Part of the new DAM 4.5.1 release is represented by the support offered for the new DAM for Sitecore module. The 2 main changes are:
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The default preview feature is used through assetstreamthe assetstreamer. The meaning of this feature is to have assetstream the assetstreamer deliver another media file, if the requestet requested file was not found, so the user does not get 404 file not found.
This is something you configure You configure this in the config manager under the tab "Default previews".
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In this example we request an a thumb of an asset which is of the type excel. Is has no thumb to return and returns 404 - File or directory not found.
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Default previews
To configure the default previews
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sdfdsfsdf, there are 4 steps to go through:
- Upload the substitute assets to the catalog folder called Default preview icons.It is important that you place them there, because there is a workflow (AssetSyncFolder) that automatically publishes to the channel folder Default preview icons.
- Create the formats you want your substitute assets to be transcoded into and then create a profile with these formats.
- Add this profile to Profiles and destinations in config manager. Only add this one time pointing to the chanel folder Default preview icons. We recommend that you add is to the relevant version.
- Go to the config version where you want to enable the default preview feature.
- On the config version you just added the default previews to. You have to set the config param Default Preview Destination to the destination where the substitute assets are published to. For most of the times this will be FrontenData SM.
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