It is possible to customize the Media Export preset for ShotGrid review, for both ShotGrid Desktop and the ShotGrid plugin. By default, the preset "Submit for review.xml" is used. This preset is located at:
/opt/Autodesk/presets/<version>/export/presets/flame/movie_file/
The preset produces the following media files based on the version of the application you're using:
Flame Trial Version
| File Type | QuickTime Container |
| Resolution | 1280x720p |
| Video Codec | Apple ProRes 422 Proxy |
| Audio Codec | IMA4 Audio Codec |
Flame Family Commercial Version
| File Type | QuickTime Container |
| Resolution | 1280x720p |
| Video Codec | H.264 (Main@L3.1, 8-bit 4.2.0 VBR) (VideoLan x264 / Media Converter) |
| Audio Codec | AAC Audio Codec (160Kbps) |
If you want to change the format of the exported content for ShotGrid review, you can create a new export preset, name it "Submit for review.xml" and place it in:
/opt/Autodesk/presets/<version>/export/presets/flame/movie_file/
Make sure the preset is set to read/write access for all users and groups, to avoid media encoding issues.