Creating Media
Creating Media (Video, Screen Capture, Audio) with Kaltura
- From the Online Tools menu, located on the D2L My Homepage, select My Media.
- Select +Create, then select Capture.
Note:
This will launch Kaltura Capture. If you’ve already installed Kaltura Capture, it will launch automatically. Visit Installing Kaltura Capture for instructions.
- Select the sources for the recording.
- Select the Screen, Camera and/or Audio icons to turn on or off.
Note:
Sources with blue icons are enabled, while sources with gray icons with a slash are disabled.
- Select the menu below the icon to preview and or change the source.
Note:
Verify that your webcam and microphone are activated.
- Select the Screen, Camera and/or Audio icons to turn on or off.
- Select Record to begin the recording.
Note:
- Selecting Record will initialize a 3 second countdown
- The webcam will begin to record once the when the countdown is finished, even though you cannot see is.
- Once the recording begins, the Kaltura Capture recorder menu appears and includes
options to Stop, Pause/Resume, or Cancel the recording, as well as use Annotation tools.
Note:
If this menu does not appear, select the Kaltura Capture recorder icon from the taskbar on your computer.
- When the recording is complete select Stop, then select Yes, Stop it.
- Modify the title to more meaningful title (i.e. CHEM100 Chapter 4 Lecture).
Optional:
Enter a description and/or tags.
- Select Save & Upload to add the recording to your Kaltura My Media.
Note:
- Recordings must be uploaded to Kaltura My Media in order to be embedded into a D2L course.
- The file will not appear in My Media until it has been processed by the Kaltura server. The amount of time required to process will depend on the file size.
- Uploading is finished only after the URL appears on the entry, even when it states 100%.