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Publishing image in Tridion
This behaviour is normal.
Tridion keeps a list of all published multimedia components and their actual files on the file system.
If you would change the name of a file in the multimedia component and ...
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Storing images in broker DB
The setup is correct, and the rendered output is correct as well.
However, you will need to create some code to handle images stored in the DB by your webserver. Your webserver is not able to do this ...
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Resolving of binary links in rich text fields by DD4T
The problem here is that the DD4T LinkFactory class only looks for regular component links. It only queries the link_info broker table, which does not contain links to binaries.
When we had to ...
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Can I publish an image from a page as well as dynamic component?
When you call AddBinary() you are responsible for ensuring that the binary will have a unique location on the content delivery file system. If you are not specifying a structure group, then all your ...
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SDL Tridion how to publish pdf file in Tridion to a specific folder on the web site
Based on your question, it looks like you want to publish binaries to a certain location. You can add configuration in the cd_storage_conf on the deployer to deploy the binaries at any given location.
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Publishing image in Tridion
If for any reason you require the same image in the CMS to be published with different names (Example: You are resizing the image, create an additional thumbnail version, etc...) is also possible ...
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Publishing binares with Default Finish Action (PublishBinariesInPackage) vs AddBinary
The reason that there are two images produced (one per publication) is because they are separate images, even if they are shared components.
At the moment your images are the same (as they are both ...
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Resolving Binary Links in RTF | OUT of the BOX
AFAIK, when you create component links in the RTF field, Tridion does not generates the binary link.
You may refer the Process Download Links in Output extension for this purpose.
This was written ...
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How to retrieve binary content using DD4T?
DD4T comes with an HTTPModule to stream binary content out of your MVC application.
It does not otherwise expose APIs to access binary content stored in Tridion. You could of course just use the ...
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SDL Tridion how to publish pdf file in Tridion to a specific folder on the web site
The solution is while creating Component Template in Template Builder, select Default Finish Action, click the Parameters tab and select desired SG in Binaries target structure group.
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BinaryData Folder issue in DD4T
This is a known issue in DD4T. The root cause is that a non-existing image was requested. When somebody tries to access a non-existing image url (in a non-existing folder), the BinaryFactory creates ...
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Resolving of binary links in rich text fields by DD4T
Binary links aren't resolved at the application side since their URL is known at publish time. They should be resolved there.
I think linking to Binaries in Rich Text should be in the next version of ...
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Accessing pdf as a Component using url
A pdf is also a multimedia item except it doesn't render on any page like images. If you place url of any pdf on any link or anchor tag, on link click it will automatically download that pdf file. DXA ...
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Unable to save item (large mp4 file)
Can you go to the Event Viewer on the CM server and grab the entire stack trace for this error?
Couple of thoughts:
1)System.OutOfMemoryException seems would be due to lack of actual system memory,...
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How to get binary file from Broker DB using CIL?
Binary should be treated as a separate entity similar to pages and component presentations. In your case, you would need your Rest service to serve your binary as a stream.
Like Mark highlighted, you ...
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Publishing big pdf files not working
Timeout does not seem to be the issue if you get an immediate success message. If there's a timeout, I would expect a failure at possibly the commit stage of publishing. When you publish the file, ...
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Publishing big pdf files not working
try to increment the MaxSize parameter in your cd_deployer_conf.xml
also you can change the next file $Tridion_Home\Content Porter\ImportExportService\web.config
change the value of “...
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How to publish binary to specific folder using legacy VBScript templating
In the old COM API's TCMScriptAssistant class, which has it's methods exposed to VBScript templates, there is an AddBinary method which I think you are looking for...
Documentation is as follows:
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BinaryDistributionModule of DD4T not using custom PublicationResolver
Currently I'm using a workaround: by extending the BinaryDistributionModule I can configure the use of a different IPublicationResolver but it's not a very nice solution and sort of defies the purpose ...
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Accessing pdf as a Component using url
DXA assumes that Binaries (Media Items) are published under the "Multimedia URL" as configured on the CM Publication.
This will happen if you publish the Binaries without specifying a StructureGroup. ...
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How to get binary file from Broker DB using CIL?
@Shiva already answered might helpful for using .NET CIL.
To get the Binary using Java CIL.
Java Example:
import com.sdl.web.api.dynamic.BinaryContentRetrieverImpl;
import com.sdl.web.api.dynamic....
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Broker query for published binaries using a certain schema
Based on my quick investigation, I could say it is possible.
As I could retrieve multimedia components by adding a one more additional query criteria of new MultimediaCriteria(true) in the ...
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Broker query for published binaries using a certain schema
AFAIK, you don’t need DCPs to be able to query for Component metadata.
For example, the Latest News widget on the DXA Example Site Home Page queries embedded Component Presentations.
In general, the ...
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DXA binary files are still available after unpublishing
Finally found what was the root cause. There is an issue with BinaryFileManager.IsCached method. It does not account if file was unpublished.
When you call IsCached method it will get ...
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BinaryDistributionModule of DD4T not using custom PublicationResolver
Irrespective of DD4T, you will need a workaround to inject dependencies in HttpModules (see this answer for more), so I think your best bet is to do what you are doing - explicitly setting the ...
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SDL Tridion how to publish pdf file in Tridion to a specific folder on the web site
The location of published binaries can be specified as a structure group when calling AddBinary. This can get surprisingly complex. There are several articles on the Internet on this subject that can ...
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Instructions not set for Binary while publishing Multimedia component linked to Content which is using CT set to be published as embedded
I am not clear about your Dynamic Component Templates, So I am trying to answer the question generally.
So to publish a binary from a CT, we need to ensure two things in templating:
The binary is ...
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Binary updates - issue with configuration - DXA
I have faced this same issue in the past. The issue isn't DXA nor DD4T. For me, the fix was to enable Tridion Cache Channel Service on both the deployer and your application's cd_storage_conf.xml (and ...
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Is there a way to update publication metadata dynamically while publishing page/component?
You may also want to consider modifying the publish path using a Custom Renderer.
A Custom Renderer can be used to manipulate the output produced by the template process.
More information can be ...
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UI Cutomization for Binaries to View in Staging and Active
Binaries are simply Components (or Multimedia Components if you will), so they will have ItemType.COMPONENT.
This however doesn't help you much, you can extend the JavaScript to check if the ...
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