


Then, choose Edit > Add to Selection and Scale. Select the video file and make sure the playhead is positioned at the beginning. NOTE: You can copy just a range of the audio by setting an In and Out (the small triangles in the mini-Timeline.) Note that the entire mini-Timeline is dark, indicating the audio is selected. Start by selecting the audio file and typing Cmd+A to select the entire contents of the file. We are going to paste the audio file into the video file. Note that the H.264 video element is there, along with a timecode track, but there is no audio file. NOTE: We can use Window > Show Movie Properties ( Cmd+J) inside QuickTime Player to display the video file’s contents. Here are the two files, opened in QuickTime. Navigate to where QuickTime Player 7 is installed and select it. To open the AC3 file in QT 7, right-click the file and select Other. NOTE: Even if QuickTime 7 is installed, the AC3 file won’t see it. Open both files in QuickTime Player 7 Pro. The compressed surround audio file (AC3 format).The compressed QuickTime video file (H.264 format).NOTE: QuickTime Pro can also enable and disable a variety of elements in any QuickTime movie.

However, we can use a combination of both Compressor and QuickTime 7 Pro to create a single QuickTime movie containing both files. NOTE: Generic AC3 files can be created using any version of Compressor starting with version 3.5 or later. Choose Common Audio Formats, when creating a custom setting. However, we CAN use Compressor to create a stand-alone Generic AC3 file. While Compressor can create QuickTime movies with 5.1 surround sound, the custom QuickTime settings inside Compressor only support AAC, not AC3. You can download it from Apple’s website here: Upgrading to the Pro version costs $29. NOTE: In order to merge these files, you need to either have, or install, the Pro version of QuickTime Player 7, because this won’t work with QuickTime X. I am not able to integrate the two files so I have 5.1 movie.”Īctually, you can and it isn’t hard. mov file with generic AC3 audio (Dolby Digital Professional). This article came from a comment Tom sent me: “I’m trying to create a.
