Error Code:
Compression Artifacting
Description:
"Compression Artifacting" is the adverse effect of image degradation where the image complexity exceeds the necessary bit rate/depth.
Impact:
Compression Artifacting impacts the Technical Quality of the Asset. Member experience is negatively impacted by a poor quality image and any further downstream compression will only enhance any artifacts already existing in the mezzanine.
Severity Structure:
FYI |
N/A |
Issue |
Enhanced digital activity or macro blocking in portions of or across entire image. |
How to Prevent:
Verify the source clips are of the best possible quality.
Check the export profile of the master asset and ensure that the proper compression levels were utilized.
Solution:
Re-export using proper compression levels or replace with higher quality footage requiring less compression.