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All changes to the old media format are ignored.
Existing renditions are not re-generated. Thus, the existing renditions will be used when requesting renditions of existing assets in the new format. This is also the case if generating the rendition with the new format definition would lead to a different rendition than the existing rendition. As described in https://digizuite.atlassian.net/wiki/spaces/DD/pages/3708157997/DC+5.10+Breaking+changes+-+Transcode+system#New-thumbnail-formats, it is possible to use the “Generate asset renditions” automation step to force existing renditions to be re-generated.
For new assets, the new transcode system and the new format are used to generate renditions. This is also the case if a rendition of the old media format is requested.
Renditions of the format can still be requested with the ID of the old media format. This is mainly relevant for backward compatibility reasons.
If a format was made available both through “Profiles and destinations” and “Asset type configuration”, then “Asset type configuration” will take precidence precedence over “Profiles and destinations”.
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