Format Support
Supported image, video, and audio input formats for the Nomad Media asset processing pipeline.
Image Formats
Image processing is handled via Pillow. Supported formats include:
BMP, DIB, EPS, GIF, ICNS, ICO, IM, JPEG, JPEG 2000, MSP, PCX, PNG, PPM, SGI, SPIDER, TGA, TIFF, WebP, XBM, BLP, CUR, DCX, DDS, FLI/FLC, FPX, FTEX, GBR, GD, IMT, IPTC/NAA, MCIDAS, MIC, MPO, PCD, PIXAR, PSD, WAL, WMF, XPM, PALM, PDF, XV Thumbnails
Video Formats
Video processing is handled via AWS MediaConvert. Supported containers and codecs:
| Container | Codecs |
|---|---|
| No Container | DV/DVCPRO, AVC (H.264), HEVC (H.265), MPEG-1, MPEG-2 |
| 3G2 | AVC (H.264), H.263, MPEG-4 part 2 |
| 3GP | AVC (H.264), H.263, MPEG-4 part 2 |
| Audio Video Interleave (AVI) | Uncompressed, Canopus HQ, DivX/Xvid, DV/DVCPRO |
| Adobe Flash | AVC (H.264), Flash 9 File, H.263 |
| Matroska | AVC (H.264), PCM, MPEG-2, MPEG-4 part 2, VC-1 |
| IMF | Apple ProRes, JPEG 2000 (J2K) |
| MPEG Program Streams (MPEG-PS) | MPEG-2 |
| MPEG Transport Streams (MPEG-TS) | AVC (H.264), HEVC (H.265), MPEG-2, VC-1 |
| MPEG-1 System Streams | MPEG-1, MPEG-2 |
| MPEG-4 | Uncompressed, AVC Intra 50/100, DivX/Xvid, H.261, H.262, H.263, AVC (H.264), HEVC (H.265), JPEG 2000, MPEG-2, MPEG-4 part 2, VC-1 |
Audio Formats
Audio encoding is handled via FFmpeg. Supported codecs include:
aac, libfdk_aac, libmp3lame, libopencore-amrnb, libopus, libshine, libtwolame, libvo-amrwbenc, libvorbis, mjpeg, wavpack