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# AWS::MediaLive::Channel ArchiveOutputSettings
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The archive output settings.

The parent of this entity is OutputSettings.

## Syntax
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To declare this entity in your CloudFormation template, use the following syntax:

### JSON
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```
{
  "[ContainerSettings](#cfn-medialive-channel-archiveoutputsettings-containersettings)" : {{ArchiveContainerSettings}},
  "[Extension](#cfn-medialive-channel-archiveoutputsettings-extension)" : {{String}},
  "[NameModifier](#cfn-medialive-channel-archiveoutputsettings-namemodifier)" : {{String}}
}
```

### YAML
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```
  [ContainerSettings](#cfn-medialive-channel-archiveoutputsettings-containersettings): {{
    ArchiveContainerSettings}}
  [Extension](#cfn-medialive-channel-archiveoutputsettings-extension): {{String}}
  [NameModifier](#cfn-medialive-channel-archiveoutputsettings-namemodifier): {{String}}
```

## Properties
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`ContainerSettings`  <a name="cfn-medialive-channel-archiveoutputsettings-containersettings"></a>
The settings that are specific to the container type of the file.  
*Required*: No  
*Type*: [ArchiveContainerSettings](aws-properties-medialive-channel-archivecontainersettings.md)  
*Update requires*: [No interruption](https://docs.aws.amazon.com/AWSCloudFormation/latest/UserGuide/using-cfn-updating-stacks-update-behaviors.html#update-no-interrupt)

`Extension`  <a name="cfn-medialive-channel-archiveoutputsettings-extension"></a>
The output file extension. If excluded, this is auto-selected from the container type.  
*Required*: No  
*Type*: String  
*Update requires*: [No interruption](https://docs.aws.amazon.com/AWSCloudFormation/latest/UserGuide/using-cfn-updating-stacks-update-behaviors.html#update-no-interrupt)

`NameModifier`  <a name="cfn-medialive-channel-archiveoutputsettings-namemodifier"></a>
A string that is concatenated to the end of the destination file name. The string is required for multiple outputs of the same type.  
*Required*: No  
*Type*: String  
*Update requires*: [No interruption](https://docs.aws.amazon.com/AWSCloudFormation/latest/UserGuide/using-cfn-updating-stacks-update-behaviors.html#update-no-interrupt)