Configuring Background Transcoding Folders
- Open Multimedia Console.
- Go to Transcoding > Settings > Background Transcoding Folders.
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Perform any of the following tasks.
Task
User Action
Configure the scanning schedule for background transcoding folders
Select one of the following options:-
Scan in real time: Multimedia Console scans background transcoding folders for new files and adds the files as background transcoding tasks as soon as they are detected.
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Scan using schedule: Multimedia Console scans background transcoding folders for files according to a specified schedule.
Note:When selected, you must specify the time of day that Multimedia Console generates thumbnails.
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Scan manually: Multimedia Console scans background transcoding folders only when you click Scan Now.
Add a background transcoding folder
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Click Add.
The Add Background Transcoding Folders window appears.
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Select a folder.
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Specify the output format.
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Click Apply.
Remove a background transcoding folder
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Select a background transcoding folder.
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Click Delete.
Configure transcoding output format
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Locate a background transcoding folder on the list.
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Select the output format.
Note:Multimedia Console upscales the video if the selected resolution is higher than the original resolution of the video.
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Click Apply.
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