Class on Demand:
Complete Training for Episode and Episode Pro - $99

Get up to speed quickly and easily with Telestream's Episode and Episode Pro 5 software. Nate Caplin, your host and compression expert, will be your guide in four and a half hours of instruction. You'll not only get comfortable with the interface, but you'll also learn how to compress files using popular web, disc and device formats.

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Lessons:

1. User Interface
    > Intro and Tour
    > Compression Settings
    > Job Batch
    > Preview Window
    > Watch Folders
2. Filters In-Depth
    > Why Filters Matter
    > Deinterlace
    > Resize
    > Contrast, Gamma & HSV
    > Frame Rate
    > Other Video Filters
    > Audio Filters
3. Compression Settings: Web
    > H.264
    > Flash
    > Windows Media
4. Compression Settings: Mobile & Devices
    > iPod, iPhone and AppleTV
    > Sony PSP
    > 3GPP Mobile
5. Compression Settings: Disc Authoring
    > DVD-Video
    > Blu-ray Disc
6. Compression Settings: Editing &     Standards Conversion


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Nate Caplin has been crunching video for web delivery since 1995, when he helped Knight Ridder Tribune Information Services launch a QuickTime-based animated news graphic service. Currently, he manages webcasting and streaming media services for American Electric Power, based in Columbus, Ohio, and advises its video, web, and graphics departments on technology strategy. He also consults for clients such as Abercrombie & Fitch, writes product reviews for DV Magazine, and teaches video compression and streaming classes at MacWorld Expo and Apple's WWDC.