Ryan, If you want to end up with a Photo-JPEG movie, you can use FFMPEG to do 
this, too. Render JPEGs from Nuke and then compile them into a Quicktime with 
FFMPEG. You're not recompressing so it goes really fast.

-t

On Jun 20, 2011, at 11:19 PM, Ryan O'Phelan wrote:

> While were on the subject, we use ffmpeg on the farm to make mpg, but I would 
> love to script QT to make movs. I know deadline does it, but we use muster.  
> Suggestions?
> 
> Ryan
> 
> 
> On Jun 20, 2011 2:06 AM, "Ron Ganbar" <[email protected]> wrote:
> >
> > Can you describe the problem again with your new findings?
> >
> > R
> >
> > On Jun 20, 2011 6:29 AM, "Sebastian Kral" <[email protected]> wrote:
> > > Hi guys,
> > > 
> > > sorry for the late answer I had to take care of other problems first.
> > > I also did some other research on my end.
> > > Unfortunately I was wrong nuke does not render locally. It did render 
> > > because the codec is not only set but also there is a template write node 
> > > being copied afterwards. So on the local machine I ignored the error 
> > > because it seemed to work. That is not the case if I disable the template 
> > > copying.
> > > 
> > > Perhaps you have a new approach for me. I am still clueless.
> > > 
> > > Cheers
> > > 
> > > Sebastian
> > > 
> > > 
> > > Am 15.06.2011 um 15:31 schrieb adam jones:
> > > 
> > >> Ah 
> > >> I seem to be missing a large part of this thread.
> > >> 
> > >> Yep we render to deadline and then have deadline to render a qt at end 
> > >> of sequence render
> > >> 
> > >> -adam
> > >> 
> > >> Sent from my iPhone
> > >> 
> > >> On 15/06/2011, at 16:16, Randy Little <[email protected]> wrote:
> > >> 
> > >>> Adam they are not talking about using multiple machines to render a 
> > >>> quicktime they are talking about using a machine on the farm as a qt 
> > >>> time rendering box which is a pretty common pipeline thing to do. 
> > >>> Also you can distributed render QT on a farm if its a Mac farm using 
> > >>> compressor. 
> > >>> 
> > >>> 
> > >>> Randy S. Little
> > >>> http://www.rslittle.com
> > >>> 
> > >>> 
> > >>> 
> > >>> 
> > >>> On Wed, Jun 15, 2011 at 00:03, adam jones <[email protected]> wrote:
> > >>> you can not render a quicktime file over a render farm.
> > >>> 
> > >>> it kinda makes sense if you think about it.....
> > >>> 
> > >>> render the frame sequence first then create a movie file.
> > >>> 
> > >>> -adam
> > >>> 
> > >>> On 15/06/2011, at 3:01 PM, nand kishor wrote:
> > >>> 
> > >>>> May be page 704 of User Guid help you regarding quick time render.
> > >>>> 
> > >>>> On Tue, Jun 14, 2011 at 7:17 PM, Ron Ganbar <[email protected]> wrote:
> > >>>> Sebastian,
> > >>>> as we eliminated all other problems, the only thing I have left to 
> > >>>> suspect is deadline. I never used deadline, so I don't know what it's 
> > >>>> issues are.
> > >>>> Anybody successfully did this on deadline?
> > >>>> 
> > >>>> 
> > >>>> 
> > >>>> Ron Ganbar
> > >>>> email: [email protected]
> > >>>> tel: +44 (0)7968 007 309 [UK]
> > >>>> +972 (0)54 255 9765 [Israel]
> > >>>> url: http://ronganbar.wordpress.com/
> > >>>> 
> > >>>> 
> > >>>> 
> > >>>> On 14 June 2011 12:36, Abraham Schneider <[email protected]> wrote:
> > >>>> @Abraham: I have an english win 7 and installed an english version
> > >>>> of quicktime (7.6.9). unfortunately before i had chinese in the
> > >>>> "language for non-unicode programs" option in the "region and
> > >>>> language" settings. I changed it to english, uninstalled quicktime
> > >>>> and reinstalled the english version again to be sure. unfortunately
> > >>>> it did not help.
> > >>>> 
> > >>>> and you have an english Win 7 and QT on both machines, the workstation
> > >>>> where you created the setup and the render machine?
> > >>>> 
> > >>>> Abraham
> > >>>> 
> > >>>> 
> > >>>> 
> > >>>> 
> > >>>> 
> > >>>> Am 13.06.2011 um 17:09 schrieb Ron Ganbar:
> > >>>> 
> > >>>> And are you sending all the frames to a single machine?
> > >>>> 
> > >>>> 
> > >>>> Ron Ganbar
> > >>>> email: [email protected]
> > >>>> tel: +44 (0)7968 007 309 [UK]
> > >>>> +972 (0)54 255 9765 [Israel]
> > >>>> url: http://ronganbar.wordpress.com/
> > >>>> 
> > >>>> 
> > >>>> 
> > >>>> On 13 June 2011 09:54, Sebastian Kral <[email protected]> wrote:
> > >>>> Sorry, forgot to mension we are using windows 7 on all machines.
> > >>>> 
> > >>>> @Gary: No it is not even opening for rendering. It is not being
> > >>>> stuck at the filesize. Also the resuting movie will probably not be
> > >>>> over 400MB.
> > >>>> 
> > >>>> Am 13.06.2011 um 13:33 schrieb Gary Jaeger:
> > >>>> 
> > >>>> is it possible you're running into a QT API bug?
> > >>>> 
> > >>>> http://blogs.adobe.com/toddkopriva/2011/05/cant-create-quicktime-movie-larger-than-2-15gb-across-network-using-afp.html
> > >>>> 
> > >>>> 
> > >>>> On Jun 11, 2011, at 10:37 PM, Sebastian Kral wrote:
> > >>>> 
> > >>>> Hi guys,
> > >>>> 
> > >>>> I have a problem when I want to render a quicktime on our farm.
> > >>>> When nuke opens the file it returns this error: "ERROR: Bad value
> > >>>> for codec : Photo - JPEG". Deadline thinks it did not work and
> > >>>> stops the renderjob.
> > >>>> I do not know why the error is returned because if I open the
> > >>>> script locally the error also appears but if I check the write
> > >>>> node, everything is fine and the codec is in place. I can render
> > >>>> locally afterwards.
> > >>>> 
> > >>>> Programs:
> > >>>> Nuke 6.2v4
> > >>>> Deadline 5
> > >>>> 
> > >>>> Any help is very appreciated. Thank you
> > >>>> 
> > >>>> Best
> > >>>> 
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> > >>>> 
> > >>>> 
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