FTP digital upload
How does it work?
- We send you access details to our secure FTP site
- You upload your digital files to us
- We receive files and begin transcription
How long does it take?
Upload times vary depending on your connection speed. Most ADSL connections are only 256k up-stream.
The list below indicates estimated upload speeds:
File size and upload time
- 5mb
- 4 minutes
- 10mb
- 8 minutes
- 25mb
- 20 minutes
- 50mb
- 40 minutes
Compression guide (based on 30m tape)
- mp3
- 5mb
- MPEG1
- 300mb
- Quicktime
- 150mb
- DIVX
- 75mb
Faster options
The following facilities houses are members of Sohonet, and have very fast high-bandwidth connections. They can upload files to us on your behalf.
Click here for a selection of sound recordists who have successfully delivered material digitally to us via our online Uploader.
Click here to read about the positive experience a Location Sound Recordist had delivering to us digitally during a fast turnaround project.
