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<h2>Using the SDF Video Gallery</h2>
<p>
<font color="red">Important:</font>
<i>Please follow this tutorial carefully to successfully post videos.<br>
Keep in mind that you must limit your posts to one (1) video each and you<br>
must click <b>Publish</b> to initiate the post-upload processing required<br>
for successful playback.</i>
<p>
<li>This feature is in alpha test and is open to ARPA and MetaARPA members
<li>Video formats supported: mov, avi, wmv, qt, flv, ogv/ogg .. try others too
<li>Uploads should be of highest quality when possible.
<li>The gallery uses ffmpeg and server side processing (vcodec h.264, acodec faac)
<li>The user / public front end is customized wordpres with plugins.
<h4>Initial setup</h4>
<li>Login to the maintenance server by typing 'maint' at the shell
<li>Select option 'o' to set or reset your SDF Video Gallery password under Social Networking
<h4>Logging into the Wordpress CMS</h4>
<i>Referenced links in the images are circled in red</i>
<p>
<li>Open a browser to <a href=http://toobnix.org>http://toobnix.org</a>
<li>Click the '<b>login</b>' link on the lower right side of the screen
<p>
<img src=http://sdf.org/tutorials/images/toobnix/toob0_1.jpg>
<br>
<li>Type in your SDF login and password you set via the 'maint' command
<p>
<img src=http://sdf.org/tutorials/images/toobnix/toob1_1.jpg>
<br>
<li>You will be presented with the <b>dashboard</b>
<li>You can use the <b>QuickPress</b> frame or click <b>+ New</b> to add a video
<p>
<img src=http://sdf.org/tutorials/images/toobnix/toob2_1.jpg>
<br>
<li>Click on <b>Upload/insert</b> to add your video
<p>
<img src=http://sdf.org/tutorials/images/toobnix/toob3_1.jpg>
<br>
<li>Either drag your video file to the drop area or click on <b>Select Files</b>
<p>
<img src=http://sdf.org/tutorials/images/toobnix/toob5_1.jpg>
<br>
<li>You will see a status bar run while your video is uploaded
<p>
<img src=http://sdf.org/tutorials/images/toobnix/toob4_1.jpg>
<br>
<li>Once your video has uploaded, click on <b>Generate</b> to create thumbnails
<li>You do not need to fill out any of the other fields
<p>
<img src=http://sdf.org/tutorials/images/toobnix/toob6_1.jpg>
<br>
<li>Select which thumbnail you'd like to represent your video
<li>Click <b>Insert into Post</b> to proceed
<p>
<img src=http://sdf.org/tutorials/images/toobnix/toob7_1.jpg>
<br>
<li>Check your <b>title</b> and add your <b>tags</b>
<li>Do not edit the inserted code or add text (your video may not process)
<li>Do not set <b>Visibility</b> to private, your video will not be processed.
<li>Click the <b>Publish</b> button
<p>
<img src=http://sdf.org/tutorials/images/toobnix/toob8_1.jpg>
<br>
<li>Click on <a href=http://toobnix.org>toobnix.org</a> to see your published video
<li>Depending the duration the video processing may take up to 45 minutes
<li>You will receive an email when your video is received and once its processed
<li>Once your first video has been processed, a short URL of http://toobnix.org/username will be created for you
<li>You can now add a description <b>below</b> your video by editing your post.
<p>
<img src=http://sdf.org/tutorials/images/toobnix/toob9_1.jpg>
<p>
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