Ektron CMS400.NET User Manual

Supported Types of Assets
EXCEPTION!
NOTE
Using the Document Management System
This chapter explains the Document Management Functionality
through the following topics.
• ”Supported Types of Assets” on page 223
• ”Security” on page 224
• ”Software Requirements” on page 224
• ”Working with Microsoft Office Documents” on page 227
• ”Working with Managed Files” on page 253
• ”Asset Workflow” on page 258
• ”Adding Assets to Collections and Menus” on page 259
• ”Asset Reports” on page 259
Ektron CMS400.NET can support all file types. By default, only the
following types are supported. However, your administrator can
add or remove any file type via the Asset Server Setup screen.
Ektron CMS400.NET does not support double extensions, such as
filename.aspx.vb.
• Microsoft Office 2000 or later documents: Word, Excel,
Powerpoint, Project, Publisher, Visio, etc.
• Managed files: *.zip files, PDFs, *.txt files, graphic files such as
*.gif and *.jpeg, Open Office documents such as *.odf, *.odt
• Multimedia files such as *.swf, *.mp3, *.wav. *.avi
The file types that can be uploaded are determined by your administrator. If you
try to upload the wrong type of file, the following error message appears.
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