As part of installing the scripts needed by VideoFX for Zoom 7.2 or below, a configuration file needs to be set up for the installer, as described here. This file holds all parameters needed to be set up for the servers in a VideoFX setup. These steps are only used for Zoom versions up to […]
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Apart from setting up the servers, you also need to set up Zoom Clients to be able to use VideoFX flow. Follow for your Zoom version: Settings from Zoom 7.3 onwards Settings for Zoom versions upto 7.2 From Zoom 7.3 onwards As hook files are not required anymore while setting up VideoFX, so the configuration
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How do I enable Audit Log Mining and Reporting in Zoom? Before enabling audit log reporting in Zoom Wed Administration console, we need to make sure that the Curator search indexing is enabled. Setup Curator Open the Web Management Console for your Zoom MAM Server. Usually, the URL is http://[YourZoomServer]:8443 Locate the Curator Node under the
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While setting up SQL server connection from Zoom Server -> Server Control Panel, If you are seeing some access denied or not able to connect to the SQL server error. Try the below steps to troubleshoot the issue:- Make sure the has
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To allow the certificate to be used for multiple hostnames/IPs, these must be set in the certificate as Subject Alternative Names (SAN). SANs can be present in commercially signed certificates, as well as self-signed certificates. The following describes the steps to create a self-signed certificate for use with Zoom: Create the encryption key and certificate.
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VideoLX 1.0 VideoLX 2.0 VideoLX 3.0 VideoFX 1.0 VideoFX 2.0 Zoom support 7.0.x 7.1 to 7.2.x 7.3.x 5.x to 7.2.x 7.3.x Image and audio file supported as high-res files Not supported Not supported Supported Not supported Supported Include/exclude rules Not supported Only include rules are supported Both include and exclude rules are supported Only
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Zoom VideoFX is a proxy-based high-res asset management that works with a third party transcoding server, Telestream Vantage. It also supports external archives to be integrated into user-defined workflows. At the basic level, a VideoFX setup should have an Ingest Server and a third-party Vantage Transcoder. The Ingest Server runs a few hooks to redirect
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After Video LX has been set up as specified here, all check-ins to the Zoom repository will be screened for high-res assets. Whenever a video asset meets the high-res criteria as specified here, Zoom will treat it as a high-res ingest using VideoLX module. Here is what happens on the Zoom Client, in the Zoom
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VideoLX 2.0 is a lightweight proxy-based media asset management setup that lets Zoom users access high-resolution video files that are saved outside the Zoom repository. It is an upgrade to the previous VideoLX 1.0 with full support for the low-resolution H.264 proxy generation. Prerequisites Ensure you have received a VideoLX license from Evolphin Sales. Ensure
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Technical Support contact information: By Support Ticket or for Critical issues, by phone: The Customer will provide an accurate description of the problem and the severity of the problem, stating the circumstances that lead to the severity condition. The actual severity level may be re-determined by the parties during the problem resolution process, but EVOLPHIN
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You can use add these new system media converters with a Zoom 7.0+ server installation to take advantage of Web Client features such as: Image cropping Image scaling Adding text to an image Extracting an image frame from a video These following converters are now supported: System – Create Image Sprite System – H.264 System
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By default, any Smart Copy or Smart-Link asset will contain all metadata of the source asset. From Zoom 7.0 and above, we can skip any metadata properties. Here are the steps: Open metadataspec.xml for editing from $ZOOM_INSTALL_DIR/conf/metadataspec.xml. Locate the desired metadata field as <field /> under the tag <metadataFields> under the relevant <mdgroup> in <metadatagroups>. Add the attribute inheritedScheme=”NONE” to this field. For
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After the EZ Updater is set up, a lot more features are available for use by the EZ Admin. In the initial setup as shown here, one EZ Admin was registered for the EZ Updater, EZ Updater settings were saved, EZ Client bits were configured and then uploaded on EZ for use by the clients.
The EZ setup has at least one EZ Updater machine and one or more EZ Clients. We start with the EZ Updater installation first. After that, we configure the EZ Updater, so the EZ Client builds are available to client machines. Once the client machines have installed EZ Client (and Zoom Client), the EZ system
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Here are the requirements for EZ Updater and EZ Client machines: EZ Updater At least one EZ Updater machine is required for one geographical location. It should run Linux or Windows OS. It is suggested to have more than 100GB of storage as multiple Zoom builds will be downloaded and stored here. If the storage on
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EZ Client Q: My EZ Updater is displaying builds on the EZ web portal, but the EZ client is saying no available builds.A: Check if the builds are approved on your EZ Updater. Log into the EZ Web portal as an EZ Admin to check this. Q: I am working on Zoom. Would my work be
From Zoom 7.0 onwards, it is possible to give anonymous access to a collection of assets within a Zoom repository. However, a Zoom user account is needed to access everything else in Zoom. As an alternative to managing users in Zoom, users can also be managed using LDAP or Active Directory. In this article, we only talk about
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Zoom 7.0 introduced Evolphin Web Client application that can be branded for customer portals. This application lets users perform basic asset operations like searching, browsing, and metadata lookup. But, in addition, it is also a collaboration tool, that can be used for sharing collections of assets among a group of users and also exchange comments and
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Towards fortifying Zoom further against security vulnerabilities, from Zoom 7.0 onward we support SSL for desktop Zoom applications such as Asset Browser. This is in addition to the already available SSL support on Zoom Preview Server and Zoom MAM Server. From Zoom 7.1 onwards, additional security measures have been added to the way SSL is
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1. Take back ups of the server.xml files on both the zoom and preview server. 2. Check the curator services configuration before migration. 3. Check the zoom server module before migration 4. Check Asset browser before migration 5. Stop all services on both the services. 6. Check for any stale processes related to evolphin ( ps –ef|grep
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