Apple Rolls Out Compressor 4.0.2 with Enhanced Transcoding

Compressor, the FCP sidekick that enhances exportation with customizing options for output settings, has been promoted to version 4.0.2 today.

Delivering powerful encoding for Final Cut Pro, Compressor 4.0.2 improves overall stability and performance, according to Apple.

The specifics are detailed in the release notes published on the Mac App Store where Final Cut Pro fans can grab the software for $49.99 (39.99 EUR): markers are now set as chapter markers by default; Apple has added uncompressed 8-bit and 10-bit 4:2:2 to export settings list; and the speed of transcoding from Uncompressed 10-bit 4:2:2 to ProRes has been improved.

As with the Motion 5.0.2 release earlier today, Apple encourages every Compressor 4 users to update to the new 4.0.2 build.

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