Asset Quick View - Prime Video Tech Docs

Asset Quick View

Last updated 2026-02-23

Asset Quick View provides partners with instant access to detailed asset information directly from the Assets tab in Slate, helping you increase asset coverage and compliance on Prime Video. This feature allows you to preview Prime Video-provided artwork with an enhanced visual experience and identify and manage quality defects for all your playable assets.

For more information on quality measurements, errors, and what they mean, visit the Quality Measurements and Feedback page on Slate.

Key features

Enhanced Artwork Preview

  • Direct image preview capabilities for artwork assets
  • Visual quality assessment without switching screens
  • Zoom functionality for detailed inspection

Quality Defect Management

  • Comprehensive quality error tracking for playable assets (video, audio, and timed text) with the ability to export errors report
  • Clear distinction between manual and automatic detections
  • Visual indicators for publishing-blocking vs. non-blocking defects

Asset Access Tools

  • Proxy link generation for all playable assets - view and download video, audio, and timed text files directly
  • Proxy links are valid for 7 days - simply click ‘Copy Proxy link’ again to generate a new link if expired
  • Streamlined replacement workflow
Asset Quick View video tutorial

Accessing the Assets Tab

You can access the Assets tab in two ways:

  1. From the navigation bar: Click Catalog at the top of the window, then select Assets from the dropdown menu
  2. From the Slate home page: In the Key tools section, click Catalog, then select Assets

Working with Artwork Assets

Finding Prime Video-Provided Artwork

  1. In the Assets tab, select the Delivery Accounts filter
  2. Filter for “Prime Video” (note: search is case-sensitive, use correct capitalization)
  3. Click any asset to launch the Quick View panel

Understanding the Artwork Quick View Panel
Finding Prime Video-Provided Artwork

  1. In the Assets tab, select the Delivery Accounts filter
  2. Filter for “Prime Video” (note: search is case-sensitive, use correct capitalization)
  3. Click any asset to launch the Quick View panel

Understanding the Artwork Quick View Panel
The panel displays:

  • Asset type at the top
  • Visual preview of the artwork
  • Flashcard section with metadata including ‘Provided by Prime Video’ tag
  • Magnifying glass icon to zoom in on images (click X or outside the image to close)
  • Expandable detail rows for asset details, delivery and fulfillment, title details, and title identifiers

Tip: Click “Expand all” to view all additional details at once.

Managing Quality Errors for Playable Assets

Filtering for Assets with Quality Issues
Apply advanced filters in the Asset tab:

  • Select “Action Needed”
  • Select “Action Recommended”
  • Select “Errors value exists”

Action Needed: applies to required assets that have publish-blocking issues or quality errors resulting in the asset being blocked from publish

Action Recommended: applies to required assets that have minor (non-asset-blocking) quality issues, or any spec/quality issue on an Optional asset.

Understanding the Errors Section
When you click on a playable asset with quality defects, the Quick View panel displays an Errors expandable row showing:

  • Quality (Manual): Human-verified defects
  • Quality (Auto): Automatically detected issues
  • Specific quality parameters including timestamps, sync offsets, and dialog defect rates
  • Visual indicators distinguishing between publishing-blocking and non-blocking defects

Taking Action on Quality Defects
Flagging False Positives or Creative Intent

  • Select “Not an error?” to flag creative decisions or challenge Prime Video quality assessments

Exporting Content Errors for Local Use

To export a comprehensive report of content errors for offline analysis:
Note: This export functionality will help you recreate the biweekly Content Issues Report.

Apply filters in the Assets tab:

  • Select “Errors value exists”
  • Select “Rule source is Publishing Spec, Quality (Auto), Quality (Manual)”

Export the data:

  • Click on the Download button located on the top right corner of the table
  • Select “Export all rows under current filter”

Access your export:

  • Click on View Export History to download reports generated in the last 5 days

This export functionality allows you to analyze error patterns, share data with your team, and track quality improvements over time.

Accessing Proxies in Slate

To access proxy links for playable assets:

  1. Log into Slate
  2. Click on the Catalog tab
  3. Select Assets
  4. Filter for the desired content using SKU and Asset Type
  5. Click on the asset row for the desired content to open the Asset Quick View sidecar
  6. Click Copy Proxy link to view the asset.
  7. Open a new tab and paste the proxy link.
    Timed text file will automatically download when pasted in a new window.
  8. Save the proxy link through a right click or doing a [CTRL-S] shortcut.
  9. Once you have completed your task, delete the saved file from your device.

Note: Proxy links expire in 7 days. We are moving towards a self-service model for better control and security; Contact Us will not generate proxy links by request. Simply click ‘Copy Proxy link’ again to generate a new link if expired or download the asset for local storage.

You can download assets to examine in your own players for detailed troubleshooting.

Replacing Assets

  1. Click the Replace button in the Quick View panel
  2. Upload replacement assets with either the same or different file name
    If using a different file name, ensure you update the corresponding MMC and MEC specifications
  3. Click the information icon next to “File” to review acceptable file formats for each asset type
  4. Drag and drop or click “My computer” to select the replacement file
  5. Click Upload file

Important: All replacement assets must match the requirements in Prime Video Delivery Specifications.

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