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Preview of binary files in Alfresco

On 2010 October 6 By

Alfresco today has built in support for rendering thumbnails and previews of many file formats. But if you upload Windows exe files or other binary files, you will not get any previews, or just see the cogwheel as thumbnail.
Since you can extend the built in rendering engine in Alfresco, so why not do [...]

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Alfresco Nordic user group on Linkedin

On 2010 April 20 By

The Alfresco Nordic user group has been created on Linkedin.
There can you as a Nordic Alfresco user get in touch with other Alfresco users from the Nordic countries to exchange experiences and ideas.
You have a great opportunity to influence how the group evolves, so join today to create an active [...]

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Set the document type on file upload

On 2010 March 22 By

In Alfresco Share you may want to set the document type already on file upload. Else there will be a 2-step process by first uploading, and then select Change Type.
This is possible, but requires a small code change. Most is already done by the Alfresco developers, so you should be able to quickly [...]

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Advanced search in Alfresco Share

On 2010 February 25 By

The current version of Alfesco Share lacks an advanced search for your custom metadata. It is not Alfresco and Lucene that doesn’t have this capability, what is missing is an implementation of advanced search. According to Alfresco roadmap we will have to wait until end of 2010 before we get this as a standard [...]

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