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Watch this video tutorial to get started!

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Follow these steps

• create shared resources folder on the server

  • add environment variable DASELEMENT_RESOURCES to point to that shared folder. Either set it globally for the OS or use the variables.env file.

• add pre & post render hooks (needed for the job dependencies)

• adjust transcoding templates

  • copy and paste the "executable" and "parameters" from the example files
    can be found on the top of each Python files

• if needed: add new "Path Values" for the "width" and "height"

Example files

The latest example files for renderfarm jobs can be found here:

https://github.com/das-element/resourcestoc

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Python hooks

For each transcoding task, the Python hook for ‘pre_render’ (pre_render.py) and ‘post render' (post_render.py) gets the Job ID from the render farm. If the main task isn’t finished then there is nothing to render for the proxy tasks and they will probably fail.

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