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Each library exists of a library file (.lib) and a database. The library files are saved by default in a hidden folder .config
in library root location.
The library file (.lib
) contains the configuration of the library.
The database can either be a server based database (e.g. PostgreSQL) or a file base SQLite database (.db
)
label | key | description |
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Lock Library |
| locks the library config and prevents ingesting and editing of elements. |
Library Name |
| display name of the library in the application |
Library Root |
| Set the root location for the library data. Set individual paths for each operating system. This is the location were your actual files will be stored. |
Database |
| database that contains a data for this library |
Template mappings |
| link the transcoding templates to the specific template types main: main template for the library element (required) extra: additional transcoding tasks to run during ingest time or re-rendering for elements |
Values |
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Patterns |
| path patterns that you want to add/overwrite |
Transcoding templates |
| templates for different tasks (transcoding, copy …) |
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The custom command can be useful to send render jobs to you render farm! Here you will find some helpful example scripts for the Custom Command, like using Deadline and Nuke for the transcoding: |
Input the path to the executable (exec
), e.g. Python interpreter and the parameters (params
) to run your own scripts.
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The python script could look something like this:
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language | py |
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https://github.com/das-element/resources/blob/main/scripts/custom/examples/copy_main.py