For truly dependable systems, resiliency is a must

When it comes to deploying any automated solution a commonly used maxim is to aim to avoid any single points of failure. This can be summarized by the phrase “Don’t put all your eggs in one basket”. In other words, spread your risk and try to make your solution as resilient as possible.

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Topics: Television Audio, Next Generaton Audio, AudioTools Server, 2024, AudioTools In Focus

Making time is easy with ATS' Frame Rate Toolbox

They say that time is precious, and this was particularly true for one of our radio customers, a multinational religious broadcaster which receives and processes hundreds of hours of content every day at their US headquarters from independent providers across the globe. With so much content coming from so many different sources, ensuring consistency and quality was always going to be a challenge.

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Topics: Television Audio, Next Generaton Audio, AudioTools Server, 2024, AudioTools In Focus

ATS Channel Assignment Detection Speeds Workflows

When you have content coming in from many different vendors and sources it can often feel a bit like the wild west, with no certainty over what audio channels are on any given file and in what order. Bringing order to this chaos and identifying the audio layout on each file can be both time-consuming and expensive - two things that don’t make great business sense!

This is the exact challenge that one of our Canadian customers faced.

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Topics: Television Audio, Next Generaton Audio, AudioTools Server, 2024, AudioTools In Focus