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@@ -96,14 +96,37 @@ Here are some documentation on key configuration items: "library": [ { "path": "videos", - "prefix": "" + "prefix": "", + "preserve_upload_filename": false } ], } ``` -Set `path` to the value of the path where you want to store videos and where -`tube` will look for new videos. +- Set `path` to the value of the path where you want to store videos +and where `tube` will watch for new video files to show up. +- Set `prefix` to add a directory component in the video URL. +- Set the (optional) `preserve_upload_filename` parameter to `true`, +to to preserve the name of files that are uploaded to this location. + +You can add more than one location for video files. +```#!json +{ + "library": [ + { + "path": "/path/to/cat/videos", + "prefix": "cats", + "preserve_upload_filename": true + }, + { + "path": "relative/dog/directory/", + "prefix": "dogs" + }, + ], +} +``` +The path will be visible on the upload page and clients can select a +destination for their uploads. Both `prefix` and `path` need to be unique. ### Server Options / Upload Path and Max Upload Size @@ -114,6 +137,7 @@ Set `path` to the value of the path where you want to store videos and where "port": 8000, "store_path": "tube.db", "upload_path": "uploads", + "preserve_upload_filename": false, "max_upload_size": 104857600 } } @@ -129,6 +153,11 @@ Set `path` to the value of the path where you want to store videos and where - Set `upload_path` to a directory that you wish to use as a temporary working space for `tube` to store uploaded videos and process them. This can be a tmpfs file system for example for faster I/O. +- Set `preserve_upload_filename` parameter to `true` and tube will try to + preserve the filename that was transmitted by the client. The default is + to give random filenames to uploaded files. + If you set it to `true` in the "server" node, it will be active for all + library locations. - Set `max_upload_size` to the maximum number of bytes you wish to impose on uploaded and imported videos. Upload(s)/Import(s) that exceed this size will by denied by the server. This is a saftey measure so as to not DoS the |