Digital Asset Management
Discussion List
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Translate one metadata field of a JPG automatically and save the translated metadata field back
Our task For our online sales channels, we need images in which the USP shown on the image is superimposed. We need the images for 10 languages. Our idea: we would like to fill the field "Description" in the metadata with the German text, the file gets the name extension _de. Now we want to pass this file to a process that…
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Add structured metadata item to single selection list during editing metadata
Hi, I know an option exists to add the item to the select single list from the settings panel. My case is that users who are adding or editing assets metadata must be able to add value to the single selection list directly from the editing/adding assets view. Unfortunately, I can't find this option. Is it possible? Example…
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📊 Adding Images to Tableau Data Visualizations with Cloudinary
Hey there! As an active Cloudinary community member, I wanted to be sure you knew about our next live stream event. It is happening Tuesday, August 22nd at 8:30 a.m. Pacific on Cloudinary's YouTube, LinkedIn and Facebook channels. Tableau is one of the widely used data visualization and business intelligence tools! And…
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Size of viewing an image in a collection
When I create a collection, I am able to limit downloads using a particular transformation, however viewers of the collection still get a full size version of the image when they click on the image to view it, which allows them to easily download the full-size original. The copyright on many of the images in our library is…
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Live Training Sessions on Cloudinary's Digital Asset Management Systems in August
Super excited to announce that Cloudinary is running several upcoming Digital Asset Management training classes! If you and your teams want to learn the basics of uploading and managing files in Cloudinary's systems, these virtual live sessions will be perfect. 🌎 Tuesday, August 15th from 9:00 a.m.-11:30 a.m., Pacific time…
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How to Empty a Folder Using Cloudinary Go SDK?
I encountered an issue when trying to delete a folder, as it showed an error that the folder was not empty. To address this, I found a solution using DeleteAssetsByPrefix method. However, the folder might contain various types of assets such as images, videos, or raw files. To handle this, I attempted to delete each asset…
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How to Empty Deleted Assets Folder
Recently I was alerted that I had exceeded my storage quota. I logged into the GUI and used Shift Select to highlight all of my content then selected Delete. I did not perform a Bulk Delete. Days later I found that my storage was still way over capacity. I found the Deleted Assets folder in my media library with a record…
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Can we use the assets we have up on Cloudinary that run our website and create an internal gallery?
We want to provide some of the same assets that are up on our website for internal DAM. Our website is driven by cloudinary so a ton of assets are already there and organized, so can we use this to create as a start for our internal DAM? Also, we are going to build an app for our internal team - can the interanl DAM plug…
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Over 100Gb worth of production critical assets were erased out of nowhere. What can I do?
We did not request these assets to be erased so have no idea why this would have happend. Is there anything we can do to retrieve these files and make sure this never happens again?
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Buyouts in the DAM
Hi all, how do you maintain different buyouts for different countries in the DAM system? Images with expired buyouts should no longer be displayed in the store and should no longer be available for download.
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How do my external partners upload their content?
This is a question from our Cloudinary Assets and digital asset management customers that we hear quite often. The answer is that there are a few different ways to support your external partners and agencies to upload content to your Cloudinary instance. These range from: 1) give them a login to your Cloudinary account and…
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Upload encrypted PDF via UI
Hi community, how do I upload an encrypted PDF into the media library? Via UI, not via API. I tried to upload it in the regular way, but it failed. So I understood from manual that cloudinary needs to handle it as a RAW file. But in UI there seems to be no option to declare an upload as RAW, if it is a known format like…
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What are the Effective Cloudinary strategies for optimizing media assets in marketing?
Hello, Cloudinary community! I'm currently working on a marketing campaign and would love to hear your thoughts on leveraging Cloudinary for optimizing and delivering media assets to enhance user engagement. Are there any specific strategies, features, or integrations within Cloudinary that you have found effective in…
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Please support avifs (animated avif)
After I uploaded avifs here, it would automatically convert to mp4 and not loop
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How can I manually crop an image using the Cloudinary DAM service?
I have been exploring the features of the Cloudinary DAM service and I have successfully uploaded an image. Now, I would like to customize the cropping of the image to a specific area. I want to manually define the dimensions and position of the cropped section. Can anyone guide me on how to achieve this using the…
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Global search for metadata not working
Global Search is not finding photos using the embedded metadata anymore - we use this everyday to find specific photos and it stopped working on Monday. Is this a bug? Or a change to the way search works? It is production critical for us to be able to search for photos using the metadata as it is the quickest and most…
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Two question from a newbe
Hello, this is Óskar from Spain. It's my first day using Cloudinary, and I have a couple of questions. The first question is: After editing an image, I can only obtain its URL, and I can't seem to save the image. Is this the correct behavior? The second question is: If I only have a URL, how can I add the edited image to a…
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How do I find a list of all the tags I have created?
I'm trying to find where Cloudinary stores the list of tags I have created. I know how to make new ones, how to assign tags and how to remove them but I am trying to find where they are all 'kept' so I can either permanently delete them or amend them. Is it also possible to bulk-create tags? Thanks
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Upload problem
Our team has recently encountered an issue where we're unable to upload images to a specific folder. When prompted to receive information as to why we receive the following notification, "Folder must not end in a whitespace." We've never experienced any problems with the folder before so it's a bit perplexing as to why we…
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Transformation of a specific page in a multi page pdf
Hi, I need to overlay some image and text on only 1 specific page of a multi page pdf file. The delivery URL based transformation is overlaying the image on multiple pages. The below is the URL i am using ( I have removed my account and image details)…
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Clipping path in TIF is lost in JPG
Hello guys, I'm uploading a TIF file which contains a clipping path created in Photoshop. I would like download this file in JPG file format including the clipping path. When I download the JPG file and open it in Photoshop, the clipping path is gone. Does anybody had this behaviour before? Best Regards Ramin
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Ask a Question?
On the main board "ASK A QUESTION" goes nowhere. That should be fixed. My question is about folders and sub folders. I have many, started before understanding how your structure works. I would like to be able to move all of my "science" folders into a new single folder. I can do it with my Windows 7 program. Will it be…
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Possible to add double border to an image?
Is there a syntax for adding a double border to an image? I'm trying to emulate a golf score card where a birdie is a circled number (easy) and an eagle is a double-circled number. Appreciate any help!
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Uploading SVGs
Hi, when I upload an SVG to my folder it is converted into an 'Authenticated' asset an I am unable to get a public URL. Can I convert I into public? Thanks
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Deleting images from wordpress media library.
Can I delete my images from the wordpress media library after uploading them to cloudinary so that I can free up space in my server?
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Why User Management is important for DAMs
User management is a crucial component of Cloudinary's digital asset management system as it determines who has access to the assets in the system and what they are able to do with them given their assigned user role. As a good DAM Admin you want to make sure that your users have the right set of permissions to do their…
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change library order (image chronology control)
Is there a way to control the chronology of the images that go into the library? I tried numbers,letters and seqeuncing to posting them and it still comes out random. thanks John
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Bulk upload content from Local Folder (sync'd DropBox or Google Drive)
Having started with Cloudinary DAM and gotten excited about all the cool features and functionality, the next question we're usually asked is how can I upload my 00's or 000s assets from a local folder or network share into my Cloudinary account? 🤔 This is a great question! The answer is there are many ways - through the…
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Getting the most value out of your DAM investment 🚀
DAM is quickly becoming a vital piece of our tech stack and we are hearing more often about simple wins and key areas to drive a return on investment with Cloudinary. As a DAM admin or product owner, it is likely a key element of your role is to ensure you are getting the most value from your DAM. We wanted to share with…
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NEW: DAM Release Notes
DAM users, we've just added a new public release notes page and RSS feed to make staying on top of the latest and greatest from Cloudinary easier. The release notes will cover new features added, enhancements to existing features, and selected bug fixes. When relevant, they may also include info about things that are…
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Cloudinary DAM + Adobe Creative Cloud Connector
📌 The current Adobe Creative Cloud Connector is version 1.1.0 — designed for compatibility with (Macintosh and Windows) Adobe Creative Cloud versions 2019, 2020, 2021, 2021b, 2022, and 2023. 📌 For Apple Macintosh M1/M2 systems (“Apple Silicon”), the Adobe InDesign and Illustrator 2022 and 2023 plug-in/extension now include…
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What you really need to know for a successful DAM kick off with Cloudinary
At Cloudinary, we work with a lot of teams who are new to the DAM space and are setting up their system from square one. Whilst we pride ourselves in making the onboarding as easy as possible, it is definitely a collaborative effort- After all, you are the expert for all things internal assets, data & restrictions and…
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Cloudinary DAM : Basic Searching Guidelines for Global Search
🔎 Searching is not case-sensitive: BEACH beach Beach ..will each return the same results. 🔎 Boolean operands must be specified in all UPPER-CASE: beach AND sand beach OR sand beach NOT sand 🔎 Boolean searching is implied OR: beach sand beach OR sand ..will each return the same results and is designed to allow for…
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Setting up Conditional Metadata for your DAM
One of the great features of our DAM is how easy it is to find the video or image that you're looking for - quickly and easily. Our Product team have done a fantastic job with all the possible ways you can search for and navigate to your assets. As a DAM Admin though, to set up the best DAM for your teams, you will likely…
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Is it better to use deep descriptive folders or rely on Metadata? Taxonomy for DAM
I'd like to kick this off with the above question, and attempt to answer from my perspective. But one thing that's clear to me in the years of working with organisations of so many different shapes and sizes is that especially when it comes to DAM, there's no single answer. No one and only way of doing things. Folders -…