PacktLib: Plone 3 Multimedia

Plone 3 Multimedia

Credits

About the Author

About the Reviewers

Preface

Plone and Multimedia

Some definitions

What is multimedia?

Why Plone?

How do they fit?

Summary

Managing Image Content

The Image content type

Enhancing images with p4a.ploneimage

Gallery products for Plone

Manipulating Images

Summary

Managing Audio Content

Uploading audio files with an unmodified Plone installation

Audio formats

Audio metadata

Audio enhancements with p4a.ploneaudio

Including audio into HTML

Technology preview: HTML5

Summary

Managing Video Content

Managing videos the Plone way

Enhancing Plone's video features

Adding collective.flowplayer

Plumi: A complete video solution

Preview: HTML5

Summary

Managing Flash Content

What is Flash?

Flash in Kupu

The Flash 10 issue

Products targeting Flash

Silverlight

pyswftools: Manipulating Flash with Python

Summary

Content Control

Categorization

Tagging and rating with Plone

Other means of content control

Summary

Content Syndication

What is Syndication?

Syndication features of Plone

Syndication products for Plone

Syndication of Plone4Artists products

Summary

Advanced Upload Techniques

Uploading strategies

Web-driven bulk uploads

Alternative protocols for uploading files

Summary

Advanced Storage

Default storage in Plone

Outsourcing multimedia content

Optimized data storage in Plone

Publisher hooks

Summary

Serving and Caching

The caching server Varnish

Setting caching headers with CacheFu

Red5: A video-on-demand Flash server

Summary

Multimedia Formats and Licenses

Multimedia Formats and Licenses

Multimedia Formats and Licenses

Multimedia Formats and Licenses

Syndication Formats

Syndication Formats

Links and Further Information

Links and Further Information

Links and Further Information

Links and Further Information