File manager is the handoff point between upload, recording, conversion, storage and browser playback. Treat visibility and destination as deliberate publishing choices.
Antes de empezar
A media file supported by the intended downstream player or transcoding profile.
Enough instance disk for the upload and any temporary conversion.
A tested external storage when the asset must leave local disk.
Ajustes explicados
Se explican los controles que necesita el operador. Los nombres internos y eventos de implementación se omiten intencionadamente.
File identity
Make the asset understandable to operators and viewers.
- Name
Operator-facing name shown in file listings and selectors.
- Description
Optional context for the asset and its intended use.
- Path or upload
Upload a local asset or identify the supported source path.
Publishing
Control how downstream modules may expose the file.
- Visibility
Choose whether the file may be used through a public URL or remains private.
- Output format
Optionally convert the upload into the format required by the next workflow.
- Transcoding
Apply video, audio or overlay settings only when the source is not already delivery-ready.
Primer flujo seguro
- 01
Create a file record, choose the source and set an operator-friendly name.
- 02
Choose private or public visibility based on the audience workflow.
- 03
Leave conversion off when the file is already in the required format; otherwise choose one tested output profile.
- 04
Upload and wait for progress to finish before opening Preview.
- 05
Play or inspect the asset, then copy it to storage or select it in a Web player.
Ejemplos de flujo
Prepare an uploaded asset for browser playback
A prerecorded file should become a controlled VOD player.
Cómo construirlo
- 1
Upload the asset privately and wait until processing is complete.
- 2
Preview the resulting file and confirm video, audio and duration.
- 3
Create a Web player that uses the verified file.
- 4
Set player authorization, branding and event controls before sharing the viewer URL.
Move a finalized recording to object storage
A recording must survive instance maintenance or local disk cleanup.
Cómo construirlo
- 1
Stop or finalize the recording and locate its file.
- 2
Preview the file and confirm its size is stable.
- 3
Select Copy to storage and choose the previously tested destination.
- 4
Wait for copy progress to finish, then verify the object from the destination side.
Verificar el resultado
- Upload or conversion progress reaches completion.
- Preview opens the expected media and reports a stable duration.
- Public visibility is enabled only for assets intended for direct public access.
- External copy progress completes and the destination object is readable.
Solución de problemas
Upload or conversion stalls
Comprobar- Check free disk and source file size.
- Confirm the selected output format is required and supported.
Retry with the original file and no conversion, then introduce one conversion setting at a time.
The file exists but the player cannot use it
Comprobar- Preview the asset directly.
- Check visibility and media format.
- Confirm the player points to the finalized file.
Correct the file format or player source; do not recreate access credentials until media playback works.