Superstream which is a 24 bit variation with more frame information and results in slightly larger files but also gives the best playback performance. Optimise For has 3 choices – Quality which gives you a full 24bit render, Performance which is a 16bit render that is equivalent to the DXV codec,
Transparency allows you to choose wether to discard or preserve the Alpha channel in your clips. Whichever software you use, there are four choices when using this codec – Transparency, Optimise For ,Threads and Audio. Within your software, load your movie(s), and then choose to export/render using the AiM codec. These can be found on the Ai downloads page: Alternatively, you can use other Quicktime compatible video software, such as mpegstreamclip for example.
The best way is to use our Windows and OSX compatible Adobe plugins which allow AiM exporting from Premiere, Media Encoder and After Effects.