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Among the range of Digital Media Logistics services (DML) offered by BCE, the company has pioneered a complete end to end tapeless workflow to process A/V media using the MXF file transfer protocol.

BCE has extensive experience in this field acquired from working with the broadcast branch of the group.

Our exclusive features
- Transfer and distribution of audio/video contents faster than real time.
- The process has been fine tuned to reduce to a minimum logistics and handling costs.
- BCE offers access to a dense telecom network with facilities in most western European cities, giving wide coverage over the entire continent and easy linkup to major satellite operators such as SES, Eutelsat & others.
- Transparent transcoding of media, allowing broadcast quality "ready to air" delivery of content.

We offer you
- Real time transfers of A/V contents between locations convenient to you: your company, clients, partners, etc...
- If desired, we can also record live-feeds.
- Interconnectivity with other optional services offered by BCE. (We will be happy to give you the detailed spec sheets of all our other complementary services).

Our technical solutions
- Upload of the files at the location of your choice (A) via e-VTR.
- Transfer via FTP protocol (minimal bandwith requirement: 2 Mbits/sec, DSL).
- Download of the file at the location of your choice (B) and recording onto a server.
- Available file formats: VC-1, MPEG-2 long GOP, MPEG-4, MPEG-2 I Frame and H-264.