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Integration Options
 Watch Folder Easily setup Watch Folders and encoding profiles in the Encoding.com client interface in order to check your desired source media location (SFTP/FTP/S3) at any time frequency. New files added to your Watch Folder are automatically encoded based on your predetermined encoding profile and delivered to your desired destination (SFTP/FTP/S3).  API Powerful, well documented and extensible XML API for enabling integration of the highly scalable Encoding.com platform into your own media workflow. Works great with User Generated Video (UGV) sites, content management systems or media desktop applications  Web Interface Simple web interface to encode individual video files quickly and easily Amazon S3 including ACL Permissions Use Amazon S3 buckets as the source or destination for your encoding projects. Support for Amazon ACL permissions includes sending encoded videos to your Amazon S3 bucket with public read access, or utilizing your own Amazon credentials by specifying you AWS key and secret. Application Support Multiple Encoding Engines We maintain multiple indsutry-leading paid and open source encoding engines and will intelligetnly send your source video content to the most appropriate software to yield the best performance and quality for your output files. Hinting H.264 and 3GP formats are hinted to support the most efficient streaming and playback. Keyframes Add keyframes to your video at our standard rate of 300 fps or you can add keyframes at your own custom frequency. Meta-Data Injection Add optional meta-data injection into your FLV or H.264 output using Yamdi and FlvTool. Convinced yet? Signup for any of our plans and receive a 30 day trial. Upgrade, downgrade, or cancel at anytime. |
Service Level Guarantees
Guaranteed SLA for maximum encoding queue After your video has been downloaded to our system we offer 3 packages with varied guarantees for the maximum time your video will wait before beginning the encoding process... as quickly as 3 minutes to as long as 30 minutes for non time sensitive projects. Guaranteed SLA for maximum encoding capacity How much encoding can we process for you per hour? We now offer 3 packages with varied guarantees for the maximum amount of encoding bandwidth we can process per hour. Capacities range from 5-50GB per hour – if you have large encoding projects, we can guarantee they will process as quickly as possible. Client Interface  Encoding statistics are available within the client interface presented via graphical reports which outline your current and historical usage in and out of the system (in GB) over any time interval. 
Advanced Encoding Queue and Log Available within the client interface is a real-time log of all your encoding projects including live status, start and finished times, encoding parameters and details for all output subtasks. Power Features Turbo Ingest™ Our distributed content ingestion architecture enables the download of many terabytes per hour from your source video location. Brightcove Platform Integration The Encdoing.com Brightcove plug-in will automatically encode and deliver a video library to any Brightcove customer's account (via the Brightcove™ FTP Batch Provisioning) along with the necessary meta-data (media title, description, tags, etc.). Image 2 Image Conversion Change any image format (e.g JPEG to PNG or GIF to JPEG) or resize the image to any proportions Backup Cloud Storage We automatically store your source and encoded videos for 15 days so you can rerun encoding jobs without the need re-upload files. You can also manually download your video from our storage location via http link. Turbo Processing™ With our optional Turbo Processing™ feature we will process your jobs on a higher capacity server for 4X faster processing times... excellent for large H.264, HD, or high bitrate jobs. |
Encoding Options
Full control of basic Encoding Parameters Size, Bit rate, Frame rate, Video codec, Audio codec, Audio bit rate, Audio sample rate, Audio channels Crop, Resize, or Preserve Aspect Ratio Crop the video's Height or Width, resize the video to any proportion or resize the video while preserving the video's source aspect ratio  Mobile Presets Predefined encoding presets for today's popular mobile devices including the iPhone, iPod, Apple TV, PSP, Zune. Blackberry Storm, Android G1 etc...  Thumbnail generation Create an unlimited number of thumbnails (JPG) during encoding with ultimate flexibility: grab thumbnails at any timestamp or any size, and name them whatever you like. You can also send thumbnails to a different directory than the videos. 
Watermarking Add a custom logo (JPE, PNG, GIF) to any location (X/Y coordinates) of the video during the encoding process. Advanced Encoding Options Flexible Encoding Notifications Receive automatic notifications throughout the encoding process including when jobs are complete. Choose to receive via email or XML (Encoding Result XML) sent to your own system via http post. Splicing Encode only a predefined segment of your video or splice a video into smaller individual segments. Real-time Status Updates Receive real-time status updates (via GetStatus API call), in % complete or estimated time remaining, of your job's progress throughout all stages of the encoding process: download, processing, and upload. Media Benchmarking Receive detailed information about your source video content (bit rate, dimensions, frame rate, codec, etc.) prior to initiating the encode. Use this information to achieve higher quality outputs... excellent for UGV sceanrios when source video properties are diverse. |