Proxy and Transcode Storage Calculator
Proxy and Transcode Storage: a planned Super Calculator tool. Covers source footage volume. Stub page while the tool and its worked example are prepared.
Proxy and Transcode Storage Calculator is a planned calculator in the technology section of Super Calculator, covering video.
What this calculator will compute
Inputs: source footage volume, proxy codec and cache allowance.
Formula, recorded as scope and not yet verified against a primary source: proxy size = source size*(proxy bitrate/source bitrate), total = source + proxy + cache.
Written for editors sizing a project drive for an offline workflow.
Status
This page is a stub. The calculator is not built, no figure on this page has been verified against the authority that sets it, and nothing here should be used to make a decision. The page exists so that the site structure is complete and so that articles can link this concept on first mention.
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