CORE enables you to review a multitude of file types and collaborate around them. This article covers how to view different file types.
For collaboration, please see Commenting & Annotations Overview.
For an overview of the different module functions, see Asset & Package Viewer Overview.
For troubleshooting, go to Troubleshooting Issues in the Viewer / Player
In this article:
Asset Player
When you select a File in an Asset Group or from the Asset or Package Viewer, that File opens in the Asset Player (sometimes called the Player or Viewer). For information on the Asset & Package Viewer features within the top and sidebar, see Asset & Package Viewer Module Overview.
Asset Player Controls
All Files Controls
Annotate - Opens the annotation tools menu. Go to Commenting & Annotations.
Approve / Reject - On an Approval Package, click a thumb to Approve / Reject the current File.
Fullscreen - Select icon to view the playlist in Fullscreen Mode. Hit esc (escape) to exit the mode.
Playlist - Shows the files in the current Playlist. Select Playlist to expand or close it. Select a file in the Playlist to view it.
Autoplay - Sets your files to autoplay when toggle is turned ON
Playlist Page Select - If there are more files in the playlist than can fit on the current page, use the < and > controls to view more pages of files.
Scrub Through a Large Package or Asset Group
In large packages where you have more than one page to your Package’s Playlist, use the Pages arrows to find the File you want to open next.
PLAYBACK NOTE:
If you are playing a video while searching for a file and the next video starts, you will be bounced back to that file in the Playlist. To avoid this, turn off Autoplay and Pause the video or audio file, before scrolling through the Playlist.
Video & Audio Controls
Scrub Bar - Drag and drop the bar cursor to anywhere in the video or audio file.
Elapsed Time - Shows elapsed and total run time of the file.
Run Time / Frames Toggle - Click on the frame icon to toggle between time and frames.
Playback Controls - Controls the playback of the current file.
lay or pause the current video
Previous File / Next File
Mute / Unmute
Loop Playback
Quality - Click the Gear icon to toggle between HD and SD quality image in the Viewer. Depending on your bandwidth, your video player quality will be automatically selected otherwise.
Scrub Through a Video or Audio File
Scrub through a video by dragging the cursor in the scrub bar to the location you desire.
Frame thumbnails will appear as you drag the cursor to aid in your search.
Channel Selection for Audio
CORE allows you to isolate and play different audio channels for stereo files. To select channel simply click on the desired one on top or bottom of the wavelength visualisation. Click on left channel or right channel on top and bottom of the file to turn them on or off.
To return to a full stereo file, simply re-enable both channels by setting them to On.
At the moment it is not possible to comment the file in a particular point in time or only a specific channel. All comments are related to the file as a whole.
Change Play Quality of Video
Depending on your bandwidth, your video player quality will be automatically selected. However, if you wish to change it, select to the Gear icon. Choose HD or SD.
Images, Presentations, Documents, and PDFs Controls
Zoom View - Zoom into and out of the document in the Viewer
Page Count - Shows the total number of pages in the document. Enter a number in the box of the first number to jump to that page.
Proxy Specs for Displayed Media
See Supported File Types for a detailed list of supported and displayable file types in CORE.
Here are high-level specifications for the proxy file/media types displayed in the CORE Viewer / Player.
Proxy Media Specifications
File Type | Viewer Proxy Specs |
Video | HD 1920 x 1080 |
Images | Print (HD) - 2000x2000 |
Audio Playback | Playback in MP3 audio |
Proxy Document File Specifications
File Type | Viewer Proxy Specs |
Most document File Types (.doc, .xls, .ppt, .pdf, etc) | When viewing or downloading proxy file documents in CORE, these documents are converted to PDF on view/download |