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The services are designed according to a pull-strategy such that it scales linearly.","type":"text"}]},{"type":"paragraph","content":[{"text":"The media services consist of the following services:","type":"text"}]},{"type":"table","attrs":{"layout":"default","width":1800.0,"localId":"0494dec6-08cd-4839-86f7-6278fb07c854"},"content":[{"type":"tableRow","content":[{"type":"tableCell","attrs":{"colspan":1,"background":"#1e3d8a","rowspan":1,"colwidth":[113.0]},"content":[{"type":"paragraph","content":[{"text":" Service name","type":"text","marks":[{"type":"textColor","attrs":{"color":"#ffffff"}},{"type":"strong"}]}]}]},{"type":"tableCell","attrs":{"colspan":1,"background":"#1e3d8a","rowspan":1,"colwidth":[737.0]},"content":[{"type":"paragraph","content":[{"text":"Description","type":"text","marks":[{"type":"textColor","attrs":{"color":"#ffffff"}},{"type":"strong"}]}]}]}]},{"type":"tableRow","content":[{"type":"tableCell","attrs":{"colspan":1,"rowspan":1,"colwidth":[113.0]},"content":[{"type":"paragraph","content":[{"text":"File","type":"text","marks":[{"type":"strong"}]}]}]},{"type":"tableCell","attrs":{"colspan":1,"rowspan":1,"colwidth":[737.0]},"content":[{"type":"paragraph","content":[{"text":"Binary file service. Serves Perfion file and image type binaries, but does not allow any image processing. The service will only deliver the original file content and it has an option to either show file content in line (e.g. in internet browser) or define it as an attachment which will force users to download the file instead of rendering file content inline.","type":"text"}]},{"type":"paragraph","content":[{"text":"Any requested files will be saved in a cache and the service will use the cached file next time the same request is sent.","type":"text"}]}]}]},{"type":"tableRow","content":[{"type":"tableCell","attrs":{"colspan":1,"rowspan":1,"colwidth":[113.0]},"content":[{"type":"paragraph","content":[{"text":"Image","type":"text","marks":[{"type":"strong"}]}]}]},{"type":"tableCell","attrs":{"colspan":1,"rowspan":1,"colwidth":[737.0]},"content":[{"type":"paragraph","content":[{"text":"Binary image service. Serves Perfion file and image type binaries and allows image processing. Image processing is possible only when using Perfion image type binaries. The image service will serve Perfion file type binaries, but such binaries will be served as if they were requested via the File service. This means that image processing is not supported for such requests.","type":"text"}]},{"type":"paragraph","content":[{"text":"The service has an option to either show file content inline (e.g. in a browser) or stream the content as an attachment available for download.","type":"text"}]},{"type":"paragraph","content":[{"text":"Any processed images will be saved in a cache and the service will use the cached file next time the same request is sent.","type":"text"}]},{"type":"paragraph","content":[{"text":"The image service can optionally add watermark to the images based on configuration and the request parameters. 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As file type binaries cannot have watermarks applied to them, the Watermarked service will not service such requests.","type":"text"}]}]}]},{"type":"tableRow","content":[{"type":"tableCell","attrs":{"colspan":1,"rowspan":1,"colwidth":[113.0]},"content":[{"type":"paragraph","content":[{"text":"UncachedImage","type":"text","marks":[{"type":"strong"}]}]}]},{"type":"tableCell","attrs":{"colspan":1,"rowspan":1,"colwidth":[737.0]},"content":[{"type":"paragraph","content":[{"text":"The Uncached Image service works similar to the Image service with the exception that it will not use any precached renditions.","type":"text"}]}]}]}]},{"type":"panel","attrs":{"panelType":"info"},"content":[{"type":"paragraph","content":[{"text":"NOTE:","type":"text","marks":[{"type":"strong"}]},{"text":" The ability for a file or an image content to be rendered inline depends on the ability of the application which renders the response from media services. In most cases such application will be an internet browser. Most internet browsers can render images inline. An exception could be that it will not render more complicated image formats such as TIFF. Most internet browsers will also render some of the file formats inline, e.g. if it is a text, HTML or XML file.","type":"text"}]}]},{"type":"heading","attrs":{"level":2},"content":[{"text":"Media Service Configuration","type":"text"}]},{"type":"paragraph","content":[{"text":"Media services have several parameters which may be set to change its behavior. The configuration parameters can be specified in several ways:","type":"text"}]},{"type":"bulletList","content":[{"type":"listItem","content":[{"type":"paragraph","content":[{"text":"Web.Config","type":"text","marks":[{"type":"strong"}]},{"text":" file. The “appSettings” element of the Web.Config file is used to add media services parameters and “connectionStrings” element is used when defining connection string to Perfion database.","type":"text"}]}]},{"type":"listItem","content":[{"type":"paragraph","content":[{"text":"MediaService.Config","type":"text","marks":[{"type":"strong"}]},{"text":" file. This configuration file is optional, but if defined, then all media services parameters will be used from this file instead of using Web.Config file.","type":"text"}]}]}]},{"type":"panel","attrs":{"panelType":"info"},"content":[{"type":"paragraph","content":[{"text":"NOTE:","type":"text","marks":[{"type":"strong"}]},{"text":" The use of Web.Config file to specify media services parameters is used for backwards compatibility to support previous versions of media services. It is recommended to use MediaService.Config file instead.","type":"text"}]}]},{"type":"paragraph","content":[{"text":"The table below shows all parameters supported by media services. Note that all parameter names are based on how they are defined in MediaService.Config file. 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In this special case the binary data will be served seamlessly regardless if the actual source data is saved in Perfion database or in Perfion Cloud storage. Another difference from other Cloud based media services will be how the data will be cached. Database based media services will use local server’s file system to cache binary data while other services will use Perfion Cloud based caching.","type":"text"}]}]}]}]},{"type":"tableRow","content":[{"type":"tableCell","attrs":{"colspan":1,"rowspan":1,"colwidth":[182.0]},"content":[{"type":"paragraph","content":[{"text":"Perfion Cloud based – via Storage Service","type":"text","marks":[{"type":"strong"}]}]}]},{"type":"tableCell","attrs":{"colspan":1,"rowspan":1,"colwidth":[668.0]},"content":[{"type":"paragraph","content":[{"text":"This type of media services can be used only if Perfion Cloud Storage feature is in use and there is Perfion Storage Service set up in the Perfion Cloud. 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