Once you have this, run the command from the command line to see if it works correctly.Copy the ffmpeg binary (if static) to a place like /opt/alfresco/common/bin/.
I have installed the static binary for 64 bits from This procedure is very easy, just install ffmpeg, add some config lines to alfresco-global.properties, rename a couple of files and restart Alfresco: Installation: You already should have an Alfresco 4.2 up and running (it may works with 4.X and pretty similar for Windows and Linux). You may add more formats using other tool than ffmpeg or customizing the existing transformers (see last paragraph of this post). It only supports conversions TO mp4 and flv. Now you may are wondering “does ffmpeg support mov to wmv video transformation?” No, it doesn’t do it by default with the out-of-the-box configuration. Other than that you will be able to create folder rules to transform between video formats, this is a sample rule to transform from MP4 to FLV: Thanks to the ffmpeg integration we will be able to transform video formats as shows below:īy default in Alfresco, ffmpeg also supports next audio transformations:
The result on the thumbnail creation is something like this: Video format supported for the JPG thumbnail creation are: 3g2, 3gp, asf, avi, avx, flv, mov, movie, mp4, mpeg2, mpg, ogv and wmv. This feature can be integrated easily since Alfresco 4.X (for both Enterprise and Community). This is a quick tip to enable video thumbnail and transformations in Alfresco thanks to FFMPEG integration.
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