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The Islandora Video Solution Pack is used to ingest digital videos into Fedora. It supports creation of derivatives in various different video formats, and requires the server-side installation of accompanying codecs to enable this functionality. It can also be configured to stream the video to a player window on-site using JWPlayer.

Dependencies

• Islandora
• Tuque
• ffmpeg is required if MKV and MP4 derivatives are to be created on the same server as Islandora. Compliation guides: Ubuntu, CentOS
• ffmpeg2Theora is required if OGG and thumbnail derivatives are to be created on the same server as Islandora (Optional  - Instructions)
• The Islandora JWPlayer - Ready for Review (LJ) library (and the Libraries API - Ready for Review (LJ) module) or the Video.js player are all required to play videos in a video object's 'View' tab

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The Islandora Video Solution pack can be configured at http://path.to.your.site/admin/islandora/islandorasolution_pack_config/video, and includes the following options:

Viewers

If JWPlayer has players have been correctly installed on the server, an option to select it as a viewer will appear here.you will be able to select which one to use here. 

• Keep original file after ingest? - Check this option to retain files uploaded to a video collection as a datastream appended to the video object

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The Video Solution Pack comes with the following objects in http://path.to.your.site/admin/islandora/solution_pack_config/solution_packs:

• Islandora Video Content Model (islandora:sp_videoCModel)
• Video Collection (islandora:video_collection)

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