Features
Plumi pulls together the following features on top of the out-of-the-box Plone functionality:
- Video uploading in any format over http
- Large video file delivery using FTP
- Server-side flash transcoding,embedded playback and thumbnail extraction using Transcode.Star
- Video Podcasting:RSS1 and RSS2 feeds created automatically from taxonomy items – e.g country, genre, topic and also member folders
- Tagging
- Extendable workflow, roles and permissions system
- Customised Workspaces for hosting files and other works, which can be made private or shared only with particular site members
- Custom templates for publishing and browsing videos
- Custom profile page for site members with personal latest videos vodcast feed
- Open Content Licensing including Creative Commons and GNU Free Documentation License and the ability to add your own custom licenses.
- Translated into Indonesian
- Automatic creation and seeding of BitTorrent files upon video upload
- Views/downloads listed for each video
For further details see http://en.flossmanuals.net/plumi/ch003_key-features/
Future features will include:
- Mobile phone viewing
- Add videos from other sites
- Social networking integration
- Subtitling
A full list of planned work can be found on the tracker at http://plumi.org/report/3
A demo of the package can be seen at EngageMedia.org and demo.plumi.org.
