| | | | Any way to revive/reconstruct an unavailable effect?
by Scott Yarbrough on Jun 8, 2012 at 7:44:47 pm
in the Boris FX Forum
Just dusting off an old July 4 spot, I have the blank "unavailable effect" transition in Media Composer 6/BCC 8. Yes, it was created in MC5.5 using BCC7, some kind of noise wipe in the background transitions. But I can't find anything out about it | | | | |
| | | | Re: Sharing Video Files With Clients
by Erik Freid on Sep 7, 2011 at 4:10:17 pm
in the Corporate Video Forum
Focus Mediashare was powered by MediaSilo, Once VITEC bought Focus Enhancements they discontinued the service and all existing clients migrated to MediaSilo. Check us out we will be releasing a new version in a few months. FTP access and 4GB plus up | | | | |
| | | | Re: FCS - r.i.p. 2011
by Don Banduchi on Jun 30, 2011 at 11:58:24 pm
in the CatDV Forum
I am a current FCSvr user who is thinking about making the transition to CatDV, however I alread have a massive database. Is there any possibility that CatDV will offer a tool to transfer the database over?
I just can't afford to spend the labr | | | | |
| | | | FCSrv custom thumbnails
by Benjamin Nowicki on Apr 30, 2011 at 1:15:39 am
in the Apple Final Cut Server Forum
I've been haunting the forums for some time now and I come across conflicting information. I'm currently working for a non-profit (The Art Directors Guild) setting up an archive. We're looking to implement a DAM system, but of course we have a minima | | | | |
| | | | e-commerce web front end for FCSvr
by Erik Freid on Feb 15, 2011 at 9:11:58 pm
in the Apple Final Cut Server Forum
We just came up with a great FCSvr workflow for you guys to see, it still needs a little polishing but past beta test.
http://blog.mediasilo.com/news/ecommerce-solution-for-final-cut-server-asset-libraries/
Erik | | | | |
| | | | Re: Online Video Content Management Suggestions
by Erik Freid on Feb 14, 2011 at 2:38:56 pm
in the Broadcasting Forum
Hi Paul,
If you want an online demo of MediaSilo please contact me I can give you an in depth tour, including our integration with Final Cut Server. Also check out our testimonials page at our site for references.
best.
Erik | | | | |
| | | | Online Video Content Management Suggestions
by Paul Kreuter on Feb 11, 2011 at 10:33:08 pm
in the Apple Final Cut Pro Forum
I am looking for a quality online video content management platform of some kind for posting videos for client review.
A few that I found so far are:
http://www.wiredrive.com
http://www.mediasilo.com
I was interested in getting feedback if | | | | |
| | | | Online Video Content Management Suggestions
by Paul Kreuter on Feb 11, 2011 at 10:32:11 pm
in the Broadcasting Forum
I am looking for a quality online video content management platform of some kind for posting videos for client review.
A few that I found so far are:
http://www.wiredrive.com
http://www.mediasilo.com
I was interested in getting feedback if | | | | |
| | | | MediaSIlo
by Erik Freid on Feb 9, 2011 at 9:10:55 am
in the Forum
MediaSilo is a service developed for video producers by video producers. Our tools help production companies work more efficiently on things like managing video, creating reels, review and approval, transcribing footage and more. MediaSilo can automa | | | | |
| | | | Re: FCSvr developers
by Christopher Lowden on Jan 18, 2011 at 4:35:22 pm
in the Apple Final Cut Server Forum
Many thanks for your advice. It is very welcome. I am already investigating the mediasilo but I was looking for something far more rudimentary.
Many thanks again. | | | | |
| | | | Re: FCSvr developers
by Erik Freid on Jan 18, 2011 at 4:10:25 pm
in the Apple Final Cut Server Forum
Once again sorry for pimping on the board, but MediaSilo has a great integration with FCS (ask around). I do know that there is at least two other similar service offerings from Media Beacon and remotemyproject; but have not used either service.
S | | | | |
| | | | Re: Moving 100s of GB of data, options?
by Erik Freid on Jan 14, 2011 at 4:03:18 pm
in the Digital Delivery Forum
Theoretically money no object you say? You can do what ESPN did to connect their LA facility to the Bristol one. Dual 10GB dedicated fiber each is a one way transport to<>from. They use Signiant to accelerate file transfer. That is less than a m | | | | |
| | | | Re: Corporate iPad Playlist?
by Erik Freid on Jan 11, 2011 at 3:35:50 pm
in the Digital Delivery Forum
Hi Jeff,
Your company is already a client of MediaSIlo my company, and we just released this week a presentations module that has been optimized for ipad. you can create a playlist (or many) that your sales staff can have access to not only to s | | | | |
| | | | Re: exporting and copying mov files
by Erik Freid on Dec 2, 2010 at 2:38:58 pm
in the Digital Delivery Forum
Did you make sure it was a self contained Quicktime movie, not a reference movie? You may also have to use compressor to change the essence to a codec that has more support than XDCam.
best,
Erik Freid | MediaSilo, Inc
207 South Street | Third | | | | |
| | | | Re: NAS Server Instead of FTP?
by Erik Freid on Nov 29, 2010 at 5:31:42 pm
in the Digital Delivery Forum
I agree Bob,
It would be nice if everyone had dual (one up one down) OC-3 lines (155mb/sec) for their connection. Basically enough to get a hour of DNXHD 220 or Prores 4:2:2 1920/1080@29.97 out in 1.4 RT then no one would have bandwidth issues, | | | | |
| | | | Re: NAS Server Instead of FTP?
by Bob Zelin on Nov 29, 2010 at 2:21:24 pm
in the Digital Delivery Forum
MediaSilo is a typical, and excellent company to act as an FTP distribution site for you, but once again, if you think it's going to be speedy - well, your client is limited to his internet provider speed for the download of the media from Media Silo | | | | |
| | | | Re: h264 for dailies like dvd ?
by Erik Freid on Nov 22, 2010 at 3:01:51 pm
in the Digital Delivery Forum
Look into the many online dailies collaboration sites, you can upload your files and the client can just click a thumbnail and view them. The benefit is accessibility, no need to make or ship a DVD, easer asset management and password protection for | | | | |
| | | | Re: NAS Server Instead of FTP?
by Erik Freid on Nov 22, 2010 at 2:54:42 pm
in the Digital Delivery Forum
It is definitely a good idea on paper, not really that hard to implement. The only concern would be your bandwidth & network speed in/out of your facility. if you have a lot of traffic already, or just a standard business connection you are going t | | | | |
| | | | Project Organization standards
by Matt Gerard on Nov 17, 2010 at 7:25:50 pm
in the Apple Final Cut Pro Forum
Hey all- Might be a little OT, but still pertinent. We will be transitioning our main storage to a shared file system, upgrading our Facilis Terrablock to fill the chassis with 2TB drives for a total of 48TB and implementing the file level locking so | | | | |
| | | | News: Mediasilo Announces Expressbox
by Cow News Droid on Oct 29, 2010 at 9:45:49 pm
in the NEWS: Product News Releases Forum
On-demand Large File Transfer Service for Video Production and Post Production Companies
(Boston, Massachusetts--October 29, 2010) Boston-based online video collaboration and content management platform, MediaSilo, announces the release of Express | | | | |
| | | | Re: Video Content Management Systems
by Erik Freid on Oct 22, 2010 at 1:29:05 pm
in the Corporate Video Forum
Hi Carla,
I am happy that you found our service, and are correct, all your criteria you mention our system can handle with ease out of the box. If you want, contact me, I can arrange for a web conference & demo of our platform and set you up wi | | | | |
| | | | Video Content Management Systems
by Carla Cardello on Oct 21, 2010 at 2:29:01 pm
in the Corporate Video Forum
Does anyone here use a video content management system with their company? I'm working with my company's training department to find the best way to deliver how-to videos to customers without having to send DVDs all the time. And if a technician is w | | | | |
| | | | News: MediaSilo Launches iPad Application
by Cow News Droid on Oct 7, 2010 at 5:27:51 pm
in the NEWS: Product News Releases Forum
Online Asset Management and Collaboration Platform Releases Native iPad Application
(Boston, Massachusetts--October 7, 2010) Boston-based online collaboration platform, MediaSilo, announces the release of a native iPad Application. Continuing Medi | | | | |
| | | | Re: transfered post from "Broadcasting" forum
by Bob Zelin on Sep 17, 2010 at 9:42:43 pm
in the Digital Delivery Forum
a 7.5 Gig file is an enormous file to transfer over a standard ethernet line to a ftp site. It will take ALL DAY AND ALL NIGHT to do this transfer. Files less than 2 Gigs are used by small servers, with free services like Dropbox or YouSendIt. Larg | | | | |
| | | | Re: Client reviews via FTP etc...
by Erik Freid on Sep 14, 2010 at 8:43:43 pm
in the Art of the Edit Forum
If you are interested MediaSilo was designed for client review and approval. Check out our website http://www.mediasilo.com, and try a free demo account.
If you are interested in talking more please feel free to call me at any time.
Erik
Erik | | | | |
| | | | Re: Workflow for Documentary Feature
by Erik Freid on Sep 2, 2010 at 2:21:07 pm
in the Apple Final Cut Server Forum
Chris,
If you need any more info on MediaSilo, feel free to contact me.
Erik Freid | MediaSilo, Inc
207 South Street | Third Floor | Boston, MA 02111
t. 617.423.6200, m. 617.306.8632, f. 617.507.8577
www.mediaSilo.com | | | | |
| | | | Re: HD Killing Cinematography?
by Erik Freid on Aug 30, 2010 at 8:11:59 pm
in the Cinematography Forum
Plasma is the way to go for people in the industry, you can tell the difference. I have the 42" (SMALL PLACE :-)) version of this http://www.amazon.com/Panasonic-VIERA-TC-P50G10-50-Inch-Plasma/dp/B001UAEWUS
and LOVE it.
Erik Freid | MediaSilo, I | | | | |
| | | | Re: Automatic expiration date for videos
by Erik Freid on Aug 30, 2010 at 2:15:55 pm
in the Digital Delivery Forum
Hi Matt,
If your reps are streaming the media onsite, you can set the link to expire as a simple solution. or constantly change URL's on your own
A client of ours is a large SaaS company the specializes in tracking sales. We maintain their o | | | | |
| | | | Re: speed of free "FTP" sites
by Erik Freid on Aug 30, 2010 at 2:08:49 pm
in the Digital Delivery Forum
John,
The issue this discussion is having is not the client end of Signiant/Apera it is that the stations they are delivering to do not have either of these ( or may have one flavor or another, no standardization). Any local network has no need | | | | |
| | | | Re: Suggestions for the RIGHT iPhone 3G CASE!
by Erik Freid on Aug 25, 2010 at 6:21:44 pm
in the Apple iPhone Forum
I like my Spec(*) CandyShell case in black matched with an anti glare screen overlay (AT&T brand) which I replace every 6 months as it gets scuffed up. I can be clumsy (ie lots of drops over 3') and keep my phone in my pocket, and the case is rock s | | | | |
| | | | Re: HD Killing Cinematography?
by Erik Freid on Aug 25, 2010 at 6:11:21 pm
in the Cinematography Forum
Get a plasma!, better contrast ratio, no refresh issues, 1080P look s great. I have a Panasonic that is THX cert. and the color reproduction is fantastic (not like film) but better than any LCD/LED I have seen. The only monitor I have seen better i | | | | |
| | | | Re: speed of free "FTP" sites
by Erik Freid on Aug 25, 2010 at 1:59:42 pm
in the Digital Delivery Forum
I do't blame you for the cynicism, But we can be our own worst enemy when it comes to QC. All of us in the industry have a very critical eye, but at the delivery end 99.9% of the population can't tell, and it is getting worse with youtube, etc being | | | | |
| | | | Re: speed of free "FTP" sites
by Erik Freid on Aug 23, 2010 at 1:47:41 pm
in the Digital Delivery Forum
Hi Chris,
Off the top of my head only DG Fastchannel or SmartJog. For DG you need to go to a facility who has their gear, and I believe it is pretty pricy. SmartJog is also pricey but I believe then have a similar Java app to ours through Signi | | | | |
| | | | Re: speed of free "FTP" sites
by Erik Freid on Aug 20, 2010 at 1:37:55 pm
in the Digital Delivery Forum
Thanks for the feedback Chris,
And you are correct, we are not targeting your need in this offering. Our service as a whole is about production workflow and collaboration not delivery to station. In our ExpressBox service we are competing with F | | | | |
| | | | Re: speed of free "FTP" sites
by Erik Freid on Aug 19, 2010 at 4:45:07 pm
in the Digital Delivery Forum
Hi Dan,
By nature these UDP systems need a server on both ends for the TCP verification. To make this service available to everyone everywhere without the need for everyone to buy a 20K server & license we have set up our system as such:
We h | | | | |
| | | | Re: speed of free "FTP" sites
by Erik Freid on Aug 19, 2010 at 4:30:01 pm
in the Digital Delivery Forum
First, understand the difference between UDP and FTP: FTP basically sends out a small packet of data waits for verification from the server then sends more it is relatively slow to do and there is a file size limitation of usually 2GB unless the ftp | | | | |
| | | | Re: speed of free "FTP" sites
by Erik Freid on Aug 18, 2010 at 2:21:27 pm
in the Digital Delivery Forum
Hi All,
There are companies like mine (feature release September) that host a UDP server on the cloud, though their service you can have access to it and send data faster than FTP and larger files. Basically a java app opens in your browser that | | | | |
| | | | Re: speed of free "FTP" sites
by Erik Freid on Aug 18, 2010 at 12:01:33 am
in the Digital Delivery Forum
UDP allows a much larger fie size (i have see 300GB+) and faster speeds, even over a home line (I use FIOS) it improves a bit, and anything 5MB up like T1 is fast. Yes, Signiant, Aspera, File Catalyst, etc are very expensive to implement for occas | | | | |
| | | | Re: Broll Library Search System
by Erik Freid on Aug 10, 2010 at 1:31:31 pm
in the - ARRAYS & RAID Set-Up - Forum
Hi Amos,
MediaSilo can manage and organize your B-Roll through tagging and search terms. The benefits are that any of your producers or clients basically from anywhere can look for content (any computer or mobile device) and comment on it or r | | | | |
| | | | Re: Broll Library Search System
by Amos Prync on Aug 10, 2010 at 1:38:09 am
in the - ARRAYS & RAID Set-Up - Forum
Thank you so much! Never seen this before.
Quick question... is http://www.mediasilo.com has the same functionality but as a cloud storage?
Thank you in advance!
Regards,
Amos Prync |::| http://www.amosprync.com | | | | |
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