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Category: Announcement
Best practices: multichannel audio in IMF
The UG has published best practices on authoring multichannel audio track files, including the use of the MCA framework to label and routing audio channels.
New edition: Timecode Best Practices
The UG has published a new version of its timecode best practices.
https://www.imfug.com/TR/timecode-in-imf/
Based on feedback from users and implementers, timecode tracks are now prohibited in IMF Track Files:
- processors that create Track Files shall not emit MXF Timecode tracks in any IMF Track File.
- processors that validate Track Files shall warn but not reject an IMF Track File if it contains an MXF Timecode track.
- In all other cases, processors shall ignore MXF Timecode tracks
IMF 101 Tutorial (repeat performance)
By popular demand, we have scheduled a repeat performance of our IMF 101 Tutorial on May 11 at 9 AM Pacific Time.
Getting started with component-based workflows? Interested in learning more about IMF? Join us for a primer and a series of tutorials using the latest products on the market.
In collaboration with #nabshowexpress
Version 1.0.0 of the IMF Delivery Schema is released!
Tired of writing down IMF delivery requirements on sticky notes? Vexed by IMF delivery requirements documented in random emails and PDF files?
The IMF Delivery Schema defines machine-readable delivery requirements for IMF!
Sold out: workshop on preserving and re-purposing studio productions using IMF
Our workshop on October 25, 2019 is sold out! Looking forward to the exciting program.
Register today: workshop on preserving and re-purposing studio productions using IMF
Interested in the preservation and re-purposing of studio productions?
Join us for an in-depth workshop with post-house and studio experts, on October 25, 2019 in Burbank, California, USA.
Registration is open and space limited.
IMF tutorial at IBC 2019
Registration open: workshop on preserving movies with IMF
Join us for a unique workshop on preserving movies with IMF on September 13, 2019 at the beautiful Eye Film Museum in Amsterdam. Registration is open and space limited.
The workshop will be an opportunity for in-depth discussions with experts on the needs of public archives for the preservation of movies.
Two workshops tackling IMF in archive
We are organizing not one, but two workshops tackling the application of IMF to archival workflows.
Details at the links below.
The deadline for submitting proposed presentations is July 1. Tickets will be made available starting August 1.
Preserving movies with the Interoperable Master Format (IMF)
13 September 2019 at the Eye in Amsterdam, NL
Program chair: Siegfried Foessel
Preserving and re-purposing studio productions using IMF
25 October 2019 in Los Angeles, USA
Program chair: Florian Schleich