How to Add and Delete Chapters

Using Chapters in Kaltura Videos

Chapters are like bookmarks in the video and can be used to navigate through the video. You can use chapters to mark the beginning of a new topic, highlight important segments, or help navigate through the content of a long video.

To edit or add a chapter

Login to your My Media page.

Click on the entry you want to edit.

In the entry page, click the Actions button and select Edit.

Select the Timeline tab. Here you can view all the chapters and slides in the video.

Place the cursor on the timeline and click Create Chapter to update a new chapter, or click on the cue point for the chapter you want to edit to view its properties.

After you create a chapter, you can:

  • Add or modify the Chapter Title.
  • Select a thumbnail. You can upload a thumbnail image for the chapter, or automatically create one from the video.
  • Add or modify the Chapter Description (optional).
  • Add Search Tags (optional).

Click View in Player to see your changes.


Delete a Chapter

Go to your My Media page and click the edit icon next the video you want to edit.

In the entry page, click the Actions button and select Edit.

Select the Timeline tab. Here you can view all the chapters and slides in the video.

Click on the cue point of the chapter you want to delete from the timeline of the video.

Click Delete Chapter.

A confirmation box is displayed, click Delete to confirm.

Click View in Player to see your changes.

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