Unique Features
All PackFlash Modules are Integrated with Each Other
Common search, lists, navigation, and people provides a more cohesive experience. Show categories in menus, show content in slideshows, make relationships between any content, and more...
Navigation is Universal and Customizable
Navigation can reflect all data including across all PackFlash modules, or be limited to a category section, content type, person, etc. CSS determines the look and feel.
Lots of Flexibility with a Universal and Customizable Search
Change the data that is searched within (limit or open up search), provide more or less controls to the user, change the layout of controls as well as look and feel. Search results are template-driven. Search is universal to all PackFlash modules allowing for consistency.
Content Types - Multiplies the capabilities of the module
Define custom content types that have their own rules for read and edit permissions, custom attributes, content homepage, and more.
Create Custom Fields - can be used in list and details template
An unlimited number of custom fields can be created and used. They can be specific to the type of content or universal.
User Watchlist or Personal Library Functionality (called "Collections")
Users can create their own collections, add/remove items to the collection, and comment and rate items.
Provides an Additional Classification Option - Issues / Groups
Items can be arranged within a group (issue) and be published all at the same time by publishing the group
Content creators can choose to post to a Facebook and/or Twitter account at the time that a content item is published
Each post to social networks can have a customized message developed that fits the number of characters available.
WebAPI Available for Ultimate Extensibility
Put the power of the content into the hands of your programmers to mold the application into virtually anything that is needed.
Extensive Capabilities for Related Content
Generate lists, slideshows, or details based on related PackFlash issues/groups, categories, tags, person, or content type. Generate a dynamic header from a template and the type of related content.
Global categorization and people - PackFlash News, Events, Video, Contacts and Galleries share categories and people, allowing for a global taxonomy
Global categories and people allow for centralized searching, mixed lists, and mixed navigation as well as reduce duplicate work and confusion.
Useful Alphabetical Filter Template
Filter based on alphabet with query filtering tools
Any List Can be Grouped by Hierarchy Entities
Lists can be grouped by content type, categories, person, or PackFlash issues/groups
Share Content and Comments on DNN Social
Configure the system to send posts and/or comment to DNN social when the content gets published.
"Smart Lists" Allow for Criteria to be Remembered, Passed, and Combined
Smart lists allow for data criteria to be passed from one list, slideshow, gallery, or calendar to another allowing for archiving, data to "flow" through a website, and sophisticated list generation where criteria stacks on each other.
Add Tooltips to Any List
Tooltips use the same templating system as other areas - any data in the system can be presented
Flexible Date Filtering and Ordering
Easily expose content that falls within a particular "window" of time and have content flow through your site.
Produce Lightbox Views of Videos or Galleries from Any List
Keep users on the same page or redirect them to the video library depending on the needs of the site.
AJAX Tab List and Category Browser Makes Video Library Dynamic
Create a video center for all videos on the site or include only a portion that is needed with everything AJAX
Convert Virtually Any video File to a Standard MP4
System has the support for the following types - .asf, .avi, .mpg, .mpeg, .mpe, .rm, .rmvb, .ram, .mov, .wmv, .flv formats including encoding m4v, mp4 file formats with the High Definition H.264 standard
Ability to Create Low, Medium, and High Resolution Versions of Videos
Conversion application will make multiple versions to play at different resolutions
Handles Most Common Embed Codes
Embed videos from most major video sites such as YouTube and Vimeo.
Integration to Amazon S3 for Great Storage Options
Connect directly to Amazon S3 and choose the files from the appropriate buckets.
Plays on Apple iOS Devices Such as iPhones, iPads, and iPods
PackFlash Player will detect an Apple device and react accordingly to play the video
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