Once your video has been captioned, you can download the caption SRT file. Go to the video you’d like to download the captions for and click the Actions menu, then click Edit. On the edit page you’ll find a download icon underneath the Captions tab. The file type downloaded is […]
How to Add a Quiz to Videos
MacVideo provides the ability to create quizzes for your videos. The types of quiz questions available are: Multiple choice (question with only one correct answer, 180 character limit for question) True/False (a question with only 2 options: true or false, 450 character limit for question) Reflection point (a video pause […]
What’s MacVideo’s Privacy Policy?
MacVideo does not have a separate individual policy but falls under McMaster University Privacy Policies.
How do I remove the border around my video when using the Avenue to Learn integration?
Unfortunately by default Avenue to Learn automatically adds this border around your inserted MacVideo media. This is a function of how Brightspace is styling content in certain tools within their LMS. To get around this edit the content, then go into HTML mode. Add the code frameborder=”0″ to the iframe attributes.
What is Kaltura Capture?
Kaltura Capture is a free downloadable program that allows for easy video creation without specialized equipment. It combines an intuitive user interface with a user-centric experience and interactive viewing to enable easy video creation on campus, from the office, at home or on-the-go. It allows you to: capture multi-stream recordings […]
How to Use Kaltura Capture
To use Kaltura Capture, you’ll need to first log into your account at www.macvideo.ca *Important Note: By default videos recorded with Kaltura Capture are set to Private. If you’d like your videos to be view able within Avenue to Learn, you must log into www.macvideo.ca and publish your video as […]
How to Use the Avenue to Learn MacVideo Integration
MacVideo is now integrated directly within Avenue to Learn. If you’re not sure what MacVideo is, view the overview here. This integration allows you to easily: Embed videos directly from within Avenue to Learn Create videos directly from within Avenue to Learn Upload videos directly from within Avenue to Learn […]
Can the MacVideo player support 360 and VR?
Yes, the MacVideo video player can support both 360 videos and VR applications. To enable this, simply tag your video “360” when uploading and once processed the player will show the 360 capability and VR view icon within the player. To learn how to add tags go here. For more […]
How to Trim or Clip a Video
For a more in-depth look visit the Kaltura Knowledge Center.
What are the keyboard shortcuts for the video player?
The MacVideo player supports keyboard shortcuts and accessibility controls. Use the TAB key to navigate through the different accessibility controls. Hit SPACE to trigger click. If you are using a screen reader – it should notify you the accessible button label. General Video Player Shortcuts Description Key Toggle play/pause video […]