Faculty, students, and staff can use Kaltura to share and view media.
Sharing Kaltura Videos with the Public (No Sign-in Required)
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Instructors at UConn can share Kaltura videos outside of HuskyCT. You first need to publish your page, and then you can get a shareable link to your video. Go to Kaltura. Click on the the Guest drop-down (upper right). - Click
Click Log in. Log in with your NetID and NetID password. The Guest field should now be replaced with your name. Click on your name. Click on My Media. Image Modified Click on the checkboxes next to the videos you wish to share. - Click
Click Actions in in the upper right of the screen. From the drop-down menu, select select Publish.
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Select Unlisted from from the publish page to allow anyone viewership for the video. Doing so will allow anyone you share the link with to view the content.
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Click Save to to update the setting. - Click the
Click the Back button.
Image Modified To find the shareable link, go to your media page. Click on the appropriate video. - Click
Click Share to to view the link. You can copy this link and share it with others.
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When a student creates a thread in a discussion board, they are prompted to enter text. Click Add Content ( + ) icon to the right. If it is not visible, click the More (ellipse) icon to the right.
Image Removed Image AddedClick Kaltura Media Submission. Find the video you wish to share and click Embed. Click Submit.
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Attaching Kaltura Media to HuskyCT Assignments
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Once you have recorded or uploaded media into Kaltura, you can embed it in assignments using HuskyCT’s text editor tool. Open the assignment. Select Write Submission Click the More (ellipse) icon to the right.
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Image Modified Select Kaltura Media Submission. Once the the Kaltura Media Submission Submission window opens, click click Embed on on the video you want to share. The video will appear in the text box. - Click
Click Submit.
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Navigate to the the Kaltura MediaSpace, or click on the shared video link and skip to Step 5. At the top right, click Guest → Login. - Log
Log in using your NetID credentials. The Guest label label should change to your name. Click on the thumbnail for the media you would like to download. Below the player, click on the Download tab. Click the blue Download text next to any of the available formats. The content should start downloading to your computer.
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If the recording includes the webcam and the content/desktop, the download will only include the primary video. The secondary recording will not be downloaded. Scroll down for details on getting the secondary video. |
Navigate to the the Kaltura MediaSpace. Log in using your NetID credentials. Find the media you wish to download. Click on the pencil icon at the right of the screen to edit the media. Below the player, click on the Download tab. Select Available Formats. Then, check the Source File check box.
Image Removed Image AddedClick Save. To leave the edit screen and return to the viewing screen, click click Return to Media (located next to the ownloadthe Save button). When the DDownload tab appears, you can download the media.
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If you wish to download both the camera and screen video, you must be the owner of the video. Download the main video from Kaltura. To download the second video associated with the presentation, you need the entry ID of the presentation. This can be found by the URL of the video under the Share tab.
Image Removed Image AddedThe entry ID will look like a random string of characters starting with "1_". Copy this string and search for it on your My Media page. Two results will appear – the original one you already set to download and the second video.
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Downloading a Video File with Captions
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Using the free and open-source software VLC Media Player (https://www.videolan.org/ ) you can encode an existing caption file into a video. By encoding the captions within the video file, the file can be shared and played back with captions. Note |
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You must be the owner of the video to download the .srt caption file(s). Both the video and caption file are needed to complete this process. |
Download the video file by following the instructions for Downloading Video Files from Kaltura After you’ve downloaded the video file, go back to the edit screen for the video. Click the Captions tab. If the video has existing captions you will see a file listed. Click the Download icon under the “Actions” heading in the table.
Image AddedDownload the VLC Media Player if you don’t already have it installed. Go to https://www.videolan.org/ and click Download VLC. You will be directed to a new page. Don’t click any of the ad links on the page! Wait a few seconds and the download will start. Run the downloaded installer by clicking the file at the bottom of the screen or clicking Run when prompted.
Open VLC. In VLC go to menu bar at the top of the window. Click Media > Convert/Save.
Image AddedIn the window that opens, click Add and find the video file you downloaded. Then, check the box for Use a subtitle file and click Browse to find the .srt file that you downloaded from Kaltura.
Image AddedClick Convert/Save. In the new window that opens click the Profile drop-down and select the “Video - H.264 + MP3 (MP4)” profile.
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Image AddedClick Save. The profile editor window will close. Under the “Destination” section click Browse to choose a name for the the new subtitled video to be saved as. Click Start The VLC window will appear as if it’s playing media and say “Converting [file name]” at the top. Wait for this to finish.
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Converting Video Files to Audio-Only Files (Windows OS)
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After downloading your video file to your computer, open VLC Media Player. Click on Media. Select Convert / Save or press Ctrl + R on your keyboard.
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Image Removed Image AddedBrowse and open your video file. Click on on Convert / Save. Navigate to Settings. Click on Profile. Select Audio - MP3.
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Converting Your Video Files to Audio-Only Files (Mac OS)
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After downloading your video file to your computer, open the file in QuickTime Player. Click File. Click Export As. Select Audio Only.
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