Dropshare offers different quality options to export screen recording videos as MPEG-4 video file.
| FFmpeg | When using FFmpeg for screen recording export, you will usually receive best results with regards to high video quality, low filesize and low export duration. |
| Export Quality: Highest | Built-in screen recording export with highest possible quality while applying compression. Will export up to a video resolution of 3840x1080. |
| Export Quality: Medium | Built-in screen recording export with medium quality while applying compression. Will export up to a video resolution of 1920x1080. |
| Export Quality: Low | Built-in screen recording export with medium quality while applying compression. Will export up to a video resolution of 1920x720. |
| Export Quality: Passthrough | Built-in screen recording export with highest possible quality without applying compression. |
When recording a 90s long video of a screen with a 5120x1440 resolution and audio, you can expect the following results.
As a comparion: A screen recording captured with QuickTime with the same specifications is 540 MB in filesize.
| Export Quality | Export Duration | Filesize |
| FFmpeg | Medium | ~50 MB |
| Export Quality: Highest | Medium | ~250 MB |
| Export Quality: Medium | Medium | ~120 MB |
| Export Quality: Low | Medium | ~70 MB |
| Export Quality: Passthrough | Quick | ~375 MB |
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