WATCHOUT 7 — Ingest / playout matrix

Pass-through = no re-encode  ·  Transcode = Asset Manager re-encodes on ingest  ·  — = not a meaningful combination

Ingest ↓   Playout → HAP HAP Alpha HAP Q HAP Q Alpha Notch LC HEVC 8-bit HEVC 10-bit Raw
HAP Pass-through Transcode Transcode Transcode Transcode
HAP Alpha Pass-through Transcode Transcode
HAP Q Transcode Pass-through Transcode Transcode Transcode
HAP Q Alpha Transcode Pass-through Transcode
Notch LC Transcode Transcode Pass-through Transcode Transcode
Notch LC Alpha Transcode Transcode Transcode
ProRes (any) Transcode Transcode Transcode Transcode Transcode Transcode
ProRes Alpha Transcode Transcode Transcode
HEVC 8-bit Transcode Transcode Transcode Pass-through Transcode
HEVC 10-bit Pass-through Transcode
Pass-through — no re-encode, fastest ingest Transcode — Asset Manager re-encodes on ingest Not a meaningful combination