Yeah we were using a mac mini for prores qt creation but it was becoming a
bottle neck for us
 On May 26, 2012 11:35 AM, "Deke Kincaid" <[email protected]> wrote:

> Many linux/windows based companies I know buy a small mac mini farm
> for this task alone.  That being said I'm sure there are place who
> have made it work some how under windows alone.
>
> -deke
>
> On Sat, May 26, 2012 at 10:33 AM, Dan Walker <[email protected]> wrote:
> > Hey all,
> >
> > Wanted to get a consensus on how you're dealing with Quicktime creation.
> >
> > With all of the issues with Quicktime in Nuke and certain codec's not
> being
> > available on Windows, I'm wanting to know if there's a one stop shop
> method
> > of dealing with Quicktime creation.
> >
> > I've researched ffmpeg and other flavors based on ffmpeg, but not
> entirely
> > sure if this is the best way to go due to known updates to ffmpeg that
> > change the way things are currently known to work.  Granted, if things
> were
> > to change, I can accomodate these changes, but the way this software is
> > developed, leaving backward compatability to the wayside, isn't ideal in
> a
> > perfect world! :-)
> >
> > During my ffmpeg research, I've also experienced bugs in the software,
> which
> > forced me to jump through a few hoops to work around the issue,
> primarily on
> > commandline.
> >
> > Primarily dealing with DNxHD (all flavors), photoJpeg, Prores422HQ and
> I'm
> > sure other formats will be requested sometime in the near future and I'd
> > like to be prepared for this.
> >
> > Dealing with other software solutions such as AE, Any editing software
> > platforms, etc... is not an option due to the volume of Quicktimes that
> need
> > to be created, this is why I'm seeking more of an opensource method.
> >
> > If there is a Nuke solution on Windows, I'd love to hear about it.
> >
> > Thanks to all for any insight you may offer.
> >
> > Happy Memorial Day!!!
> >
> > Best,
> >
> > Dan Walker
> >
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