| | | | Re: Looking for new asset management/ encoding platform
by bryson jones on Apr 3, 2013 at 3:48:19 pm
in the CatDV Forum
Get a demo from JB&A, if you're in the US, Squarebox directly if you're not.
Note that CatDV is less integrated like Portfolio or FCSvr, for instance. It's got a few apps that integrate together with other systems to make a custom workflow. This, | | | | |
| | | | Re: Tape not dead yet (again)
by Jeremy Garchow on Mar 18, 2013 at 3:58:46 pm
in the Apple FCPX or Not: The Debate Forum
[Michael Gissing] "They still don't. So yes it can work but with the current dogs breakfast, tape already does the job."
Of course, because the infrastructure is still in place and the format is determined.
I disagree that it is easy to say we | | | | |
| | | | Re: Tape not dead yet (again)
by Joakim Ziegler on Mar 17, 2013 at 3:52:20 am
in the Apple FCPX or Not: The Debate Forum
What kind of connection are you on?
Just a month or two ago, EFilm in Los Angeles sent me a master in ProRes 4444, it was about 150 GB, and I downloaded it from their Aspera server to my office in Mexico City in about 8 hours or so. We have a 50Mb | | | | |
| | | | Re: Licensing Server Config (Linux virtual machine)
by bryson jones on Mar 8, 2013 at 9:25:22 pm
in the CatDV Forum
I did a little "tour" of some servers based on your question and here are three db status reports.
Client A:
clips: 943,830
thmbs: 1,326,924
data size: 6.5GB
Client B:
clips: 191,931
thmbs: 284,368
data size: 1.2 GB
Client C:
cl | | | | |
| | | | Re: SoShare - its own post
by Chris Harlan on Feb 25, 2013 at 5:16:47 am
in the Apple FCPX or Not: The Debate Forum
[Oliver Peters] "The trouble with DropBox is that typically people use it to share. I personally do not want to be connected to someone else's DropBox account in order to share their content on my own DropBox. If I only have a free account, their mat | | | | |
| | | | Maybe someone here is listening
by Tangier Clarke on Feb 1, 2013 at 6:57:18 pm
in the Autodesk Smoke Forum
I tired to post this on Autodesk site after scouring for a simple contact on their site. It seems everywhere I go on the site I have to register first or have a product release number or some other caveat for a simple inquiry - no thank you. Here's | | | | |
| | | | Killer Dailies: The Walking Dead & Vampire Diaries
by Joe Huggins on Nov 15, 2012 at 2:45:19 pm
in the Art of the Edit Forum
Undead hits The Walking Dead (shooting on film) and The Vampire Diaries (shooting with ARRI Alexa) are both shot near Atlanta, GA, and both rely on Crawford Media Services for dailies for two very different workflows, one revolving around the ARRI Al | | | | |
| | | | Service: Timmy Tom
by Tim Tom on Jul 28, 2012 at 3:20:28 pm
in the COW - Services Forum
Professional Experience:
NBC/UNIVERSAL STUDIOS DIGITAL SERVICES Education:
CALIFORNIA STATE UNIVERSITY - NORTHRIDGE
B.A. Radio Television and Film, Emphasis in Television, 1993
Flame and Smoke Assistant / Junior Flame Artist Autodesk Flame | | | | |
| | | | Timmy Tom
by Tim Tom on Jul 28, 2012 at 8:20:28 am
in the Forum
Pursuing employment opportunities in VFX post-production to utilize and enhance my skills and experiences in a way that would be beneficial to your company. | | | | |
| | | | Re: Tape is dead ???
by Bob Zelin on Jul 4, 2012 at 7:44:43 pm
in the Apple FCPX or Not: The Debate Forum
I agree with Andrew - once the price of solid state media (whatever that becomes) is inexpensive, we will have hard media just like tapes. LTO Tapes, or inexpensive SATA drive backups is the equivalent of having a "beta tape" on the shelf.
As fo | | | | |
| | | | NAB 2012: A Wide Open Future
by Bob Zelin on Jun 19, 2012 at 2:12:14 pm
in the NAB Expo Forum
Industry leader, visionary, and wielder of baseball bats and shotguns Bob Zelin takes a look at the world through NAB-colored glasses and sees that, from now on, anything goes. | | | | |
| | | | IT Systems Administrator
by Beatrice Alfonso on Apr 24, 2012 at 7:32:08 pm
in the JOBS Offered - Higher Pay Forum
We are seeking an IT Systems Administrator to provide implementation and support services. The ideal candidate will be familiar with networking concepts and have experience working with Windows server OS (Windows 2008/2008R2) as well as Microsoft d | | | | |
| | | | Service: Aaron White
by Aaron Roseman on Feb 28, 2012 at 5:56:45 am
in the COW - Services Forum
o Wrote movie openings and closings that aired on WGN’s weekend movie selections, as well as movie promos and sports “drop-in†promo-reads.
o Wrote, produced, and edited sports and TV promos for WGN-TV and WGN-America Cable Broadcast.
o Assis | | | | |
| | | | Aaron White
by Aaron Roseman on Feb 27, 2012 at 9:56:45 pm
in the Forum
o Wrote movie openings and closings that aired on WGN’s weekend movie selections, as well as movie promos and sports “drop-in†promo-reads. o Wrote, produced, and edited sports and TV promos for WGN-TV and WGN-America Cable Broadcast. o Assiste | | | | |
| | | | Long format delivery
by Ray Kowalchuk on Feb 14, 2012 at 1:40:25 am
in the Digital Delivery Forum
I know the word on the prevailing wind is that digital delivery is not yet a feasible solution to the “average†production studio working on hour long television programming. As every company’s workflow and requirements are different I’ve de | | | | |
| | | | Company 3 Partners with FutureWorks
by Debra Kaufman on Feb 7, 2012 at 5:05:32 pm
in the Art of the Edit Forum
Company 3 - a Digital Intermediate powerhouse in Santa Monica, CA - joined forces with FutureWorks, a Mumbai-based post-production facility, in order to offer its color grading services to Bollywood's feature film and commercial clients. | | | | |
| | | | Hugo and The Joy of Filmmaking
by Rob Legato on Jan 26, 2012 at 11:32:01 am
in the Cinematography Forum
In this expanded version of the article from Creative COW Magazine, VFX Supervisor and 2nd Unit Director Rob Legato shares some of the secrets of a tribute to the love of making and watching movies, and insights into two filmmaking masters. All of us | | | | |
| | | | Re: Working Remotely, Any Advice?
by Walter Soyka on Oct 5, 2011 at 12:22:14 pm
in the Apple Final Cut Pro Forum
There was some more in-depth discussion of Aspera in the Digital Delivery forum [link] a few months ago, as well as several other non-TCP solutions.
They might be worth looking into, but depending on your use requirements, overnight shipping may s | | | | |
| | | | Re: Working Remotely, Any Advice?
by Benjamin Mullins on Oct 5, 2011 at 10:09:09 am
in the Apple Final Cut Pro Forum
John Fishback
There is file transfer software that greatly speeds up internet transfers. We regularly download 6GB files from clients on the west coast who use Aspera. With an Aspera client, we can download that file in as quickly as 30 minutes usin | | | | |
| | | | Re: Working Remotely, Any Advice?
by John Fishback on Oct 4, 2011 at 10:23:19 pm
in the Apple Final Cut Pro Forum
There is file transfer software that greatly speeds up internet transfers. We regularly download 6GB files from clients on the west coast who use Aspera. With an Aspera client, we can download that file in as quickly as 30 minutes using a 30mbps cabl | | | | |
| | | | Re: Working Remotely, Any Advice?
by John Fishback on Oct 4, 2011 at 10:23:10 pm
in the Apple Final Cut Pro Forum
There is file transfer software that greatly speeds up internet transfers. We regularly download 6GB files from clients on the west coast who use Aspera. With an Aspera client, we can download that file in as quickly as 30 minutes using a 30mbps cabl | | | | |
| | | | Re: The Cloud
by David Roth Weiss on Sep 17, 2011 at 12:08:44 am
in the Apple FCPX or Not: The Debate Forum
[Chris Harlan] "Actually, I was off. Time was referencing Prime Focus, which does seem to use Aspera as I suggested, but for only slightly less big companies.
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This is one of those things we've been hearing about and that has been promised to us | | | | |
| | | | Re: The Cloud
by Chris Harlan on Sep 16, 2011 at 11:55:46 pm
in the Apple FCPX or Not: The Debate Forum
Actually, I was off. Time was referencing Prime Focus, which does seem to use Aspera as I suggested, but for only slightly less big companies.
TIM: Prime Focus's pricing is more for corporate customers (BIG corporate customers), but I would expe | | | | |
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