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From: "Robert W. Walker" <robertw@walkersound.com>
To: "After Effects Mail List" <AE-List@media-motion.tv>
Subject: RE: [AE] Format that can be exported directly from AE that would be
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Date: Sun, 09 Jun 2013 07:58:55 -0700
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There is no "one format fits all" answer. Each station has its own set=0Aof=
 specifications which they publish to their content suppliers. If you=0Aare=
 submitting content for "demo" or "audition" purposes, then any=0Atypical s=
pecs, including 1080p/24 (or 23.976) h.264 would be fine. But=0Athey will t=
ell you how they want it delivered for air.=0A=0ARobert W. Walker=0ALos Ang=
eles=0A=0A> -------- Original Message --------=0A> Subject: [AE] Format tha=
t can be exported directly from AE that would be=0A> acceptable for a TV st=
ation to work with?=0A> From: "Anders Sundstedt" <sundstedt@hotmail.com>=0A=
> Date: Sun, June 09, 2013 8:49 am=0A> To: "After Effects Mail List" <AE-Li=
st@media-motion.tv>=0A> =0A> =0A> Hi,=0A> I normally only ever do animated =
video in 1080p 24 fps for web video (Vimeo, YouTube embed etc.)=0A> Now if =
someone tells me my video is so awesome it belongs on TV, what is the simpl=
est, best, easiest acceptable format that a TV station could accept / work =
with that I could export to directly from AE?=0A> =0A> Now I am not talking=
 about a course in video formats, let us assume this is a guide for newbies=
, not someone working in broadcast, also lets assume that it doesn=E2=80=99=
t need to be ready to broadcast directly without preparation , only a forma=
t that they would be happy to work with.=0A> =0A> I have a guess that the p=
opular video format of QuickTime, 1080p, 24fps, H264 lossless is not accept=
able? (would be great if it is so I don=E2=80=99t have to render multiple v=
ersions).=0A> =0A> I just want a simple answer here, not a handbook or a co=
mplicated guide, thanks.=0A> =0A> What is the digital format that would be =
best (and ideally small in size but =E2=80=98lossless=E2=80=99) that could =
be simply uploaded to FTP or shared on DropBox etc.=0A> =0A> I am talking a=
bout 3 minute length of video max, so 60 to 180 seconds. (The type of video=
 is animated cartoon type video).=0A> =0A> Perhaps there are alternatives, =
but I would be happy with just the best, simplest, smallest, most compatibl=
e format.=0A> =0A> Thanks in advance,=0A> =0A> Anders=0A> http://sundstedt.=
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