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On 04.10.2012, at 08:05, Olli Salo <[email protected]> wrote:

> 
> Hi Tobias,
> 
> once again, thank you for the clarifications! I'll discuss your suggestions 
> today with my colleague hoping that she will succeed in her attempts to 
> change the series in which a video belongs to. This has, after all, been 
> haunting us now for several months, so if we're lucky to come up with a 
> solution, it will be a great day for us. :)
> 
> Olli
> 
> 
> 
> On 4.10.2012 1:56, Tobias Wunden wrote:
>> Hi Olli,
>> 
>>> we tried this method today, and so far we've been able to proceed thru the 
>>> steps 1 and 2. We have problems in the step 3, however, as we're unable to 
>>> figure out what exactly is the "catalog" in the mediapackage which we 
>>> should create/modify. We can find the isPartOf-part and the catalog itself, 
>>> but what we don't know is:
>>> 
>>> 
>>> - how to manage the catalog, especially the series-id part in it?
>> 
>> Get yourself a copy of the catalog (using the mediapackage element's uri) 
>> and modify it according to your needs. As long as you are using the Java 
>> Mediapackage api, it is rather simple to get the actual metadata as a 
>> DublinCore catalog. That catalog offers method for getting and setting 
>> individual fields. After you are done, use the working file repository to 
>> push the file as a catalog and keep the URI that you are getting back.
>> 
>>> - how to alter the xml file, to which there is a reference in the catalog?
>> 
>> Then simply change the URI in the mediapackage element, make sure to update 
>> relevant metadata such as the checksum (if present). Even easier would be to 
>> remove the old catalog from the mediapackage, then create a new Catalog 
>> element, set the correct flavor, tracks and uri and add it to the 
>> mediapackage.
>> 
>> Tobias
>> 
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