Name: Loist
Author: Loist

Question 1

What is an ALE file?

Accepted Answer

ALE (Avid Log Exchange) is the professional standard for importing media with metadata into Avid Media Composer and Adobe Premiere. It allows editors to search and filter clips by custom metadata columns.

Question 2

Can I use Loist with Adobe Premiere?

Accepted Answer

Yes. While optimized for Avid Media Composer, Loist generates ALE files that work with Premiere Pro's metadata import workflow.

Question 3

Is my music secure?

Accepted Answer

Yes. Files are encrypted in transit and at rest. Download links expire after 14 days and can be revoked at any time.

Question 4

What audio formats does Loist support?

Accepted Answer

Loist supports WAV, MP3, AIFF, FLAC, M4A, and ZIP archives containing audio files.