This IS the Avid L2: Re: [Avid-L2] OT: Online client delivery software

I've loved working in the Wiredrive environment. It's super easy, and pretty rock solid.

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On Apr 16, 2013, at 9:49 AM, Tim McLaughlin <mcltim.156@gmail.com> wrote:

> This usually falls into the realm of larger "big-iron" facilities, but...
>
> Is anyone out there using any type of "drag-and-drop" delivery for their
> client deliverables?
>
> I a very much stuck in the "web 1.0" world when it comes to delivering my
> deliverables to my clients. I'm constantly encoding several different
> flavors of web video (WMV, MP4, MOV) because they have multiple uses for
> their files. Or, more often, they ask for one thing, but really need
> something else.
>
> We love the billable hours, but the workflow involves authoring the review
> page in Dreamweaver, encoding the file, posting it, blah, blah, blah..
>
> What I would LOVE to do is upload one nice bit fat h.264 to a server (cloud
> or local) and then have the client select their favorite download flavor,
> and they get what they need. Wether this encodes to multiple flavors and
> then automatically notifies the client, or if it encodes "on demand", I
> really don't care.
>
> Chances are I may have some of the components in house, but we're not using
> them properly. I have Compressor and Adobe Media Encoder installed (AME on
> a PC would be easily done) and I have access to old versions of Episode and
> Squeeze.
>
> If it's just a matter of setting up a bunch of "watch folders", yipee. I'd
> be thrilled.
>
> Any tips or solutions would be appreciated. VARs are welcome to pitch their
> wares as well!
>
> --
> Tim McLaughlin
> Final Cut, Avid and Premiere Pro Editor
> http://vimeo.com/mcltim
>
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