Way Beyond Automated QC - Digital Media Solutions

1 BATON. Way Beyond Automated QC.. Interra Systems' BATON is the leading enterprise-class qc solution used globally by broadcasters, OTT, post production houses, IPTV and archiving companies working with file-based Media . BATON is the trusted choice for all their file-based QC. needs with its comprehensive quality checks, scalability, support for a wide range of Media formats, and an intuitive web-based interface. BATON Improves Efficiencies Across Content Lifecycle BATON Hybrid qc solution Pre-configured Multiple Delivery Formats BATON's unified hybrid QC platform BATON ensures ease of deployment with BATON is the next generation implements organizational QC policy to pre-configured testplans for DPP, Netflix, hybrid qc solution with support a combination of Automated and CableLabs and a full list of delivery standards.

2 Scalable and enterprise-class manual QC checks. The result is a well features offering verification integrated and efficient broadcast workflow. Multi-Segement ABR Transcoding efficiency and comprehensive BATON performs ABR specific checks on large quality checks in a flexible Video Ad Serving Template (VAST) volumes of VOD files, encoded at different bit environment. Support rates, to ensure that the prepared content meets BATON is the industry's first qc solution to service provider and end-user quality expectations. BATON Media support VAST protocol, a universal XML Efficient Pre/Post-QC Workflow with Smart specification for serving Digital video ads to PLAYER (BMP) players, with an extensive feature set and Folders BMP is an industry grade BATON provides a set of rich content aware, support for comprehensive quality checks.

3 Media player with options for rules-based, pre/post-QC filters for efficient SDI playout. The integrated Unmatched 4K Content Verification Speed content verification workflows. desktop-based player works BATON offers comprehensive quality checks Multi-lingual Reporting in sync with BATON for fast, optimized for performance. BATON provides the most comprehensive and frame-accurate manual review completely configurable reporting in multiple Cloud QC Enabled of content. BMP lists eyeball formats to suit your operational needs. Reporting BATON works seamlessly with popular cloud QC checks enabled in the test languages include English, Chinese, Portuguese, computing infrastructure services.

4 Plan, allowing users to add Spanish and French, among others. necessary errors, as well as Reliable QC with Comprehensive Quality mark each manual task as Checks Extensive Subtitles and Closed Caption (CC). reviewed. BATON provides the most comprehensive Data Verification and Audio Language checks covering standards compliance, Detection BATON supports a host of subtitle and CC formats, BATON CONTENT regulatory checks and baseband checks in both embedded and stand-alone. Verification the industry, including PSE/flashiness checks. CORRECTOR (BCC) includes dropouts, standards compliance, profane Manual QC word detection, and many others. BATON can also BCC auto-corrects a host of perform multi-language checks of audio tracks.

5 BATON supports Manual QC to manually audio, video and metadata perform quality checks on content. errors detected by BATON Loudness Detection and Correction in Media files through an Scalability and High Availability BATON detects loudness issues in compliance with intuitive browser based BATON's scalable architecture lets users standards including CALM, EBU and others, and interface. expand the BATON farm as their QC needs provides options for loudness correction. grow. BATON's high availability ensures that Rich Set of Multi-severity Checks BATON + the system continues in the enterprise BATON's unique multi-severity checks provide the environment even if one of the hardware BATON+ is an add-on tool that components is down.

6 Ability to grade errors and configure actions based offers extensive QC trend on the severity of the problem. analysis across multiple Wide Integrations BATON systems to improve BATON provides the most comprehensive integrations with Media servers, transcoders, workflow efficiency. MAM, archiving and workflow Solutions through its easy to use web-services based APIs. BATON . Container Checks Key Features Media Containers Content layout, Slates, Closed Caption, Simplified and a very user friendly MXF (All OP, OP-Atom), MP4, 3 GPP, AAF, Duration, File size, Audio/Video duration QuickTime (incl. reference files), MPEG-2. interface mismatch, Compare System to elementary Transport (ATSC, DVB), MPEG-2.

7 Metadata, Timecode checks, Teletext, Packet Available for both Mac and Windows Program/DVD VOB/ISO 9660, GXF, LXF, ASF, size, Ancillary data, Number of audio/video User management & access control AVI, Matroska, VAST, Encrypted DCP. streams, Synchronization, CineCanvas Subtitle, TTML subtitle files, DolbyE Task scheduling & monitoring Hybrid QC platform with a combination ABR Formats Compliance Checks of Automated & manual QC checks on Apple HLS, MPEG DASH, Microsoft content Smooth Streaming (ISM), QC VoD. DPP compliance, Digital Cinema compliance, ML/AI enabled qc solution content from origin server and CDN. IMF compliance, CableLabs VOD compliance, ARD_ZDF_HDF compliance, AS02 / AS03 / Extensive time code related checks AS10 / AS11 compliance, TR101 290, ARIB including start TC / discontinuity / Video Codecs specifications, DPI compliance GOP / LTC, VITC and more , (incl.)

8 AVC-Intra Supports SD, HD, UHD, 4K Mixed 100/50, Sony XAVC), MPEG-2 (incl. Video Checks workflows IMX30/50, XDCAM, D10), DV (25/50/100), Supports VAST formatted ads VC-1, MJPEG2000, MPEG-4, MPEG-4. HDR Quality checks incl. SMPTE 2084 EOTF, SStP, MVC, Frame sequential , lightness level (MaxFALL and MaxCLL), ST Supports S3, Spectrum, Azure Blob DNxHD (VC-3), Apple ProRES, Cineform, 2086, and ITU-R BT. 2020 compliance etc., Storage AMP, Avid Interplay and Google PhotoJPEG, MPEG-A, MJPEG-B, RGB, Frame rate, Bit rate, Frame size, Aspect ratio, Cloud Servers, HTTP Server, IBM Cloud Uncompressed YUV, Canopus HQ and Duration, Resolution, Video format, Picture Object Storage HQX, J2C, DPX, Avid Meridien, Apple scanning type, AFD, GOP, Color format, Intermediate codec, Compressed JFIF, Rich reporting features.

9 Quantization parameter, Blockiness, Blurriness, RED, DNxHR, SonyRAW (F55/F65), Kodak o Multi-language reports Moir pattern, Mosquito noise, Pixelation, Cineon, 0x27 Stream Type Ringing artifact, Telecine/ cadence analysis, o Multi-view reports in HTML, XML, Combing errors, Field dominance, Field order, PDF and Excel o Reports based on analytics, timeline, Duplicate frames, Freeze frames, Motion jerk, Audio Codecs Ofcom- compliant Flash/PSE (Flashy video), content structure and thumbnails Action safe area, Black bars, Black frames, o Incremental reports of tasks in progress Dolby Vision, Dolby AC-3, Dolby Digital Blank frames, Color bars, Color banding, o Compact reports to analyze Plus, Dolby-E, MPEG Audio, MPEG , Credits, Ghosting artifact, Image presence, verification summary MP3, BWF, AAC, AAC Plus, AES3, LPCM, Shot transition, Color gamut, Upconversion, o Options to comment, tag, rate and ADPCM, AIFF, WAV, WMA (Standard &.)

10 Luma/Chroma levels, Video noise, Chroma compare reports Professional), DV Audio, DTS Audio change, Defective pixels, Halfline blanking, o Configurable e-mail, HTTP alerts Video dropout, Brightness, Contrast, White including SNMP. point, 3D experience, Image tilting, Burnt-in Assess the health of BATON environment DRM Support text detection, VBI Lines detection, Flicker, through an intuitive interface Logo detection, Offline Media , Pattern Noise, Widevine, FairPlay, PlayReady Black and White Frames, Sawtooth Artifact, Configurable alerts Digital Ghosting Artifact, Scratch Artifact, Built-in Test Plans for various Standards Image Formats De-interlaced Jerk, Flicker, Frame Jump and Workflows such as DPP, iTunes, Netflix, Cable Labs, ARD_ZDF, Ingest, JPEG, GIF, TIFF, Targa, Kodak Cineon, Audio Checks Playout and more Segmented TS in MPEG Dash files Kantar BVS Watermark.