Benefits of Gallery Server Pro

• No restriction on file types - supports all images, video, audio, and documents!
• Automatically encodes images, video and audio to web-optimized versions
• HTML5 support for native video and audio playback of WEBM, OGG, OGA, and OGV files
• AJAX enabled HTML/CSS presentation
• Built-in Flash and Silverlight video and audio players
• Tight integration with DotNetNuke users and roles for advanced security scenarios
• Community galleries - each user can manage their own gallery
• Customizable user interface
• Built on the same code base as the popular stand-alone version of Gallery Server Pro, which has been around since 2005 and has been downloaded hundreds of thousands of times!
• Free forum-based technical support
• Promoted by Microsoft in their Web Application Gallery
• Stand-alone version is free, open source sofware released under the GNU General Public License; DotNetNuke version has flexible low-cost licensing.

Albums can contain ANY kind of media object

Built-in Flash and Silverlight players for video and audio

Beautiful image rendering with convenient toolbar for common admin tasks

Resizable, movable window shows metadata tags

• Supports ALL video and audio types.
• Powerful, customizable encoding engine automatically creates web-optimized video and audio files*
• Auto-thumbnail from video*
• iOS support: Watch media on your iPhone, iPod, or iPad
• Built-in Flash player is used for MP4 (H.264), M4V, MOV, and Flash video (F4V and FLV).
• Built-in Silverlight player is used for WMV, WMA, MP3, ASF, and ASX files. Playback begins immediately - no waiting for the entire video to download!
• HTML5 support for WEBM, OGG, OGA, and OGV files.
• Built-in DIVX support.
• Intelligent plug-in detection: Users missing a necessary plug-in are automatically prompted to install it.
• Video/audio codec and duration is extracted and stored as metadata. (requires free GSP binary pack)
• Configuration settings let you customize the behavior (examples: auto-start on page load, width and height, show button for downloading file, etc.)

* Requires free GSP binary pack

A built-in Silverlight player is used for all .WMV, .ASF, and .ASX videos.

H.264 .M4A, .MP3, and .WMA audio files use Silverlight, while other audio files automatically use the most appropriate plug-in.

• Supports ALL document types.
• Common document file types such as PDF, TXT, and HTML are rendered inside the gallery using an iframe.
• Auto-thumbnail shows preview of actual file for PDF, TXT, and HTML files (requires free GSP binary pack).
• Download button allows easy downloading of documents

Several file types, such as the Adobe PDF document shown here, render directly inside the gallery.

• Any snippet of HTML can be added as a media object, allowing for embedded videos from other websites such as YouTube, CNN, metacafe, etc.
• Robust HTML and javascript validation prevent cross-site scripting attacks and other potential vulnerabilities.

Add video from YouTube and other sites.

• Simple and intuitive user interface.
• Thumbnails are created from nearly all file types, including videos. Support for images includes all common types plus EPS, PhotoShop (PSD), PDF, TXT, and HTML.
• Handy, thorough popup tooltips are everywhere. You may never need to consult the 200+ page Admin Guide, but it is there if you need it.
• Real-time feedback of file transfer progress as you upload files.
• Image metadata — Handy popup window shows date picture taken, shutter speed, keywords, title, and more.
• Video/audio metadata — View codecs, duration, and other information.
• Quickly find your media with the powerful built-in search engine.
• DNN search integration — Includes built-in search engine that provides even more functionality than the DNN seach.
• Smart menus and toolbars adapt based on the user's authorization for the current album.
• AJAX-enabled for faster UI and less postbacks.
• Multi-lingual ready — Resource files are used for all static text.

Thorough, built-in documentation

Menu and toolbar only allow actions the user has permission for.

• Automatic thumbnail and compressed image creation when you add your original hi-res images. No need to reduce or compress your photos first!
• Media library can be on the local hard drive or any UNC share, including NAS devices.
• Supports read-only views of your existing media collection.
• Media objects remain on the file system, reducing the database footprint while providing maximum flexibility and performance.
• Sophisticated synchronization function allows Gallery Server Pro to recursively search a designated directory on your hard drive for media objects, creating thumbnails and compressed images along the way—very useful when getting started or adding a lot of files!
• Powerful web-based management of albums and media objects, allowing you to add, edit, and delete from any web browser.
• Flexible watermarking options—specify text and/or image file, size, location and opacity. Watermarks are rendered on the fly as images are sent to the user — the original files are unchanged.
• Dozens of built-in templates provide optimized HTML rendering for the most common media types. For example, WAV files are rendered using the HTML5 audio tag to all browsers except IE, which receives HTML that specifies the Windows Media Player plug-in. Templates are fully customizable.
• Windows support: Imports titles, keywords (tags), ratings and other information added with Windows Explorer.
• Zip file support! Upload a single zip file, and Gallery Server Pro will automatically extract the media objects. If the zip file contains nested directories, albums are created to represent each directory.
• Caption defaults to title metadata item if present; otherwise the filename is used. Caption is fully editable.
• Captions can contain HTML to support a rich UI.
• Rearrange the objects in each album using simple drag and drop.
• Move or copy objects and albums to other albums and galleries.
• Delete one or many objects from an album.
• Easily delete the original high resolution images to save disk space, keeping only the compressed thumbnail and optimized image.
• Assign any image in an album to be the album's cover image.
• Customizable compression quality and dimensions for thumbnails and compressed images.

Powerful synchronize function quickly turns your directories and files into albums and media objects.

Flexible watermarking safeguards your work while leaving original files untouched.

Use HTML in summaries and captions to create visually impressive layouts.

Quickly rearrange objects with easy drag and drop.

• Gallery Server Pro installs quickly with a simple Install Wizard.
• Gallery Server Pro installs as a SINGLE module that is highly configurable.
• Support for zero-maintenance community galleries.
• Support for multiple galleries.
• Powerful security model integrates with users and roles to provide a high degree of control to albums.
• Powerful security model integrates with DotNetNuke users and roles to provide a high degree of control to albums.
• Dozens of configuration settings in an easy to use Site admin console.
• Built-in error handling and logging
• Regenerate thumbnails and compressed images on demand.
• Your choice of database: Zero-configuration, ACID-compliant SQL CE database or Microsoft SQL Server for mission critical applications.
• 100% managed code written in C# and ASP.NET.
• Handles hundreds of thousands of media objects. Limited only by hard drive space and internet bandwidth.

Setting up user albums (community galleries) is as easy as checking a box.

Give existing roles the desired access to the gallery or create new roles to handle complex scenarios.