Configuring Media Sources

Media sources enable Inception users to access file systems that contain media files for use in stories. Users select a media source when they a media file to a story. You can use the Media panel of the Configuration window to create, edit, and delete media sources.

Media sources can contain the following types of media:

Image Formats 

.gif — Graphical Interchange Format

.jpg or .jpeg — Joint Photographic Experts Group

.png — Portable Network Graphic

Audio and Video Formats 

.3gp or .3gpp — Third Generation Partnership Project

.avi — Audio Video Interleave

.flv — Flash Video

.mov — Apple QuickTime Movie

.mp4 — Moving Picture Experts Group 4 Part 14

.mpg or .mpeg — Moving Picture Experts Group Phase 1

.ogg — Ogg Vorbis Audio

.wmv — Windows Media Video

This chapter discusses the following topics:

Add a Media Source

Edit a Media Source

Delete a Media Source