Starting the Rendering Job Batch

Once rendering jobs have been created, specify their order and the rendered file location.

To specify the rendering job batch:

1. When it is time to begin the batch rendering process, select View > Rendering > Start Batch Render.

The Start Batch Render dialog box opens. Select the jobs to be rendered and specify the file location for the resulting rendered images.

Click to show/hide the parameters.

Parameter	Description
Available Jobs	Lists the current batch render jobs in order of job creation; the jobs are displayed with the image file extension to be generated according to the job settings
Chosen Jobs	Lists the currently selected render jobs in order of execution; the most recently added job is placed at the end of the list
Choose All	Moves all Available Jobs to the Chosen Jobs list
>> button	Moves the selected job from the Available Jobs list to the end of the Chosen Jobs list
<< button	Moves the selected job from the Chosen Jobs list to the end of the Available Jobs list
Duplicate	Copies the selected available job and adds it to the end of the Available Jobs list; specify a new name for the job in the Assign Name dialog box
Edit	Opens the Edit Batch Render Job dialog box, for changing the parameters of the selected job
Delete	Removes the selected job from the list of available render jobs (no undo)
Browse (Windows)/Choose (Mac)	Specifies the Parent Folder location, where all batch rendering resulting files will be located. By default, this is the application folder. The result subfolder name is also displayed (this subfolder is named according to the current date and time).

2. Click Start to begin the batch rendering.

The Batch Render Progress dialog box displays the status of the batch rendering. Press the Esc key to cancel the current job and proceed with the remaining batch jobs. Click Cancel to cancel all batch rendering jobs.

3. As each job is rendered, the resulting file is placed in the Results Folder.

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