Tiki is progressively adding support for more media types via https://packagist.org/packages/media-alchemyst/media-alchemyst
Media Alchemyst is installable as one of the packages. See also: unoconv.
Option | Description | Default |
---|---|---|
ffmpeg path | Path to the location of the ffmpeg binary | /usr/bin/ffmpeg |
ffprobe path | Path to the location of the ffprobe binary | /usr/bin/ffprobe |
Alchemy Image library | Select either Image Magick or GD Graphics Library. Imagemagick | GD |
Imagemagick |
Setup process
Ubuntu
sudo add-apt-repository ppa:libreoffice/libreoffice-4-2 sudo apt install libreoffice sudo apt-get install ffmpeg sudo apt-get install unoconv sudo apt-get install ghostscript sudo apt-get install php-imagick sudo apt-get install imagemagick
See also Ubuntu Install
The location of the path settings if needed
Admin > File Galleries > General Settings
Settings for Media Alchemyst (with default):
ffmpeg path - /usr/bin/ffmpeg ffprobe path - /usr/bin/ffprobe unoconv path - /usr/bin/unoconv ghostscript path - /usr/bin/gs Alchemy Image library - ImageMagick
Document to Image issues
The Imagemagick security policy prevents PDF to image conversion.
In/etc/ImageMagick-7/policy.xml
file, just before
add the following line.
<policy domain="coder" rights="read | write" pattern="PDF" />