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Avalon Web Application

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Opencast Matterhorn

etc/config.properties
Contents	Configuration info for Matterhorn
Format	key=value
Relevant Keys	`org.opencastproject.server.url`: Public URL of the Matterhorn server `org.opencastproject.streaming.url`: Base URL of the streaming application `org.opencastproject.streaming.directory`: Directory where streaming derivatives will be written `org.opencastproject.composer.ffmpegpath`: Location of the ffmpeg binary `org.opencastproject.inspection.mediainfo.path`: Location of the mediainfo binary `org.avalonmediasystem.avalon.url`: Base URL of the Avalon server
Notes	Other keys and their values are documented in comments within the file

etc/encoding/avalon.properties (ADVANCED)
Contents	Specifics of Avalon transcoding operations
Format	key=value
Notes	Allows specific tweaking of ffmpeg parameters for different content types and quality levels

etc/workflows/avalon-video.xml (ADVANCED)
etc/workflows/avalon-audio.xml (ADVANCED)
Contents	Avalon-related transcoding and processing workflows
Format	XML
Notes	See the Matterhorn Workflow Documentation. If using Adobe Media Server be sure to disable the distribute-hls step in both files.