Video Uploading & Encoding

Batch uploading & multi-bitrate encoding with large file size and formats support.

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Uploading your video library is easy by using our web based uploader, import it from your remote HTTP/FTP servers or by using our Developer API. After uploading your media, our transcoders will automatically create multi-bitrate renditions for optimum video delivery via our CDN network. Our smart player and segmentizers will handle the automatic delivery to Flash, iOS and Android devices.

Uploaders

Explore All The Different Video Uploaders We Offer
HTML5 Video Uploader

HTML5 Video Uploader

Web Based Uploader with Auto Resuming Feature

Upload large video files (up to 10GB each) straight from your browser. It's easy - no need to install any software! The HTML5 Uploader has an unique connection resuming feature, meaning users won't start all over again if your internet connection drops during the upload process.

HTML5 Uploader Features

  • Large Video File Support - up to 10GB per file.
  • Multiple Uploads - upload multiple videos simultaneously.
  • Auto Resuming in case of disconnection or crash.
  • Background Uploading - continue with your tasks whilst your videos upload.
  • Windows & Mac Support
  • Wide range of supported video & audio formats.
  • Embeddable On Your Website - enable your viewers to upload.
  • No Software To Download - works within any browser.
  • Video branding and metadata support.

To learn more about the HTML5 Uploader and see examples, go to our Knowledge Base

Desktop Uploader

FTP/HTTP Pull Uploader

Import & Sync Files From Your FTP or HTTP Servers

FTP/HTTP Pull Uploader allows you to import videos located on your own FTP/HTTP servers. You can setup 'AutoSync Folders' that will monitor and automatically import all videos that are added onto the FTP/HTTP source folders.

API Video Uploading

Combined with the API, developers can easily create their own automated uploading and publishing video solutions. To learn more about the Publisher API and see examples, go to our API Documentation

FTP/HTTP Pull Uploader Features

  • Save time by uploading many videos at the same time.
  • Allow your own users to upload videos in to your account.
  • Manual pull - You can specify a single video to be pulled. Add the title, tags and destination.
  • Create unlimited numbers of FTP accounts and link them to different jobs or manual uploads.
  • Automatic pull jobs - Auto sync every 10 minutes and transfer the newly uploaded videos to the FTP folder.
  • Smart FTP monitoring - only fully uploaded videos are being pulled to your SVP panel (FTP monitoring ignores incomplete uploads).

Embedded Video Uploader

Embed On Your Site and Let Your Viewers To Upload

The embedded uploader is an embeddable HTML5 video uploader that you can put on your own website and enable your own users to upload videos directly into your account.

You can set up forms using custom fields such as "Enter First Name / Surname", "Enter Video Description" etc., that way you can collect metadata information directly from your users. The uploaded videos and the metadata can then be used & displayed with your Video Playlists.

Embedded Uploader Features

  • Custom Fields Form Builder - Build metadata forms using custom fields with mandatory, visible, invisible options.
  • Destination Delivery Control - Set in which playlist the uploads should appear or let your users make the choice.
  • Large Video File Support - Up to 10GB per video.
  • Single Or Multiple Uploads Control - Specify if users are allowed single or multiple uploads.
  • Auto Resuming in case of disconnection or crash.
  • Background Uploading - Continue with your tasks whilst your videos upload.
  • Windows & Mac Support.
  • Wide range of supported video & audio formats.

Features

More Uploading Features That Make Things Simpler
Encoding

Upload Once - Reach All Devices

Easy Unified Delivery to Multi Platforms

We provide hassle free and automated video encoding for your videos and we make them viewable not only by the traditional PCs but also by iPads/iPhones, Android devices and smart connected TVs. Our transcoding decision engine analyses each source file and determines the optimal output file required for high-quality delivery to any device.

All Major Video Formats Are Accepted

  • FLV, MOV, MP4, 3GP, M4V
  • M4A, F4V, AVI, MPG, MPEG, WMV
  • ASF, 3G2 and QT
  • MP3

One Encoded Version for everyone to view

Instead of encoding your video to multiple file formats and bitrates that lead to higher storage consumption and cost, we've developed a proprietary solution that enables us to encode to one version which all devices can view.

Automatic Thumb Generation

Automatic Thumb Generation

Increase Click Thru Rate With Better Splash Images

After your video has been encoded thumbnail images will be automatically generated. These thumbs are used in the video management panel and as splash images within the video players and playlists.

You can manage these images in the [Video Settings] under My Panel.

Frequently Asked Questions

Which video file formats do you support?

You can upload most types of file formats available including: .avi, .mp4, .mov, ..mpeg, .mpg, .mpg2, .vob, .wmv, .xvid, .asf ,.asx, .3gp, .3g2, .f4v ,.flv, .m2v, .m4v, .mkv

Can I upload videos directly from YouTube, Vimeo and other platforms?

Yes you can upload it using our HTTP Pull Uploader. All you need to do is to sniff and get the actual http url to the resource file and feed it into our uploader.

Is it possible to make a video file that will not be encoded further?

Yes, you can create a .flv video file which contains h264 video with AAC audio and upload it. This .flv video file will not be re-encoded by our servers but will be compatible with desktops and mobile devices.

Is it possible to batch upload via FTP?

Yes - We offer a FTP watch folder system. You simply add all your videos to a FTP folder and add the details to our FTP watch folder system. All the current videos will be collected from our servers automatically. Any videos added in future are also uploaded automatically as the system scans your FTP folders for changes in regular intervals.

Can I upload 3D content?

Yes, as long as your 3D videos are encoded as SBS (Side-by-side) or Top-Bottom and are encoded in one of the following file formats: .avi, .mp4, .mov, ..mpeg, .mpg, .mpg2, .vob, .wmv, .xvid, .asf ,.asx, .3gp, .3g2, .f4v ,.flv, .m2v, .m4v, .mk

Can my clients upload videos without having to sign in to my account?

Yes, we offer an embedded uploader system when you can create and generate an embed code with our chosen restrictions and parameters for the uploader. Once generated you can simply embed the uploader in to your chosen web page or Intranet. This allows your users to simply upload videos to your account without having to access it with your credentials.

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