Product Reviews
Apple Online Seminar: Apple and Telestream: Turn the media you have into the media you need
In this free online seminar, you'll learn how Apple and Telestream offer a complete range of flexible, affordable solutions that seamlessly integrate with legacy systems, as well as with emerging new technologies to meet your exact workflow requirements. From the powerful media encoding capabilities of Episode to the innovative network-based video import and export features of Pipeline, you'll be able to experience a seamless workflow throughout the entire digital media lifecycle.
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Simple Encoding Recipes for the Web 2009 (July 2009)
A 42-page printable document designed to provide simple, easily-repeatable settings in recipe form. They will get you great results with minimal effort using Telestream Episode Pro.
Episode Encoder Pro Tutorial by Jan Ozer (July 2009)
Producing H.264 files for Flash distribution with Telestream Episode Encoder Pro
This video tutorial details how to use Telestream Episode Encoder Pro to produce H.264 video files for Flash distribution.
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Pro Editing at Home (February 2009)
Episode Pro for OS X from Telestream
“A huge selling feature of Episode Pro is choice. The ease of use, coupled with the extensive features, and excellent looking encodes, makes this a must have for content creators working on web, DVD or broadcast content.”
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Pro Editing at Home (February 2009)
Episode Compressor 3 plug-in tutorial by Kevin McAuliffe
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Studio Monthly (January 2009)
Create ipod Videos for Television Playback with Final Cut Studio 2 and Telestream Episode
Derrick Freeman: “How many times have you exported QuickTime movies from Final Cut Pro before compressing them? This tutorial will save you an extra step.”
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Digital Content Producer (December 2008)
Distribute Expertise: Encoder Shootout
An on-the-job comparison of sub-$1,000 streaming media encoders for the Apple Mac, including Telestream Episode Pro -
by Jan Ozer
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WebVideoUniverse(September 2008)
5 Timesavers for Encoding with Episode
For people entering the online video world from a traditional video background, encoding for the Web can be a challenge; this article presents five tips for using Episode like a pro.
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Digital Content Producer (May 2008)
Episode Pro
Reviewer Franklin McMahon states: “Episode Pro is a great program that's easy to use and offers just about every format and option all in one place.”
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Videography (June 2007)
Compression Expressions: Telestream Episode Pro and Sorenson Squeeze
Reviewer Oliver Peters states: “Episode Pro gives you a ton of file formats, codecs and wrappers.”
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DV Magazine (May 2007)
Transcoder Roundup
Both Episode & Flip4Mac WMV lead the pack with scores of 4.5 diamonds.
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Digital Content Producer (May 2007)
Telestream Episode Pro 4 - Quick content conversion to the format of your choice
Reviewer Tom Patrick McAuliffe states: “I've used most of the other format-conversion programs out there, but now only one is in my Mac toolbar: Episode Pro.”
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DV (February 2007)
Reviewer Yuval Kossovsky states: “Episode Pro belongs in every pro editor's toolkit. It's powerful, scriptable, and has great encoding control depth.”
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Macwelt Magazine (February 2007, Germany)
“For applications where cost is a factor, Episode is not only the most economical but also on average the fastest and highest quality program.”
Article compares batch compressors: Episode Pro, Squeeze, Cleaner and Compressor. With highest score, Episode Pro 4 receives “Test Winner.”
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Digital Media Net (January 2007)
Episode Pro 4.2 Compression and encoding suite
Reviewer, Kevin Schmitt states, “Bottom line … Episode = excellent.”
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The Digital Journalist (January 2007)
“Episode Media Encoder…is giving Squeeze a run for its money…”
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Uneasysilence (December 11, 2006)
Powerhouse multiformat encoding on OSX: Episode gets an Ovation!
"Episode tears through any media file I throw at it, properly utilizing every ounce of the Intel chip."
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The.Point (December 7, 2006)
Episode Pro 4.2 … by Paul Figgiani
"Episode supports work flow options that are just not available in Compressor."
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