To import previously exported Mediasite packages, you will add a Mediasite package import project.
To add a Mediasite package import project:
1. Click Settings > Media Import > Add New and specify the settings needed to import content into the Mediasite system:
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Setting |
Details |
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Project Name |
Enter a name for the project that will help you easily identify it. |
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Type |
Select Mediasite Package Import if you will be importing previously exported Mediasite presentations (zipped) or publish to go packages. |
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Update Interval |
Specify in hours and minutes how often Mediasite will check the drop location for new content. The minimum update interval is 15 minutes. |
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Include pending content |
Select check box to include in the project content that may still be in the transcoding process. |
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Import Folder (optional) |
Click Select a folder and navigate to the folder that will contain the presentation. If you do not select a folder, the presentation will use the folder path specified in the package. |
Adding a new Mediasite package import project (general settings)
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Setting |
Details |
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Location |
Enter the FTP location of the files being imported. For example: ftp://ftpserver.yourcompany.com/storagelocation |
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Username/Password |
Enter the credentials required to connect to the FTP location.
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Delete file from Watch Folder after successful import |
Select check box to remove all media files after they are imported. |
Adding a new Mediasite package import project (Watch folder settings)
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Setting |
Details |
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Content Servers |
Select the content servers that will be used to stream and store the media and images as well as create publish to go packages for the imported content. |
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Project Startup |
Select the radio button that best fits how you want to start the importing process for this project: •Start the project immediately upon creation: Select this option to start the media importing process once you click Save. •Do not start the project (manual start): Select this option to start the import process manually by clicking Start. •Start the project at future time: Select this option to specify the start date and time that the media importing process should begin. |
2. Click Test to verify you can connect to the drop box location using the specified credentials. Click Save.
Adding a new Mediasite package import project (content server and project startup settings)
If you are using SFTP for
your file storage, you may need to adjust the location’s URI slightly. For
more information, see KBA 3686 available on the Customer Care
Portal at www.sonicfoundry.com/support.