# Tin Man **Tin Man** is a professional video player, exporter, report creator and metadata viewer designed to support video production and post-production workflows. Available as both a desktop application and command-line tool, Tin Man handles playback, export, batch processing, metadata extraction, and report generation. Compatible with both **Windows** and **macOS**, Tin Man is licensed to handle a wide range of professional formats, including: * **Apple ProRes** & **ProRes RAW** * **Avid DNxHD/HR** * **ARRIRAW** * **Blackmagic RAW** * **Canon RAW** * **Panasonic AVC-Ultra** * **RED RAW** * **Sony RAW** & **Sony XAVC** ### Tin Man (Desktop App) Tin Man's desktop application (available with Standard and Pro licenses) provides a graphical interface for: * Video playback and review * Color grading RAW video * Realtime color conversion for playback * Export and transcoding * Metadata viewing * Bin organization * Report generation ### Tin Man Server (CLI) Tin Man Server (available with Server license) provides command-line tools for: * Batch processing and automation * High-volume metadata extraction * Automated report generation (PDF, HTML, JSON, CSV, XLSX) * Thumbnail generation at scale * Integration with existing pipelines and workflows * Claude Cowork plugin for AI-driven media workflows Server licenses include all desktop application features plus CLI capabilities. To get up and running quickly, visit the **Getting Started** section of the user guide. If you have any questions, feel free to contact us at: You can download a **free trial of Tin Man** here:\ 👉 --- # Agent Instructions: Querying This Documentation If you need additional information that is not directly available in this page, you can query the documentation dynamically by asking a question. Perform an HTTP GET request on the current page URL with the `ask` query parameter: ``` GET https://docs.calibratedsoftware.com/tin-man.md?ask= ``` The question should be specific, self-contained, and written in natural language. The response will contain a direct answer to the question and relevant excerpts and sources from the documentation. Use this mechanism when the answer is not explicitly present in the current page, you need clarification or additional context, or you want to retrieve related documentation sections.