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First setup

The first time you start the application you the will see the start-up screen.

You can either create a new configuration for a new library, load an existing configuration or open up the documentation.

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Create new

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configurations

Where to save the settings?

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Either use the default location or set a custom location. For single users its properly it's probably best to use the default location. For a studio you want to select a place on you your server where everybody can access it.

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Either start your configuration from scratch or use a predefined preset.

The preset will help you get start started fast. It sets up the path patterns and values for you. If you use the software for the first time, it's probably a good thing to start with a predefined preset.

Info

The path pattern and values define you your naming convention and file structure on disk.

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Complete

Finally, complete the first step by clicking the let’s ”let’s go!” button to create the setup.

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You get redirect you redirected to a new page where you can choose either to create ”create” or load ”load/import” your libraries.

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The next steps are:

  • create a new library or import existing library

  • import model file

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Create new library

When you click 'create library' ”create library” a dialog will show.

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Name

display name of your library

Preset

you You can choose a Transcoding Preset
The presets specify the proxy creation, like thumbnails.

Library File

The library file contains all information about the configuration of the library. It can be saved on a server where everybody has access.

Library Root

Define the root location of the library data

Database

Select where to save the database file for the library.
It holds all information about the different elements.
The file can be saved on a server where everybody has access.

Info

Currently only SQLite are supported.
Other databases are coming soon!

Info

You Your current operating system (underlined) will be validated and the data is primarily added for this OS. It is possible to set the paths for the other operating systems by toggling the button on the bottom.

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The different views are depending on the version that you are using.
For example: das element litehas no ingest view

This is the gallery view. Here you can search for elements and browse your libraries.

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Ingest

Here you can ingest Ingest new elements into one of your libraries. This is where the labeling labelling is happening.

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Settings

In the settings you can manage different things, your libraries and transcoding templates.

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