The VoD Media object represents video on demand media that has been uploaded to the Easel TV Cloud. An example of this is would be a mezzanine file for a new film. VoD Media can be attached to Products as either trailers or features. Audio tracks will be automatically used from the uploaded video. Subtitles can be attached separately.

When it comes to ingesting video content into the Easel TV Cloud, we prioritize security and compatibility. Rest assured that your video files are uploaded through a robust, AES-128 encrypted connection, ensuring data integrity and privacy. These videos are then stored as VoD (Video on Demand) Media objects, ready for distribution.

Here's what you need to know about the video formats and options:

Video Formats: You can upload video files for trailers and features in these popular formats: MP4, MOV, TS or MXF. Our system accommodates these formats to provide flexibility and compatibility.

Audio Tracks: Any audio tracks present in your original video files, including multiple languages, will be preserved and made available as part of your content. We understand the importance of catering to diverse audiences.

Subtitles: To enhance accessibility and reach a wider audience, subtitles can be uploaded separately. We support the WebVTT format, allowing you to provide subtitles in multiple languages. This ensures that your content is inclusive and accessible to a global audience.

Digital Rights Management (DRM): Protecting your content is crucial. Easel TV Cloud offers robust DRM options, including PlayReady, Fairplay, and Widevine, to safeguard your videos. With these DRM solutions, you can control access to your content, safeguard against piracy, and maintain the integrity of your premium content.

Rest easy knowing that our video ingestion process is designed to provide security, compatibility, and flexibility, empowering you to deliver high-quality content to your audience with confidence.

Encoding

Encoder Changelog

1.0.1

Added support for multiple audio tracks on Samsung Orsay

1.0.2

Defaults language to English if the language is not recognised or specified
Added support for mono audio tracks in common 2, 6 and 8 track layouts

Manifest Generator Changelog

1.0.1

Added support for multiple audio tracks on Samsung Orsay

1.0.2

Defaults language to English if the language is not recognised or specified
Added support for mono audio tracks in common 2, 6 and 8 track layouts

1.0.3

Update smooth streaming license acquisition URL to pass tenant as query string rather using a tenant specific domain