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Export & delivery

Check files, create suitable exports and hand over projects clearly.

Export & delivery

Understanding codecs and containers

Inspect the extension, video encoding and audio format separately before converting a file.

Export & delivery

Test bitrate against the material and destination rather than applying one number to every film.

Export & delivery

Compare sequence and output so export does not silently introduce a format change.

Export & delivery

Create a checked vertical sequence and inspect information near every edge.

Export & delivery

Decide on appearance, switching and later corrections before delivering captions.

Export & delivery

Measure programme loudness and peaks separately against the actual delivery specification.

Export & delivery

Investigate the local export, platform processing and playback quality separately.

Export & delivery

Duration and average combined bitrate provide a useful size estimate.

Export & delivery

Filenames should identify version, language and purpose without requiring a separate legend.

Export & delivery

Deliver the project, media and external dependencies together, then test from a separate location.

Export & delivery

An archive needs to remain understandable and recoverable, not merely look complete today.

Export & delivery

Repair broken references systematically without blindly matching identical filenames.

Export & delivery

Check the actual file against the real requirements and record the result.

Export & delivery

Preserve a high-quality reference and derive purpose-specific copies from it.