Questions tagged [media-library]
Anything related to media stored in the database or file system and created as items in the Media Library.
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Set CDN Media.AlwaysIncludeServerUrl to FALSE when user is in Experience Editor mode
I use the following configuration for setting the CDN prefix for media files in my sitecore. But when viewing a page within the experience editor, none of the images can be reached by the CMS as the ...
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Media Library Items: can I specify a path that is relative from the “Media.FileFolder” setting?
When I use the file system to store items from the Media Library, I can see that each item stores either an absolute path or one that is relative from the webroot - not a path that is relative from ...
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Upload Files (Advanced) randomly removing dashes
I'm working on a SPE script that uses the standard media library upload tool to take a file then uses the built in unzipper to unzip it. Upon unzipping the media items sometimes it removes dashes from ...
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Faking a MediaRequest and Media Items
I am currently trying to mock a media request and the media item I am requesting using FakeDb but for some reason my request is returning an empty MediaPath rather than the MediaPath I am expecting.
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Run MediaRequestHandler after Session_Start for authentication purposes
The media library images in our solution are protected by a custom override on the Sitecore MediaRequestHandler. This, in turn, checks against some Sitecore configuration item whether or not a user is ...
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Could not save posted file exception while uploading an image to media library that ends with (number).extension
When I upload an image to media library that ends with (number).extension Sitecore gives an error - log looks like below.
No error if it ends with just () or (letter) or if (number) has a letter ...
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Transparent PNGs lose transparency when uploaded to media library (8.2)
I have some PNGs that I created in Photoshop which have transparent backgrounds. I've saved these as PNGs and when I view the images in my file stystem in my browser, the background is transparent as ...
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Content editors get access denied when attaching new language version to a media item
Our content editors get an error when they try to upload a new version of a document (or any other media item). Steps they take:
Go to media library
Upload a file (with advanced options) as versioned ...
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Custom parameters in media URL query string - Sitecore render method/pipeline
I am using Sitecore's render method to construct the query strings for image assets, but I have a small challenge parsing custom parameters into the rendered query string in the HTML.
It seems that ...
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WebP format support with back word compatibility (support in IE, Safari)
I am using Dianoga module (Thanks to Kam Figy) to optimize the images. At present looking to enable WebP format with backward compatibility (serving default image format for un-supported browsers)
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What are the side effects of disabling Sitecore.Analytics.Media.MediaRequestEventHandler?
Our load tests have shown that the Sitecore.Analytics.Media.MediaRequestEventHandler reduces load time of media assets by a certain factor.
If we were to disable this handler, what functionality ...
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Calculating dianoga's optimized image size?
Is there a way to programmatically get the Sitecore media files' size which is being optimized by Dianoga?
We need to show the image size on the site.
MediaItem.Size property is getting us the ...
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Images throwing 404 on staging but not live
Strange problem that's started happening recently.
I have an instance of sitecore 8.0 setup (CD and CM separate servers).
A user uploads an image. (stored as blobs in the db) It shows in experience ...
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How to restrict uploading of certain media files to Sitecore? [duplicate]
I am new to Sitecore and not sure how to restrict certain files from being uploaded to the Media Library.
Let's say we do not want users to upload pdf files to Sitecore; how would you do that?
Write ...
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Media items not appearing on website after deployment
We are facing an issue with media library during our deployment using Octopus. We have a publish site step in the deployment steps. The issue is media items are not showing in the website after the ...
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Uploading zip file to Media Library and enabling “unpacking” results in an error
The issue
When I use the Upload files (advanced) feature of the Media Library to upload a zip file with images in it (Sitecore 8.1 Update 3) and check the box to Unpack ZIP archives, uploading fails ...
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Sitecore FileUtil.ZipFiles creating zip files from Media Library items
Is it possible to create a zip file using Sitecore FileUtil.ZipFiles where the files to be added are from the Media Library items?
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Can't add image to the sellable item
We are using Sitecore 9 Update 2 + Sitecore Commerce 9 Update 2.
Search field didn't return any result when I'm trying to add an image to the sellable item. As a key, I use image name.
Before that, ...
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Will Sitecore support Jpeg 2000 , Jpeg XR, webp image format by default?
We have recommendation from our seo team to use image format like jpeg 2000, jpeg XR, webp but when we try to upload Jpeg 2000 image with extension .jp2, sitecore not taking as image format instead it ...
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Get Optimized Image in sitecore
I am using below setting in my application to reduce file size, but no luck. Sometimes it is giving bigger than the original size.
Media.UseLegacyResizing -> value=true
Media.InterpolationMode -> ...
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How to make a media library image searchable with few keywords rather just the item name?
Simply wondering how to tag an image with a few different keywords and find it that way later on within the media library. It seems like currently the search function of the media library only picks ...
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Download Sitecore Media file from UI
In our application we have an excel (xlsx/xls) file in medial library. We are trying to create a functionality to be able to download this excel using an html anchor or button.
But when we click on ...
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Media file path based vulnerablity
During a vulnerability scan, Path-Based Vulnerability has been reported in the below-mentioned links,
www.sample.com/web/abcdefgh/ijklmnop/-/document_library_display.old
www.sample.com/web/abcdefgh/...
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Updating Media Item Stream on Item:Saved Event
I had implemented a item:saved event handler that updates the MediaStream of a MediaItem. The code is roughly like this:
public void OnItemSaved(object sender, EventArgs args)
{
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Title label is missing in Image Properties - Sitecore Media Image
In my application when editing, image properties from a rich text editor the label is missing for "Title". (Ref. Image)
Anybody having an idea of where to configure the label?
Thanks in advance
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ShowFieldEditor on a media item detaching media
I have a simple script that we're running, where a content editor has bulk uploaded media and they want to go back through and provide attribution to the images (caption, alt text, photo credit) and ...
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Encrypt zip file while uploading to media library folder sitecore 8.2
i have followed the sitecore link and create my custom processor for (Sitecore.Pipelines.Upload.Save). i have faced issues while saving all media items.
it gives error on file.SaveAs(filename);
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SPE How to add multiple items to package source
I'm writing a SPE script to package up all unused media library items under a specific folder (prior to deletion). I've found New-Package and New-ItemSource methods and know how to use them (to some ...
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How to set Media Cache Folder per site?
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In my Sitecore (8.2.u7) instance I have 2 websites that share the same images.
For this reason, I have setup Media.MediaLinkServerUrl e.g. cdn.mysite.com.
This will also help me to integrate ...
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How to display PDF link in Sitecore page
I'm using Sitecore 9 and SXA 1.7.
I have a few PDF files that I have uploaded into media library/files/myfolder, and an "instructions" template whose fields are title (type: single line text), Date (...
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Uploading media from Image field is uploading as versioned
In sitecore 8.2 update 4, when we are uploading image from image field on item, media template is versioned type but when we are directly uploading image in media library then media template is ...
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Why does MediaManager.GetMediaUrl() return internal “/sitecore/shell/-/media” URL instead of “~/media” URL?
I'm programatically inserting some JPGs into the Media Library with the MediaCreator and then putting URLs to those images in a Rich Text field another item (page). When I call MediaManager....
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Sitecore media protection | outside sitecore application
Has anyone tried to protect media assets(with hash) outside sitecore application ?
For example if a request comes for a sitecore media url, you need to create a separate application(say a webapi) , ...
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Error when selecting an image in Media library
I'm facing an issue where when I'm in the content editor clicking on some already uploaded images in the media library, then I get a popup with an error in it.
And when I go to the event viewer to ...
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Convert files to PDF when uploading to media library
Is there any built-in mechanism to convert files to PDFs when uploading them to the media library, or does someone know of functionality that can accomplish same?
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Using SXA's “Gallery” component to view all images under “media library” automatically
I am Using SXA 1.6, my question is about the gallery component.
I need the gallery component to be able to view all the images under "media library", and not be restricted to a component of type "...
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Sitecore Media File upload above 2GB throws Bad Request 400
we are on Sitecore 8.1 U3 , content editors generally upload large files to the media library using the File upload (advanced) option with Upload as files checked , these files are uploaded to a blob ...
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How to display image in sitecore [duplicate]
How to render a responsive image in the Sitecore? I have an image of size 1200 px have to display the image in thumbnail size.is it possible to do it in Sitecore?
Any example or sample is much ...
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Sitecore 8.2 multilingual versioned media item per site [closed]
I have a certain site on a Sitecore instance with 3 sites. One of them must become multilanguage, where the content tree is done already. But the media items under the media library cannot be easily ...
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I have image path into media library, how I can show it into cshtml?
My model contains string property ImagePath with media file path, for example:
"/sitecore/media library/Comp_Images/Division1/Client1/Client_Images/BobRoss.jpg"
How can I display it into cshtml in ...
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Pipeline For Media Library for CD
I'm new to Sitecore and I'm looking for the details of media library pipelines in CD. I'm trying to redirect media library link based on a flag. If the flag is checked for media library item then it ...
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Sitecore Forms Submit Action redirect to a PDF in Media Library
I have a form that, upon submission, should redirect and display a PDF from my media library. Upon submission, I am receiving this error:
Does Sitecore 9 Forms require that I provide a layout file ...
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Media item (image) and RTE
I'm running into an issue with using images in RTE. Images upload as expected into the medialibrary so no issues there. But when I insert the newly uploaded image in RTE it'll appear in Experience ...
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Restricting selection to a specific folder for use as an image file
The requirement is to have an image field that is not the standard one but rather a pulldown list of images from a specific folder. I can get this to work on the backend by using a droplist field or ...
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Media Item not created in multiple languages
We have problem with uploaded media item in Sitecore 9. When we are uploading some media file (image, video etc.), it will be created only in default language and not in all languages. This worked in ...
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Chrome icon coming for pdf's in media library instead of PDF icon
When I tried to upload a pdf file in Media library I am getting chrome symbol as icon instead of pdf icon. I tried in vanilla instance where everything works fine. I checked the template's icon and it ...
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Inserting SVG files/markup
There seems to be an issue with SVG markup that works fine when embedded manually (through a rich text field for example) vs. when I save that same code as an .svg file, add it to the media library, ...
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How to change template for multiple items
There are many PDF files in our project that are manually added to the media library.
I see that some of them have the template - /sitecore/templates/System/Media/Versioned/Pdf
and some others - /...
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Video Media item is not loading as per language query string parameter?
I have created media item and uploaded two different video in "English" and "Spanish" version. When accessing this media item, it is not loading the video as per the query string parameter, please ...
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How to correctly login as Virtual User to use the Sitecore Content Editor? (Avoid Media Library Search redirects)
I have a situation where I need to use VirtualLogin to enable a user to access the sitecore shell and use the Content Editor / Media Library editor.
This is the code for the Virtual Login (from many ...
