra, Sony XAVC Long GOP, Uncompressed MOV
Audio Codecs: PCM, AAC, AC3
Notes: Video filetype
Metadata: QuickTime, Adobe XMP, Apple FCPXML
MP4 (.mp4)
Video Codecs: H264, H265, Passthru
Audio Codecs: PCM, AAC, AC3
Notes: Video filetype
Metadata: MP4, Adobe XMP, Apple FCPXML
MXF OP1a (.mxf)
Video Codecs: Apple ProRes, Avid DNxHD, Avid DNxHR, H264, JPEG2000, MPEG2, Panasonic AVC-Intra, Panasonic AVC-LongG, Passthru, Sony XAVC Intra, Sony XAVC Long GOP
Audio Codecs: PCM
Notes: Video filetype
Metadata: MXF OP1a, Adobe XMP, Apple FCPXML
MXF OP-Atom (.mxf)
Video Codecs: Avid DNxHD, Avid DNxHR, H264, JPEG2000, MPEG2, Panasonic AVC-Intra, Panasonic AVC-LongG, Passthru, Sony XAVC Intra, Sony XAVC Long GOP
Audio Codecs: PCM
Notes: Video filetype
Metadata: Avid, Adobe XMP, Apple FCPXML, Avid AAF
Image Sequence Formats
Bitmap (.bmp)
Video Codecs: 8-bit BGRA, 8-bit BGR
Audio Codecs: N/A
Notes: Still sequence, Alpha capable
Metadata: Adobe XMP
DPX (.dpx)
Video Codecs: 16-bit RGBA (Big Endian), 16-bit RGBA, 16-bit RGB (Big Endian), 16-bit RGB, 12-bit RGB (Big Endian), 12-bit RGB, 10-bit RGB (Big Endian), 10-bit RGB, 8-bit RGBA, 8-bit RGB
Audio Codecs: N/A
Notes: Still sequence, Alpha capable
Metadata: DPX, Adobe XMP
EXR (.exr)
Video Codecs: 16-bit half RGBA, 16-bit half RGB, 32-bit float RGBA, 32-bit float RGB
Compression: None, RLE, ZIP, ZIP16, PIZ, PXR24, B44, B44A, DWAA, DWAB
Audio Codecs: N/A
Notes: Still sequence, Alpha capable
Metadata: EXR, Adobe XMP
JPEG (.jpg)
Video Codecs: JPEG 8-bit YUV 4:4:4, JPEG 8-bit YUV 4:2:2, JPEG 8-bit YUV 4:2:0
Audio Codecs: N/A
Notes: Still sequence
Metadata: Adobe XMP
PNG (.png)
Video Codecs: 16-bit RGBA (Big Endian), 16-bit RGB (Big Endian), 8-bit RGBA, 8-bit RGB
Audio Codecs: N/A
Notes: Still sequence, Alpha capable
Metadata: Adobe XMP
TGA (.tga)
Video Codecs: 8-bit BGRA, 8-bit BGR
Audio Codecs: N/A
Notes: Still sequence, Alpha capable
Metadata: Adobe XMP
TIFF (.tif)
Video Codecs: 16-bit RGBA, 16-bit RGB, 8-bit RGBA, 8-bit RGB
Audio Codecs: N/A
Notes: Still sequence, Alpha capable
Metadata: Adobe XMP
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