Can I send video and audio to PCs or Macintosh computers using ClipMail?
ClipMail can generate industry standard MPEG1 and MPEG2 files playable on many non-ClipMail devices. Since ClipMail Pro and ClipMail ProView also support standard internet protocols such as FTP, you can simply send MPEG1 & 2 files to a PC or Macintosh just as you would send media to another ClipMail. You can also pull media files from a defined remote FTP server. When you’re sending media from a ClipMail to another ClipMail, a Telestream protocol called “MTP” (Media Transfer Protocol) is employed. MTP is a Telestream extension of FTP that does pre-transfer checking to ensure the receiver is online, has enough storage capacity to receive the media, and is capable of decoding the media being transferred. This happens automatically as soon as an address record is entered for a destination ClipMail. If you’re sending to a PC/Mac/Unix system, ClipMail knows that it’s not another ClipMail and will send media using standard FTP protocol. You will need to set up the ClipMail with the name and
