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Archivematica normalizes certain ingested file formats into preservation-friendly formats.
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== General ==
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*Generation of access copies is triggered automatically when the user approves <u>Appraise SIP</u> in the dashboard.
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*The original files are not deleted.
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*When DIP is uploaded to ICA-AtoM, all access copies render correctly.
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== Audio files ==
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*'''.ac3''' files are converted to mp3
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*'''.aif/.aiff''' files are converted to mp3
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*'''.mp3''' files are converted to mp3
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*'''.wav''' files are converted to mp3
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*'''.wma''' files are converted to mp3
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== Office documents ==
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*'''.doc''' files are converted to pdf
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*'''.docx''' files are converted to pdf
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*'''.ppt''' files are converted to pdf
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*'''.pptx''' files are converted to pdf
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*'''.rtf''' files are converted to pdf
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*'''.xls''' files are left in their original format
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*'''.xlsx''' files are left in their original format
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*'''.wpd''' files are converted to pdf
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== Portable Document files ==
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*'''.pdf''' files are converted to pdf/a (note that the file extension remains .pdf)
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== Plain text ==
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*'''.txt''' files are left in their original format
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== Raster images ==
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*'''.bmp''' files are converted to JPEG
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*'''.gif''' files are converted to JPEG
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*'''.jpg''' files are left in their original format
 +
*'''.jp2''' files are converted to JPEG
 +
*'''.png''' files are converted to JPEG
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*'''.psd''' files are converted to JPEG
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*'''.tif''' files are converted to JPEG
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*'''.tga''' files are converted to JPEG
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== Vector images ==
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*'''.ai''' files are converted to SVG 1.1 (not yet implemented)
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**multi-page .ai files are converted to multiple single page SVG 1.1 files
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*'''.eps''' files are converted to SVG 1.1
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*'''.svg''' files are converted to SVG 1.1
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**.svg files that tagged as SVG 1.0 but which are entirely conformant to the SVG 1.1 standard are not normalized to SVG 1.1
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== Video files ==
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*'''.avi''' files: converted to MPEG-1 (.mpg) with mp2 audio stream
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*'''.flv''' files: converted to MPEG-1 (.mpg) with mp2 audio stream
 +
*'''.mov''' files: converted to MPEG-1 (.mpg) with mp2 audio stream
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*'''.mpg''' files are left in their original format
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*'''.m2v''' files: converted to MPEG-1 (.mpg) with mp2 audio stream
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*'''.mp4''' files: converted to MPEG-1 (.mpg) with mp2 audio stream
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*'''.swf''' files: converted to MPEG-1 (.mpg) with mp2 audio stream
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*'''.wmv''' files: converted to MPEG-1 (.mpg) with mp2 audio stream
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Latest revision as of 14:08, 1 February 2011

Main Page > Development > Development documentation > Testing > Tests: Generate access copies

Archivematica normalizes certain ingested file formats into preservation-friendly formats.


General[edit]

  • Generation of access copies is triggered automatically when the user approves Appraise SIP in the dashboard.
  • The original files are not deleted.
  • When DIP is uploaded to ICA-AtoM, all access copies render correctly.

Audio files[edit]

  • .ac3 files are converted to mp3
  • .aif/.aiff files are converted to mp3
  • .mp3 files are converted to mp3
  • .wav files are converted to mp3
  • .wma files are converted to mp3

Office documents[edit]

  • .doc files are converted to pdf
  • .docx files are converted to pdf
  • .ppt files are converted to pdf
  • .pptx files are converted to pdf
  • .rtf files are converted to pdf
  • .xls files are left in their original format
  • .xlsx files are left in their original format
  • .wpd files are converted to pdf

Portable Document files[edit]

  • .pdf files are converted to pdf/a (note that the file extension remains .pdf)

Plain text[edit]

  • .txt files are left in their original format

Raster images[edit]

  • .bmp files are converted to JPEG
  • .gif files are converted to JPEG
  • .jpg files are left in their original format
  • .jp2 files are converted to JPEG
  • .png files are converted to JPEG
  • .psd files are converted to JPEG
  • .tif files are converted to JPEG
  • .tga files are converted to JPEG

Vector images[edit]

  • .ai files are converted to SVG 1.1 (not yet implemented)
    • multi-page .ai files are converted to multiple single page SVG 1.1 files
  • .eps files are converted to SVG 1.1
  • .svg files are converted to SVG 1.1
    • .svg files that tagged as SVG 1.0 but which are entirely conformant to the SVG 1.1 standard are not normalized to SVG 1.1

Video files[edit]

  • .avi files: converted to MPEG-1 (.mpg) with mp2 audio stream
  • .flv files: converted to MPEG-1 (.mpg) with mp2 audio stream
  • .mov files: converted to MPEG-1 (.mpg) with mp2 audio stream
  • .mpg files are left in their original format
  • .m2v files: converted to MPEG-1 (.mpg) with mp2 audio stream
  • .mp4 files: converted to MPEG-1 (.mpg) with mp2 audio stream
  • .swf files: converted to MPEG-1 (.mpg) with mp2 audio stream
  • .wmv files: converted to MPEG-1 (.mpg) with mp2 audio stream