User-manual of ECBG-Detmold

Table of content

Here you can find help, how this platform works.

Videos

Here you find information about how to handle videos.

Add videos

There are various kinds of media you can integrate here. They are working different:

Mediatype How to set Notes
Audio Via encoder or direct upload Via encoder, most formats are possible, but you need to enable the Extract audio-option. With direct upload, only MP3 and OGG is allowed
Video Via encoder or direct upload Via encoder, most formats are possible. With direct upload, only MP4 is allowed
Embedded My videos->Embed a video link->Embedded Only direct mp3- or ogg-files - if you download it with the link, it should be a movie-file. No google-drive or stream-hoster. Also, do not mix https and http.
Direct audio-link (mp3 or ogg) My videos->Embed a video link->Choose Direct audio-link (mp3 or ogg) Only direct mp3- or ogg-files - if you download it with the link, it should be a movie-file. No google-drive or stream-hoster. Also, do not mix https and http.
Direct video-link (mp4) My videos->Embed a video->Choose Direct video-link (mp4) Only direct mp4-files - if you download it with the link, it should be a movie-file. No google-drive or stream-hoster. Also, do not mix https and http.

Edit videos

After you add any kind of video, you can find it in My videos

On the right site, you find various symbols, means edit.

There, you can set

  • Preview-picture and gif
  • Title and description
  • Category
  • Next video

With the other options, you can delete, rotate and promote a video


Use a video as a ad

To use a video as a ad, go to My videos -> Edit-symbol and enable Create an Advertising.

After enabling this, you can directly set some options, like the name, link and active categorie for example.

When the video is saved like this, it will show up under the menu-point Video Advertising, where you can edit the ad-options.

Hotkeys

When you are watching media, you can use these keyboard-shortcuts.

SeekLeft/right-arrow
Volume+/-
FullscreenF
Play/pausespace