Media Encoding
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Understand the different media formats that can be retrievedAll images and videos have been encoded to enable a range of sizes to choose from. This makes it easy to show a preview or thumbnail without having to show the original size.
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Images & GIFsThe following encoding types are supported for images/GIFs:
THUMBNAIL
- Converts file to
.webp
- Max size of 240px
- Converts file to
POSTER
- Converts file to
.jpeg
- Max size of 602px
- Converts file to
LARGE
- Converts file to
.webp
- Max size of 8192px
- Converts file to
ORIGINAL
- Does not apply any encoding (except if the image exceeds
LARGE
width and height, then theLARGE
max size is applied) - File format stays the same as what was uploaded
- Does not apply any encoding (except if the image exceeds
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VideosThe following encoding types is supported for videos:
THUMBNAIL
- Max size of 240px
POSTER
- Max size of 602px
PREVIEW
- Max size of 480px
LARGE
- Max height size of 2160px
- Max width size of 3840px
ORIGINAL
- Does not apply any encoding (except if the video exceeds
LARGE
width and height, then theLARGE
max size is applied) - File format stays the same as what was uploaded
- Does not apply any encoding (except if the video exceeds
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AudioThe following encoding types are supported for audio:
LARGE
- Converts the audio file to an
.mp3
- Converts the audio file to an
ORIGINAL
- File format stays the same as what was uploaded
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SVGsCurrently, there is only SVG support for ORIGINAL
encoding type but will be expanding the options in the near future.