Sorenson Squeeze Encoding for Amazon S3

Posted by Derrick on August 7, 2010 under Video Streaming and Compression | Be the First to Comment

Sorenson Squeeze Encoding for Amazon S3 just got better.  Sorenson Media now has a version of Squeeze that works with Amazon Web Services.  Now instead of using alternative methods to upload your videos to your S3 bucket, you can use Sorenson Squeeze.  You can simply apply your Amazon Web Services publishing preset to your encodes in Sorenson Squeeze.  Here is where you can find the latest Amazon Web Services Edition of Squeeze.  To encode to your S3 bucket you’ll need your Bucket Name, Access Key and Secret Key.  This is a very exciting development for encoding for Amazon Web Services so enjoy.

Analyzing Video Encodes with MediaInfo

Posted by Derrick on November 22, 2009 under Video Streaming and Compression | Be the First to Comment

Analyzing video encodes with MediaInfo is something that many video editors, videographers, producers and other media professionals should consider. You can use MediaInfo on a PC or Mac to analyze the total video or audio datarate as well as many other details of your output file.  You can view other information such as: Video Codec, Audio Codec, File Format, Frame Width, Frame Height, Frame Rate, Display Aspect Ratio.

Above is a screen capture of what is displayed when dragging an output file into MediaInfo.