SpotGenie TV Spec Sheet

LAYOUT:

(All content should follow this layout)
5 Seconds of Slate (agency Name, ISCI Code. Title)
2 Seconds of Black (00:00:05:00 - 00:00:06:29)
Contact (00:00:07:00)
3 Frames of Black
Audio levels should be CALM Act compliant

FILE NAMING CONVENTION:

File names must be named by ISCI only
Example:    ABCD1234.mov
Please exclude dashes, spaces or underscores
HD files should include an "H" on the end and have the same ISCI
as their SD counterpart
Example:    SD: ISCI1234   HD: ISCI1234H

COMPRESSION:

HD Ideal File Format

HD ACTIONSAFE
Video:
   1920 x 1080
   Apple ProRes 422HQ
   23.98 or 29.97 fps
   Progressive Scan
Audio:
   Levels should be CALM Act compliant
   Linear PCM format (uncompressed)

HD Acceptable File Format

HD ACTIONSAFE
Video:
   1920 x 1080
   H.264 (QT wrapped) @ 75Mbps VBR
   23.98 or 29.97 fps
   Progressive Scan
Audio:
   Levels should be CALM Act compliant
   Linear PCM format (uncompressed)

AUDIO LAYOUT:

SURROUND LAYOUT (if available):
   Track 1 - Front Left
   Track 2 - Front Right
   Track 3 - Front Center
   Track 4 - LFE
   Track 5 - Back Left
   Track 6 - Back Right
   Track 7 - Stereo Left
   Track 8 - Stereo Right
STEREO LAYOUT:
   Track 1 - Left
   Track 2 - Right

CAPTIONS:
   Captions must start at 00:00:00:00
   Captioned spots must have 29.97
   frame rate

UPLOAD:

   https://drop.spotgenie.com
   Please email csr@spotgenie.com with ISCI codes, title and length
   of the spots that you will be uploading. This will ensure timely processing
   of your material.