MediaConch18.03.2

Metadata can help reconcile different definitions, overcome inconsistencies and provides valuable information about the origins of a particular data set. Therefore, it does not come as a surprise that some developers and enterprises are considering putting together a tool for metadata management and compliance checking.MediaConch is an application that enables you to verify the conformance and compliance of audiovisual files commonly used public and private institutions alike.

Includes a simple 3-step verification process

First off you should know that the program enables you to check local files, folders, but also files that you store online. You can verify whether the file you are interested in comes with a compliant policy and is valid for documenting in three straightforward steps. More exactly, you can select its policy and display and then allow the application to process the file's metadata.It is necessary to mention that the tool includes a plethora of policies, including but not limited to Standard Mismatch (NTSC), Preservation Master File Recommendations for QuickTime and Matroska or CAVPP Access Video Files. On a side note, the app is flexible and allows you to duplicate and edit the policies.

Comes with a comprehensive reporting tool

The idea behind the application is to provide you with a detailed report with the file's metadata elements is easy to read. You can analyze and download details regarding the implementation, policy, media info and media trace in an XML format.You should know that the implementation report states a file or folder is valid when all the rules and assets associated with the policy selected are found to be true. Moreover, you can learn whether a certain piece of information has passed or failed the specifications of FFV1, LPCM or Matroska from the same location.

An efficient metadata reporting utility for digital files

In the eventuality that you are looking for a solution that can help you document the structure and contents of digital files that contain a threshold of audiovisual data, then perhaps MediaConch might come in handy.