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EditReady Server enables headless workflows for tasks such as automated ingest and proxy generation for asset managers.
EditReady Server supports the same formats as EditReady.

How to use

  1. 1.
    Download EditReady Server
  2. 2.
    Activate with your EditReady Server license key (or use the trial mode)
  3. 3.
    Run your CLI commands

Trial

Using EditReady Server unlicensed is limited to transcoding the first minute of each clip. Reach out to [email protected] for a free 10-day trial license.

Activation

1
/Applications/EditReady\ Server.app/Contents/MacOS/EditReady\ Server --registration XXXX-XXXX-XXXX-XXXX-XXXX-XXXX-XXXX
(De)activation can be managed in the License Manager.

Commands

/Applications/EditReady\ Server.app/Contents/MacOS/EditReady\ Server -h
-r, --registration Registration string
-s, --sourceFile Path to source file(s)
-d, --destFile Path to output folder
-p, --preset Path to preset file
-m, --metadataDestination Path for metadata output
-i, --clipIndexerDestination Path for clip indexing and span detection json output
-t, --generateThumbs Create thumbnails
-x, --thumbSize Max dimension for thumbnails (default 320)
-v, --thumbInterval Min time between thumbnails (seconds)
-c, --thumbCount Max thumbnail count
-l, --logginglevel Logging level {error/warning/info} (default error)
-h, --help Show this help message. Visit https://hedge.video/app/editready/server for more info.

Convert Media

/Applications/EditReady\ Server.app/Contents/MacOS/EditReady\ Server \
--sourceFile '$FileOrFolderPath' \
--destFile '$folderPath' \
--preset '/Applications/EditReady Server.app/Contents/Resources/Apple ProRes 422 (proxy).erpreset'
It's possible to use multiple -s flags in one command.
Progress Example
STATUS: {"clip": "/Volumes/DRIVE-12TB/_BLACKMAGIC/A001_10031156_C006.braw", "action": "transcode", "destination": "/path/to/destinationFolder", "progress": "0.0000234"}
Metadata JSON example
{
"format" : "BRAW",
"timecode" : {
"drop" : false,
"frameRate" : {
"value" : 1001,
"seconds" : 0.041708331555128098,
"timescale" : 24000
},
"string" : "11:55:35:06",
"frameCount" : 1030446
},
"destinationPath" : "\/Users\/Hedge\/Downloads\/A001_10031156_C006.mov",
"clipName" : "A001_10031156_C006",
"duration" : {
"value" : 130130,
"seconds" : 5.4220833778381348,
"timescale" : 24000
},
"metaData" : {
"clip_number" : "A001_10031156_C006",
"exposure" : "0",
"file.sourceName" : "A001_10031156_C006",
... >> etc
},
"audioTracks" : [
{
"duration" : {
"value" : 260260,
"seconds" : 5.4220833778381348,
"timescale" : 48000
},
"codec" : "Uncompressed (PCM) 2 Channel 24 Bit Signed Integer",
"timescale" : 48000,
"fourCC" : "lpcm"
}
],
"filePath" : "\/Users\/Hedge\/Movies\/A001_10031156_C006.braw",
"videoTracks" : [
{
"fourCC" : "BRAW",
"displaySize" : {
"width" : 7680,
"height" : 4320
},
"frameRate" : {
"value" : 1001,
"seconds" : 0.041708331555128098,
"timescale" : 24000
},
"codec" : "Blackmagic RAW",
"duration" : {
"value" : 130130,
"seconds" : 5.4220833778381348,
"timescale" : 24000
},
"encodedSize" : {
"width" : 7680,
"height" : 4320
},
"timescale" : 24000
}
]
}

Generating Stills

/Applications/EditReady\ Server.app/Contents/MacOS/EditReady\ Server \
--sourceFile '$filePath' \
--destFile '$folderPath' \
--generateThumbs \
--thumbSize 1024 \
--thumbInterval 1
/Applications/EditReady\ Server.app/Contents/MacOS/EditReady\ Server \
--sourceFile '$filePath' \
--destFile '$folderPath' \
--generateThumbs \
--thumbSize 1024 \
--thumbCount 3

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Releases

EditReady Server 23.2.1 - Download

macOS
  • Adds new clipIndexer (-i) flag - creates json with results of directory parsing and clip span detection
  • Improves R3D decode speeds
  • Improves ProRes speeds when scaling
  • Supports Presets containing the new mirror source option
  • Fixes color rendering of thumbs and proxies from HLG source media
  • Fixes crash transcoding new BRAW media containing timed metadata
  • Supports ARRIRaw firmware 1.1 source files
  • Fixes crash parsing GoPro spans
  • Strips whitespace and bad character padding from serials when registering from commandline
  • Fixes rare hang batch decoding h264 content
  • Fixes crash thumb-nailing clips with no video track
  • Properly applies pixel aspect ratio metadata from ARRIRaw files in both thumbs and transcodes
  • Other changes to improve stability and performance

EditReady Server 23.2 - Download

macOS
  • New JSON metadata format (use .json extension on -m path to trigger), XML to be deprecated
  • Support for multiple source files (-s) in a single invocation, allowing for batch processing
  • Removes old CLI flags like showUserInterface, ignoreWarnings, filterFile
  • Fix for a crash when falling back to ffmpeg for thumbnail decompression
  • Supports 10bit HEVC output
  • Additional technical metadata for Sony X-OCN, Canon CRM, ARRI S35
  • Improved argument prechecking
  • Many improvements to prevent hangs on still generation caused by bad inputs and files

EditReady Server 23.1 - Download

macOS
  • First release 🎉