This all started because Final Cut Pro X does not (currently) support H.265 videos. So, thanks to Apple, we have now created a server that will automatically encode or transcode video using watch folders with Handbrake. The most important thing about this server, is having all work done automatically on it’s own. That way I can drop the videos into the watch folder and work on something else while Handbrake does all the work. Hmmmm, where to start…. prepare for word walls!

I really needed SQL to get anything useful out of this. Laziness got the best of me and nothing too cool was found. But come on, Toys R Us was running Windows Server 2008 R2….