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The VidiCore Admin Tool is an application that facilitates the management of entity data in VidiCore systems. The application visually expresses all VidiCore API endpoints within a consistent user experience. The Admin Tool enables users , while also granting users a means to view lists or entities, forms that allow entry of any possible value within the schema, and actions to create/update/remove entities.

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At its core, the Vidicore Admin Tool is a lightweight application requiring minimal configuration. The only prerequisite is a live instance of VidiCore.

The key features of the application are centered on granting the user the ability to view and edit API endpoint data and entities, such as configuration parameters, user data et cetera, in a consistent user interface.

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At its core, the Vidicore Admin Tool is a lightweight application requiring minimal configuration. The only prerequisite is a live instance of VidiCore.

Using the Application  

For this guide, we assume that you have a VidiCore instance running. This can be running either inside VidiNet or as a standalone local instance.

VidiCore

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Version Compatibility

Your VidiCore system needs to be version 4.17 or later in order to use this theme application.

Accessing the

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Application

The VidiCore Admin Tool runs as a serverless one-page application, the . The latest compiled version can be found here: https://vidispine.github.io/admin-tool . This version can be run towards any VidiCore system.

Info

If you want to pull and run the Admin Tool as a Docker container, there are images readily available on Dockerhub: https://hub.docker.com/repository/docker/vidispine/admin-tool

Prerequisite: Add CORS

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Configuration to VidiCore  

In order to use the Github-hosted application towards your VidiCore system, the following CORS configuration must be added in VidiCore. This can be done in the console of your choice or via Postman. 
PUT /API/configuration/cors

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Enter the API endpoint URI of your VidiCore system In in the application’s login screen of the application. Log in to the application using the username and password of a user account in your VidiCore system.

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Info

Access Denied or no GitHub account?
Create an account here https://github.com/join and then send your GitHub username to info@vidispine.com with a request to obtain access to the Face Training Theme for VidiCore from the Vidispine Repository.

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The Main View

Immediately after the login the content pane is completely empty. Use the function menu in the top left to display a categorized sorting of API endpoints available in this application. You can also use the search-window to find the API endpoint you want to work with.

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View and Edit

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Endpoint Entities

Endpoint data can be edited by toogglig toggling the EDIT button.

Note

Note: all changes will be saved to your VidiCore instance regardless if the data entered is technically correct or not.

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