Abstract: A first method and system for customizing a file comprising at least one of audio or video content comprises receiving a baseline file comprising at least one of audio or video content, receiving a first file, and generating a customized file comprising at least one of audio or video content comprising the first file and the baseline file comprising at least one of audio or video content. A second method and system for customizing a media file comprises receiving a first baseline media file, receiving a first customization file, generating a first customized media file comprising the baseline media file and the first customization file, determining one or more customization preferences, and customizing a second baseline media file using the one or more customization preferences to generate a customized second media file in response to a triggering event.

Abstract: A system for recording fitness sessions including one or more internet-protocol (IP) cameras positioned proximate an exercise location, and a media control appliance in communication with each of the IP cameras. The media control appliance includes a computer processor and a computer-readable storage medium storing instructions which when executed by the computer processor: configures a scheduler module receiving data from a user including a specified exercise location and start and end times of a fitness session, initiates recording video from an IP camera at the specified exercise location at the start time, ends the recording video from the IP camera at the end time; and, stores the recorded video on a media storage medium in communication with the media control appliance.