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Video Instructions

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Commenting

  1. Whether you are viewing a VoiceThread or are creating a new VoiceThread, while you are viewing a VoiceThread slide, you are able to comment. 

  2. To record a comment on a slide, click on the Comment icon (1) to open the commenting panel (2).

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  3. The commenting panel provides up to 4 options for commenting/replying. The these options are set by the VoiceThread creator.

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    1. Text comment: Textual commentary on the slide being displayed. 

    2. Audio comment: Record a voice-only comment using your computer microphone.   

    3. Video comment: Record a video + audio comment using your microphone and webcam.
      (warning) Note: If you have multiple cameras installed, toggle between cameras by clicking on the video display window.  

    4. Upload an audio file:  Upload an audio file (mp3, m4a, wav, FLAC, AAC, etc.). 

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After recording an audio or video comment, VoiceThread will automatically play your recording back to you. If you are satisfied with the comment, click Save. If you would like to re-record the comment, click Cancel and record again.

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Annotation

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VoiceThread calls their annotation tool the "doodle" tool.

  1. To use this tool, click on the pencil icon at the bottom of the window while recording an audio/video comment. This will open the annotation panel.

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  2. From here you can select a color with which to "doodle" or annotate your slide.

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  3. You can toggle on/off Fade. If Fade is off, annotations will remain visible on the slide for the duration of the recording. If Fade is on' annotations will gradually fade away as your recording continues.

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  1. Once you have finished recording your comment, viewed the playback, and approved the comment, it will appear in the left side comment pane in the sequence in which it was recorded with the profile picture or initials of the commenter. A new comment is indicated in the comment pane as a square shape with no lines connecting it to other comments.
    (warning) Note: Instructors can manually re-arrange the sequence of student comments.

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