Service
Secure bespoke workflows
Focus on what matters: Getting valuable media to market safely and affordably. We’ll work with you to achieve efficient video preparation pipelines tailored to your needs.
Key facts
Ready to work with your flow
With our simple API you can add powerful content processing automation to your over the top (OTT) workflow.
Popular tools are ready as cloud services with complete configuration and customization.
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We’ve put strong security in place along the entire workflow route to satisfy studios. Your content is encrypted during transfer, while processing, and as the output file-set.
Video Toolkit has also received the Farncombe Security Audit® mark from Cartesian’s extensive review of our service.
Pay only for what you need. Our cloud service is low-cost and ideal for variable demand.
Our multi-region AWS servers run lightning fast to minimize your content turnaround time.
Encode / transcode
Encrypt
Watermark
Package
Transmux
Subtitle conversion
Service
Forensic watermarking
Studios increasingly require enhanced security for premium-quality media. Our forensic watermarking solutions fulfill this by identifying nasty thieves and leakers down to the user level while deterring piracy.
Robust precision from just one screenshot or phone camera photo of a video playing.
- Great for production & pre-release content
Stream to large OTT audiences efficiently with a scalable solution.
- Deploy directly on an origin server or CDN
- Edge segment selection
Direct ID embedding for simplified local or on-prem deployments.
- Great for in-flight entertainment and hospitality
- No need for duplicate streams
- Options for central servers or seatback screens
Use-cases
Perfect for OTT or passenger entertainment
Our cloud solution provides a fast and efficient workflow to prepare your content for take-off.
Ready to get started?
We’re ready to be your media processing partner.
FEATURES
Your content is compatible
Video Toolkit supports over 100 video/audio codecs and formats. No matter how your assets are stored, we’ll get them ready for OTT.
View our online documentation to learn more.
Supported inputs & outputs
| Packaging | CMAF, MPEG-DASH, Smooth Streaming, HLS, CSF |
| Container formats | ISO-BMFF (fMP4), WebM, MPEG2-TS, MOV, MXF, IMF, and more… |
| Encryption | Common Encryption, Widevine, PlayReady, FairPlay Streaming, WisePlay, CMLA-OMA |
| Encryption modes | All modes defined in CENC v3 (CTR, CBC) |
| Multi-key For example: Different keys per resolution and audio track |  |
| Forensic watermarking | Single-frame, A/B, JIT, bitstream manipulation, session-based |
| Video codecs | H.265 (HEVC), H.264 (AVC), VP9, AV1 |
| Audio codecs | AAC, DTS, Dolby AC3/EAC3, and more… |
| Subtitles | TTML (SMPTE-TT, DFXP, IMSC), WebVTT, SRT, and more… |
| Resolutions | SD, HD, UHD/4K + |
| HDR | HDR10+ compliant, Dolby Vision |
| 60fps | |
| Source | AWS S3, FTP, HTTP/HTTPS |
| Destinations | AWS S3 |
| Third-party encodes as inputs | |
| Workflow definition | JSON REST API |
FAQs
Have questions?
Read common questions we receive, or contact us to find more.
During encryption you can have keys easily managed with our DRMtoday licensing service or your own DRM solution.
Simply get in contact with us and we can help load it in the cloud for you.
Here’s what a typical workflow can look like, but of course more options are possible.
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