Highlighting content in galleries
The Gallery app highlights the community files or the contents of a community folder on the community Highlights page. The app displays thumbnails or file type icons for the files in the folder.
The following document, photo, and video file formats are supported.
| Application | File type |
|---|---|
| IBM® Lotus® Symphony™ Documents | .odt, .ott |
| IBM Lotus Symphony Presentations | .odp, .otp |
| IBM Lotus Symphony Spreadsheets | .ods, .ots |
| Microsoft™ Word | .doc, .docx, .dot, .dotx, |
| Microsoft PowerPoint | .ppt, .pptx, .pot, .potx, |
| Microsoft Excel | .xls, .xlsm, .xlsx, .xlt, .xltx, |
| Adobe™ Reader |
| Format | File extension | MIME type |
|---|---|---|
| JPEG | .jpg | image/jpeg |
| PNG | .png | image/png |
| GIF | .gif | image/gif |
| Container format | File extension | Video encoding | Audio encoding | MIME type |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| QuickTime | .mov | H.264 | AAC | video/QuickTime |
| MPEG | .mp4 | H.264 or AAC | - | video/mp4 |
| Flash video | .flv | On2 VP6, Sorenson Spark | MP3 | video/x-flv |
- Organizing gallery files
You can put gallery files in community folders and showcase files in the Gallery app. - Configuring a gallery to display files and folders
The Gallery app allows you to showcase files of any type, such as photos, videos, and office files, on the community Highlights page. When configured, the Gallery is renamed with the folder or community name and displays thumbnail images for the files. You can have multiple galleries in a community.
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