diff --git a/slated_output.bash b/slated_output.bash
index 11f29a4..923ef64 100644
--- a/slated_output.bash
+++ b/slated_output.bash
@@ -10,6 +10,8 @@
 # The INPUT_FILE is expected as argument 1 on the command line, the idea being you might make a copy
 # of this script for each project and customise the thumbnail positions, client and title, while the
 # movie always changes
+# 
+# The output file will be name INPUT_FILE_slated.
 
 
 PROJECT_TITLE="\"PROJECT TITLE HERE\""
@@ -18,13 +20,24 @@ CONTACT="Jamie Hardt / SQUAD 51 / jamie@squad51.us / (310) 874-5620"
 MESSAGE="Sound Review $(date +%m/%d)"
 INPUT_FILE="$1"
 
+
 THUMB1_TIME="00:02:56"
 THUMB2_TIME="00:36:01"
 THUMB3_TIME="01:11:56"
 
+# Set this to "-to 20" while you're testing your script out, once it looks 
+# right then set it to ""
+OUTPUT_LENGTH_ARG="-to 20" 
+
+# Set this to a positive number to move the lower-third and "file" field in 
+# the slate up/north, to avoid covering burnins
+BOTTOM_Y_NUDGE="90"
+
 ### DON'T EDIT BELOW THIS LINE ###
 
-INPUT_BASENAME=$(basename "$INPUT_FILE")
+INPUT_BASENAME=$(basename -- "$INPUT_FILE")
+OUTPUT_FILE=$(dirname -- "$INPUT_FILE")/"${INPUT_BASENAME%.*}_slated.mov"
+
 
 ffmpeg -y \
   -f lavfi -i "color=c=black:s=1920x1080:d=5" \
@@ -45,13 +58,13 @@ ffmpeg -y \
     [slate_raw]drawtext=text='$PROJECT_TITLE':fontcolor=white:fontsize=72:x=(w-text_w)/2:y=(h/2-100)[s1];
     [s1]drawtext=text='Client\: $CLIENT':fontcolor=white:fontsize=48:x=(w-text_w)/2:y=(h/2)[s2];
     [s2]drawtext=text='$CONTACT':fontcolor=white:fontsize=24:x=(w-text_w)/2:y=(h/2+100)[s3];
-    [s3]drawtext=text='File\: $INPUT_BASENAME':expansion=normal:fontcolor=gray:fontsize=28:x=(w-text_w)/2:y=(h-140)[slate];
+    [s3]drawtext=text='File\: $INPUT_BASENAME':expansion=normal:fontcolor=gray:fontsize=28:x=(w-text_w)/2:y=(h-(140+$BOTTOM_Y_NUDGE))[slate];
 
     [4:v]scale=1920:1080:force_original_aspect_ratio=decrease,pad=1920:1080:(ow-iw)/2:(oh-ih)/2:black[v1];
     [4:a]aresample=48000,aformat=sample_fmts=s32:channel_layouts=stereo[a1];
 
     [slate][5:a][v1][a1]concat=n=2:v=1:a=1[vcat][acat];
-    [vcat]drawtext=text='$MESSAGE':fontcolor=white:box=1:boxcolor=black:boxborderw=10:fontsize=42:x=(w-text_w)/2:y=h-100[outv]
+    [vcat]drawtext=text='$MESSAGE':fontcolor=white:box=1:boxcolor=black:boxborderw=10:fontsize=42:x=(w-text_w)/2:y=h-(100+$BOTTOM_Y_NUDGE)[outv]
   " \
   -map "[outv]" -map "[acat]" \
-  -c:v libx264 -pix_fmt yuv420p -c:a pcm_s24le -movflags +faststart -to 20 output.mov
\ No newline at end of file
+  -c:v libx264 -pix_fmt yuv420p -c:a pcm_s24le -movflags +faststart $OUTPUT_LENGTH_ARG "$OUTPUT_FILE"