Add-ons & Plug-ins by Canto
Some Canto add-ons and plug-ins are included in certain configurations of Canto Cumulus, others are available for separate purchase.
Web Solutions
Access your catalog from anywhere in the world.
- Cumulus Sites allows you to share assets with the world through an intuitive web interface.
- The Cumulus Web Client allows you to access and edit your catalog from standard web browsers.
Cumulus Clients
Cumulus has 3 clients which allow for flexible access to Cumulus, locally or remotely, online or off.
- Cumulus Native Client provides lighting-fast response times over the LAN as well as extensive administrative capabilities.
- Cumulus Web Client allows you to access and edit your catalog from standard web browsers.
- New Cumulus Cross Client allows for access and editing in offline mode.
Usage Statistics & Reporting
Create easy-to-read reports on asset usage.
- Create exportable reports and graphs on asset and client usage.
- Fine-tune metadata values by view search data.
- Maximize your organization's use of Cumulus.
Email Cataloger
Automatically catalog email content and attachments.
- Extract email text into an asset record.
- All attachments are cataloged and linked to the email record.
- Any email enabled device such as phones, security cameras, copy/fax machines can have output automatically cataloged.
Video Suite
Catalog video metadata for easy retrieval in the future.
- Catalog separate scenes as individual clips without altering the master file.
- Shot boundary detection automatically establishes scene changes.
- Stream your cataloged footage on the internet.
Cumulus Entry and Workgroup Upgrade Modules
Expand the Cumulus functionality
- Extended permissions and roles help manage users
- Autocatalog linked files for Adobe, Office, and more
- Large Catalog Support allows for an expanded metadata allowance
QuarkXPress Enhanced Support
Transfer files between Cumulus and QuarkXPress and automatically catalog relevant files.
- Access Cumulus catalog files directly from the QuarkXPress palette window.
- Catalog entire QuarkXPress projects back to Cumulus.
- Automatically catalog accessed files based on the projects they are used in.
Adobe InDesign Enhanced Support
Add additional InDesign functionality to your Cumulus catalog
- Desconstruct individual InDesign pages into separate asset records.
- Search InDesign files by the text they contain.
- Link to images within the Cumulus catalog.
Office Applications Enhanced Support
Add additional functionality to your Cumulus catalog for Office, iWork, and Open Office
- Deconstruct PowerPoint files into individual slides and use them to create new presentations.
- Link images inside office documents to their asset record in Cumulus.
- Catalog emails with seamless Outlook integration.
PDF File Enhanced Support
Increase the effectiveness of PDF cataloging in Cumulus.
- Catalog pages of a PDF individually for easy retrieval.
- Assemble new PDF files from a compilation of cataloged pages.
- No need for additional Acrobat licenses.
Helios Product Enhanced Support
Automatically update Cumulus catalogs when files are added or edited on your Helios server.
- Publish Helios server files online for easy access by customers.
- Avoid manual cataloging and asset-record updating.
- Decide which Helios folders are tracked and define options (e.g. specified file formats) that trigger updates within a folder.
Cumulus Bridge Products
Link Cumulus to other mission-critical applications within your organization.
- Enhanced functionality and integration for Quark and RedDot.
- Speed workflow by accessing Cumulus within native programs.
- No per-user Quark and RedDot licenses required.
