Name
A user can optionally define a name for the export. If not specified, the name will be determined based on the export location, see Filename Expressions. When the expression yields a runtime error during evaluation, the original filename of the record is used.
Additional rules are
Illegal characters are replaced by a
-
If the name exceeds the limit of 255 characters, the name is truncated
Extensions
The extension of the exported files is determined by the system as follows
Combination | Case | Effect |
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Combine into a ZIP file | Force the extension to | |
Exported item is the sidecar metadata file | Force the extension to | |
The record is transformed | For example, the video is transcoded to MKV | Use the extension specified by the transformation. |
Joined into a single file | For example, join videos into a single video. | Use the metadata field |
Export source = Original | The filename is not provided | Use the extension as the first non-empty extension specified by
|
Export source = Original | The filename is provided in the request | Use the extension specified by the requested filename even if it does not contain an extension. |
Export source = Access | The filename is provided | Use the extension of the access representation, regardless of the requested filename. |
Export source = Access | The filename is not provided | Use the extension of the access representation. |