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Import a VOD/AOD media
This guide explains how to send new media to a VOD/AOD space. Refer to this other guide if you wish to replace an already imported media.
Add and encode a new media
To send a media file to be encoded and streamed from your VOD space:
- Click here to access your product management in the Infomaniak Manager (need help?).
- Click on the name of the relevant product.
There are several ways to import your media:
- From the homepage (dashboard of the VOD/AOD space):
- From the Media page:
- Click on Media in the left sidebar.
- Click on Media Management in the menu (create or access an import folder if necessary):
From this page, several options are available to you:
- Click the blue Import media button.
- Choose a sending method:
- Import from device (maximum file size:
50 GB
)
Allows you to select a file from your hard drive or external drive: - Import by FTP (no size limit, but depends on available disk space)
Activate TLS mode in your FTP software. FTP parameters and user management are customizable from the page:
If you use editing software that supports FTP publishing (like Adobe Premiere), you can export directly to the VOD space. Encoding will start automatically. Otherwise, use an FTP client like FileZilla. - From an external site (maximum file size:
40 GB
)
Allows you to enter the URL of an online hosted media, including password-protected:
- Import from device (maximum file size:
Another method involves using the Infomaniak API (maximum file size: 40 GB
). The documentation is accessible in the left sidebar under API:
Supported formats
Supported file types:
- Video:
3gp
,asf
,avi
,f4v
,flv
,m2ts
,m2v
,m4v
,mkv
,mov
,mp4
,mpeg
,mpg
,rm
,ts
,webm
,wmv
- Audio:
aac
,flac
,m4a
,mp2
,mp3
,ogg
,tta
,vob
,wav
,wma
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