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1. 91 Content Moderation Workflows enne nennen nnn nnns nnns enar nnn nnns nsns na ann n nnns 92 Content Moderation 92 The Moderate Tab E 93 Editoral VS OWE SOU CIO Seoseeroeetie tasas titu betta ka nesaee e ai a i i ai iE 94 Chapter 9 Subtitles and Captions ars cssisin ccc asnsnuennmdexesegedenestionsdiseneswuncsemiciuy menmdsdushiensed lt nanaesdaamnisses wedededu stem ssineineds 95 Gapuon File Ee 95 Searching within Captions cccccccccsssseeccceeeeceeeeeecceeeeeseeeseeceeeeseseeeaeeeceeeeesssaeaeeeeeeeesssaeaeeeeeeeeeseaas 95 Subtitles and Captions Termmmology nennen nnne nnne enar nennen nsns nan n nnn nnns 95 ee ie om eje a to Rire 1 o ee kee eee ee ae ee eee ee eee eee eee 96 Editing a Captions TEE 97 Kaltura Management Console KMC User Manual lil Setting Up Captions Tor DISDIB Vase dadurch nno tee 97 Viewing an Entry with Captions in a Player 98 Captions OPIONS NE E ES 98 Chapter LUNAR 100 Live Streaming Using the KMC nennen nennen nnnn nnn ssnnnai nnn nnn iss sn siia nnn r isis n saa nnns 100 Workflow for Setting up Live Streaming nennen nnne nnne 100 Setting up the Hardware and Software nenne nnnnnnnni nnne nnns nnns ain nnn nnns 100 Creating a Live Streaming Entry in the KMC sseeeeeeesssssseeeeeeennnnnennnnnnnnn nnne nnns 101 Multiple Bitrate ENCOQING D 102 Configuring the Live Stream Parameters in the KMC
2. This player wil appear within the Yahoo search results page O No only linkback to my site Web Site Fit po Ar Feed Descrintinn Lv Add Feed Yahoo Webmaster Tasks To submit the video feed to Yahoo 4 Copy the feed URL you obtained after you added the feed See KMC Publisher Tasks for Yahoo Syndication 5 Go to http video search yahoo com mrss submit 6 Fill in the form and submit your feed as a Full feed Yahoo Feed Parameters Field Description Name Name of the feed Content selection You can either select all content or create a feed of a specific playlist only Content flavor The format and quality of the content to be syndicated Add to Default Check to add the chosen Content flavor to content that will be Transcoding Profile uploaded subsequently using the default transcoding profile Landing page The URL template that you would like to appear in the Yahoo search results for each video in this feed The system will append Kaltura Management Console KMC User Manual 139 Content Syndication the specific entry ID for each entry Playbacks directly from Select if you prefer for Yahoo to display a link to your website only Yahoo or also if you d like Yahoo to display the actual video directly within the search results page If you allow Yahoo to playback directly from within the search results page you can select the player that will be used for playback This player may include your
3. an ad that appears as an image usually with text over a video while the video is playing Companion ad a banner ad that accompanies the ad that plays over the video player this can either be located in the list area of the playlist or somewhere else on the HTML page Ad Tag URL a URL that is XML that contains all the information about the ad s that should be displayed VAST works with an ad tag URL system The XML needs to conform to VAST standard in order to be considered VAST compatible That means that it needs to have the proper tags The following is an example of a VAST ad tag URL http ad3 liverail com 7LR PUBLISHER ID21331 amp LR CAMPAIGN ID2229 amp LR SCHEMA vast2 To see the example insert this URL into your browser Creating Kaltura Video Ads The following is the workflow for configuring a KMC VAST compliant ad e Adding the VAST Ad Server e Configuring VAST Ads Adding the VAST Ad Server To add an ad server that supports the VAST standard Kaltura Management Console KMC User Manual 143 Advertising and Ad Networks e Obtain an Ad tag URL from your ad server See How to Locate the Ad Tag URL Configuring VAST Ads To configure VAST Ads 1 Select the Studio tab and select an existing player or create a new one See Designing and Configuring a Player The player is configured to display VAST ads only 2 Select the Advertising tab Edit Player DZ_multiplaylist Basics vertising Statu E Advert
4. cccccseeeeeeeeeeeseeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeuaeeeeesesaaaeeeeeeens 103 Setting up the Broadcasting Computer 104 Viewing the Broadcasting Setup Optional ccccccccccssesseeceeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeseeeeeeeeeeeeeeeseaeeeeeeeeeeessaas 104 Chapter 11 Content Authoring Tools 107 The Content FO RN m 107 Seite gids NN TE mme 107 Edt Ende s 108 EE dees 109 Download Files CMM 109 PO SE E 109 VOR FC WON NN ERR AE Rt 109 Preview and Embed AE 109 Clipping and Trimming Media EE 109 Troubleshooting Trimming and Clipping E 110 Choosing a Thumbnail for your Video 111 Chapter 12 Publishing to your Gite 112 Embedding a Player on your Gite 112 Video Delivery Settings cccccccccccccassseeecceeeeeeeeeeeeeeceeeeeeseeeeeeeeeeessseeeseeceeeeesseeasseeeeeeesssaaaseeeeeeeeesanas 114 HTTP Progressive Download Delivery EE 114 Adaptive Streaming RTMP Delivery with Adaptive Btrate 115 Akamai HD Network Allows adaptive bt rate nnne 117 Adding the Flavor Selector Module ccccccccccecceseeseeeceeeeeeeeaeeseeeeeeeeeeeeeseeceeeeeesseaeeeeeeeeeesseaesseeeeeeeseaas 117 Mobile UO d REN ERES 118 Kahura Distributon TT TEE 119 EE ege 119 go Does Distribution ici T S 120 Adding a Distrib tor to an EE 121 Scheduling a Video Package 122 Validating a Video Package cccccsesceccseeeeeeceeeeeeceeeeeeeseeeeeessueeeesseeeeeessaueeessaueeesseeeeeseueeeesseeeeessaneees 1
5. Enter the Feed Name required Select the content to syndicate All Content syndicates all entries m D mI Kaltura Management Console KMC User Manual 130 Content Syndication e Only content from this playlist syndicates content from the playlist you select 5 Select the Feed Type Add Video Feed ven SS Select Content i All Content O Only content from this playlist test_manual Feed Type Google K Google Parameters EE Yahoo Content Flavor Tunes TubelMogul Landing Page Flexible Format Feed Enter the URL template that you would like to appear in the Google search results for each video in this feed The system wil append the specific entry id for each entry For example http mysite com videoid Playback directly from Google Yes and use this player This player will appear within the Google search results page C No only linkback to my site Adult Content _ This feed includes adult content Add Feed k wail Syndicating to Google You can submit your videos to the Google search engine which will ultimately direct more traffic from Google to your website Submission of video feeds to Google is free of charge yet requires some technical knowledge It is recommended that your website s webmaster be available for assistance The workflow for setting up Google syndication is divided into two tasks e Google Webmaster tasks e KMC Publisher tasks Google Webmaster Tas
6. Replacing Media You can replace media content when an entry is ready for publishing or when a media processing error occurred The entry itself with its current metadata entry ID and analytics information remains unchanged All Transcoding Flavors are replaced as one unit to ensure that inconsistency errors do not occur between old and new Transcoding Flavors at any given time You can review the Transcoding Flavors of the new media file in a temporary entry that is available for this purpose only After you approve media replacement all of the entry s existing Transcoding Flavors are deleted and will be replaced by the new ones To replace media Select the Content tab and click on an entry Select the Flavors tab Click on an entry oelect the replacement method See Upload Files Import Files Link to Remote Storage or Match Files from Drop Folder After you trigger the action a link to review the new Transcoding Flavors generated for the new media becomes available on the Flavors tab Click on Processing Click here to review to see the transcoding process You can then review the new Transcoding Flavors and approve or cancel your selection 5 Click Approve Replacement All current flavors are replaced when you approve the replacement or click Cancel Replacement to cancel your actions m I Edit Entry kisses_NEW Metadata Current state All required Transcoding Flavors are available Entry is ready for pub
7. Create Thumb Choose Thumbnail lt lt m Position and Size Lock aspect ratio and scale to Generate Thumbnail 6 Click Save Changes to complete the process Filtering Distributed Content To display distributed content in the Entries Table 1 Goto the Content tab and select the Manage menu 2 Select the Distribution filter and click a destination you want to display Kaltura Management Console KMC User Manual 127 Distribution and Syndication Administration Kaltu fa Dashboard Studio Analytics Settings open source video Moderate Playlists Syndicate Upload Filters Entries Table Search Entries bad Thumbnail Name i Additional Filters CIMGO107 mp4 Metadata Filters CIMGU107 mp4 OO pen k Destinations Short dacumentary on Toronto graphic novelist Seth Breaking Bad SS Nip Tuck S01 E01 World News 12 28 10 World News 12 30 10 WEHMPENRZSS World News 12 31 10 Categories Edit Select Page None Type m m m m m m m m NM m Only entries that are active for the selected destination are displayed in the Entries Table Kaltura open source video Dashboard Content Studio Analytics settings Moderate Playlists Syndicate Upload Filters Entries Table filtered Search Entries 3 Thumbnail Name Additional Filters pen Metadata Filters ds Nip Tuck S01 ER Distribution TES World News 01 03 11 Destinations SCH Wor
8. Go to the Studio tab and edit an existing player or create a new one Go to the Advertising section Enable ads for this player Select adapTV from the Ad Source drop down Enter your adapt tv Partner Key in Key Value Pairs section in the following format keyz YOUR ADAPTV KEY p IT Kaltura Management Console KMC User Manual 165 Configuring Companion Ads Create New Player Basics Features Advertising Status Request ads for this player gt Na Style Ad Source Configuration Ad Source AdapTV Custom SAF URL Key Value Pairs kev YOUR ADAPT Y KEY separate with 7T Target manage and customize your ads via the adap tv console 8 Via adapt tv you can also connect to additional ad servers amp ad networks such as AdTech Atlas DART OpenX Advertising com ScanScout SpotExchange Google AFV AdBrite AdDynamic AdEngage AdFish AdoTube and over 20 other networks and servers For example connecting to DART via adapt tv would simply require pasting the Ad Tag URL that the AdTech Server supplies Create Edit Connection to Ad Server m ray e Ad Provider AdTech Helios IQ Publisher Aa Video VAST le http adserver adtechus com addyn 3 0 5132 383941 0 16 ADTECH loc 100 noperf 1 target _blank oc 2 sub1 38393 7 sub2 383 393 39 9sub3 383938 sub4 383940 misc TI Delivery amp Pricing MESTAMP MESTAMP Paused CU View Targeting Buffer Duration All views sec LN Count
9. HD High Definition flv auto x 1080 K High Large High web quality k flv auto x 720 E Standard Large Standard web ous flv auto x 720 S s Standard Small Standard web qua flv auto x 352 Basic Small Basic web quality flv vp6 auto x 352 Default Metadata Ingest from Ni Settings Remote Storage 4 Use the checkbox to select flavors to add or remove 5 Enter the Default Metadata Settings Entry ID Optional This feature is useful if you want to set default metadata settings such as tags categories to files you ingest See XREF 6 If your account is used and configured to ingest content from Remote Storage select the remote storage name from the menu Optional 7 Click Save Changes Adding a Transcoding Profile To create a Transcoding Profile 1 Select the Settings tab and then select Transcoding Settings 2 On the lower left corner click on Switch to Advanced Mode 3 Click Add Profile Kaltura Management Console KMC User Manual 26 Transcoding and Processing Add New Trancoding Profile Name New Transcoding profile Description Profile Contains All Flavors Flavors Description Format Codec Bitrate kbps Dimensions w 0 Source Maintains the origin 0 auto x auto M 1 HD High Definition flv vp 4192 auto x 1080 wl 2 High Large High web quality le flv vpo 2620 auto x 720 Iw 13 standard Large Standard web qua flv vpe
10. Kaltura Management Console KMC User Manual 156 Configuring Companion Ads In the web page where your Companion Ads will display you need to include a JavaScript file as well as a corresponding HTML lt div gt tag with a matching id for each region you create qms Body lt head gt lt script src http www kaltura com javascript VAST companionAdFunc js type text javascript gt lt script gt lt head gt Dody SE E a EE ra a a a a a E shockwave flash lt object gt lt div style width 234px height 60px id myCompanionAd gt lt div gt lt body gt EE Companion Ads in Flash To add companion ads in Flash 1 Click on the Add companion div text in the Player Configuration section You ll get entry fields to enter the CSS id of your companion ad and the dimensions in pixels Be certain to enter the dimensions you enter to match the dimensions of your served ads exactly 2 Click on the Add companion div text multiple times to enter more ad regions Player Configuration Show Notice Text Yes No d Notice Text Video w ill start in sequenceProxy timeRemaining seconds Allow Skip Yes 7 No Skip Text skip ad gt Timeout Configuration 4 in seconds EE Add companion div Companion Ads in Flash Bement I Controls v Dimensions 234 X 60 Remove Bement ID Controls Dimensions 0 X g Remove Add companion element A Glick here to create moneyad neg
11. Managing Schemas A schema is a model for describing the structure of information Each data schema holds a list of customized fields An XSD XML Schema Definition provides a way to describe and validate data in an XML environment Adding a Schema To add a schema 1 Select the Settings tab and then select the Custom Data menu 2 Click Add New Schema The New Metadata Schema window appears Kaltura Management Console KMC User Manual 68 Managing Metadata and Categories New Metadata Schema Name New Metadata Schema Use this screen to create a new schema and customize fields Download XSD schema System Name Name Description Full Description Type Max Values Searchable Position Add Field To add custom data fields 1 Select the Settings tab and then select the Custom Data menu 2 Adda schema See Adding a Schema 3 Click Add Field The New Field window appears open source e Hi FDM FX Demo j t 1 Content Studio Settings Analytics I em open source video New Field Field Hame Field Type Date Max Humber of Values Text Select List Entry id List Appear in Search Yes Description Full Description Done da Fiddler Disabled 4 Select the Field type See Kaltura Custom Metadata Functionality Kaltura Management Console KMC User Manual 69 Managing Metadata and Categories Enter values for the field or list Add a Description or Full
12. Upload from Desktop Record from Webcam submit CSVIXML Import from Web Download CSV AML Samples Prepare Entry Video Entry Audio Entry Live Stream Entry The Add New Stream window appears Kaltura Management Console KMC User Manual 101 Live Streaming Add New Stream Mame Description Primary encoder IP secondary encoder IP Broadcast password optional 3 Fillin the values and click Save The following table describes the input fields Field Description Name The name of the stream that will appear in the KMC entries list Description A description of the stream optional Primary encoder IP The public address that will be used for streaming the computer where the client encoder such as Adobe FMLE is installed Note your IP address can be retrieved by browsing from the computer where the FMLE is installed to http www whatismyip com Secondary encoder IP If you are using two encoders for redundancy fill in the secondary encoder IP If you are using a single encoder copy the Primary encoder IP to the Secondary encoder IP field Broadcasting password This password is required in the client encoder FMLE software If you do not enter a password the system will automatically create one for you and it will be displayed in the Live Stream tab of the entry details window under Broadcasting credentials CDN for example Akamai The CDN will then populate the information about t
13. Banner Ad Taq Broadband Enterprises DoubleClick DART DFP DoubleClick In Stream Google IMA Open AdStream OAS SpotXchange Tremor Media Ad Tag Tremor Media US VAST Compatible Ad Source Vindico e NOTE Tremor also allows users to utilize a different ad source as a fallback SS Failover Ad Source M Tremor Media amp d Tag None Acudeo Ad Rotator Acudeo Compatible Ad Source AdTech Helios IQ Atlas AdManager Atlas Media Console Banner Ad Tag Broadband Enterprises DoubleClick DART DFP DoubleClick In Stream Google IMA Open AdStream OAS spottchange Tremor Media Ad Tag Tremor Media US VAST Compatible Ad Source Vindica I The Tremor plugin is in charge of displaying specific ads and all the configurations are done on the Tremor end Tremor Media Added Functionality The following lists functionality that has been added to the Tremor plugin Functionality Description Passing dynamic data a Kaltura partner can Kaltura Management Console KMC User Manual By inserting specific key value pairs in the uivars Example var key customAd paramKeyl value duration var key customAd paramValuel 192 Advertising and Ad Networks Internal companion ads Capping ads define that any Kaltura metadata gets passed to TremorMedia via the TremorMedia plugin Then using the Tremor ad server the partner can decide how to target ads via the metadata
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15. the content will not be distributed Searching and creating syndication rules by a custom field is integrated into the KMC UI and workflows oee Filtering by Distribution Ka Itura Dashboard Content Studio Analytics Moderate Playlists Syndicate Filters e Entries Table search Entries K Thumbmnai ID Hame Type a Filters i 1 81dnpan2 Draft Entry L3 Created between 1 gqyuqra The Biggest Runner L3 1_ 110mhe9 super Junior Sorry Sorr L3 1 08b7dubt zoe beach a All Media Types 1 veoh28a8 shyelle beach Video 1_443y2q9 bench oct_my_cuties Image Audio 1_Ofiagsy1 my cuties Video Mix 1_Ooyjfzbj Big Buck Bunny Trailer L3 Live Stream 1 k3wS5wen Titanic in 5 Seconds L3 2 MI lpeaesetten Etato ee e 1 p52dhyh3 Home L3 Movies Kaltura Management Console KMC User Manual 67 Managing Metadata and Categories Filters Entries Table Search Entries Thumbnail Hame Additional Filters Normal web o Release Date between Normal web o ai zd Normal web gi lear Dal Normal web gi REH Alice in Wonde Action E Addis Ababa c Lirama Gri fi katura test ay Musical Alice in van E Footnote Label Specification 1 Search text Search text to apply to all textual custom data for example director Genre etc 2 Search filter for Created For date data search between dates filter between 3 Search filter for text list data For text list data data is filtered based on the possible values
16. 11 67 Standard video ratios are 16 9 and 4 3 It is recommended that you optimize the video playe 4 291 ratio is one of those Your watermark here Play Share Now download gt igi ER creating together _ i dgi fullscreen Configuring the Player Style Use the Style tab to select the theme colors and fonts for your player To configure the player style 1 Select the Style Tab 2 Choose the colors of the icons labels and online video buttons by clicking the small colored squares This will open a color picker where you can select a color or enter a color value Create New Player Basics Style and Color Features Select theme dark v Style Control bar buttons Color of Icons and labels E Mouse over color On video buttons On video buttons color On video mouse over color On video icons and labels color Font Arial v 3 Change the font Preview Player Size EAD lk i y 370 v 00 v Preview Video screen size 370 x 270 Video Ratio 16 11 57 Standard video ratios are 16 9 and 4 3 It is recommended that you optimize the video playe 1 291 ratio is one of those download Ki S P Share Now i i creating together 4 Once you are finished defining your player template features and style click Save Changes to complete your player configuration and design Kaltura Management Console KMC User Manual 58 Creating and Customizing Playl
17. 185 A Re Eu NER CTI m T emm 186 NONOUI EE 187 hier c RSoiM 188 SOONG SS NER TET 188 E anid E Te 188 Xi Bier go c PET 188 Account B lero 216 lt a ne ee ae ee eee TC 189 Kaltura Management Console KMC User Manual vi Preface Preface This preface contains the following topics e About this Manual e Audience e Document Conventions e Related Documentation About this Manual This document provides an in depth description of the KMC basic concepts and usage NOTE Please refer to the official and latest product release notes for last minute updates x Technical support may be obtained directly from Kaltura Support Sch Contact Us Please send your documentation related comments and feedback or report mistakes to http knowledge kaltura com report issues We are committed to improving our documentation and your feedback is important to us Audience This guide is primarily intended for content managers and Kaltura Management Console users and also contains useful information for developers integrators and operations and site administrators using the Kaltura platform Document Conventions Kaltura uses the following admonitions e Note e Workflow NOTE Identifies important information that contains helpful suggestions a Workflow Provides workflow information Kaltura Management Console KMC User Manual D Preface Related Docu
18. 2 0 Popular ad servers include DoubleClick Dart For Publisher DFP Microsoft Atlas OpenX ScanScout To see the full list of servers and networks that comply with VAST refer to the IAB website Kaltura Management Console KMC User Manual 142 Advertising and Ad Networks http www iab net iab products and industry services 508676 compliance 679253 In general ads tracking scheduling and other parameters are configured on the ad server side With VAST other parameters need to be configured through the KMC or Kaltura Player Ad parameters are configured through the Studio tab in the KMC Kaltura Player and Ad Plugins Kaltura partners have the ability to create a custom swf file to stream ads from their own ad server to the KALTURA PLAYER The swf file acts as an ad plugin The configured key value pairs must be defined to play the relevant ads You have to subscribe to an ad server and configure the ads on the ad server side Supported Ad Servers All VAST compliant ad servers See http knowledge kaltura com sites default files Kaltura eE296809699s9620Generic9620Ads9 e20Player9620 Plugin 20for 20VAST pdf The Kaltura Player all VAST compliant ad servers and supports the following ad plugins e AdapTV e Tremor e Eyewonder e DoubleClick e FreeWheel For more information see Configuring Third Party Ad Plugins Ad Terminology Ad tracking the ability to define which if ads play based on specific metadata Overlay
19. Abuse The number of clicks on the Report button Content Dashboard Users amp Community Content Interactions Date Range Last 30 days v Dates 07 26 2009 ij 08 25 2000 a Search Filter in e Alltexts Only Admintags Apply Plays sl Expo 2200 1800 1400 1000 7 2609 7 2709 7 28 09 7 2909 7 3009 7 3108 8 109 8 208 8 309 84 09 BS 8 5 09 8 7 09 BAO 8 9 09 8 1009 8B 1109 8 1209 8 1109 8 1409 8 15 09 8 16 09 8 1708 8 18 09 8 1909 8 2009 8 2108 18 2209 8 2309 88 240 451 videos had 484 user interactions Plays D Edits In Shares Viral we Downloads uw Reports of Abuse 10 225 9 221 222 32 Video Plays Edit Shares Viral Download Reports of Abuse Wepisy movforhires use on corp website 1 653 0 0 H H 215307 ad 1 195 0 24 0 0 High Definition Demo 814 D 56 0 31 Duma Det Pick Up Ya Flow ft Saigon 486 0 23 0 Scream Real Loud 383 0 74 0 0 Hot Shark 351 0 0 0 0 dant 317 0 0 37 0 D 0 30 0 To view Content Interaction reports 1 Select a date range in the drop down menu 2 Select one or more categories e All default e Click Select Categories 3 In the Categories window a Click the icons to expand or collapse categories in the list b Select the name of a category Use the CTRL key to select multiple categories c Click Filter The filter is applied and the button changes to Selected Categories including the number of categories you selected Hover over the butto
20. Changes to complete the process Dashboard Studio Settings eS Edit Entry Titanic in 5 Seconds Metadata Profile Details Access Control Access Control Profile Defaut e Add Profile i Default Scheduling Profile Hame Description Mexico only Favors Mixes Domains Any Domain Countries Any Country Assigning an Access Profile to a Bulk Upload A default access profile is included with the KMC After you create an Access Profile an ID is created and listed in the Access Control page Kaltura Management Console KMC User Manual 85 Managing Access Control Profiles To assign an access profile to a bulk upload e Setthe ID from the Access Control List to the accessControlProfileld in your CSV e Set the profile ID from the Access Control List to the accessControlld in your XML file Content Scheduling Content Scheduling determines when your media entries will be permitted for viewing sunrise and when access should be automatically discontinued sunset You can set specific scheduling parameters for your content You can set the entry to be available for display at any time for example no schedule limitations or you can set the entry to be available during a limited timeframe for example display this video starting on X date with no end time or display this video only between X date and Y date Note that when users try to access a video that is no longer valid in terms of its scheduling they will
21. Companion Ads Kaltura Management Console KMC User Manual 155 Configuring Companion Ads Kaltu ra Dashboard Content Settings Analytics open Source Video Edit Player Basics Player Configuration Features show Notice Text g Yes No Advertising i l Notice Text Video w ill start in sequenceProxy timeRemaining seconds Style Allow Skip Yes 7 No Skip Text skip ad gt Timeout Configuration 4 in seconds Companion Ads in HTML w ui Add companion div Companion Ads in Flash Add companion element Companion Ads in HTML To add companion ads in HTML 1 Click on the Add companion div text in the Player Configuration section Entry fields to enter the CSS id of your companion ad and the dimensions in pixels appear 2 Enter the CSS div id and dimensions in pixels for each ad region Be certain to enter the dimensions you enter to match the dimensions of your served ads exactly 3 Click on the Add companion div text multiple times to enter more ad regions Player Configuration show Notice Text Yes 7 No Notice Text Video w ill start in sequenceProxy timeRemaining seconds Allow Skip CH Yes C No Skip Text skip ad gt Timeout Configuration A in seconds Companion Ads in HTML Div ID myCompanionAd Dimensions 234 X 60 Remove Div ID Dimensions o X 0 t Remove Add companion div Companion Ads in Flash mpanion Ads in Add companion element
22. E E Edit Entry Draft Entry Metadata Current state No Transcoding Flavors available for this entry Entry is not ready for publishing Add Video Upload File s Import File s Link to Remote Storage Match from Drop Folder Thumbnails Access Control Click the Action dropdown menu below to manage the Transcoding Flavors for this entry CA Refresh Scheduling z E R Asset ID Transcoding Flavor Format Codec Bitrate kbps Dimensions Size KB Status Action e Source null x null Select Action Ka HD null x 1030 Select Action v Custom Data High Large null x 720 Select Action Ka Distribution Standard Large null x 720 Select Action Ke Captions Standard Small null x 352 Select Action wv Advertisements Basic Small null x 352 Select Action w HO MP4 for Export null x 720 Select Acti Related Files oad iad Editable null x 420 Select Action wv Mobile H284 Basic 420 x null Select Action w Mobile H284 Stand 430 x null Select Action ww iPad 1024 x null Select Action w Save Save amp Close Previous Entry Next Entry gt Use the flavors tab to e Add video or audio media to a new entry you created when the entry status is No Media e Replace the media of an existing entry when the entry status is Ready or Error e View the list of flavors that the system created for an entry and apply the following actions o Preview or d
23. Edit Entry DZ Live Stream test Metadata Broadcasting settings Client Encoder Thumbnails E E Broadcasting with a client encoder creates the best results but requires a dedicated hardware and software The client encoder will require the parameters listed below if you need help configuring your encoder Access Control please refer ta our help section Scheduling Live Stream Broadcasting URLs Primary URL rtmp p ep50477 i akamaientrypoint net EntryPoint Custom Data Backup URL rtmp b ep50477 i akamaientrypoint net EntryPoint d Distribution Stream name 1 nhf21iak 9eigg50477 Captions Advertisements ME EORR HEN This allows you ta create multiple bitrates broadcast Related Files In order to allow the player to select the optimal bitrate these settings must be aligned with your client encoder FME Bit Rate null null 1 m 300 Kbps 320 x 240 2 m 50 v Kbps 0 x fo S 2 A 7 50 Kbps 0 x 0 Broadcasting credentials User Name 77659 2 Password TT8b3114 Encoders IPs Primary encoder IP 62219 132 160 Secondary encoder IP 82 219 132 160 Export XML to FME 4 Setthe MBR Optional a When broadcasting with MBR the player will choose the most appropriate bitrate to stream Be certain that your client encoder is aligned with the same settings b Determining the right bit rates for your Live Stream is generally dependent on the quality of your video the size of
24. FLASHVAR NAME and in the viewerAge example it would be viewerAge configProxy flashvars viewerAge PreRoll Ads Bumper Video PostRoll Ads Overlay Ads Request PreRoll Ads ig Enabled Disabled Ad tag URL l 1 507 50 20 viewer Adge configProxy flashvars viewer 4ge category mediz Display PreRiall adis after every ist video starting with the det we video Ad Targeting via ad plugin Each ad plugin individually defines which metadata the Kaltura Player passes to the plugin Generally it is very basic metadata such as entry ID Additional metadata enables the Kaltura user to target ads with that specific metadata Ad Targeting with Tremor Passing dynamic data By inserting specific key value pairs in the uivars a Kaltura partner can define that any Kaltura metadata gets passed to Tremor via the Tremor plugin Then through the Tremor ad server the partner can decide how to target ads via the metadata Examples var key customAd paramKeyl value duration gt var key customAd paramValuel value mediaProxy entry duration var key customAd paramKey2 value entryId gt Kaltura Management Console KMC User Manual 162 Configuring Companion Ads var key customAd paramValue2 value mediaProxy entry id var key customAd paramKey3 value categories var key customAd paramValue3 value mediaProxy entry categories var key customAd paramKey4 value
25. Kaltura Management Console KMC User Manual 28 Transcoding and Processing e System Name Optional The system name is used to identify the flavor in client side applications For example to mark a specific flavor as suitable for playback on iPad devices the system name was set to iPad e Flavor Generation Policy You can bypass Kaltura s transcoding optimization and force specific flavors to be generated even when though they are detected as redundant by the Kaltura transcoding optimization module o Use Kaltura s Optimization Kaltura s optimization routine decides whether it is worth while to create a flavor For example if the source video is of lesser quality than the flavor the optimization routine will not create the flavor o Force Flavor generation Select this option to override the Kaltura optimization routine and create a flavor regardless of whether or not it is redundant quality wise For example when a publisher has to distribute the video through a broadcast channel that requires specific flavor specifications the flavor must be created Kaltura Management Console KMC User Manual 29 Transcoding and Processing Assigning a Transcoding Profile to a Bulk Upload A default Transcoding profile is included with the KMC After you create a Transcoding Profile an ID is created and listed in the Transcoding Profiles page To assign a transcoding profile other than the default profile to a bulk upload e
26. Kaltura s hosted video platform while actually storing the content on their own remote network storage location and delivering the content from the same remote location Kaltura s remote storage and delivery capabilities are fully integrated with the platform s ingestion transcoding and publishing workflows and provide system flexibility for addressing publishers specific storage and delivery needs Kaltura Management Console KMC User Manual 32 Transcoding and Processing You can link content to remote storage from the KMC User Interface The Link to Remote Storage option is useful for partners that use their own transcoder and also host and deliver content on from a remote storage e g CDN storage internal organization storage The partner s transcoder generates the flavors After the files are uploaded directly to the remote storage it is only necessary to indicate which flavors to link to an entry in Kaltura The connection of the remote storage profile to the transcoding profile is used for this purpose Contact your Kaltura account manager to learn more about how this feature can simplify your workflow and to activate and configure remote storage on your account Match Files from Drop Folder Use this option to match media to an existing entry from your account s drop folder This option is displayed when your account is set with a drop folder configuration For more information see Kaltura Drop Folder Service for content Ingestion
27. Left Play Counter Options 4 225 rs in one of DEO Right Play Counter Options Kaltura Logo For KMC Black Flavor Selector Options 7 L dh db d e Full Screen Button Options f On video Play Button Options f Play Pause Button Options Volume Controller Options Scrubber Option Replay Button Options V creating together your WATERMARK Features that require additional configuratio M Viral amp Distribution ig Y E Of Read Report UGC amp User Interaction Subtitles amp Transcriptions Custom Buttons Additional parameters and plugins Player Viral and Distribution Options Kaltura Management Console KMC User Manual 53 Creating and Customizing Playlists and Players Edit Player Basics See Select Features from List d Preview EE Gees Player Size 480 Lis 330 L Preview f Auto preview Viral amp Distribution Lv Pundits Style Video screen size 480 x 270 Video Ratio 16 9 Ste andard video ratios are 16 9 and 4 3 s Download Button It ig recommended that you optimize the video player size so that video rate is one of those Kaltura Logo For KMC Black KKKK creating together WATERMARK Features that require additional configuratio 8 j eet UGC amp User Interaction las Li 3A ef Read Report Subtitles amp Transcriptions your Custom Buttons Additional parameters and plugins UGC and User Information Kaltura Management Console KMC Use
28. Live Streaming as well AKamai HD Network and Apple HTTP Live Streaming require specially adapted target formats which Kaltura supports as well Kaltura Management Console KMC User Manual 34 Creating and Customizing Playlists and Players CHAPTER 4 Creating and Customizing Playlists and Players This section contains the following topics e What is a Playlist e Creating a Manual Playlist e Creating a Rule Based Playlist e Multiple Rules Based Playlist Advanced Mode e Additional Playlist Configuration e Designing and Configuring a Player e Configuring the Player Basics Settings e 508 Compliant Video Player e 508 Captions Configuration e Configuring the Player Advertising Settings e Configuring the Player Features What is a Playlist A playlist is a list of media items videos audios images that can be embedded with a player in your website Playlists can serve as the basis for RSS feeds content feeds to over the top devices or integrations such as Roku Boxee See Content Syndication There are two types of playlists available in the KMC e Manual e Rule Based Manual playlists allow you to select a static list of items while Rule based playlists are dynamic and automatically update based on what s currently available in your media library and what rules define the playlist After you ve created your playlist you can assign a playlist to a player See Designing and Configuring a Player A manual playlist can have a ma
29. Media Types Elephants Drean E 10 58 Video Big Buck Bunny E 8 00 33 Image Audio Companies to w E 02 30 d Video Mt Entries 20 Duration 01 21 18 Categories Order by Most Recent d Limit Playlist Result 20 Swich ta Advanced Mode Multiple Rules Based Playlist Advanced Mode Use the Advanced Mode to create playlists based on multiple rules Kaltura Management Console KMC User Manual 38 Creating and Customizing Playlists and Players New Rule Based Playlist Name rules based playlist Description Filters Playlist Entries Search Entries Ka Name Type Plays Duration SE e Additional Filters boys shoes NEW Hi 10 00 52 Movies Girls swinging NEW H 3 00 54 Test my girls My test webcam video Ge 1 00 11 My boys zoe beach LE 0 00 00 Distribution ees my cuties 0 00 00 E All 30 The Biggest Runner Ge 0 00 33 Jari 1 aii Titanic in 5 Seconds m 0 00 11 I children kids 2 Entries 20 Duration 10 54 Orderby Most Played w LimiPlayistResuk 29 a examples 9 example1 8 Switch to Advanced Mode c To create add a multiple rules based playlist Select the Content tab and then select the Playlist menu Select Add Rules Based Playlist Click Switch to Advanced Mode Enter a Name for your playlist required Click Add Rule to create a new playlist rule See Creating a Rules Based Playlist to learn about creating rules St e D PS Kaltura Manage
30. Optional Create a CSV File See Exporting Analytics to a CSV File In the line chart hover over the data to display the exact data quantity for the date Under the line chart a summary is followed by reports that display total and individual source results For the individual source table you can Sort the table by clicking the column headings Scroll through the pages at the bottom of the table Select the number of rows to display per page 10 to 500 Click a source name to display o Content Contributions reports for the source o The date range options for the reports o The data type menu for the line chart report Kaltura Management Console KMC User Manual 178 Creating and Tracking Analytics User and Community Reports This tab shows demographics and User Generated Content related reports of where content was contributed played and shared Top Contributors The Top Contributors reports display the following data for media entries from your most active contributors Total The number of media entries contributed including video audio image and mix Video The number of video entries contributed Audio The number of audio entries contributed Image The number of image entries contributed Mix The number of mixes created Content Dashboard Users amp Community Top Contributors Date Range Last 30 days e Dates 07 26 2000 fi 08 25 2000 Apply E as88588B8BS 7 2609 7 2709 m
31. Player or Playlist 3 Select the Content tab and add pre existing playlists to your new Multiple Playlist Use the arrows to select from the list of All playlists and move them to the Playlist tabs list 4 Save Changes to complete the process Kaltura Management Console KMC User Manual 41 Creating and Customizing Playlists and Players Create New Player SEH All Playlists as created in the Content tab Playlist Tabs each playlist represents a new tab Features Hame Playlist Type Created At Hame Playlist Type Created Date Ariel November Blog Mr Manual 01 Mo 200 21 38 Ariel Songs Maus 03 Sep 2009 15 47 id Ariel October Blog Movi Manual Q2 Oct 2008 12 17 Ariels 4th B day Party Manual OF Jun 2008 14 46 Content Ariel Songs Manual 03 Sep 2009 15 47 Ariel June Blog Movies Manual 04 Jun 2009 15 58 Ariel September Blog M Manual 01 Sep 2009 10 57 Ariel August Blog Movie Manual 05 Aug 2009 24 06 d Ariel July Blog Movies Manual 02 Jul 2009 23 23 Ariels 4th B day Party Manual 07 Jun 2009 14 48 Ariel June Blog Movies Manual 04 Jun 2009 15 53 Total Playlists 3 The players will appear in the Multiplayer List Each playlist will be displayed in a new tab Deleting a Playlist To delete a playlist 1 Goto the Content tab and then select the Playlists tab 2 Select the playlist in the workspace and click Delete Removing Videos from a Playlist To remove videos from a manual playlist 1 Goto the Content tab and then s
32. Remove Add Files Upload Select the Transcoding Profile See Configuring Transcoding Profiles Modify the Media Type if needed The media type is automatically detected from file name extension The media types allowed are video audio or image Click Add Files Optional Click Upload Recorded from a Webcam You can upload media that you record from your webcam via the easy to use Kaltura Uploader To upload media files recorded from a webcam Noo PS YS Select the Upload tab Click Record from Webcam Select the Transcoding Profile and click Next See Configuring Transcoding Profiles Select a webcam from the dropdown list and click Allow Press Record to record your media file When done click Next Enter a Name and all other relevant information for the webcam recording and click Next The recording is processed and added to the Entries table Kaltura Management Console KMC User Manual 13 Uploading and Ingestion Submit CSV XML Kaltura offers bulk import when there is a need to upload files large files and presents a great advantage to consolidate large amounts of video content in different locations from remote sites See Bulk Upload and FTP Upload Import from Web You can import video audio and photos from common online media websites and applications The Metacafe option for importing videos may address your needs if you are searching for specific content quickly and easily assuming you want to imp
33. Select below which Distributors you would like to send the entry to and check the box on the left if you would like the entry to be distributed automaticaly when ready Alternatively you can manually click the Distribute button on the previous Screen Distributor af None Distribute Automatically All None YouTube 5 Click Apply to save your changes and return to the Distribution tab 6 Click Save Changes to complete the process Managing Distributor Details To manage an entry s distributor details 1 2 Click the distributor s name on the Distribution tab In the Distribution Details window you can see the distributor s distribution details status remote ID and schedule the entry s metadata details the available thumbnails and the video flavors In the Distribution Details section a To fix an error click the error name to display an error description and follow the instructions b To schedule when an entry is available at the distributor set the start and end dates and times and click Save You can set scheduling separately for each distribution so that the same content may have a different schedule depending on the distributor In the Thumbnails section Thumbnails are matched to the distribution point s required thumbnail size If you have multiple thumbnails of the same size click Swap to manually select the one you want In the Video Flavors section to preview the entry in
34. To enable this functionality a custom ad path must be inserted into the uiconf The ability to insert a companion ad directly on the list part of the playlist The companion ad must be inserted as a custom ad path via the uiconf or via additional parameters and plugins A Kaltura partner can cap ads via the KMC based on the creation date To configure the Tremor plugin with the startDateOffset with the parameter key maxAge add the following 2 attributes to the XML if the file is maintained manually paramKeyl duration paramValuel tremo r createdAtOffset or the equivalent uivars flashvars line paramKeyl duration amp paramValuel tremor createdAtOffset This is based on the assumption that the Tremor xml node has the id set to tremor If using a studio player the id would be customAd Kaltura Management Console KMC User Manual value mediaProxy entry duration var key customAd paramKey2 value entryId var key customAd paramValue2 value mediaProxy entry id var key customAd paramKey3 value categories var key customAd paramValue3 value mediaProxy entry categories var key customAd paramKey4 value ContentRating gt key customAd paramValue4 value mediaProxy entryMetadata Content Erste tat d m var key requiredMetadataFields value true OWL IE Note The ContentRating custom data field has a slightly different value f
35. a Kaltura Session token KS is generated through which API calls can be made Content Entitlement You can segregate your content based on your various user groups and audiences You can create content channels to be accessed only by certain users and allow other content items to be available to all Access profiles also allow you to manage groups and users on your own identity To view Access Control settings e Select the Settings tab and then select the Access Control tab The Access Control Profiles window is displayed A default access control profile that permits access to all is configured automatically Ka Itu ra arg Content Settings ee Account Settings Integration Settings Access Control Transcoding Settings Account Upgrade Access Control Profiles An Access Control Profile defines authorized domains where your content can appear countries from which it can be viewed and security settings You can then select an appropriate Access Control Profile for each entry or group of entries ID Hame Description Created On Domains 7175 Default default access control profile Wed Jan 13 2010 Allow All 63702 Mexico only Thu Feb 4 2010 Allow All Creating an Access Profile Kaltura Management Console KMC User Manual Countries Allow All Authorized fej Advanced Security ig Add Profile 19 Managing Access Control Profiles SS Or I ae n 8 Workflow for creating an Access Profile To create an
36. a selection of online repositories or submit a bulk upload request via Kaltura formatted CSV XML all from within the Kaltura Management Console See The Upload Tab The Kaltura Uploader You can use the Kaltura Uploader also known as the Kaltura Contributor Wizard KCW to upload any type of rich media file from any location computer websites record from webcam You can upload content through the e Upload Tab e Dashboard e Content Tab The Upload Tab The Upload tab presents a list of ingestion options and capabilities to choose from and is used to upload content to Kaltura The Upload tab opens over any page within the KMC Kaltura Management Console KMC User Manual 11 Uploading and Ingestion Ldministration Upload Upload Media Upload from Desktop Record from Webcam submit CSVIXML Import from Web Download CSV XML Samples Prepare Entry Video Entry Live Stream Entry The upload process also includes metadata ingestion See Managing Metadata and Categories You can add content to your site in the following ways e Upload from Desktop Opens a file browser and allows you to select multiple files See Upload from Desktop e Recorded from a Webcam Allows you to capture video content from a webcam connected to your computer See Recorded from a Webcam e Submit CSV XML Allows you to submit a CSV or XML file that points to multiple media files and includes metadata See Submit CSV XML
37. a specific flavor click Preview and play the entry in the Flavor Preview window Kaltura Management Console KMC User Manual 129 Content Syndication Content Syndication Content syndication is a way of making your content available to multiple other sources This creates a form of leverage that gives you the ability to create your content once while maximizing your exposure on the Internet by distributing your content in many places at the same time Content syndication is a win win for both the publisher and the webmaster As a result of this type of distribution publishers receive increasingly more exposure for their content and webmasters receive new source for additional content Kaltura allows you to create video feeds in multiple formats that are ready for submission to SE party platforms such as Google Yahoo iTunes and other video sharing sites and social networks Videos are distributed via playlist feeds MRSS and APIs to the channels of your choice The content remains on the Kaltura host Details on how to syndicate your content to specific destinations are included here If you wish to syndicate your content in a different format please contact Kaltura professional services RSS syndicates your web content to other sites and builds inbound links making RSS one of the most effective SEO strategies today Using RSS as part of your SEO strategy is advantageous If you need help with web content syndication contact your ac
38. access control profile Select the Settings tab and then select the Access Control tab The Access Control Profiles window is displayed Click Add Profile The New Access Control Profile window is displayed New Access Control Profile Access Control Profile Details Profile Name dz profile Description Debbie s test profile Authorized Domains Which DMS domains are able to the video La All domains O Only in the following domains Domains godiva com Add another domain Remove selected domains i Block from the following domains Create New Enter an informative Name and Description for the profile Configure the Authorized Domains See Restricting Domains Configure the Authorized Countries See Restricting Countries for Viewing Configure the Authorized IP Addresses See Restricting Views by IP Address Configure the Advanced Security See Restricting Views with a Server Side Secret Click Create New Restricting Domains Kaltura s Access Control mechanism provides the means to restrict content playback from specific domains This is useful to prevent scraping of content from your website or re sharing of content on other sites that are not yours Kaltura Management Console KMC User Manual 80 Managing Access Control Profiles Domain restrictions allow you to define a white list of domains that allow only playback attempts of content placed on these domains to be granted Any playback attempt via th
39. and upgrade your account fill in the online form and our Sales Team will contact you To upgrade your account 1 Select the Administration tab and then select Users 2 Click on Click Here or go to http site kaltura com Request Users html to upgrade your account Kaltura Business Headquarters 200 Park Avenue South New York NY 10003 USA Tel 1 800 871 5224 Copyright 2011 Kaltura Inc All Rights Reserved Designated trademarks and brands are the property of their respective owners Use of this document constitutes acceptance of the Kaltura Terms of Use and Privacy Policy Kaltura Management Console KMC User Manual 189
40. appear after an online video To configure PostRoll ads Configure the Player Advertising Settings Click on PostRoll Ads Toggle on Request PostRoll Ads Enabled Paste the Ad Tag URL received from the ad server See How to Locate the Ad Tag URL Select the Display options Qu cw OX Pe Ze Kaltura Management Console KMC User Manual 145 Advertising and Ad Networks Create New Player Basics Companion Ads in HTML Add companion div Features Comp Ads in Flash iis pd A Add companion element Advertising Style Ad Timeline PreRoll Ads Bumper Video b PostRoll Ads Request PostRoll Ads Enabled Disabled Ad tag URL http Display 4 PostRoll ad s after every 45 w video starting with the 4st we video Adding a Midroll Midrolls and overlays are cuepoints that are defined on an entry level in the player configuration section of the Studio Advertising tab To add a midroll 1 Configure the Player Advertising Settings 2 Select the Content Tab and select an entry 3 Select the Advertisements tab Kaltura Management Console KMC User Manual 146 Advertising and Ad Networks Edit Entry kisses_NEW Metadata File Actions Thumbnails Upload from file Download to file Access Control Download sample Scheduli oes Type Select Type Duration Flavors p ide Do Other v Custom Data NT URL Distribution Name Captions u 00 05 00 18 00 zr 00 35 00 A5 00 54 0
41. configured as preSequence 1 and the bumper video is preSequence 2 You can change the play order via the uiconf Post roll ads will always play AFTER the bumper post rolls Kaltura Management Console KMC User Manual 150 Advertising and Ad Networks Configuring Third Party Ad Plugins This section describes how to configure third party ad plugins Tremor Media Tremor Media is an ad network that acts as a connector between ad companies servers and their customers Tremor Media connects with numerous ad sources and partners from a single control center and works with their customers to provide the appropriate ads from the appropriate ad servers To configure the TremorMedia plug in Go to your Tremor account define ads scheduling targeting etc on the Tremor end Go to the Studio tab and edit an existing player or create a new one Select the Advertising tab Enable ads for the selected player Select Tremor as the Ad Source Ad Source Configuration wi dw pu Io Ad Source Custom SWF URL EE Tremor Key Value Pairs GEN AdapTV Eye Wonder VAST Ad Server 6 In the key value section enter the policy ID Type in progld policy ID e NOTE TremorMedia allows users to utilize other ad sources Kaltura Management Console KMC User Manual 151 Advertising and Ad Networks Tremor Media Ad Tag None Acudeo Ad Rotator Acudeo Compatible Ad Source AdTech Helios IQ Atlas AdManager Atlas Media Console
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43. designs design your player skin select the size color fonts etc Player branding include your logo on the player as a watermark Player functionality and added features decide what buttons to display on the player create your own custom buttons and decide what features to enable as part of playback for example subtitles sharing etc Player templates select pre defined player templates or create your own Kaltura Management Console KMC User Manual 10 Uploading and Ingestion CHAPTER 2 Uploading and Ingestion This section contains the following topics e What is a Kaltura Entry e Browser based Ingestion e The Kaltura Uploader e he Upload Tab e Automated Content Ingestion via a Drop Folder e The Dashboard Tab e Uploading Content Using the Content Tab e Tracking Your Uploads e Preparing Entries e Uploading and Modifying Related Files What is a Kaltura Entry A Kaltura Entry is a logical reference to your media asset An entry encapsulates all physical media files generated during ingestion source flavors and thumbnails standard and custom metadata captions scheduling settings advertising cue points specific access control settings and all other components relating to the content An entry is generated immediately once your source media file starts uploading and transcoding begins Browser based Ingestion You can upload files from your computer record a video with your webcam or import from
44. displayed aii add im To track bulk uploads see Tracking Your Uploads Downloading Bulk File Samples To download a sample bulk file 1 Select the Dashboard tab 2 Inthe Upload Content section click Download CSV XML Samples Or 1 Select the Upload tab 2 Click Download CSV XML Samples The samples include specific format descriptions and guidelines Automated Content Ingestion via a Drop Folder You can add your media and metadata to a drop folder on premise or on the Kaltura servers and the Kaltura system will activate an ingestion workflow tailored to your needs You can also upload metadata only and deliver media directly from your CDN or on premise storage Using a Drop Folder The Kaltura Drop Folders are used to automate the ingestion of content into the Kaltura platform The Drop Folder service constantly watches each drop folder for new content and activates automatic ingestion of new content to the specific account Kaltura offers multiple configuration options for setting each drop folder to a specific workflow To learn more read about Drop Folders see Kaltura Drop Folder Service for Content Ingestion Kaltura Management Console KMC User Manual 16 Uploading and Ingestion Commercial users please contact your account manager to enable this feature in your account The Dashboard Tab You can upload data video audio or photo files through the Dashboard To upload media files from your desktop Click U
45. e Import from Web Allows you to search for videos to ingest from video repositories such as Metacafe and others depending on the feature set enabled in your account See Import from Web You can also prepare a video entry without including the media content in advance see No Media Entries Creating a No Media entry may be useful when metadata settings and media perpetrations are managed separately and possibly by different operational teams This scenario is used for media that may be included at a later stage for example in a drop folder See Using a Drop Folder Upload from Desktop Use this option to quickly upload files You can continue working on other tasks while files are uploading and resume the file upload in case of connection failure To upload media files from your desktop 1 Select the Upload tab 2 Click Upload from Desktop or click Upload from Desktop in the Dashboard Kaltura Management Console KMC User Manual 12 Uploading and Ingestion 3 Select one or more media files Use the Ctrl key to select multiple files 5 6 T Video fhe ast qt mov mpg avr wmv mm 3gp Fd mv mpeg mxf rmm nv rmvb ts Audio flv asf qt mov mpg avi wmwv mp3 wav ra rm Image Jpg Jpeg gif png The Upload Settings window is displayed Upload Settings Transcoding Profile Default wv Hame Media Type File Size Action amsterdam Video T 9 67 MB x
46. filled per entry Copy the feed URL Go to https phobos apple com WebObjects MZFinance woa wa publishPodcast launches iTunes application in the right page Submit your feed To test the feed before submitting to the iTunes Store Copy the URL you obtained after adding the feed Launch the iTunes application installed on your desktop Go to Advance Subscribe to podcast and submit the feed URL To submit this feed to the iTunes Store as a podcast video podcast KMC Publisher Tasks for Yahoo Syndication To configure syndication settings for Yahoo 1 Configure the Syndication Settings See Setting Up Syndication 2 Select Yahoo from the Feed Type drop down menu Kaltura Management Console KMC User Manual 138 Content Syndication The Yahoo parameters are displayed 3 Enter the Yahoo Parameters see Yahoo Feed Parameters and click Add Feed Add Video Feed OG Feed Hame Wew Feed 2010 Select Content All Content O Only content from this playlist My new playlist 3 L Feed Type Yahoo Yahoo Parameters Content Flavor Source f Add to default transcoding profile Landing Page http Enter the URL template that you would like to appear in the Yahoo search results for each video in this feed The system wil append the specific entry id far each entry For example http Amy site com videcid Playback directly from Yahoo d Yes and use this video player Light player L
47. for bandwidth usage video content usage and to produce user and community reports Bandwidth Usage Reports Bandwidth usage reports include information about bandwidth streaming consumption You can display the amount of bandwidth used by month or by year View Monthly or Yearly Bandwidth Usage To view a report of bandwidth usage 1 Click View Monthly or View Yearly 2 Select a month year in the drop down menu 3 Click bar chart default or line chart icon located on the top right of the window The report displays the total amount of bandwidth in gigabytes used on each day of the month you selected or the total amount of bandwidth in gigabytes used in each month of the year you selected 4 Hover over a day s or month s data to display the exact usage for the day month Content Reports Content reports display aggregated analytics showing how well your content is performing across your sites Use the content reports to gain business insights and learn if your content discovery and exposure strategies have paid off or when things need to be tweaked to improve outreach or user engagement Top Content Top Content reports display the following data for your most popular content e Plays The number of times a user clicked Play e Minutes Viewed The sum of minutes that were viewed e Average View Time The average time calculated by dividing the minutes viewed by number of views e Player Impressions The number of t
48. gy Web Slice Gallery j Outlook Web App GJ What happens when jj Debbie docs in prog 29 Understanding Kaltu 7j Product Home 7 LU Other bookmarl Create New Player HO Notice Text Video will start in sequenceProxy timeRemaining seconds A Allow Skip EI Yes No Features Skip Text skip ad gt Advertising Timeout Configuration 4 in seconds Co i in HTM Add companion div ELSA Add companion element Ad Timeline PreRoll Ads b Bumper Video he b PostRoll Ads Bumper Video Enabled Disabled Entry ID 1 a26t8kgn Click URL http mysite com landing page html Save Changes A Kaltura partner also has the ability to enable ONLY bumper ads by choosing Bumper Only as the Ad Source Request for this player m 3 EN Advertising py Yes O No Style Ad Source Configuration Custom SWF URL Bumper Only Custom swt Key Value Pairs separate with Tremor AdapTV Eye Wonder D While in the Advertising tab you can also configure bumper pre rolls and or bumper post rolls To configure bumper pre rolls and or bumper post rolls 1 Create a bumper video See Creating Bumper Ads 2 Inthe Features tab on the left select the additional Parameters and Plugins section For example enter bumper preSequence 0 amp bumper postSequence 1 to create a post roll bumper Whenever both pre rolls and bumper videos are enabled pre rolls will always play before the bumper video This is because the pre roll is
49. on the relevant player in the Player List 3 Select Delete from the Select Action drop down Edit Select Content Duplicate Delete 508 Compliant Video Player The 508 compliant video player includes functionality and interface design that support federal accessibility requirements as outlined in the Voluntary Product Accessibility Template The 508 compliant player is automatically created in the KMC and is not customizable To access the 508 player 1 Select an entry and click on Preview and Embed 2 In The Select Player field choose the 508 player from the dropdown The 508 compliant player is statically created and is not available as a studio template Kaltura Management Console KMC User Manual 46 Creating and Customizing Playlists and Players 00 49 m ai ame Select Player 508 player D The player includes Support for captions file in timed text or SRT formats for the video audio file Support for an audio description in a standardized format for the video audio file Hidden text elements for every non text element for screen readers Tooltips Keyboard tabbing and controls No color coding information High contrast controls No draggable controls 508 Captions Configuration There are additional tasks to configure Captions Subtitles for the 508 player Captions files in the 508 player may be currently be added using the Custom Data feature To configure captions for the 508 playe
50. options for the reports Kaltura Management Console KMC User Manual 181 Creating and Tracking Analytics 5 Click next to a URL to view the page Date Ranges for Analytical Reports You can specify the date range for each analytical report you generate The date ranges are Yesterday Last 7 days This week Last week Last 30 days default This month Last month Last 12 months This year Custom Click the calendar icons to specify a range Exporting Analytics to a CSV File To export a report to a CSV file 1 Click Export to CSV on the top right of the line chart A message is displayed The file is ready for download 2 Click OK to proceed 3 Select a location and file name for the CSV file and click Save Sending Analytics Events to Third Parties After you create a Kaltura Player see Creating Players you can configure third party plug ins to view analytics information Kaltura Player Supported Plug ins The following lists some of the third party plug ins supported by the Kaltura Player e Google http exchange kaltura com content google analytics e Omniture link to the Kaltura Exchange page not exist yet e Nielson link to the Kaltura Exchange page not exist yet e Comsoore link to the Kaltura Exchange page not exist yet NOTE x When you create a player through the Studio tab in the KMC the Kaltura Analytics configuration is automatically included Kaltura Management Console KM
51. role To modify roles a I Go to the Administration tab and select the Roles menu Click on a role Select an option from the Actions menu Edit a role Editing a user role affects the access level of the KMC user associated with this role only after the user logs in to the KMC We recommend that you edit an in use role when users associated with this role are not logged into the KMC Duplicate a role Duplicating a role is a quick way to create a new KMC user role with a similar but not identical set of permissions as an existing user role The duplicated role is populated with the permission set of the duplication source role so minor changes to this permission set can be easily made After you duplicate a role use the Edit option to modify the permissions Delete Role Deleting a role is a permanent action It is not possible to delete a user role record as long as KMC admin users are associated with the role In such cases make sure to update the relevant KMC user accounts with another user role before attempting to delete their existing role Kaltura Management Console KMC User Manual 91 Moderation and Editorial Workflows Add Role Role Hame Company Marketing User Description permissions needed by marketing team Contact us to learn more about adding any disabled items below to your account Set Role s Permissions Collapse All Expand All A Upload File s A Bulk Upload onte anageme adva
52. the player your viewers will use the bandwidth your client encoder computer has and the bandwidth of your viewers It is common to have widths of 240 360 480 720 and 1080 with HD content streaming If you are broadcasting a webcam it is generally best to use the default KMC settings To get professional assistance please contact Kaltura s support Kaltura Management Console KMC User Manual 103 Live Streaming Setting up the Broadcasting Computer CG To set up the broadcasting computer 1 Connect your camera recording device to the broadcasting computer 2 Run the Adobe Flash Media Live Encoder FMLE 3 Select the relevant recording Device from the drop down menu Copy the details of the live entry to the Flash Media Live Encoder You can copy the details manually or use the Export XML to FME option a Enter or copy the Primary URL in the FMS URL field and the Backup URL in the oecondary URL as configured in the KMC b Enter the Stream Name as displayed in the KMC Enter the MBR settings if you have defined them See Multiple Bitrate Encoding Use the Preset dropdown menu in the FMLE to select the MBR Enter the Bit Rates as configured in the KMC If you select to Save to File you must append i to the filename d Click Connect 4 Enter the Broadcasting credentials User Name and Password as configured in the KMC Live otream tab and click OK The system will prompt you twice for the Broadcasting credentials
53. vpe 248 320 x 240 57993 OK Select Action T Distribution 1 yfcrva28 Standard Small flv D null x null D MWA Select Action 2 Captions 1_glre71t0 Standard Large flv 0 null x null o N A Geert Action Advertisements 1 jwzmup amp c High Large flv D null x null 0 N A Select Action 1 aun amp nnfc HD flv D null x null D WA Select Acti Related Files eem vj HQ MP4 for Export null x 720 Reconvert Ds Upload Editable null x 480 Drop Folder Mobile H264 Basic 480 x null Link Mobile H264 Stands 480 x null Import LL P Save Save amp Close Previous Entry Next Entry 3 Metadata Error To correct metadata et E ros 5 NOTE If you click Go to MetaData Tab in the error description skip to step 4 Go to the Content tab and select the Manage menu In the Entries Table click the name of the entry that has a metadata error In the Edit Entry window go to the Metadata tab Add the missing information in the metadata field specified in the error description and click Save Changes If the submission status error still is displayed in the Edit Entry window s Distribution tab In the Edit Entry window go to the Custom Data tab Add the missing information specified in the error description and click Save Changes Missing Thumbnail Error To add a thumbnail N NOTE If you click Go to Thumbnails Tab in the error description skip to step 4 Kaltura Management Console KMC User M
54. you need in one intuitive interface You can organize your content and metadata easily search media edit moderate create playlists and much more through the Content tab Kaltura Content Manage Moderate Playlists Syndicate Upload Control Drop Folders 2 Filters Entries Table CQ Refresh Search Entries ila Thumbnail ID Name Type Plays v Created On Duration Status Publish Additional Filters EJ 1_x110mhe9 Super Junior Sorry Sory fi 0 10 24 11 21 54 04 13 Ready Preview amp Embed 2 Movies Tem 1 08b7dubt zoe beach Ba 0 10 24 11 21 33 00 00 Ready Preview amp Embed Test my girls E 1 veoh28a8 shyelle beach a 0 10 24 11 21 33 00 00 Ready Preview amp Embed My boys 1 4413y209 bench oct my cuties a 0 10 24 11 21 25 00 00 Ready Preview amp Embed Distribution E rm Categories Edit 1 Ofiagsy1 my cuties D 0 10 24 11 21 18 00 00 Ready Preview amp Embed aj C All 30 oe 1 Ooyjfzbj Big Buck Bunny Trailer H 0 10 22 11 19 52 00 33 Ready Preview amp Embed i 1 a quium 0 1_0k3wSwen Titanic in 5 Seconds H 0 10 22 11 19 52 00 11 Ready Preview amp Embed children kids 2 ZS 1 p52dhyh3 Home H 0 10 22 11 19 52 00 52 Ready Preview amp Embed I examples 9 m 1 Oxs1ryin My test webcam video H 1 10 22 11 19 29 00 11 Ready Preview amp Embed example1 9 example2 9 ara 1 430afjw4 No Content Entry H 0 10 22 11 18 53 00 05 Ready Preview amp Embed Sl Fish 1 2 1
55. your account manager To select distributors 1 Check the distributors from the Distributor list Click All or None at the top of the column to select or clear all the items in a column 2 Check the Distribute Automatically column to distribute an entry as soon as it is ready Click All or None at the top of the column to select or clear all the items in a column 3 Click Apply to save your changes and return to the Distribution tab 4 Click Save Changes to complete the process Scheduling a Video Package To schedule when an entry should be distributed 1 Select the Content tab and select the Manage menu 2 Inthe Entries Table click the name of the entry that you want to schedule 3 Inthe Edit Entry window select the Distribution tab and then select the name of a distributor Edit Entry World News 12 29 10 Metadata Thumbnails Distributor Start Date End Date Access Control Qu Scheduling The Distribution Details window is displayed Kaltura Management Console KMC User Manual 122 Distribution and Syndication Edit Entry Girls_swinging_NEW YouTube Distribution Demo Distribution Details You Tube Distribution Demo Distribution Details Status Ready for Distribution Remote ID Start Date 10 09 2011 10 09 2011 ft 2 03 am 2 08 am 2 End Date 10 18 2011 1071872011 P 0 00 am 0 00 am 7 Metadata Details Hame Girl amp swinging NEW Description Zog and Shyelle on the swings Tag
56. 0 Advertisements Related Files Remove all cue points Save Save amp Close Previous Entry Next Entry A 4 Select the method to obtain the midroll add from the File Actions drop down menu 5 Choose the granularity level for the time based display The choices are e 100 e 5sec e 11sec e Frames Advertisements 00 00 r Frames 6 Identify the exact scene or frame to display the advertisement and insert a cue This can be done on the timeline 00 00 07 500 15 00 22 500 30 00 37 500 EE EE Kaltura Management Console KMC User Manual 147 Advertising and Ad Networks T 8 10 To edit a cue point select whether the advertisement will be a video or an overlay a Fora video the entry will stop playing the ad will play and then the entry will resume b Foran overlay while the entry is playing a banner will appear on the screen The entry never stops playing For both video and overlay there are 2 options in the provider section VAST and OTHER VAST allows a user to insert a VAST ad tag URL OTHER is for customers who have created a custom plugin that allows for creating cue points Other does NOT refer to existing ad plugins such as Tremor Adap tv etc If you select overlay the display time will be indicated next to the Overlay option Type Overlay 00 00 04 000 re You can modify the amount of time you want the overlay to appear on the video using the up and d
57. 00 00 00 04 To change the area of the watermark display 1 Select Controls see Player Control Options check Your Watermark and then click Options 2 Inthe Watermark Location on the video drop down menu select Top Left 3 Click Preview and then Apply to confirm your choice Create New Player Basics Your Watermark Preview Features Brand your player with your own logo displayed as a watermark on the video Upload an image to a Advertising AU Ta location on the web and provide the link below Persius 740 ed Preview v Auto preview ld senem Video screen size 400 x 300 oe Watermark URL creen si x ERES x Video Ratio 16 12 Standard video ratios are 16 9 and 4 3 Content http www w kaltura com content uiconf kaltura kmci f EE l It is recommended that you optimize the video player size so that video Watermark landing page url 4 3 ratio is one of those http www kaltura com playlist1 Watermark location on the video Bottom Left Bottom Left Bottom Right Top Left Top Right Apply Cancel Save Changes To change the label of the Share button 1 Select Viral amp Distribution see Player Viral and Distribution Options 2 Check the Share button and click Options Kaltura Management Console KMC User Manual 56 Creating and Customizing Playlists and Players 3 Inthe Tooltip field and change the default text to Share now then click A
58. 01 16 PM Creator roni cohen kaltura com Save Save amp Close 5 Enter Tags and categories 6 Enter the Reference ID Optional 7 Click Save and Close The Entry ID assigned to a metadata profile can be used to assign metadata to multiple files See Creating Transcoding Profiles Adding Metadata to the Media Source File CG To add the metadata to the media source file 1 2 Select the Upload tab select Video Entry The New Entry form is displayed Select the Flavors tab Add the media source file Select from one of the following options Upload Files upload from your desktop Import Files import from the web o Enter the File URL and select the Transcoding Flavor o Click Import Link to Remote Storage link to URL s HTTP and RTMP of your CDN o Enter the Remote Storage File Pathname and select the Transcoding Flavor and click Link Kaltura Management Console KMC User Manual 62 Managing Metadata and Categories Add Video Transcoding Profile Default w Remote Storage Name ID Storage URL Storage Base Directory File Pathname Transcoding Flavor Action Select Flavor ww X Delete Add More Files Note When conversion by Kaltura is required the file defined as Source will be imported to Kaltura Link e Match From Drop Folder Metadata and Related Files Kaltura has extended flexible metadata functionality and allows you to manage multiple schemas use them in the KM
59. 09 08 05 AM 05 1 9 09 08 25 AM 05 19 09 08 23 AM 05 19 09 07 16 AM 05 19 09 07 14 AM 05 19 09 06 43 AM Date Modified 07 25 10 10 34 AM 06 27 10 02 38 PM 07 25 10 10 26 AM 06 17 10 09 01 AM 06 1 7 10 03 54 AM 03 09 10 07 23 AM 02 15 10 10 59 AM 01 21 10 10 32 AM 01 20 10 02 03 PM 07 07 08 04 58 AM 07 06 08 04 16 AM 06 10 09 08 05 AM 05 19 09 08 25 AM 05 20 08 05 02 AM 06 21 10 11 01 AM 05 19 09 10 51 AM 05 19 08 06 43 AM Kaltura HELP MY ACCOUNT LOG OUT P re vi guy EE IL EEES ILE ILES ILES ILES ILU ILE I Modify M OAD OAD OU MSN VN MT MT GT TTT Ad Policy ID a B Duplicate oOo D OUOU O G O D G DOO powered by tremor Hl media Different Types of Ad Servers There are additional ad servers that Kaltura supports which are a bit more complex than just plugins For example Kaltura is now fully integrated with DoubleClick and Freewheel Their integrations are more complex since there is a server side connector that allows you to define the metadata to submit to the ad server for ad targeting purposes The Kaltura metadata gets mapped to ad server s metadata Then just like with a distribution module see Kaltura Distribution Module when a Kaltura partner wants an entry to be included in the ad server it is marked as such in the KMC The ad server connector passes all of the metadata to the ad server where the Kaltura partner can then decide how ads should be targeted based on the me
60. 1446 auto x 720 wi A standard Small Standard web qua flv wp 846 auto x 352 w 5 Basic Small Basic web quality flv vps 495 auto x 352 Default Metadata Mngest from NIA Settings Remote Storage Create New The Add New Transcoding Profile window is displayed You can view the available transcoding flavors or add new Transcoding Profiles and create profiles for different use cases 4 Enter a Name and Description for the Transcoding Profile 5 Select the flavors out of the available flavors on your account to apply to the source video you upload The flavors you select become active 6 Edit the flavor s options Optional Click on an active flavor name to open the flavor settings in this Transcoding Profile T Forextra fast publishing set the Impact On Entry Readiness field to Required for the minimum set of flavors and the rest of the flavors to Optional optional Use this option to publish your content even faster See Quick Publishing 8 Enter the Entry ID for the Default Metadata Settings optional See Preparing Metadata for a Video Entry The entry s metadata fields will be added to the transcoding profile Each new entry that will be transcoded using the profile will include those metadata fields You can create a Metadata template 9 Select the Remote storage name for linking new entries to media assets located on your CDN or remote storage if applicable to your workflow Otherw
61. 20 00 8 2109 8 2209 8 23 09 8 240 10 225 plays came from 77 websites Plays DI Minutes Viewed amp Avg View Time 4 Player Impressions Di Play to Impression Ratio 10 225 7 182 22 00 01 59 33 404 30 61 Syndicator Plays Minutes Viewed Avg View Time Player Impressions Play to Impression Ratio 2 176 0 00 00 00 00 5 258 41 3896 wwe kaltura com 1 612 1 632 33 00 02 14 5 444 29 6196 corp kaltura com 1 565 409 41 00 00 33 1 927 81 21 1 236 2 226 16 00 02 55 2 904 41 2896 EE 1 145 923 21 00 01 25 12 310 9 3096 exin kaltura com 949 57 63 00 02 52 2 296 41 3396 cdnithree kaltura com 504 385 60 00 0201 846 59 57 eertifiedn vmpho com 248 338 87 00 01 47 356 69 66 To view Top Syndication reports Eie n T Select a date range in the drop down menu See Date Ranges for Analytical Reports In the drop down menu select one of the data types for the line chart report Optional Create a CSV File See Exporting Analytics to a CSV File In the line chart hover over the data to display the exact data quantity for the date Under the line chart a summary is followed by reports that display total and individual syndicator results For the individual syndicator table you can o Sort the table by clicking the column headings o Scroll through the pages at the bottom of the table o Select the number of rows to display per page 10 to 500 o Click a syndicator name to display o Top Syndications reports for the website o The date range
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63. 7 Add the Transcoding Flavors File Kaltura Management Console KMC User Manual 74 Locating Content in the KMC CHAPTER 6 Locating Content in the KMC This section contains the following topics e Filtering in the Entries Table e Searching Playlists You can use categories tags or any of your custom metadata fields to locate any file in the KMC Filtering in the Entries Table The list of entries can be filtered according to the parameters that are specified in the filter bars on the left side of the page You can filter content using the search criteria for a specific category or use additional filters If the Entries Table is filtered a Filtered notification is indicated on the display The Filters bar is located to the left of the Entries Table Use the Filters bar to filter your entry list according to various parameters and search criteria NOTE You can sort the Entries Table by clicking on the various columns or using the scroll bar You can also select how many items to display per page 10 to 500 Searching Through Entries The search box enables you to search for specific entries existing in your account To search for any word in the entry name tags or both 1 Goto the Content tab and select the Manage menu 2 Enter your search criteria and click the magnifying icon on the right or press Enter You can enter textual fields or for canned lists use the Metadata Filters You can search for content and then c
64. Add New Clip Use the trimming timeline or enter exact in and out times Press Play and Click Set IN as the starting point of the video clip or alternatively select the start time 6 Select Set Out as the end point of the video clip or alternatively select the end time T Provide a New name and Description for the clip optional Troubleshooting Trimming and Clipping SH Ne ope B9 oc The Trim and Clip feature may be disabled if your transcoding profile does not include the flavor for the file you want to trim or clip When you upload content new flavors are created from the Source flavor and transcoded to the flavors you define in your Transcoding Settings To add the Source flavor to your transcoding profile 1 Go to Settings tab and select the Transcoding Settings menu 2 Atthe bottom of the page click Switch to Advanced mode 3 Click on the name of your default transcoding profile 4 Inthe Edit Transcoding profile check the Source flavor and then Save Changes Kaltura Management Console KMC User Manual 110 Content Authoring Tools Choosing a Thumbnail for your Video You can select a thumbnail for your video after the file transfer is complete and the file is embedded in your website Thumbnails are configured in the Thumbnails tab in the Contents menu By default a thumbnail is automatically grabbed from the first frames of the video You can choose to have multiple thumbnails of different qualities associated wit
65. C User Manual 182 Creating and Tracking Analytics All other plug ins must be added manually For more information about using third party Analytics providers see Configuring Third Party Analytics Provider Plug ins To learn how to implement a player plugin that sends Analytics data to third party servers see Implementing Player Analytics Plugins Kaltura Management Console KMC User Manual 183 Account Information CHAPTER 16 Account Information This section describes the following topics e Account Settings e Integration Settings e Access Control e Transcoding Settings e Custom Data e My User Settings e Account Upgrade Account Settings The Account Settings information includes the data you submitted during the registration process and is accessed through the Settings tab You can change or update any of the details in this section Multiple content categories can be selected by holding down the CTRL key To view your account information e Select the Settings tab and then select the Account Settings menu Ka Itura Dashboard Content Analytics Administration Account Settings Integration Settings Access Control Transcoding Settings Custom Data My User Settings Account Upgrade Account Info Please make sure that the information below is up to date Partner ID TASTT Name of Publisher Company Kattura Writers Team Name of Account Owner Kaltura Writers Team Email of Account Owner zohar babin kaltu
66. C User Manual 23 Transcoding and Processing Getting content onto the platform is the first step and selecting transcoding information is part of the upload session For a quick and simple upload use the default flavors that are provided and that can be enabled disabled from the transcoding profile you want to use See Default Flavors Transcoding Settings Page To display the default flavors for transcoding your content e Select the Settings tab and then select Transcoding Settings Kaltura Account Settings Integration Settings Access Control UCNE WI CN Custom Data My User Settings Default Transcoding Flavors The Default Transcoding Flavors window is displayed which contains the flavor selection of the Default Transcoding profile Each file uploaded to the system is transcoded into the flavors that are checked Ka Itura Dashboard Content Analytics Administration Account Settings Integration Settings Access Control WChOhEZNTGDN Custom Data My User Settings Account Upgrade 5 Default Transcoding Flavors Kaltura s player provides optimal playback by using adaptive bitrate technology and automatically selecting the most appropriate file for playback based on the viewer s specific connection and other parameters Each video or audio file uploaded to the system will be transcoded to the default flavors selected below ID Conversion Flavor Description Format Codec Bitrate kbps Dimensions 0 Source Mainta
67. C and upload related files of any type into the entry context See Uploading and Modifying Related Files You can combine the related fields into groups that are both visually separate and have separate API calls Configuration of these separate schemas is available through the Custom Data menu in the KMC Kaltura Custom Metadata Functionality You can create a unique metadata schema The entire schema management is done via the KMC UI You can add fields of the following types e Text field values are free text e Text select list this is similar to the text field also known as List of Values This option allows the publisher to define a predefined list of fields to be used After you enter the values you are presented with a select box element to select a value from the existing list for example countries months e Date a date field e Entry ID list a list to a different entry asset that can be used to create compound structure Examples of this would be subtitles of a video in different languages formats multiple high resolution images relating to the video etc Kaltura Management Console KMC User Manual 63 Managing Metadata and Categories The following is an example of a Custom Metadata Schema Edit Metadata Schema Name Movies Description Custom Fields for Movies Download XSD schema System Name Name Description Full Description Type Max Values Searchable Position Director Director TEM 1 e Ls L
68. Content Thumbnails Description Access Control Tags Scheduling Categories Flavors Reference ID Custom Data Entry Id Distribution a Type Video Captions Moderate Auto approved No flavor assets in the system for this entry Advertisements Flags Duration 00 00 Related Files Created Thu Dec 15 2011 03 53 PM Creator Debbie Zioni kaltura com Save Save amp Close Previous E Next Entry gt 3 If you use custom metadata edit the entry metadata fields For example you can enter data that reflects the template data for your company such as your company name field since your company name is unlikely to change If you do not use custom metadata click here to learn more about it You next have to set the template entry on the transcoding profile Kaltura Management Console KMC User Manual 30 Transcoding and Processing Go to the Settings tab and select the Transcoding Profiles menu oelect the flavors of your default transcoding profile Click Switch to Advanced Mode link at the bottom of the page Edit the transcoding profile you wish to create a template entry for by clicking on it In the Edit Transcoding Profile window enter the Entry ID you want to set as the template entry in the Default Metadata Settings field The Flavors Tab The Flavors tab in the Edit Entry window allows you to manage the flavors that are available as well as replace media files and their transcoding flavors EE
69. ContentRating gt lt var key customAd paramValue4 value mediaProxy entryMetadata ContentRating gt lt var key requiredMetadataFields value true gt Note that ContentRating which is a custom data field has a slightly different value from the rest of the metadata To enable this a custom ad path needs to be inserted into the uiconf Advertising for Mobile Devices The advertising settings applied to your player will also apply for mobile delivery Visit the advertising section for more information on advertising As a general rule VAST ads fully support ads in mobile However the ads will only play in a mobile device if the ad has the proper mobile flavors The following table summarizes current advertising support for mobile VAST Pre roll Ads are played back in the native player Bumper video Player controls are not disabled during playback VAST Post roll user can skip the ads Ads are not clickable Ads must be encoded for the iPhone H264 VAST Pre roll Ads must be encoded for the iPad H264 Bumper video VAST Overlay VAST Post roll Android Android from version 2 2 supports Flash playback with all ads ver 2 2 and integration as in Flash player up How to Locate the Ad Tag URL Kaltura Management Console KMC User Manual 163 Configuring Companion Ads DFP In DFP there is a Tag Generator utility in the dashboard to generate the ad tag url The ad taa url hitto ad doubleclick net of
70. Description Click Save The Custom Fields List is displayed 8 Use the up and down arrows to change the order of the fields oe The following is an example of entering a data as a Text Select list for the field Month New Field Z sx Field Name Month Field Type Text Select List Ve Optional Values Jan D enter the values one per line m March April F Max Number of Values Unlimited Ve Searchable Yes Ve Description Full Description The following screen displays a schema with an entry ID chosen Kaltura Management Console KMC User Manual 70 Managing Metadata and Categories Edit Metadata Schema Name My boys Description schema for boys entries Download X5D schema System Name Name Description Full Description Type Max Values Searchable Position Twins twins EN ia Ly bs Add Field Month month date by month TEA Mes wi D D WhereTaken Where taken ieee E Tes adn D D Holiday Holiday Text Select List Unlimited Yes Lx WhenTaken When taken pex 1 Tes inl E D Related Photos EMIT EG Mes E3 EJ EJ Save Changes Setting Values for Custom Metadata Fields Per Entry To add values to the custom metadata fields 1 Select the Content tab and click on the entry in the Entries table 2 Select the Custom Data tab 3 Click Add Kaltura Management Console KMC User Manual 1 Managing Metadata and Categories Edit Entry Cat appears to read minds owner sues pet s
71. Features that require additional configuration Custom Buttons Save Changes 5 Check one of the following e Subply Component Uses the PlyMedia solution For more information see 3Play Media Interactive Transcript Captioning Plugin Kaltura Management Console KMC User Manual 97 Using Subtitles and Captions e Captions on video The subtitles captions will be displayed as an overlay at the bottom of the video area You can control the area where the captions will appear on the player e Captions for accessibility Creates a dedicated area under the video area to display captions Check this option if you intend to use the 508 Player 6 Click Options to modify the text style and background See Captions Options T Click Apply Viewing an Entry with Captions in a Player To view the captions in a player 1 Select the entry that you added the captions file to 2 Click Preview and Embed 3 Inthe Player window select the player to use to display this entry There are different instructions for displaying captions in the 508 player See 508 Captions Configuration The following is an example of an entry with 2 subtitle files where the default language is English English None English Japanese and usually what I m talking about Captions Options The following lists the options you can use to customize your caption file display Kaltura Management Console KMC User Manual 98 Using Su
72. Finished Finished successfully Select Action v XML kaltura batch uploac Debbie ZioniQDkaltura com 10 22 11 19 52 3 Finished Finished successfully Select Action v XML export xml Debbie Zioni kaltura com 10 22 11 19 45 0 Failed Error Validate files failed on job 430332291 Element flashmedialiveencoder_profile No matchin Select Action v XML export xml Debbie Zong kabtura Com 10 19 11 00 43 0 Failed Error Validate files failed on job 423981481 Element flashmedialiveencoder profile No matchin Select Action v 1 Showrows 50 v e Switch to Your Uploads To revert back to Upload Control click Switch to your Uploads After the upload process is complete media is managed through the Contents tab Preparing Entries The following options are available e Prepare Video Entry e Prepare Audio Entry e Prepare Live Stream Entry e No Content Entries Prepare Video Entry Kaltura Management Console KMC User Manual 18 Uploading and Ingestion Use this option to prepare metadata and publishing settings for a video entry before its related media files are ready for upload This option enables a flexible entry preparation workflow and is especially useful when video files are e ranscoded by a local transcoder e Processed while content editorial work is being done in the KMC e Processed after content editorial work is completed in the KMC tn Workflow To prepare a video entry 1 Prepare a video entry in the KMC and f
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74. Manual 140 Content Syndication Loud Loud Out Loud Loud lace Loud Loud Veoh Animation Comedy Entertainment Music News Tech amp Sports Travel amp Gaming Culture Just Plain Just Plain Just Plain Just Plain Just Plain Just Plain Just Plain StupidVide Stupid Stupid Stupid Laugh Stupid Stupid Stupid Sports Stupid os Laugh Out Laugh Out ag 5 Laugh Out Office Workp Laugh Out Other Laugh Out Creative amp Humour l Current Technology Sports amp Art amp i Technology Sports amp Film amp News amp Science amp Travel amp Animation Technology Kaltura Management Console KMC User Manual 141 Advertising and Ad Networks CHAPTER 14 Advertising and Ad Networks This section contains the following topics e Overview of Advertising with Kaltura e Connecting with an Ad Server e Creating Kaltura Video Ads e Adding the VAST Ad Server e Configuring VAST Ads e Creating Bumper Ads e Configuring Third Party Ad Plugins e Configuring Companion Ads Overview of Advertising with Kaltura Kaltura s monetization features contain a comprehensive set of advertising tools pay per view subscription models and built in reports that let you optimize your strategy based on viewer behavior You can target viewers with ads on live videos or VOD and across multiple devices such as mobile PC and set top box With support for a wide range of video ad formats including all major IAB standards and integrated plugin
75. Setthe ID from the Transcoding Profiles to the conversionProfileld in your CSV e Setthe ID from the Transcoding Profiles List to the conversionProfileld in your XML file Useful Tips for Working with Transcoding Profiles If you want to configure your KMC account to support automated content ingestion workflows you can optionally add default metadata settings from an existing entry The default entry metadata setting automatically will populate the new content when using each specific transcoding profile For example you want to target two distinct audiences with your videos the first is public facing videos and the second is internal company videos You can create two transcoding profiles one for each of your target audiences even though you might convert them to the same flavors you can use different default metadata settings so your public facing videos will have their specific metadata values while the internal company videos can have different fields or data All this is done automatically after you prepare one template entry for the process To use metadata settings with transcoding profiles 1 Create the template entry you want to use Create a No media entry using the upload menu See Prepare Video Entry 2 Prepare the metadata See Preparing Metadata for a Video Entry For example Template Entry for Transcoding Profile X Edit Entry Metadata Template for Public Content Metadata Name Metadata Template for Public
76. User Hame User ID Email Address Role Last Login Actions Active ariel You amp ccount Owner ADMIN 7133 ariel hitron kattura com Publisher Administrator 03151 11 21 Select Action Y Active ariel hitron arielhit qmail com arielhit qmail com Player Designer 034441 5 14 Select Action v Active John Smith ismith company com ismith company com Content Uploader 1243 01 12 45 Select Action v Edit Block Unblock Delete Purchasing a License for Additional Users Each KMC account is allocated three users To request additional users 1 Select the Administration tab and then select the Users menu 2 Click on the Click here to upgrade your account link Kaltu ra Dashboard Content Studio Analytics Settings Administration open source video Users Roles Authorized KMC Users Here you can manage the KMC users with various levels of access to your account ou can add new users edit permissions for existing users and more ers Click here tot Current status 3 KMC users in use 0 additional available Meed more KMC us Bgrade your account Status User Hame User ID Email Address Role Active ariel au Account Owner ADMIN 7135 ariel hitrongkattura Com Publisher Administrator Active ariel hitron arielhitizaamail cam arielhiti amp amail cam Player Designer Active John Smith iemithecompany Com jsmithizicompan y com Content Uploader Creating Custom Roles When you add a KMC admin user role to a specific publisher a
77. a is stored in a schema You can create multiple schemas and assign them to any Kaltura object The KMC supports schemas for entries only To extend the metadata of an entry you need to create a custom schema See Adding a Schema Kaltura Management Console KMC User Manual 60 Managing Metadata and Categories Custom data is stored as an XSD schema that you can use to generate edit and manipulate data You can also use the XSD schema to generate you own metadata interface The form that is displayed in the Custom Data entries drill down is automatically generated from the XSD schema You can use that same schema on your own metadata systems When you change the schemas you can use the Kaltura APIs to generate your own metadata forms When you load the XSD directly from the KMC the forms are dynamically generated and all the changes are applied The XSD is also used by advertising plugins and distribution channels Metadata Actions You can manage assets and metadata through the e KMC UI you can edit metadata for a single asset or apply a change to multiple selected assets e KMC Bulk upload CSV add assets in batch both media fields and associated metadata See Bulk Upload and FTP Upload e KMC API all activities create read update delete are available through the API The API can be effective for a single asset or bulk assets For more information see here Categories Playlists and Channel Building Categories prov
78. a to discuss any formats or codecs that are not included here Supported Source Formats The following source formats are supported for example formats that can be ingested by the Kaltura platform Additional formats may be supported as well but have not been verified FLV F4V MOV MP4 QT M4AV AVI 3GP ASF WMV MPG M1V M2V MKV Ogg RM WEBM Supported Source Codecs The following codecs are supported Additional codecs may be supported as well but have not been verified Input Video Codecs Dvix Div3 4 5 DX50 DV H263 H264 AVC MPEG 4 Visual MPEG 1 2 MJPG MP42 3 IV40 50 Indeo codecs RV30 40 RMVB FLV1 4 VP3 5 6 7 8 SVQ1 3 Sorenson XVid Theora WMV1 2 3 VC1 VP8 ProRes 422 ICOD DVCPRO PXLT Input Audio Codecs MP3 MP1 2 AC3 AAC Vorbis AMR PCM WMA7 8 9 WMSpeech FLAC QDM2 RA Nellymoser Cook GSM SPEEX Target Formats Codecs The following target formats and codecs are supported i e formats and codecs that can be managed and or displayed using the Kaltura platform Target Formats FLV MP4 AVI 3GP OGG MKV WMV Silverlight Smooth Streaming WEBM MPEG MPEG TS Target Video Codecs H264 H263 FLV1 Theora MPEG 4 Visual WMV1 2 VC1 VP6 VP8 MPEG 2 Target Audio Codecs MP3 AAC Vorbis WMA Pro AMR NB Delivery specific Formats In addition to Progressive Download and RTMP delivery methods Kaltura supports RTSP streaming for Blackberry devices Akamai HD Network and Apple HTTP
79. adx mvsite com is at the bottom of the widget Y Tag Generator EI e D Contains sitename Please select a site 300x250 ze Hold down the CTRL key to make multiple selections LJinterstitial LISSL Key Value Keyword Tiling http ad doubleclick net pfadx bestbwy video kaltura sz OpenX In OpenX the adtag URL is linked to an OpenX Zone in the following format pits OPENX INSTALL fc php script bannerTypeHtml vastInlineBannerTypeHtml EE va poshgesctc Und oM tor openx hosted the URL ts dli openx org y from within your OpenX account you can retrieve the zone Id for example for zone id 150750 in openX hosted the ad tag url would be http d1 openx org fc php script bannerTypeHtml vastInlineBannerTypeHtml vas EE Kaltura Management Console KMC User Manual 164 Configuring Companion Ads AdapTV via VAST Copy the Specific Ad Tag from the Ad screen Create Edit Ad Name Ariel Test Display VAST Video E a Description y Delivery amp Pricing Live View Targeting Zone Specific Ad Tag 1p u Spot Targeti ads adap tv a u l nlacdECbg6bR8gVjcXLMsjmVBTOQvY6 cb CACHE BREA pot Targeting 2 ad spat s Ad Labels Save and View Forecast Connecting with Ad Servers and Networks via adap tv To add adap tv s service to your Kaltura players oign up with adapt tv Contact us to learn more you will then receive an adapt tv Partner Key
80. age Playlists Syndicate Upload Control 2 Filters Entries List for Moderation fitterea Search Entries oO Thumbnail ID Name Y Type Player Loads Plays Created On Flags Moderation Status Additional Filters 1_j4ax2700 BigBuckBunnyTrailerHD H 0 0 10 26 11 11 23 1 Pending Categories E 4 7v5u33zt Friends with Benefits Clip 2 Source B 0 0 10 26 11 11 23 1 Pending C All 19 rH 1 0 t 2 0 GB 3 0 1 Show rows 50 v Select Page None Approve Selected Reject Selected Editorial vs Crowd Sourcing Sites may define their moderation policy according to their targeted audience age groups and type of content on the site It is a frequent demand to allow even a UGC User Generated Content Content that was uploaded by end users who are not moderators or admins of the site to be automatically approved and published yet allow other end users of the site to notify the site admins if a certain content should be removed for example if the content is hurtful not appropriate or violating rights In Kaltura entries can be flagged for review by calling the BaseEntry flag API call Then content managers can see a list of entries that were marked as flagged and determine if that content should be approved or rejected This functionality is also implemented as a Kaltura Player plug in available from the Player Studio See XREF The Flagging capability is available to any publisher account regardless of
81. altura Management Console KMC User Manual 20 Uploading and Ingestion Publishers can ingest media assets files that have already been transcoded locally into multiple flavors and then ingest the files into a Kaltura entry managed from the KMC This is a Premium option that can be configured by your Account Manager Ingestion can be done via uploading through the KMC UI linking to an existing hosting site submitting an XML with file links or using the Kaltura API Host Videos at your Preferred Location and Link to Kaltura This use case is typically combined with transcoding performed on the publisher s side after which the output files are pushed directly to CDN hosting or to a local intranet delivery source In this case Kaltura essentially only manages the metadata while media files themselves are delivered directly from the publisher through a CDN to the viewer Linking between the files and a Kaltura entry can be done through the KMC API or drop folder xml ingestion See Using a Drop Folder Replacing Video Assets for a Kaltura Entry Publishers can replace media files of an existing media entry when needed This feature e ls especially useful when media assets need to be re edited by the publishers following ingestion to Kaltura e Enables seamless replacement of media even if media is already published syndicated distributed media is replaced in all published instances e Replaces all multiple bitrate media asse
82. alturaMedialnfo for a full list of predefined fields Types of Metadata There are three types of metadata 1 Technical metadata includes the technical attributes of the video file For example the file type duration file format 2 Basic metadata includes the Name Descriptions Tags Categories and Reference ID 3 Custom metadata metadata that allows you to customize data to turn a video object into a business object From a value perspective when you use custom data you can model a Kaltura object according to your business logic Commercial users please contact your account manager to enable this feature in your account Technical metadata also known as system metadata is generated automatically during ingestion and encoding of the file All technical metadata information can be accessed through the Kaltura APIs For more information see Kaltura API Documentation Metadata Service Basic metadata is the information you input to the KMC through the Metadata tab The Reference ID is used to match a filename to an entry using the Drop Folder feature See Automated Content Ingestion via a Drop Folder Sometimes the filename is the Reference ID for the object The Reference ID may also be used by customers that manage their own repositories to store their corresponding objects in their CMS Tags are comma separated and can be used as filters for searching through your content Custom metadata also referred to as Custom Dat
83. and Ingestion Complex packages may include e Multiple bit rate Transcoding Flavors already transcoded by a local transcoder e Multiple thumbnails e Related metadata and publishing options What is Bulk Upload Bulk Upload enables you to ingest multiple entries and files to the Kaltura server in a single action using a single file The greatest benefit for bulking uploads is e Importing multiple files in one action thus automating the ingestion process e Ingesting large files which you cannot upload from the desktop via the KMC larger than 2GB e Populating metadata fields with no need to enter them from the KMC Bulk upload streamlines publishing providing the basis for automated bulk ingestion of files and metadata and overcomes browser and client upload limitations allowing for larger file size ingestion There are two methods to upload bulk content the simple method where you use a CSV file Comma Separated Value and the advanced method where you use an XML file which has many extensive bulk upload features You can customize the structure to the metadata and elements that are part of your account specific workflow Using the XML file bulk upload is the recommended method due to its structured hierarchy allowing for nested objects and metadata and is easily extended For information on how to download bulk file samples see Downloading Bulk File Samples XML Bulk Upload XML Bulk Upload supports full CRUD Create Read Update an
84. anscoding Flavors 1 2 3 Select the Content tab and click on an entry Select the Flavors tab Click the Action dropdown menu to manage the Transcoding Flavors for this entry Select from one of the following options Delete deletes the current flavor Download Upload upload the flavors file from desktop Drop Folder uploads the flavors file from the drop folder Convert converts to an additional flavor that may be required for display Preparing Metadata for an Audio Entry CG To prepare metadata for an audio entry 1 3 Go to the Upload tab 2 Select Audio entry The New Entry form is displayed In the Metadata tab add the metadata information New Entry Metadata Thumbnails Access Control Scheduling Flavors Custom Data Captions Advertisements Related Files Name Description Tags Categories Reference ID Entry Id Landing Page Type Moderate Flags Duration Created Creator Draft Entry 1 Bvtvggt4 Audio Auto approved Ho flavor assets in the system for this entry 00 00 Mon Oct 24 2011 11 30 PM Debbie zionitgikaltura com Save Save amp Close 4 Enter the Reference ID Be certain that the Reference ID is must part of the media file name See Drop Folder Configuration Options Kaltura Management Console KMC User Manual 13 Managing Metadata and Categories 5 Click Save and Close 6 Add the Media Source File
85. anual 125 Distribution and Syndication Go to the Content tab and select the Manage menu In the Entries Table click the name of the entry that is missing a thumbnail In the Edit Entry window go to the Thumbnails tab Click Add Thumbnail and select Grab from Video pue mx Edit Entry World News 01 04 10 Metadata Add Thumbnail Thumbnails U pload mensions Size KB Distributors Status Action Grab from Video Access Control Hew Crop TWOHWL A80 X 270 YouTube Scheduling Flavors Mixes Custom Data Distribution 5 If you have a thumbnail file select Upload specify the file location and name and click Open 6 Play the video pause on the frame you want and click the thumbnail capture button A thumbnail will be captured from the highest quality video flavor Grab from Video Pause the video on the appropriate frame and click the thumbnail capture button 7 Exitto return to the Thumbnails window To modify the thumbnail dimensions Kaltura Management Console KMC User Manual 126 Distribution and Syndication 1 Inthe Edit Entry window click Add Thumbnail and select New Crop 2 Select the Thumbnail to modify 3 Check the Lock aspect ratio and scale to option and select the values specified in the error description 4 Adjust the display area with the handles on the image 5 Click Generate Thumbnail and exit to return to the Thumbnails window Edit Entry World News 01 04 10
86. approve your selection and once you click Yes the selected entries will be deleted Note that you can delete more than one entry at a time but only entries appearing on the same page of the main list Adding Tags To add descriptive tags to your entry 1 Select one or more entries and clicking the Add Tags button on the Manage Tags drop down menu at the bottom of the page 2 Inthe Add Tags window that opens type the tags you want to add separating the different tags by commas You can add tags to more than one entry at a time but only on entries appearing on the same page of the entries list 3 Click Save on the Add Tags window to add the tags to all selected entries Removing Tags To remove descriptive tags from your entry 1 Select one or more entries and click the Remove Tags button on the Manage Tags drop down menu at the bottom of the page 2 Inthe Remove Tags window that opens select all the tags you want to remove using the CTRL key for multiple selection Note that you can remove tags from more than one entry at a time but only on entries appearing on the same page of the entries list 3 Click Remove on the Remove Tags window to remove the tags from all selected entries Searching Playlists Kaltura Management Console KMC User Manual 77 Locating Content in the KMC Use the Filters pane to search for playlists in your account You can search for any word in the playlist name tags or
87. ategories tags mediaProxy entry tags name mediaProxy entry name id mediaProxy entry id Targeting per Viewer In some cases targeting information is not defined per content item but per viewer To support these cases the Kaltura VAST module dynamically pulls metadata from the website via flashvars passed to the player For example targeting per a specific age group This example assumes that the hosting site has a user database and would like to further target Known users To target per viewer 1 Pass the variable for example viewer age from your internal DB to the player via Flashvar lt ohject id Kaltura player name kaltura player t always height 333 width 6680 xmlns dc http f resource http ffe kaltura co ccfinderx php fkvidge http fwnr kaltura co ccfindex php kwidget cache s allowHetworking value all czparam name allows ferara name FlashVars value LviewerAge 34 Kaltura Management Console KMC User Manual 161 Configuring Companion Ads 2 Define the additional parameter in your ad server For example in OpenX set the viewerAge parameter through Site Variable ZB Add delivery limitation Site Variable v Delivery Limitations Only display this banner when Eo Site Variable is Greater than hal 3 Add the flashvar template into the AdTag URL this template will be populated in runtime with the actual values The template is FLASHVAR NAME configProxy flashvars
88. ation of AS2 the new plugin utilizes AS3 integration in the Additional Parameters and Plugins section of the player insert key customAd path value http cdnbakmi kaltura com flash kdp3 v3 5 7 6 plugins adaptvas3Plugin swf Kaltura Management Console KMC User Manual 154 Configuring Companion Ads Basics Select Features from List Features Advertising Controls Viral amp Distribution Style UGC amp User Interaction Subtitles amp Transcriptions Custom Buttons Additional parameters and plugins Add additional parameters to your player Paste your plug in line here E Key value table Add Remove Delete all customAd path htto cdnbakmi kaltura com flash kdp3v3 5 7 6 p wi Override flashvar of the same name Configuring Companion Ads Companion Ads are text display ads rich media or skins that wrap around the video experience and can run alongside either or both the video or ad content The primary purpose of the Companion Ad product is to offer sustained visibility of the soonsor throughout the video content experience See http www iab net wiki index ohp Companion_Ad VAST Kaltura s platform makes it easy to add Companion Ads in either HTML or Flash After you ve configured your player see Designing and Configuring a New Player or Playlist edit the player and navigate to the Advertising tab Scroll down a bit to the Player Configuration section Choose whether to configure HTML or Flash based
89. b and select the Convert option If you wish ta transcode multiple entries inta HG MP4 for Export please contact Kaltura professional services http corp kaltura com support formipraject 3 In order to test this feed before submitting to the iTunes Store please follow these steps Note that you will need the iTunes application installed 1 Copythe feed URL http hv Ealtura com api v3igetFeed php feedld ek 84t82 2 Launch the iTunes application installed op your desktop 3 Inside iTunes qo to Advance Subscribe to podcast and submit the feed URL there In order to submit this feed to the iTunes Store as a podcast video podcast please follow these steps Note that you will need an active Apple ID and the iTunes application installed 1 Copy the feed URL http kaltura com api yaigetFeed php teedid 0 ekyo4te2 2 GOTO Htps phobos apple comAvebObjectsrMZFinance vvoavvalpublishPodcast launches iTunes application in the right page 3 Submit your teed op iTunes Feed Parameters Field Description Name Name of the feed Content selection You can either select all content or create a feed of a specific playlist only Content flavor The format and quality of the content to be syndicated iTunes supports these formats m4a mp3 mov mp4 and m4v Refer to here for more information Add to Default Check to add the chosen Content flavor to content that will be Transcoding Profile uploaded subs
90. b displays the list of the players defined in the system The default players that are included within the system as well as players defined and created by administrators via the KMC are displayed The studio has 5 templates of players e Single player e Horizontal playlist e Vertical playlist e Multi playlist e Hovering controllers players A studio template is a collection of features of a specific Kaltura Player configuration The template is actually a collection of the player uiConf and another xml file called features xml For more information see here 31 Workflow to create a player e Select the Type of Player e Configure the Basics Settings e Configure the Player Features e Configure the Player Style Select the Type of Player To create a player 1 Select the Studio tab 2 Select the type of player to create Hew Player Single Video New Player Horizontal Playlist Hew Player Vertical Playlist Hew Player Multiple Playlist Hew Player Hovering Controllers The Create New Player window is displayed Kaltura Management Console KMC User Manual 43 Creating and Customizing Playlists and Players Create New Player Basics Ga A m GER Player Details Advertising Player Name Player Name Me B Video Ratio Content If media aspect ratio is different than player aspect ratio Keep original media ratio O Stretch to fit player Auto Play Automatically play video on page re mi
91. both You can also filter by date by select a date range or by clicking the calendar icons on the Created between fields Kaltura Management Console KMC User Manual 78 Managing Access Control Profiles Managing Access Control Profiles This section contains the following topics e Access Control Profiles e Creating an Access Profile e Assigning an Access Control Profile to an Entry e Content Scheduling Access Control Profiles Kaltura supports several publication restrictions allowing limited access to content when business CHAPTER 7 requirements dictate it These restrictions can be placed on the entry level but can also be streamlined to be set automatically or on demand on a group of items based on a set of criteria during upload via a bulk upload CSV file or during an update transaction using Kaltura s APIs See Kaltura API documentation An Access Control Profile defines authorized and restricted domains where your content can or cannot be displayed countries from which it can or cannot be viewed white and black lists of IP addresses and authorized and unauthorized domains in which your media can be embedded Use the Access Control menu to view existing profiles and create new ones Controlled access provides authentication and authorization capabilities Developer authentication is done using a combination of the Partner ID and one of two secrets each providing a different set of authorization capabilities In return
92. branding watermark etc Adult content If selected videos in this feed should be available only to users with SafeSearch turned off The table below maps categories between the different websites Science amp Arts amp News amp Travel amp TubeMogul Animation Comedy Entertainment EH bu dd m Places People Ot Home Entertai Music Oth Business Oth Tech Other Sports Oth Wheels Oth Arts Others h ers ning ers ers ers ers Masses Musicand The Blip tv Art Comedy oe Entertainm Mainstream Technology Sports Travel Television ma Break Animation Tunny Entertainment Antoan News Videos er Spo Poe Videos ent ent Videos ent PED Arts Funny Film amp TV Music AR a D c ASI n Politics Technology Extreme eBaums Arts Science Travel Arts amp Crafts Other Other Music Other Computers Sports amp Travel amp Internet Recreation Animation Humor amp General Politics amp General Techniques Comedy Performing Arts Citizenship Technology Sports Travel i2TV Arts Film Comedy Entertainment Music News Technology Spore eve Animation Games Places Metacafe Art amp Comed SE EE Music amp News amp Science amp Travel amp Animation y Dance Events Tech Outdoors Sports Sports MvSpace Animation C EE EE GE News and Science and SS Travel and yop GI Politics Technology p Vacations A gaer Other Other Music Other E Sports Design Technology suene wya Jan Jan va Kaltura Management Console KMC User
93. btitles and Captions L Text Effect Background Ke Glow Color applicable if Glow selected m Glow Blur j b al Background applicable if Background selected m Font Size 12 Ka Font Family Kaltura Management Console KMC User Manual 99 Live Streaming CHAPTER 10 Live Streaming This section contains the following topics e Live Streaming Using the KMC e Workflow for Setting up Live Streaming Live Streaming Using the KMC Kaltura s Live Streaming solution is the easiest and most cost effective way to incorporate live streaming video into your website or application Backed by world class data centers and fault tolerant software architecture Kaltura is able to provide the reliability and capacity necessary to handle any live streaming application You can broadcast live streams through a Content Delivery Network CDN such as Akamai through the KMC The encoding software installed such as FMLE encodes your real time camera signal and sends it out through a secure RTMP connection to the CDN Then using a Kaltura Player you can embed the live broadcast in your websites You can set the live stream entry metadata and specify broadcasting settings in the KMC in the same way VOD content is managed By using a CDN for live streaming you guarantee a better experience for your viewers world wide NOTE In the Kaltura SaaS Edition Live Streaming is an additional service To add Li
94. bution start and end dates submission status S NOTE You can distribute ALL videos to be pushed automatically to the destination or you can NS distribute selected entries MANUALLY to be sent to the destination distribute ALL entries or NONE If none you can manually select which entries will be e NOTE Tag based or Rule Based distribution options are currently not available You can either SS s distributed to the destination A sample distribution configuration may contain the following components for an entry Video metadata thumbnail closed captions ad cue points scheduling content availability by Kaltura and removal of distributed content The Distribution Module also can be configured to update distributed content for metadata so that the most updated information is propagated to the distribution site Other customizable parameters may be configured for distribution With the Kaltura Distribution Module administrators can control the destinations for each video package and for each distribution destination In addition administrators can control video transcodes multiple thumbnails in different sizes metadata translations scheduling data and more Kaltura Management Console KMC User Manual 120 Distribution and Syndication The Distribution Module is an add on module to the KMC and incurs additional fees based on the amount of distribution destinations supported for your account Additional connectors to distribut
95. can add additional key value pairs within the adtag URL The ad server will use these for targeting e Targeting per content item The Kaltura VAST module supports dynamic pulling of metadata from the content item and passes it to the ad server For example for targeting a specific content category To target information 1 Drag content items into the category within the KMC Filters Search Entries Additional Filter s Metadata Filters Categories All 31 behind the scenes 1 rango 11 hi res images 9 rango 9 Trailers 20 2 Define the additional parameter in your ad server For example in OpenX set the category parameter through Site Variable Ge Add delivery limitation Site Variable v Delivery Limitations Only display this banner when qb ste Variable Kaltura Management Console KMC User Manual 160 Configuring Companion Ads 3 Add category template category mediaProxy entry categories into the AdTag URL At runtime this template will be populated with the actual values for each video played PreRoll Ads Bumper Video PostRoll Ads Overlay Ads Request PreRoll Ads Enabled Disabled Ad tag URL c php zones pre rallz15075096208category mediaPraoxy entry categories scr Display we PreRall adis after every ist video starting vith the 1st The following targeting templates are available for targeting category mediaProxy entry c
96. ccount you should add the relevant set of permissions in the Add Role window You can select which KMC functionalities are available to users with the defined role Clicking the checkmark next to each permission group name will toggle the permission level for the specific KMC functionality to the following modes e Full Permission checked Grants access to all KMC functionalities listed under the permission group e View Only Permission partially checked Grants view only access to the KMC functionalities listed under the permission group e No Permission unchecked No access to the KMC pages that are relevant to the KMC functionalities listed under the permission group To create custom roles 1 Goto the Administration tab and select the Roles menu 2 Click Add Role 3 Enter the Role Name and provide a description Kaltura Management Console KMC User Manual 90 Moderation and Editorial Workflows 8 Check the specific permissions allowed for the custom role Most of the permissions are organized under KMC high level functionalities Click the Advanced option to open a more detailed list of the specific KMC functionalities related to the group For granular permissions within each category click Expand All You can edit duplicate or delete any existing role via the using the Select action drop down menu Click Save Role Management After you create roles you can Edit a role Duplicate a role Delete a
97. count manager How Does Syndication Work Kaltura s MRSS Feeds and Syndication services allow publishers to syndicate and track their videos on a wide range of video sharing sites and social networks via playlist feeds managed through the Kaltura Management Console Publishers can then track their videos and tweak their programs and campaigns based on the results Publishers can set up MRSS feeds into major video search engines including Google Yahoo and iTunes from within the KMC After you have created a playlist see Creating and Customizing Playlists and Players you can then add it to a feed by selecting its destination site Search Engine Optimization SEO Submitting feeds to major search engines helps to increase your content s SEO and ultimately direct more traffic to your website See Maximizing Video SEO With Kaltura Key benefits e Setting up a new feed is simple and quick easily set up multiple playlists in the KMC to be distributed videos within each playlist are automatically distributed to the relevant channels on the video sharing sites e Automatic updates after a one time set up any additional videos that are added to the selected playlist will automatically be syndicated accordingly based on the feed s specific configuration There is no need for manual updates to the feed Setting Up Syndication To configure syndication settings Go to the Content tab and select the Syndicate menu Click Create New Feed
98. ct your preferred flavor from the drop down menu and click Submit to proceed A message will appear stating that links to your downloaded files will be sent to your email Click OK to proceed Add Playlist The Add Playlist drop down menu enables you to quickly create manual or rule based playlists You can select multiple entries in the entries list and then click Add Playlist to create a new playlist with the specific entries included in the playlist See Creating Playlists for information on how to create playlists More Actions Set Access Control Sets access control for all selected entries see Managing Access Control Profiles for more details Set Scheduling Sets scheduling for all selected entries see Content Scheduling for more details Preview and Embed To preview and get the embed code for any of the entries on the entries list click the Preview amp Embed link under the Publish column on the main list of entries In the new window that opens you can preview the entry and select the player that you would like to use See Embedding a Player on your Site Clipping and Trimming Media Files You can create clips from existing videos set in and out points Each clip becomes its own media entry encoded to multiple flavors and can be downloaded distributed and played back on any device You can also trim the length of a video directly from within the Kaltura Management Console The clipping tool enables you to edit
99. d Delete operations allowing for ingestion of entries updates to existing entries and deletion of bulk entries using an XML format XML Bulk Upload is the recommended bulk upload option In addition XML supports a hierarchical structure while CSV does not You can define a complete content package using the XML Bulk Upload feature that includes the video source file its metadata its custom metadata profiles distribution profiles set of transcoding flavors for cases when you are using your own transcoders thumbnails and other additional relevant data The advantages of using XML Bulk Upload are e Simplified integration with other systems for example migrating media files including their complete metadata from one server to another e Astreamlined ingestion mechanism by using XML it is easy to create automated processes to ingest content e More comprehensive ingestion models that allow you to manipulate all of the media entry object attributes and their related objects such as flavors custom metadata access control and distribution profiles etc The full sets of features supported by the XML Bulk Upload are described in the XSD the XML template An example XML file can be found here or downloaded from the KMC Upload menu The bulk upload status is monitored through the bulk upload log under the Uploads control tab see Tracking Your Uploads A log file and a copy of the CSV file are made available for troubleshooting
100. d to approve or reject the entry An entry that was rejected will not be playable by users without moderation permissions Kaltura Management Console KMC User Manual 92 Moderation and Editorial Workflows Publisher Specific Configuration x Usage Package ES Kaltura Free Default Thumbnail Offset Monitor Usage Set Publisher Functionality Live workFlow Silverlight Vast 508 players PS2 permission validation Metadata Content Distribution Audit trail Annotation Mobile flavors Analytics tab Content Moderation Delete exported storage from Kaltura Delivery Policy External Storage Fir D Close Save Content Ingestion Options Default Thumbnail Offset 0 V Content Moderation Entry Replacement Manual Approval Manual Drop Folder Matching from KMC Bulk Upload Notifications Emails Bulk Upload Notifications Email Roni Cohen kaltura con The Moderate Tab The Moderate tab in the KMC located allows publishers to see the moderation queue where all entries marked as pending are waiting to be approved or rejected Content moderators can change moderation status approve reject You can change the moderation status from the KMC Moderation tab or by calling BaseEntry approve or BaseEntry reject API calls Kaltura Management Console KMC User Manual 93 Moderation and Editorial Workflows Kaltura Dashboard onten Studio Analytics Settings Administration Man
101. down Text Video begins in SECONDS seconds D Spot Targeting No ad spots Insert Skip Ad Option Skip Ad Link Text Enable the sound button Start muted Start volume level Show banner inside the Player Companion Id Save and View Forecast Kaltura Management Console KMC User Manual 166 Configuring Companion Ads Connecting with Tremor Media To add Tremor Media s service to Kaltura players 1 Sign up with Tremor Media Contact us to learn more you will receive a Tremor Media Program ID Go to the Studio tab and edit an existing player or create a new one Go to the Advertising section Enable ads for this player oelect Tremor from the Ad Source drop down Enter your ACUDEO Ad Policy ID as your Program ID in the Key Value Pairs section Program ID s are available in the program list and are displayed as Ad Policy IDs in the ACUDEO Console Select Ad Policy ID in the Show Ad Policies with drop down menu Use the following format progid your ACUDEO Ad Policy ID Additional targeting parameters should be separated with semicolons DRN Edit Player Basic Player Basics vertisi statu Advertising Status C Advertising Request ads for this player Yes No Style ES LEN Custom SWF URL Key Value Pairs separate with You can specify ad sources for each ad slot within your content through the Tremor Media s ACUDEO console 7 Target manage and customize your ads via th
102. e and enables you to customize your player via JavaScript Buttons evoke pre defined JavaScript functions Playlist Items For players with playlist The Playlist Items area allows you to select which information will be presented for each item on the playlist for example show thumbnail rank tags and more Preview Pane The Preview Pane enables you to preview the selections you make in the Features List area as well as define the player size and preview the player in different states during play pause end etc Player Size Set the player size by selecting the width The player height will adjust accordingly based on the width and the video screen ratio selected in the Template Tab Preview States Buttons These buttons enable you to preview the player in different states before play during play paused and end screen Alternatively you can simply play the demo content within the player pause the video manually etc Kaltura Management Console KMC User Manual 51 Creating and Customizing Playlists and Players To configure the player s features 1 Select the Features tab Controls Viral amp Distribution UGC amp User Interaction Subtitles amp Transcriptions Custom Buttons Playlist Items 2 Expand the menus to configure your player 3 Any changes you make will appear in the preview area Click the Preview button to see the changes 4 Click Save Changes Player Control Options Edit Playe
103. e Kaltura Dynamic Player placed on a domain not on this list will be denied In the same manner a black list can be defined performing the opposite constraint Any playback attempt from these domains will be denied You can create a combination of both white listed and black listed domains To restrict content to specific domains In the Authorized Domains section select one of the following options e Toggle All Domains content will display in all domains e Toggle Only in the following domains enter a site or list of approved sites to display content See Add or Remove a Domain e Toggle Block from the following domains enter a domain or list of approved of domains to exclude See Add or Remove a Domain Add or Remove a Domain To add a domain 1 Click Add another domain Add New Domain For example kaltura com Domain 2 Enter the domain name in the format of company com To remove a domain 1 Select a domain from the listed domains 2 Click the Remove selected domains Remove Domains Are you sure you want to remove the following domains yahoo com BECH WR 3 Click Yes Restricting Countries for Viewing Kaltura Management Console KMC User Manual 81 Managing Access Control Profiles Geographic restrictions similar to domain restrictions allow you to define a white list or a black list of specific geographical locations limiting or enabling playback attempts of content for
104. e Tremor Media console Acudeo Kaltura Management Console KMC User Manual 167 Configuring Companion Ads ACUDEO AD POLICIES sss VIEW AD POLICIES Ad Policy Name overlay after 15 sec pre roll every 2nd Atar post overlay Atar mid only Atar pre mid post overlay AmirN pre mid mid roll time based Ariel Test program ariel test eran pre post moran 50 Percent pre roll timeout 8 midroll x 5 Amir All Pre rall Mid roll Overlay Post Roll eran end eran mid end T CREATE NEW AD POLICY 4Ac4c4b65e721b 4c27908cb81dd 4c1a21ec7d676 4c1a1c25270b5 4c18d3ffb12d7 4b9862fab54fb4 4b7950f3a05e4 4b584e8b0181f 4b572ea432ac3 4353082200252 4a51b2e101ca9 4a2fa1854fd5a 4a12a53f457bd 4a12a4ca7902d 4a1294f4b728d 4a129492db314 4a128d6d0c165 Modified By eitan avgil kaltura com eitan avgil kaltura com eitan avgil kaltura com eitan avgil kaltura com eitan avgil kaltura com eitan avgil kaltura com eitan aygil kaltura com eitan avgil kaltura com eitan avgil kaltura com eitan avgil kaltura com eitan avgili amp kaltura com eitan avgil kaltura com eitan avgil kaltura com eitan avgil kaltura com eitan avgil kaltura com eitan avgil kaltura com eitan aygil kaltura com Date Created 07 25 10 10 34 AM 06 27 10 01 55 PM 06 17 10 09 23 AM 06 17 10 08 59 AM 06 17 10 03 51 AM 03 09 10 07 23 AM 02 15 10 10 58 AM 01 21 10 08 54 AM 01 20 10 12 26 PM 07 07 09 04 58 AM 07 06 09 04 16 AM 06 10
105. e enabled on the Tremor end Perform the following steps 1 Add this script to your page lt 1 script Type Lext Javascript src http cdna tremormedia com acudeo banners js gt lt script gt lt script type text javascript gt function displayCompanionBanners banners tmDIisplaybBanner banners adCompanilonbanner 200 250 j function hideCompanionBanners banners tmHideBanner adCompanionBanner pec Sedo 2 Add this script import script type text javascript src http cdna tremormedia com acudeo banners js script 3 Add this div that will act as the ad div id adCompanionBanner300x250 gt lt div gt AdapTV E To configure companion ads 1 Add this code to the Additional Parameters and Plugins se keys adaptiv comprenden value companiondiv 2 Add a div with a matching id in the HTML that holds the following player EE EE ERT SE Custom SWF The Kaltura partner should contact their ad server in order to understand what Javascript code needs to be implemented on their page in order to enable companion ads Kaltura Management Console KMC User Manual 159 Configuring Companion Ads Targeting with an Ad Server While ads targeting is performed within the ad server Kaltura s VAST advertising module is designed to pass all the relevant targeting information to the ad server Targeting information can be set in several levels e Targeting per player and ad slot you
106. e was inserted and press Play on the video player Advanced Configuration Options There are multiple factors that can influence the video quality for live streaming To receive good results you should optimize the settings based on your specific needs The following table can be used as a starting point for optimization and setup A rough estimate is provided for the different factors based on the video dimensions Kaltura Management Console KMC User Manual 105 Live Streaming Video Bitrate Dimensions Required Mbps 320x240 0 3 640x480 1 4 1024x720 3 5 Camera Requirements support frame size amp bitrate FMLE HW Requirements Dual Core 2GB RAM Quad Core Xeon 3GB RAM 8 Core Xeon 3GB RAM Broadcaster Uplink Viewer Downlink Requirements Mbps 0 4 Throughput example for 1000 concurrent viewers of 1 hour broadcast 135 GB 630 GB 1600 GB For further reading on how to set up these parameters in the Flash Media Live Encoder as well as additional advanced configuration options refer to the FMLE guide Kaltura Management Console KMC User Manual 106 Content Authoring Tools CHAPTER 11 Content Authoring Tools This section contains the following topics e The Content Tab e Editing Entries e Entries Table e Clipping and Trimming Media Files e Choosing a Thumbnail for your Video The Content Tab The Content tab is used to manage your media library and provides all the tools
107. eating and Tracking Analytics Content Contributions The Content Contributions reports display the following data for media entry contributions by your users Total The number of media entries contributed including video audio image and mix Video The number of video entries contributed Audio The number of audio entries contributed Image The number of image entries contributed Mix The number of mixes created Not included in the individual source table UGC The number of media entries contributed by User type users Not included in the individual source table Admin The number of media entries contributed by Admin type users that includes all uploads from the KMC Users amp Community Content Contributions Date Range Last 36 days w Dates 07 26 2009 id 08 25 2009 ui Apply E s88B SBBEBS 72800 mm zoue 72900 7 008 7 900 um e200 vu vu wem mem Am pm wen Ku vm wm Ae pa vam Am wm ve ve sande Au ame 82900 S24 4 472 media entries were contributed from 11 sources Total Video 2 Audio 9 Image amp Mix 9 UGC o Admin 4 472 264 100 391 3 717 4 472 0 Source Total Video Audio Image Mix FILE 582 155 75 352 0 YOUTUBE 80 n o 0 0 ELICKR 29 o 0 28 0 WEBCAM 18 14 4 0 0 KALTURA 15 7 2 6 0 MYSPACE d E 0 0 0 JAMENDO 10 o 10 o 0 To view reports ek n Select a date range in the drop down menu In the drop down menu select one of the data types for the line chart report
108. ect entries high resolution images trailers subtitles files etc to link as metadata through the UI Kaltura Management Console KMC User Manual 65 Managing Metadata and Categories Edit Entry Avatar 1080p mov gt Custom Data Add Remove Linked Entries Filters Search Entries Additional Filters Categories All 15 t fish 0 E big fish 0 fish 1 hd content 1 image 1 video 1 video 1 Entries Table Hame Normal web quality vide Normal web quality vide Normal web quality vide Normal web quality vide Normal web quality vide Excellent web quality vi Sample Kaltura Logo Sample Kaltura Animate Sample Bia Buck Bunny 1 Type CO CH CH rH H E H H Show rows 10 Save Kaltura Management Console KMC User Manual Duration 00 30 00 30 00 30 00 30 00 30 00 30 00 00 00 05 00 33 v Selected Entries Hame Type Normal web d D Normal web ci CH Normal web o CH Entries 3 Duration 00 30 00 30 00 30 Duration 01 30 66 Managing Metadata and Categories The schemas you customize can be used for viewing and editing as well as for filtering search and syndication rules Custom data may be used as a condition for distributing content For example if you are trying to distribute data and a custom data field has been defined and expected by the distribution channel if the custom data is not received
109. ed that you optimize the video player size so that Style Sc vj Flavor Selector Options your wl Full Screen Button Options WATERMARK Mj On video Play Button Options vj Play Pause Button Options vj Volume Controller Options i Scrubber eech upload Download Y Features that require additional configuration Viral amp Distribution UGC amp User Interaction aceite creating together Custom Buttons IT RA Additional parameters and plugins igi TY D mon a i Save Changes Mobile Support e A device that has flash enabled such as Android is supported through the flash player e A device without flash enabled such as iPhone iPad is supported through a native player This requires a specific encoding flavor iPhone iPad To transcode a file to this flavor go to the Edit Entry window s Flavors tab See Transcoding and Processing Kaltura Management Console KMC User Manual 118 Distribution and Syndication CHAPTER 13 Distribution and Syndication This section contains the following topics e Kaltura Distribution Module e How Does Distribution Work e Scheduling a Video Package e Content Syndication e How Does Syndication Work e Setting Up Syndication Kaltura offers several advanced syndication and distribution services to ensure that publishers maximize their content s reach and increase their audience Kaltura s tools help publishers save time and money by making content d
110. elect one of the data types for the line chart report Kaltura Management Console KMC User Manual Creating and Tracking Analytics 6 T Optional Export the line chart report to a CSV file See Exporting Analytics to a CSV File In the bar chart hover over the data to display the exact data quantity for the date Under the bar chart a summary is followed by reports that display total and individual video results For the individual video table you can Scroll through the pages at the bottom of the table Select the number of rows to display per page 10 to 500 Click a video name to display Sort the table by clicking the column headings Click a video name to display O O O Content Drop off reports for the video The date range options for the reports Links to the video s Top Content and Interactions reports see Top Content and Content Interactions The video s metadata details A player to view the video Kaltura Management Console KMC User Manual 175 Creating and Tracking Analytics Content Interactions Content Interactions reports display the following data for viewer interaction with your content e Plays The number of times a user clicked Play e Edits The number of clicks on the Edit button e Shares Viral The number of clicks on the Share button e Downloads The number of clicks on the Download button e Reports of
111. elect the Playlists tab 2 Select the playlist 3 Select one or more videos from the Playlist Entries and use the horizontal arrows to move them to the Entries table Removing a video from a playlist does not delete it from your content library You cannot remove a video from a rules based playlist directly Instead you can e Modify the tags of the video so that the video no longer has any of the rules based playlist s tags e Modify the tags of the playlist so that they no longer include any of the video s tags e Delete the video Customizing Additional Features for Playlists When creating a playlist either with one or multiple tabs you will see additional configuration options under the Playlist Items section Various types of information for each of the playlist items such as number of plays tags rank etc are displayed Use options in the Features section to customize the player s design Kaltura Management Console KMC User Manual 42 Creating and Customizing Playlists and Players Designing and Configuring a Player A playlist is a collection of videos that are grouped together in a particular order for playback in the Kaltura Dynamic Player After you ve created your playlist you can assign your playlist to a player Use the Studio tab to create configurations and design players and playlists You can add remove and adjust multiple buttons and features and create a look to match your site Player List The Studio ta
112. elete a flavor o Download the transcoded file to your desktop o Upload a file from your desktop you that transcoded on your own to serve as a flavor for an entry o Upload a file from a drop folder to set as the transcoding flavor o Import the flavor from a URL o Convert or reconvert to transcode an entry to additional flavors Kaltura Management Console KMC User Manual 31 Transcoding and Processing After the transcoding process is complete the new file replaces the old file and the original file is deleted When your KMC account supports direct ingestion of multiple bit rate Transcoding Flavors you can use the Action menu to add or replace a single Transcoding Flavor in an entry Add Video Audio The Flavors tab displays several Add Video Audio options when an entry is not yet associated with any media that is the entry status is No Media See No Media Entries You can also replace media content See Replacing Media Upload Files Use this option to add media to an existing entry by uploading one or more files from your desktop To upload content and flavors to a No Media entry 1 Click Upload File s to open a standard desktop file selection window The uploaded file is treated as the source for generating the required Transcoding Flavors in Kaltura When your KMC account supports direct ingestion of multiple bit rate Transcoding Flavors you can select multiple flavor files 2 Select the files from your desktop confi
113. ene rie souen mm Pa 8 2 08 8 3 09 on men site 8 7 08 mm mm 8 1009 mm mum Rm arene 8 15 09 ane e ani mem ico sus 8 2208 mm m 4 472 media entries were contributed by 49 contributors Total w Video w Audio u Image Di Mix 4 472 264 100 391 3 717 User Name Total v Video Audio Image Anonymous 4 287 218 65 335 D ADMIN 20046 49 4 32 Missing Value 15 8 0 7 Partner O 11 0 0 1 10 0 1 Andrea crs ote A GE onm ote R 1 8 moran4242 8 3 0 4 3 Missing Value B 5 0 To view reports oe dU E select a date range In the drop down menu select one of the data types for the line chart report Optional Export the line chart report to a CSV file See Exporting Analytics to a CSV File In the line chart hover over the data to display the exact data quantity for the date Under the line chart a Summary is followed by reports that display total and individual contributor results For the individual contributor table you can Sort the table by clicking the column headings Scroll through the pages at the bottom of the table Select the number of rows to display per page 10 to 500 Click a user name to display o Top Contributors reports for the user o The date range options for the reports Kaltura Management Console KMC User Manual 179 Creating and Tracking Analytics o The data type menu for the line chart report Geographic Distribution Geographic Distribution reports display the following data for play th
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115. equently using the default transcoding profile Landing page The URL template that you would like to appear in the iTunes Store for each video in this feed The system will append the specific entry ID for each entry The following parameters will be presented in the iTunes store as demonstrated in the illustration below Feed Author Feed Landing Page link back to your website Kaltura Management Console KMC User Manual 137 Content Syndication ON m N 3 Contact information Language Adult content lhis Feed Category will direct iTunes store how to categorize your feed Feed Description Feed Image URL should be 600x600 In addition the system will add the following relevant information for every entry Name Duration Create date Description The name and email you enter for the feed will be used for iTunes Store to contact you if necessary This information will not be presented in the iTunes Store The language of the videos audio files in this feed If you select this an explicit parental advisory graphic will appear next to your podcast artwork on the iTunes Store and in the Name column in iTunes Feed Hame Feed Author Feed landing page Feed Category Feed Description Entry Name Autornatically filled per entry Feed Author Entry Duration Autarnatically filled per entry Entry Create date Autornatically filled per entry Ur Orc wooo Entry Description Automatically
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117. example of a No Media in the KMC Do II Kaltura E Content DELEG Moderate Playlists Syndicate Upload Control Drop Folders Filters Entries Table vue C Refresh Search Entries a Thumbnail ID Name Type Plays Created On v Duration Status Publish Additional Filtern 1 sillpbui Sample Draft Entry H 0 11 01 11 12 55 00 00 No Media Movies rm 1 ffx399xn Draft Entry H 0 11 01 11 12 35 00 05 Ready Preview amp Embed Test_my_girls 1 t38xjahg Big Buck Bunny Trailer H 0 10 27 11 19 47 00 33 Ready Preview amp Embed My boys 1_5p3kmirg Titanic in 5 Seconds H 0 10 27 11 19 47 00 11 Ready Preview amp Embed Distribution rau ru 1 ctidRwhn Hama Gel n 10 2741 19 47 nS Ready Preview amp Fmhed Key Benefits and Functionality You can control the order of ingestion create a No Media entry with metadata and attach video later You can prepare a Kaltura media entry and add the relevant media files after uploading content to enable an efficient and fast paced content ingestion operation You can create a new media entry in the KMC and set its metadata and publishing information beforehand or in parallel to the actual media processing You can then add the related media files to the existing entry when ready For more information see Preparing Metadata for a Video Entry You can use your own transcoders and ingest the output flavors to Kaltura See Add the Transcoding Flavors File K
118. fault transcoding profile Landing Page http vv res 24 us Enter the URL template that vou would like ta appear in the Google search results for each video in this feed The system Will append the specific entry id for each entry For example http Zmysite com videaid Playback directly from Google Yes and use this video player Player with black hover controls T This player vill appear within the Google search results page 5 Mo only linkback to my site Adult Content This feed includes adult content Add Feed Kaltura Management Console KMC User Manual 132 Content Syndication Google videos tennis Search Videos Searchthe Web Videos eurosport fr Show options Result of about 94 ennis love Australian Open days ago video eurosport fr Tennis Serena p te les plombs H 3 months ago P Play video enka a cra ans sa aux demi finales des Masters de Doha en abandonnant face Agnieszka Radwanska 4 6 7 6 4 1 La B larusse de 20 ans servait pourtant video eurosport fr P Play video Google videos ms ss annen Videos gt eurosport fr IW Show options Results 1 50 of about 945 for tennis 0 03 s RSS Tennis love Australian Open 14 days ago video eurosport fr la juge de ligne lors de sa demi finale face Kim Clijsters L Am ricaine l aurait m me menac de mort selon les m dias outre B Hide video video eu
119. gory that is currently selected See NS Delete Entry Using Additional Filters To use additional filters e Click Additional Filters to open more filter options including o Between any two specific dates o By media type Audio Video Image Video Mix Live Stream o By Ingestion Status Ready No Media Pending Uploading Transcoding Error o By duration Short clips up to 4 minutes Medium clips 4 to 20 minutes Long clips more than 20 minutes o By Original or Clipped entries original media entries created by clipping o By Scheduling status Past Live now Scheduled to go live at a later date Scheduled between specified dates o By moderation status o By Media Replacement Status o By Access Control Profile see Access Control for more details o By video quality Transcoding Flavor Kaltura Management Console KMC User Manual 76 Locating Content in the KMC You can filter content using a single or multiple criteria Filtering by Distribution To display only distributed content in the entries table e Select the Distribution filter and click one or more distributors to display See Distribution and Syndication To clear the filter e Click the distributor names again Deleting an Entry To delete one or more entries 1 Select the entry you would like to delete or multiple entries using the CTRL key and press the Delete button on the bottom of the page 2 Aprompt box will ask you to
120. h Definition Demo 814 577 501 Dune Def Pick Up Ya Flow ft Saigon 488 p Scream Real Loud 383 238 166 Net10 Shark 351 2 1 tican fly 317 144 116 311 118 109 To view Content Drop off reports 1 Select a date range in the drop down menu 2 Select one or more categories e All default e Click Select Categories e Click the icons to expand or collapse categories in the list 3 In the Categories window a Click the icons to expand or collapse categories in the list 75 Play through 0 352 420 23 142 1 83 92 75 Play through 9 10096 Ptay through 2 211 10096 Play through b Select the name of a category Use the CTRL key to select multiple categories c Click Filter u 100 Play through Play through Ratio 21 62 Play through Ratio 0 00 20 67 43 7396 3 4896 35 5196 0 2896 18 6196 33 44 The filter is applied and the button changes to Selected Categories including the number of categories you selected Hover over the button to see the category names d Click the Selected Categories button to select other categories To clear the category filter click the All button 4 Optional In the Search Filter field enter text that appears in content names tags or descriptions and click Apply The filter description is displayed above the report To clear the filter delete the text from the Search Filter field and click Apply 5 Inthe drop down menu s
121. h your video or grab any frame from the video to use as a thumbnail You can search for a thumbnail and its dimensions size distributors and status and perform the following actions Set as default Download and Delete To edit the thumbnails associated with the video Go to the Content tab and select the Manage menu Select an entry and click Thumbnails Select Upload Grab from Video or New Crop Upload uploads an external image as a thumbnail Select Upload and specify the file location and name then click Open e Grab from Video Capture a new thumbnail from the video Play the video in the Grab from Video window Pause on the frame you want to use and click the thumbnail capture icon camera A thumbnail will be captured from the highest quality video flavor Exit to return to the Thumbnails tab e New Crop Modify thumbnail dimensions 4 Select a thumbnail and create a thumbnail with a new position and size 5 Adjust the display area with the handles on the image and click Generate Thumbnail YS Edit Entry Excellent web quality video 1200kbps Metadata Add Thumbnail v Thumbnails Upload E Dimensions Size KB Distributors Action Grab from Video Access Control New Crop w Set as Default 29 NOT REQUIRED Scheduling x Download x Delete Flavors Distribution Save Save amp Close Previous Entry Next Entry gt The default thumbnail is now displayed in the entries list Kaltura Manage
122. hanges Adding Content to a Player To add content to a player 1 Select the Studio tab 2 Highlight the relevant player in the Player List and select Select Content from the Select Action drop down Edi Select Content Duplicate Delete The Entries list from the Content tab Manage menu is displayed 3 Select an Entry You can preview the entry using the player you started off with Grab the embed code and copy to your site 5 Click Save and Close gt Duplicate a Player To duplicate a player 1 Select the Studio tab 2 Click on the relevant player in the Player List Players created manually through Kaltura s professional services cannot be edited in this area 3 Select Duplicate from the Select Action drop down Kaltura Management Console KMC User Manual 45 Creating and Customizing Playlists and Players Select Action Edit select Content Duplicate Delete The player configuration Features tab is displayed See Player Control Options 4 Check the control options for the player and then Save Changes Deleting a Player Deleting a player eliminates it from all the locations where the player has been previously embedded For example if you have embedded a player using this design on your site or an external site after you delete it from the Player List the player will no longer appear and a blank area will be displayed on the website To delete a player 1 Select the Studio tab 2 Click
123. he new Live Stream to the CDN s servers This may incur up to a 20 minute delay for the stream to become available for broadcasting You should always provision your Live Stream ahead of time and be certain that you have at least 20 minutes lead time to going live A NOTE When using Kaltura s SaaS edition Kaltura will provision your new Live Stream with the Multiple Bitrate Encoding To maintain the best possible viewing experience and video quality it is often necessary to stream different versions of the encoded video to different clients using different devices and over variable connection speeds Multiple Bit Rate MBR encoding is designed to adjust to fluctuations in bandwidth while maintaining an acceptable quality MBR combines several bit rates into a single encoded file When the file is accessed the player determines the appropriate bit rate based on the available bandwidth and then retrieves the encoded file at the optimal bit rate If the available bandwidth decreases for any reason a stream ata lower bit rate can then be served With a lower bit rate there is often a decrease in quality See Video Delivery Settings for more information Kaltura Management Console KMC User Manual 102 Live Streaming Configuring the Live Stream Parameters in the KMC To configure the live stream parameters 1 Go the Content tab in the KMC 2 Click on the Live Stream Entry in the Entries table 3 Select the Live Stream tab
124. he search is done across a catalogue of videos making the discovery process easy and accessible especially when searching in a large amount of content Contact your account manager to learn more on how to integrate this functionality into your website and environment Subtitles and Captions Terminology A caption file contains both the text and information about when each line of text should be displayed A caption is synonymous with subtitle and is usually displayed at the bottom of the screen SHT and DXFP are text file formats that contain captions including the time each subtitle should be displayed followed by the text of the subtitle If the caption includes non dialog text the file is considered a closed caption Transcriptions are files that contain text of the video without time stamps Kaltura Management Console KMC User Manual 95 Using Subtitles and Captions Captions can either be a form of written translation of a dialog in a foreign language or a written rendering of the dialog in the same language Closed captions files contain added information to help viewers who are deaf and hard of hearing to follow the dialog or people who cannot understand the spoken dialogue or who have accent recognition problems For greater accessibility and compatibility with equipment like screen readers use Kaltura s 508 Compliant Player For more information see 508 Compliant Video Player Adding Captions to an Entry You can add
125. humbnails tab and create thumbnails for each of the dimensions listed above 30 to Thumbnails Tab The following errors may occur Missing Flavor Error To add a flavor S NOTE If you click Go to Flavors Tab in the error description skip to step 4 E 1 Goto the Content tab and select the Manage menu Kaltura Management Console KMC User Manual 124 Distribution and Syndication In the Entries Table click the name of the entry that is missing a flavor In the Edit Entry window go to the Flavors tab In the Action column click Convert or Reconvert for each transcoding flavor specified in the error description and click Save Changes Edit Entry Boy Who Never Slept Metadata Current state All required Transcoding Flavors are available Entry is ready for publishing Video replacement is ready for review Thumbnails Video Replacement Details All current flavors will be replaced upon replacement approval Any time based metadata may be effected as well Access Control Temp Entry ID 1_le8ksrs0 Status Ready Click here to review X Cancel Replacement w Approve Replacement scheduling Click the Action dropdown menu below to manage the Transcoding Flavors for this entry CO Refresh Flavors Asset ID Transcoding Flavor Format Codec Bitrate kbps Dimensions Size KB Status Action 1 h amp vced3m Source MP4 awc 191 320 x 240 560518 OK Select Action T Custom Data 1 prucvoix Basic Small flv
126. ide a logical structure for your site and assist with content management You can use categories along with metadata and filters to create manually or dynamically generated playlists aka Channels Playlists can be based on a topic for instance tropical fish most viewed videos highest rated videos and more See Creating Playlists Categories are displayed in the left pane in addition to free form tags These are not represented anywhere except in the entry drill down All tags are searchable Preparing Metadata for a Video Entry To prepare metadata for a video entry 1 Goto the Upload tab 2 Select Video entry See Prepare Video Entry The entry s ingestion status is automatically is set to No Media The New Entry form is displayed 3 Inthe Metadata tab add the metadata information Kaltura Management Console KMC User Manual 61 Managing Metadata and Categories 4 Enter an informative Name You can use The Metadata entries as a metadata template for adding metadata to multiple files See Useful Tips for Working with Transcoding Profiles New Entry Metadata Name Template Entry for Transcoding profile Thumbnails Description Access Control Tags Scheduling Categories Flavors Reference ID Custom Data Entry Id 1 j2wme3tp Distribution LAN NIS Type Video Captions No flavor assets in the system for this entry Advertisements Flags Duration 00 00 Related Files Created Mon Nov 14 2011
127. ill in its metadata and publishing settings See Managing Metadata and Categories 2 Add the media source file or the locally generated Transcoding Flavors to the entry Use the entry s Flavors tab to add files or flavors See The Flavors Tab Ingestion Status The ingestion status of an entry that you create with the Prepare Video Entry option automatically is set to No Media The status remains No Media until one or more media files are added to the entry No Media Entry An entry that you create with the Prepare Video Entry option is saved as a No Media in the Kaltura system until you add content A No Media remains available in the Content Manage tab for further editing Prepare Audio Entry Use this option to prepare metadata and publishing settings for an audio entry before its related media files are ready for upload This option enables a flexible entry preparation workflow when audio files are e ranscoded by a local transcoder e Processed while content editorial work is being done in the KMC e Processed after content editorial work is completed in the KMC UN Workflow To prepare an audio entry 1 Prepare an audio entry in the KMC and fill in its metadata and publishing settings 2 Later add the media source file or the locally generated Transcoding Flavors to the entry You use the entry s Flavors tab to add files or flavors See Preparing Metadata for a Video Entry Ingestion Status The ingestion status of an entry tha
128. im or clip the entry You can see the Entry ID type of entry video video mix image or audio moderation status approved flagged for review or rejected flags duration date of creation creator rating votes count and number of plays In this tab you can also trim or create multiple clips from a single video Each clip gets its own embed code and metadata while remaining associated to the original video Trimming and clipping tools are available both to administrators and site users See Clipping and Trimming Media Files You can leverage metadata fields to tag manage search and expose content Populate out of the box fields or create your own custom metadata scheme Thumbnails Use to upload thumbnails grab a thumbnail from video crop thumbnails and select a default thumbnail You can generate thumbnails from videos or upload external images Capture crop and adjust to get the best result See Choosing a Thumbnail for your Video Access Control Use to assign an access control profile to an entry See Managing Access Control Profiles Scheduling Use to specify date ranges for scheduling an entry See Content Scheduling Flavors Lists all related flavors Use to convert an entry to additional flavors or to re convert existing flavors See Transcoding and Processing Distribution Lists distribution channels associated with an entry and use to manage distributors See Content Distribution Captions Use to manage captions Use
129. imes the video player was loaded e Not included in the line chart Player to Impression Ratio The number of plays divided by the number of impressions Kaltura Management Console KMC User Manual 171 Creating and Tracking Analytics Content Dashboard Users amp Community Top Content Date Range Last 36 days w Dates 07 26 2009 i 08 25 2009 ad Search Filter in e Alltexts Only Admintags Apply L 7 2608 7 2709 7 2809 7 2809 7 3009 7 3109 8 108 B 2 09 8309 Bump esos 8 608 BI 8 8 09 8 9 08 B 10 09 8 1109 8 1209 8 1309 8 14 09 B 15 09 8 18 00 B 17 09 8 18 08 8 1909 8 20 08 8 21 09 8 2209 8 2308 BG 649 videos were played 10 225 times Plays uw Minutes Viewed w Avg View Time W Player Impressions A Play to Impression Ratio 10 225 9 437 82 00 02 23 33 404 30 6175 Video Plays v Minutes Viewed Avg View Time Player Impressions Play to Impression Ratio Weptay may for hires use on corp wabsite 1 653 0 00 00 00 00 4 357 37 94 215307 av 1 195 953 32 00 01 25 12 701 8 41 High Definition Demo 814 253 93 00 00 24 834 87 6096 Dame Det Pick Up Ya Flow ft Saigon 488 152 08 00 01 55 965 50 5796 Scream Real Loud 383 119 18 00 00 30 412 92 9696 Not10 Shark 351 84 00 00 28 376 93 3596 rican fv 317 489 60 00 02 39 380 83 42 311 1 039 53 00 06 11 372 53 60 To view Top Content reports 1 Select a date range in the drop down menu 2 Select one or more categories e All default e Click Select Ca
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131. ing for more information s NOTE The same flavor may have different settings in a different transcoding profile which ES allows for greater publishing flexibility Editing Options for Flavors in a Transcoding Profile The following options may be edited for each transcoding flavor selected in a Transcoding Profile e Impact on Entry Readiness Determines the impact of each specific transcoding flavor on entry readiness for publishing See Quick Publishing The options are e Required The entry will not be set to a Ready state until the processing of the specific transcoding flavor is complete To expedite video readiness we recommend applying the Required setting to a single flavor that is required for playback on each required environment For example if the source file is an MOV that cannot be played on the web flagging only one lowest quality FLV or MP4 flavor as Required will ensure the video will be published as quickly as possible while the other flavors are being prepared e Optional The entry may be set to a Ready state before the processing of the specific transcoding flavor is complete When no other Transcoding Flavor within the Transcoding Profile is set as required completion of the processing of any Optional flavor sets the entry to the Ready state We recommend using this option for most flavors to increase speed of readiness e Nolmpact Determining entry readiness is not affected by the presence of this tran
132. ins the original format and settings 0 auto x auto Ww HD High Definition flv V 4192 auto x 1080 Wl 2 High Large High web quality large frame fly vp 2528 auto x 720 Wl 3 Standard Large Standard web quality large frame fly vp6 1446 auto x 720 Wl 4 Standard Small Standard web quality small trame fly vp 845 auto x 352 Wl 5 Basic Small Basic web quality small frame To be us flv ype 496 auto x 352 6 HQ MP4 for Export High web quality in MP4 format to be us mp4 h264 2626 auto x 720 Wl Editable Good web quality to be used for editabl flv vp 764 auto x 480 Wl 3019 Mobile H264 Basic iPhone android mp4 h264b 454 480 x auto Wl 3019 Mobile H264 Standard Mobile H264 Standard mp4 h264b 854 430 x auto Wl 3019 iPad iPad mp4 h264m 1660 1024 x auto wl 3019 Mobile 3GP Nokia Blackberry 3gp mpeg4 864 430 x auto e witch to Advanced Mode Save Changes Kaltura Management Console KMC User Manual 24 Transcoding and Processing Editing and Creating Transcoding Profiles To edit a Transcoding Profile 1 Select the Settings tab and then select Transcoding Settings Kaltura Account Settings Integration Settings Access Control Transcoding Settings Custom Data My User Settings Default Transcoding Flavors The Default Transcoding Flavors window is displayed showing the flavors you selected for the Default Transcoding profile 2 On the lower left corner click on S
133. ion destinations can also be developed as custom work Contact your Kaltura project manager or sales representative for complete pricing Adding a Distributor to an Entry NOTE To enable automatic distribution of all new entries contact us or call 1 800 871 5224 SS To add more distribution destinations contact your project manager To add a distributor 1 Goto the Content tab and select the Manage menu 2 Inthe Entries Table click the name of the entry you want to distribute 3 Inthe Edit Entry window select the Distribution menu 4 Click Add Remove Distributors Edit Entry Girls swinging NEW 2E LE Add Remove Distributors Distributor Start Date End Date Submission Status Action Available Access Control Scheduling Flavors Custom Data Distribution Captions Advertisements Related Files Save Save amp Close Previous Ent Next Entry 3 The Add Remove Distributors window is displayed Kaltura Management Console KMC User Manual 121 Distribution and Syndication Add Remove Distributors Distributors Select below which Distributors you would like to send the entry to and check the box on the left if you would like the entry to be distributed automatically when ready Alternatively you can manually click the Distribute button on the previous screen Distributor All Hone Distribute Automatically All Mone iw YouTube LJ To add distributor destinations to your account e Contact
134. ions There are either two or three possibilities for the Element ID pulldown menu If you created a Kaltura Playlist Player see the Creating and Customizing Players and Playlists section then you will see three options Kaltura Management Console KMC User Manual 157 Configuring Companion Ads Companion Ads in Flash Bement ID Controls e Dimensions Q X ig S Remove Add compar Controls Playlist Custom If you created a regular non Playlist Player then you will see two options Companion Ads in Flash Bement ID Controls e Dimensions go x S Remove Custom The Custom option is not available If your companion ad will appear in the regular player window above the player controls then select Controls If your ad will overlay the Playlist then select Playlist Enter the dimensions of your ad in pixels in the Dimensions text fields Example Here s a Kaltura Playlist Player in a horizontal configuration Super Cool TenaciousD Video Titanic in Seconds TITANIC Big Buck Bunny Trailer Arc Attack Advanced Mix In the following example the same player plays a preroll ad in the main player area while a Flash Companion Ad is displayed in the playlist area Kaltura Management Console KMC User Manual 158 Configuring Companion Ads Video will start in 4 seconds d i iPhone Tremor To configure companion ads with Tremor Media The companion ad needs to b
135. is complete you can edit the file details title description download the file or remove it 5 Click Save To edit related files 1 Select the Content tab and click on an entry 2 Select a File and select Edit Download or Remove Kaltura Management Console KMC User Manual 22 Transcoding and Processing CHAPTER 3 Transcoding and Processing This section contains the following topics e Transcoding e Adding a Transcoding Profile e he Flavors Tab e Supported Formats for the SaaS Edition Transcoding When a video is uploaded to the KMC the video is associated with a conversion profile also Known as a Transcoding Profile A Transcoding Profile may be comprised of a single flavor or multiple flavors For each upload session you can select the Transcoding Profile You can also set a default Transcoding Profile A transcode is made from taking an encoded piece of video and then converting it into one or more newly and more compressed streams that can then be played in a player on a computer or mobile device depending on the settings and methods used Kaltura flavors are transcoded versions of an entry that are used to specify resolutions and formats You can select to generate or add multiple flavors to an entry including flavors geared towards displaying media on mobile devices low bandwidth small screens and or HTML5 supporting devices A flavor is a single output file with its specific file type bit rate GOP s
136. ise this feature will be disabled with a N A indication See Link to Remote Storage 10 Click Create New to create the profile or Save changes if you are editing the profile Quick Publishing A popular requirement for news websites and video publishers is to publish videos as quickly as possible Kaltura allows you to control video asset readiness speed by allowing you to configure the ingestion process to your needs By default a video entry is not at the Ready status for publishing until all of the required flavors by default the required set of flavors is the minimal set of flavors required for web playback are created If many flavors are included in the transcoding profile the conversion process may take many minutes which is often not fast enough for breaking news videos Kaltura Management Console KMC User Manual 27 Transcoding and Processing You can configure whether a certain flavor s readiness is required or not so that you can publish your content quickly For example assuming the source flavor is a web playable entry created using h264 for web and mobile You can configure h264 as the required flavor while all other flavors are optional The entry will receive the Ready state for publishing immediately after the upload is complete The other flavors will then be processed and added to the entry in the background subsequently after a short processing period See hitp olog kaltura org extra fast publish
137. ising Status Request ads for this player EH ny Advertising ee Yes No Style Ad Source Configuration Content Ad Source VAST Ad Server Custom SWF URL http Key Value Pairs key walue format separate with 3 Enable Request ads for this player 4 Configure the Ad Source as VAST Ad server Configuring VAST Pre roll Ads Pre roll ads are ads that appear prior to an online video To configure pre roll ads Configure the Player Advertising Settings Click on Pre Roll Ads Toggle on Request PreRoll Ads Enabled Paste the Ad Tag URL received from the ad server See How to Locate the Ad Tag URL Select the Display options Display X ads assumes that there is more than one ad configured in the ad tag URL Before every X video starting with the X video assumes that there is either a playlist on the page or a gallery This functionality works with galleries as well as playlists d d Cte a T Kaltura Management Console KMC User Manual 144 Advertising and Ad Networks Create New Player Fey oa rere ere os es GES Companion Ads in HTML ERR m Add companion div Features Companior ir E i Add companion element Adverlizi Style Ad Timeline PreRoll Ads Bumper Video p PostRoll Ads Request PreRoll Ads e Enabled Disabled Ad tag URL https Display 1 T PreRoll ad s before every ist T video starting with the jet ve video Configuring VAST Post Rolls PostRoll ads are ads that
138. istribution to a wide range of video destination sites and search engines extremely easy and streamlined Kaltura Distribution Module Kaltura s Distribution Module allows you to reach your users on the web and across any mobile device The module provides a streamlined and simple workflow so you can distribute your content to distribution partners such as YouTube Hulu Comcast MySpace MSN or an FTP drop folder directly from within the KMC Key Benefits e Full control over where and when the content is presented e Manage all of your distribution partners through a single user friendly interface e Deliver assets automatically as they are added to your Kaltura account or require a manual review at your discretion e Seamlessly push updates to distributed content from a central dashboard e Control scheduling sunrise and sunset per asset and per distribution partner e Track your content across all distribution partners e Simple and straightforward pricing with no hidden fees or guesstimates e Kaltura s system validates content to make sure it s ready to be distributed to each distributor and alerts about any errors that need to be fixed prior to distribution missing thumbnails missing metadata etc e Successful delivery to each distribution partner is confirmed for each asset if supported by the partner Kaltura Management Console KMC User Manual 119 Distribution and Syndication Add Remove Datributors Thumbnad
139. ists and Players Your new player is displayed in the player list Kaltura Dashboard Studio Settings open source video Players List In this page you can customize the look and the functionality of your players You can design and configure a new player or select one of the players on the left for editing Hame ID Save Date Size Mode Basics Actions My Player 1257402 2010 02 22 10 52 47 370x300 Wizard Player Select Action x My New Player 1257342 2010 02 22 10 24 59 700x290 Wizard Playlist Select Action M test 1251602 2010 02 18 15 00 56 400x330 Wizard Player Select Action v Chromless 1251442 2010 02 18 14 08 12 400x300 Wizard Player Select Action x Kaltura Management Console KMC User Manual Managing Metadata and Categories CHAPTER 5 Managing Metadata and Categories This section contains the following topics e Metadata e Preparing Metadata for a Video Entry e Adding Metadata to the Media Source File e Metadata and Related Files e Kaltura Custom Metadata Functionality e Managing Schemas e Preparing Metadata for an Audio Entry Metadata Metadata fields are used to tag manage search and expose content You can populate out of the box fields or create your own custom metadata scheme Kaltura provides extensive asset management and metadata capabilities Each media entry has a list of predefined metadata fields including name category tags description thumbnail duration views etc See API Documentation for K
140. its moderation policy set in the Admin Console Kaltura Management Console KMC User Manual 94 Using Subtitles and Captions CHAPTER 9 Using Subtitles and Captions This section contains the following topics e Caption File Types e Subtitles and Captions Terminology e Adding Captions to an Entry e Setting Up Captions for Display Caption File Types You can upload multiple subtitle and caption files SRT DXFP XML and transcripts TXT or reference an external link to a captions file in the KMC Viewers can then select and toggle between different language subtitles and captions Subtitles and captions are fully searchable as a metadata field Kaltura s accessibility player plugin also makes the captions readable via screen readers and therefore helps organizations adhere to 508 compliancy regulations Kaltura s In Video Search API allows users to for a specific phrase within a library of videos and within the search results directs the user to the exact point in the video where the phrase appears For more information see Kaltura Demo Apps for Captions You can also automate the creation of subtitles and captions and transcriptions through our partners in Kaltura Exchange For instance check out 3Play Media Interactive Transcript Captioning Plugin Searching within Captions Publishers can use the Kaltura API and code skeleton to search within the captions and point the viewer directly to the relevant point in time T
141. ize that may be used for playback download or editing The Kaltura platform supports ingestion of all forms of rich media including video images audio PDF SWE files etc and allows you to define different transcoding profiles depending on your publishing needs Additional transcoding flavors can easily be added for publishing across different devices network bandwidths and screen sizes Kaltura s transcoding decision layer engine supports more than 60 video and image formats as well as 140 video and audio codecs When you upload content you determine what type of flavors you want to associate with your output There are three transcoding profiles that are automatically created for new accounts e Default the flavors included in the default transcoding profile of the account These flavors appear in the main Transcoding Settings page e Source Only uploads the source file but does not transcode it the source is the original file uploaded as is Other flavors will not be created e All Flavors transcodes uploaded files into all of the flavors defined in the main Transcoding Settings page See Transcoding Settings Page Converting Videos into Multiple Flavors Optimized Output Files Kaltura s player provides optimal playback by using adaptive bitrate technology that automatically selects the most appropriate file for playback based on the viewer s specific connection and other parameters Kaltura Management Console KM
142. ks To configure syndication settings for Google 1 Setup a Google Webmaster account for your website Kaltura Management Console KMC User Manual 131 Content Syndication 2 Setup your website in the Google Webmaster Tool Follow the directions here Make sure your site is valid based on the Google instructions 3 Submit the Feed to a URL Create a server page on your website that redirects to this feed URL For example for a php implementation save a php file named redirect php with the following content replace the XXXX with your feed URL php Header HTTP 1 1 301 Moved Permanently Header Location XXXX 4 Login to the Google Webmaster Tool In the Google Webmaster Tool go to Site configuration Sitemaps Submit a sitemap 6 Submit the feed as your redirect page in your site for example http mysite com redirect php KMC Publisher Tasks for Google Syndication m To configure syndication settings for Google 1 Configure the Syndication Settings See Setting Up Syndication 2 Select Google from the Feed Type drop down menu The Google parameters are displayed 3 Enter the Google Parameters see Google Feed Parameters and click Add Feed Add Video Feed EX Feed Name o gt New Feed 2010 Select Content E All Content O Only content from this playlist My new playlist 3 Feed Type gt Google Google Parameters Content Flavor Source M aff Add to de
143. lated Files CaptionsUrl http cdnbakmi kaltura com api v3 index php service caption caption amp sset action serve captionAsseth 33481y71 ks MGEBYWO DY zEONDdmY GEM ZUM zt 1ODMyODEyOTUy Y TdmZ TO w Hnw3NDUSHzETNz 1NzcxOzEzMjABSMTUVMDA HM v Back to Top H Save Save amp Close Previous Entry Next Entry gt 10 Select Preview amp Embed 11 Use the drop down menu to select the 508 player 12 Click Play Kaltura Management Console KMC User Manual 49 Creating and Customizing Playlists and Players Embedding boys shoes NEW Position and design of captions is configurable 00 11 M ex Select Player 508 player EN Configuring the Player Advertising Settings CG To configure the player advertising settings 1 Select the Studio tab and then select the Advertising tab 2 Select the Player 3 Toggle on Yes to Request ads for this player See Advertising and Ad Networks Configuring the Player Features The Features tab is made up of different sections controlling the various features of the player Use the options in this tab to select the features buttons layers and modules to be included in your player The main screen is divided into the Features List on the left and the Preview Pane on the right As you select your features from the list you can preview the changes in real time in the preview pane on the right Features List This area contains the list of configurable features b
144. ld News 01 04 10 yl YouTube nl To clear the distribution filter e Click the destination name in the Distribution filter again Removing a Distributor from a Video Package You may want to change your distribution destinations for video packages To remove a distributor from a video package 1 Goto the Content tab and select the Manage menu Kaltura Management Console KMC User Manual Administration Type Plays B BH Bc BH Created On 03 3011 22 16 03 30 1 22 13 03 22 11 14 44 03 1471 17 18 03 141 15 17 02 28 11 16 34 02 14 11 21 48 01 051 18 05 01 05 11 18 05 01 05 11 18 04 d 2 3 4 5 Next Show rows 10 VI Delete Download Tags v Add Playlist v More Created On 03 221 14 44 02 141 21 48 01 051 18 04 01 051 18 04 128 Distribution and Syndication In the Entries Table click the name of the entry with a distributor that you want to remove In the Edit Entry window go to the Distribution tab and click Add Remove Distributors Edit Entry World News 12 30 10 Metadata Add Remove Distributors Thumbnails Distributor Start Date End Date Submission Status Action Available Access Control YouTube 0411 2011 048 2011 Missing Thumbnail Scheduling In the Add Remove Distributors window clear a distributor checkbox To clear all items in a column click None at the top of the column Add Remove Distributors Distributors
145. lessly from the 2612 bit rate down to the 1600 Often the Kaltura player is designed to begin playing using the lowest possible bit rate so that playback starts immediately For this example the 800 kbps stream might be served up first and then as the Kaltura player realizes that the user can handle a higher bitrate the streaming rate would then be switched up higher To select Adaptive Streaming delivery setting 1 Goto the Content tab and select the Manage menu 2 Select an entry and click Preview and Embed 3 Select Adaptive Streaming RTMP from the drop down menu Kaltura Management Console KMC User Manual 116 Publishing to your Site Entry ID 0 3xu9cvxO KDP3 Light Player be LJ w e 19 ff fuh Q ama ku KALTURA Adaptive Streaming RTMP iY Embed Code lt object id kaltura player namez kaltura player type applicationi shockwave flash allowFullScreenz true E allowNetworking all allowScript amp ccess always heightz 330 width 400 data http www kaltura com index php kwidget icache st 1257045804 wid 74863 uiconf id 48501 entry id IU 3xu8cvx0 param namez allawFullScreen value true v Select Code Akamai HD Network Allows adaptive bit rate You can send streaming video over HTTP from an ordinary web server for playback on iPhone and iPad or other devices such as desktop computers without the limitations of Progressive Downloads The Akamai HD new streaming protoc
146. li Adobe Flash Media Live Encoder 32 A Teil s Preview InputVideo vw OutputVideo Y Audio anel Options Output v Stream to Flash Media Server Jevice Integrated Camera used FMS URL rtmp p ep50477 i akamaientrypoint net Entr yP SEW 8 OK nce Backup URL rtmp b ep50477 i akamaientrypoint net EntryP ame Rate 15 00 v fps e Stream 1 nhf2liak 96850477 Input Size 320x240 vy Maintain Aspect Ratio Bit Rate 1 v 200 v Kbps 320 ENS 0 v Kbps 320 5 Click Start You are now broadcasting live 6 When your broadcast is finished click Stop Viewing the Broadcasting Setup Optional To view the broadcasting setup 1 Return to the KMC and select the Content tab 2 In the KMC Entries Table click the Preview amp Embed link for the live stream entry Kaltura Management Console KMC User Manual 104 Live Streaming Name DZ Live Stream test Bitrates 300 kbps 320 x 240 Select Player KDP3 Dark skin Le Kaltura player includes both layout and functionality advertising subtitles etc Support iPhone amp iPad with HTML If you enable the HTMLS player the viewer device will be automatically detected Read more View player outside KMC www kaltura comtinyw Sof Embed Code lt object id kaltura_ player 1323677732 Es Select Code 3 Select the player from the drop down menu and copy the Embed Code 4 Paste the Embed Code within an HTML page 5 Browse to the page where the embed cod
147. lishing Video replacement is in process Thumbnails Video Replacement Details All current flavors will be replaced upon replacement approval Any time based metadata may be effected as well Access Control Temp Entry ID 1 cbeasng3 Status Processing Click here to review X Cancel Replacement we Approve Replacement Scheduling Click the Action dropdown menu below to manage the Transcoding Flavors for this entry C3 Refresh When you trim an entry you trigger a similar process that replaces existing flavors with the trimmed version Display Mixes Kaltura Management Console KMC User Manual 33 Transcoding and Processing The Mixes tab is only displayed used with Kaltura s legacy editors for entries that are used inside an editing mix and for video mix entries When the entry you are reviewing is a single file video image audio then the Mixes screen will include a table that displays any and all video mixes that the entry has been used in If the entry you are reviewing is a Video Mix then the Mixes screen will include a table that displays all of the single entries that are included in the mix When you click on the name of an entry you will be routed to the detailed information of that specific entry Supported Formats for the SaaS Edition This section provides information on common formats and codecs supported by the Kaltura SaaS Video Platform Additional formats and codecs may be added upon request please contact Kaltur
148. llaneous options Field User Page URL format Kaltura Management Console KMC User Manual Description When Kaltura Media Entries are played in the Kaltura Player a variable named userLandingPage will be created for every played entry That variable will hold a link to the user page of the user who created that media entry To determine the URL to which the 186 Account Information userLandingPage variable will point to enter the base URL in this field followed by the following token uid The User Id who created the media For example http mysite com users uid Media Page URL format When Kaltura Media Entries are played in the Kaltura Player a variable named partnerLandingPage will be created for every played entry That variable will hold a link to a media page of that entry on the publisher site To determine the URL to which the partnerLandingPage variable will point to enter the base URL in this field followed by the following token id The Media Entry Id For example http mysite com media id User Upload Limit By default Kaltura allows users to upload files up to 150 MB per file Use this option to change the file upload limit You cannot upload more than 1GB per upload session For example setting the upload limit to 100MB allows users to upload up to 10 files at a time If you require higher settings please contact Kaltura s Support Notifications When creating Kal
149. load job To track the upload progress from your desktop 1 Click the Contents tab and select the Manage menu Kaltura Management Console KMC User Manual 17 Uploading and Ingestion The Upload Control feature located on the upper right of the screen indicates the number of uploads in progress 2 Click Upload Control to display the file uploads Kaltura Content Studio Ana Manage Moderate Playlists Syndicate and to view additional information tics YETIINGS Your Uploads Below is a list of your in progress upload tasks desktop uploads only Note Closing or refreshing your browser page will cancel these upload jobs File Name Uploaded On Entry ID File Size Status Progress Queue Orde Action CD Video Example wmv 08 15 11 11 39 0_ca7zfgqkc 136 22 Mb uploading 15 x Cancel You can display completed and in progress bulk upload jobs optional 3 Click Switch to Bulk Upload Log located on the bottom left corner of the screen Bulk Upload Log This list shows completed and in progress bulk upload jobs for this KMC account CQ Refresh Type Original File Name Uploaded By Uploaded On Number of Entries Status Error Action CSV open_movies_import yisrael woolf kaltura com 11 03 11 08 45 11 Finished Finished successfully Select Action v XML kaltura_batch_uploac Debbie Zioni kaltura com 10 27 11 19 46 3 Finished Finished successfully Select Action v XML ra batch uploac Debbie Zioni kaltura com 10 27 11 14 19 3
150. load of Video Ratio 16 11 67 Standard video ratios are 16 9 and 4 3 mix content It is recommended that you optimize the video playe 4 291 ratio is one of those Location amp Playing States f Video Area Your None watermark f During play when mouse is on screen here f When paused f End play Play Share Now download LI Controls Area agi Display in controls area as d Les te creating together Label l download s BO CG To change the existing Full Screen button on the control area to Text button 1 Select Viral amp Distribution see Player Viral and Distribution Options 2 Go to Controls 3 Check the Full Screens feature and click Options Kaltura Management Console KMC User Manual 57 Creating and Customizing Playlists and Players 4 Inthe Display in Controls Area drop down menu select Label if desired change the label text in the Button Label field Create New Player Basics Full Screen Button Features This button allows users to witch to full screen mode and back to regular mode Style Location amp Playing States f Video Area Before play During play when mouse is on screen When paused End play f Controls Area Display in controls area as Label v Icon Label Tooltip Text Toggle fullscreen Lal Ir Preview Player Size 370 x 300 Preview Video screen size 370 x 270 Video Ratio 16
151. ltura Management Console KMC User Manual 36 Creating and Customizing Playlists and Players As you upload videos that match the rule they are automatically added to the playlist Defining a Rule You can define a rule that will result in your playlist content You can use any number of filters you can define a list of clips that all have the same tag for example if you enter the term dog into the search box and click search a new rule based playlist will be created for all the clips that have the dog tag This list will dynamically change each time a clip is added or deleted to from your account For example you can define a rule based playlist that consists of all the 0 4 minute video clips that were created in the past week In addition to filtering at the bottom of the window you can define a preferred order for your playlist You can order it by Most Viewed overall last week or last 24 hours or Most Recent for example most recently added to the KMC If for example you would like to create a dynamic playlist that at any given moment consists of the most viewed clips in the last week all you need to do is create a new filter and select the Most Viewed 7 Days option from the Order by drop down menu On the bottom of the playlist you can see the number of entries in the playlist and their total length You can automatically limit the number of entries that will be included in the playlist by adjusting the counter positi
152. m m mun db em el s ONE uultu Playlist Controls _ Automatically continue to the next entry Save Changes Configuring the Player Basics Settings To configure the Basics settings 1 Select the Basics tab and enter an informative Player Name required 2 Setthe Video Ratio select to keep or stretch your media to fit the player when the media and player aspect ratios are different 3 Select Auto play features 4 Select the Playlists controls If you are creating a Player and a Playlist you will also see the Playlist Controls Check Automatically continue to the next entry to play the playlist media consecutively For playlists with images set the duration for images to be displayed during the continuous play of the playlist Editing a Player The changes you make to an existing player will propagate to all sites where the player has been embedded including syndicated players on other sites Kaltura Management Console KMC User Manual 44 Creating and Customizing Playlists and Players To edit a player 1 Select the Studio tab 2 Click on the relevant player in the Player List Players created manually through Kaltura s professional services cannot be edited in this area 3 Select Edit from the Select Action drop down Edit Select Content Duplicate Delete The player configuration Features tab is displayed See Player Control Options 4 Check the control options for the player and then Save C
153. m7z8 amp plbf Girls swinging NEW H 3 10 09 11 02 03 00 54 Ready Preview amp Embed hd content 1 e EN 1 1qhn7i6i My new stream 2 0 10 09 11 00 00 00 00 Ready Preview amp Embed e Ej Wage 1 1 Showrows 50 v E kids 1 Select Page None Delete Download Tags v Add Playlist v More Actions v Editing Entries To edit an entry e Click on an entry name The Edit Entry window is displayed Use the Edit Entry window to manage all information relating to the entry Kaltura Management Console KMC User Manual 107 Content Authoring Tools Edit Entry Dan Dennett Cute sexy sweet funny Metadata Thumbnails Access Control Name Dan Dennett Cute sexy sweet funny Description Why are babies cute Why is cake sweet Philosopher Dan Dennett has answers you wouldn t expect as he shares 5 Tags ted Scheduling Flavors Distributi Captions Categories Reference ID on Entry Id 0 le87kvie Landing Page Type Video Advertisements Related F Clips Moderate Auto approved Preview amp Embed iles Flags Clip This Trim This Duration 07 33 Created Mon Jul 25 2011 07 22 PM Avg Rating 0 Wo ofVotes 0 Creator ain atteatkaltura gmail com Plays 0 Save Save amp Close Previous Entry Edit Entry Menus Metadata Use to display the entry and edit basic metadata Name Description Tags Categories and Reference ID For video and audio entries you can also tr
154. ment Console KMC User Manual 111 Publishing to your Site CHAPTER 12 Publishing to your Site This section contains the following topics e Embedding a Player on your Site Adding the Flavor Selector Module Embedding a Player on your Site To embed a player on your site 1 Goto the Content tab and select the Playlists menu 2 Locate the playlist you want to place on your website and click Preview amp Embed Kaltura Manage Moderate Playlists R vas Content Studio Settings Syndicate Upload Filters Playlists Table Search Playlists in Hame Playlist Created On Publish Created between My new playlist 3 Rule Based 0218640 16 03 Preview amp Embed BH Gi HD Man Manual 024140 20 34 Previews amp Embed Kaltura Management Console KMC User Manual 112 Publishing to your Site Playlist ID Debbie_manual_Playlist_test HD Off 3 Select your preferred player skin from the drop down menu Kaltura Management Console KMC User Manual 00 51 00 53 113 Publishing to your Site Select Player KDP3 Playlist Light skin Vertice Kaltura player includes both layout and functionality advertising subtitles etc Select Flash Delivery Type Progressive Download HTTP Le Adaptive Streaming automatically adjusts to the viewers bandwidth while Progressive Download allows buffering of the content Read more Support iPhone amp iPad with HTML5 If you enable the HTMLS playe
155. ment Console KMC User Manual 39 Creating and Customizing Playlists and Players New Rule Based Playlist Name rules based playlist Description Type Order by Limit Add Rule Remove Rule Edit Rule Length Entries Count 0 A 6 Add Additional rules T Use the Remove Rule and Edit Rule buttons to make changes to your list of rules Kaltura Management Console KMC User Manual 40 Creating and Customizing Playlists and Players My new playlist 2 Name My new playlist 3 Description Type Order by Limit Media Type VideoVideo MixAudiolmage Most Viewed 20 Media Type VideoVideo MixAudiolmage Highest Rated 33 Media Type VideoVideo MixAudiolmage Most Recent 15 Add Rule Remove Rule Edit Rule e Length 01 16 23 Entries Count 17 v Save Rules are applied to the playlist in the order they appear Use the arrows to change the order of the rules Additional Playlist Configuration Other actions that you may apply to playlists include e Creating Multi tab Playlists e Deleting a Playlist e Removing Videos from a Playlist e Customizing Additional Features for Playlists Creating a Player with Multi tab Playlists A Multi tab Playlist contains multiple tabs each containing a different playlist To create a multi tab playlist 1 Select the Studio Tab and then select New Player Multiple Playlist The Basics tab is displayed 2 Design and configure your playlist See Designing and Configuring a New
156. mentation In addition to this guide the following product documentation is available e Kaltura API documentation NOTE Please remember to review all product release notes for known issues and limitations Kaltura Management Console KMC User Manual KMC Overview CHAPTER 1 KMC Overview This section contains the following topics What Can Do with the KMC Media Management and Workflow Widget and Application Studio The Kaltura Management Console KMC is a media asset management front end application to the Kaltura Platform The KMC provides publishers all the tools necessary to manage and publish their media assets in one intuitive interface What Can I Do with the KMC You can Upload content and perform bulk ingestion Transcode and manipulate media assets Manage metadata profiles and high precision temporal metadata Design and customize branded media players Create static and dynamic rule based playlists View analytics and gain insights about how well your content is performing Configure live streaming web broadcasts oyndicate and distribute content across the web Configure ads and leverage ad networks Manage access control profiles and limit access to published media Manage your Kaltura account settings Create Kaltura users roles and assign permissions and more Media Management and Workflow The KMC provides full media management so that you can organize and track your online video system fu
157. multiple captions files to each entry For example you can create subtitles captions in multiple languages and label each language To assign a caption file to an entry Select the Contents tab and click on an entry oelect the Captions tab Click Add Another Caption select the Type Choose SRT or DXFP Either paste an external URL in the File Location or click Upload File and upload an SRT or DFXP file from your computer eS Ce Edit Entry boys shoes NEW Metadata You can add multiple captions files to each entry g for multiple lanquages Thumbnails To assign a file either paste an external URL of the file or upload a SRT DFXP file from your computer Add Another Caption Access Control File Location File Type Language Label Status Actions Scheduling http cdnbakmi ka SRT English v saved x Remove Flavors Download file w Set as Default Custom Data SRT v Select a Language Upload File Distribution Captions Advertisements Related Files Save Save amp Close Previous Entry Next Entry A 6 Assign a Language to the caption from the drop down menu 7 Enter a Label that will appear in the player s captions drop down menu For example Japanese 8 Inthe Actions column click Set as Default optional use for multiple languages 9 Select Add Another Caption to add additional captions files and repeat steps 4 to 7 Kaltura Management Console KMC User Manual 96 Using Sub
158. n to see the category names d Click the Selected Categories button to select other categories To clear the category filter click the All button 4 Optional In the Search Filter field enter text that appears in content names tags or descriptions and click Apply The filter description is displayed above the report To clear the filter delete the text from the Search Filter field and click Apply 5 Inthe drop down menu select one of the data types for the line chart report Optional Export the line chart report to a CSV file See Exporting Analytics to a CSV File 7 Inthe line chart hover over data to display the exact data quantity for the date m Kaltura Management Console KMC User Manual 176 Creating and Tracking Analytics Under the line chart a summary is followed by reports that display total and individual video results For the individual video table you can e Sort the table by clicking the column headings e Scroll through the pages at the bottom of the table e Select the number of rows to display per page 10 to 500 e Click a video name to display O O O Content Interactions reports for the video The date range options for the reports The data type menu for the line chart report Links to the video s Top Content and Drop off reports see Top Content and Content Drop off The video s metadata details A player to view the video Kaltura Management Console KMC User Manual 177 Cr
159. nce v Content Manag nt d d LJ Content Moderation advanced v Playlist Management advanced ication Manageme advance v Syndication Manag nt d d Content Distribution advanced m Studio advanced To change your password see My User Settings Content Moderation Workflows You can review content before it is published to eliminate soam and abusive content in User Generated Content UGC portals You can also implement complex editorial workflows for your various editorial team roles Content Moderation A KalturaBaseEntry object includes moderation status which indicates whether the entry needs to be examined by an administrator or was already decided as approved or rejected content An Entry that is the moderation queue is not available for public use The KalturaBaseEntry object allows you to prevent unauthorized content from being automatically published on your site The default behavior of every Kaltura account is that each uploaded entry is automatically marked as approved Each entry does not go through any moderation process This default behavior was set because most publishing work flows are editorial in nature where only authorized people can ingest content The default behavior can be changed per account through the Admin Console so that every uploaded entry will be marked as pending moderation Then entries are not accessible to users without proper permissions Only a moderator user with moderation permissions will nee
160. nctions and rich media content The following presents a simple workflow to manage content Uploading and Ingestion upload and ingest video audio images and docs bulk or individual file uploads via browser desktop applications email or mobile Transcoding and Processing convert videos into multiple flavors optimized output files and create transcoding profiles to ensure optimal viewing experience on all devices Creating and Customizing Players and Playlists control player size color fonts and branding Add or remove buttons enable subtitles sharing and more Create manually or dynamically generated playlists Kaltura Management Console KMC User Manual 9 KMC Overview Managing Metadata and Categories leverage metadata fields to tag manage search and expose content Populate out of the box fields or create your own custom metadata scheme Create content packages including a set of video transcodes multiple thumbnails in different sizes metadata subtitles scheduling data and more Locating Content in the KMC use categories tags and any of your custom metadata fields to locate any file or search caption files for phrases within the video Managing Access Control Profiles control exactly when and where your content is published decide who can do what within the KMC Use out of the box roles and permissions or create your own custom roles with granular permissions Moderation and Editorial Workflows revie
161. nks to the video s Drop off and Interactions reports see Content Drop off and Content Interactions o The video s metadata details o A player to view the video Kaltura Management Console KMC User Manual 173 Creating and Tracking Analytics Content Drop off Content Drop off reports display the following data for play through by viewers of your content e Plays The number of times a user clicked Play e 25 per cent play through The number of plays that reached 25 of the video e 50 per cent play through The number of plays that reached 50 of the video e 75 per cent play through The number of plays that reached 75 of the video e 100 per cent play through The number of plays that reached 100 of the video e Not included in the bar chart Play through Ratio The percentage of completed plays The number of 10096 play throughs divided by the total number of plays Users amp Community Content Drop off Content Drop off Date Range Last 30 days w Dates 07 26 2009 S 08 25 2009 udi Search Filter in Lei Alltexts J Only Admintags Apply 10000 2000 6000 4000 NENNEN um B Plays 25 Play through 50 s Play through 453 videos had 21 62 average play through Plays DI 25 Play through uw 50 Play through Lg 75 Play through 10 225 3 483 2 781 2 388 Video Plays vw 25 Play through 50 Play through Weplay mov for hires use on corp webs 1 653 9 2 215307 0i 1 195 642 436 Hig
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163. nu Add User Personal Details Login Email Address Jsmith company com First Name John Last Name Smith Account Specific Details Publisher User ID Optional User Role E Content Uploader v wq Add Role Description Publisher Administrator agement functionalities Manager Content Uploader Content Moderator Player Designer 4 Click Add Role to create a custom role optional After naming the role and providing a description you will be able to select the specific permissions required 5 For granular permissions within each category click Expand All See Creating Custom Roles 6 Click Save Once a new user is created an email will be sent to the specified email address containing a link to set the account password Kaltura Management Console KMC User Manual 88 Moderation and Editorial Workflows Add Role Role Hame Mew Role Description Contact uz ta learn mare about adding any disabled tems below to your account Collapse Al i Expand Al Set Role s Permissions Upload File s Bulk Upload Content Management L i Modify Metadata w Modify Categories v Modify Thumbnail L Modify Scheduling wl Modify Access Control Editing a User After a user account is set in the system the user s personal details can only be set by the user personally from the My User Settings page in the Settings tab See My User Settings To edit user info
164. ol supports Multiple Bitrates and adaptively switches to the optimal bit rate based on network conditions for a smooth quality playback experience This implementation also provides for media encryption and user authentication over HTTPS allowing publishers to protect their work To select the Akamai HD Network delivery setting 1 Goto the Content tab and select the Manage menu 2 Select an entry and click Preview and Embed 3 Select Akamai HD Network from the drop down menu Adding the Flavor Selector Module Kaltura Management Console KMC User Manual 117 Publishing to your Site Any entry is available in various transcoding flavors The flavor selector module allows the viewer to manually select the video flavor he wishes to watch based on his preferences Note If you are broadcasting with Adaptive RTMP then the flavor selector will be set to auto CG To add the flavor s selector module Go to Studio tab and create a new player or edit an existing one In the Features tab go to the Features List and click Controls Check Flavor Selector Ie Preview your selection and click Save Changes to complete the process Edit Player Hovering controlers Player Size 400 zl LAN Preview Auto preview Basics Wisi E o3 EI Le R ich v wl Your Watermark ptions p wi Video screen size 400 x 330 Features el Left Play Counter Options Video Ratio 16 13 2 Standard video ratios are 16 9 and 4 3 It is recommend
165. oned to the right of the Order by drop down menu Your playlist can be based on a single rule or multiple rules If you want to apply more than one rule to your playlist click the Switch to Advanced Mode link at the bottom of the window Note that this will clear all previous information that you have saved in your playlist To create add a single rule playlist Select the Content tab and then select the Playlist menu Select Add Rules Based Playlist Enter an informative Name for your playlist required Using the Filters search for the entries you would like to include The results are displayed in the Entries Table You can choose more than one type of filter for instance text search date media type the logical relationship between fields will be an AND relationship 5 Select your preferred video order from the Order By drop down menu 6 Select the total number of entries you would like to include in the playlist via the Limit Playlist result box 7 Click Save Changes to complete the process ai E om Kaltura Management Console KMC User Manual or Creating and Customizing Playlists and Players My new playlist 2 Hame My new playlist 2 Description Filters Playlist Entries Animals KA llame Type Plays Duration Additional Filters Do Buck Bunn E 09 56 Created between Car racing 3 Hz E 1 03 49 z 02 01 2010 02442010 E E Trailer 3 H254 E 0 02 21 i Clear Dates E dartmoor E 02 13 All
166. ons The Administrator Secret and User Secret are the API private keys used to generate authentication tokens for sessions with the Kaltura servers when using the API Since the keys can be used to run API commands on your content in Kaltura you should keep these secret Usually the user secret is enough for all activities and therefore this is the key that should be provided to parties wishing to access your Kaltura account via API The Admin Secret can be used to login as an administrator and therefore can be used to perform any action on your account For more information please refer to the Kaltura API Guide Kaltura Management Console KMC User Manual 185 Account Information Account Info Partner ID FASTT1 Sub Partner ID F457 7100 Administrator Secret 205ad31744fc52bd8524c581 fb595c47 User Secret 5b773e230dd124265342a51 fa Zbc4120 Advanced Settings To view additional low level account settings information e Click Advanced Settings to open the advanced Account Settings display Changing the advanced settings will take effect only for new content ingested from the moment changes have been saved and is not retroactive Entry Management Entry Management Append entry to video mix True TE Appear in searches Yes Return list of user clips False Miscellaneous User Page URL format Media Page URL format User upload limit 150 xl MB v The following table describes the fields for the Misce
167. or for historical records of uploaded content Whether you are a medium sized video publisher or if you re a media giant you should consider the Bulk Upload option Kaltura Management Console KMC User Manual 15 Uploading and Ingestion CSV Bulk Upload Although CSV bulk uploads are less structured and have fewer features than the XML bulk upload CSV bulk upload is easy to use for simply ingesting video files and their related metadata CSV files are easy to edit using Microsoft Excel Google Docs or similar spread sheet applications To specify the fields and their order in the CSV file the first line in the CSV file should start with an asterisk sign followed by the list of field names separated by a commas Lines with hash sign will not be processed as these are essentially comment lines Each line after the fields definition line which starts with an sign represents an entry to be ingested and should include the values of every field Every line is a new entry All entry fields are processed according to the definition line and according to the order of the fields A full list of fields and example CSV file can be downloaded from the KMC Upload menu See Downloading Bulk File Samples To submit a CSV or XML file oelect the Upload tab Click Submit CSV XML in the Upload tab or click Submit CSV XML in the Dashboard Select a file Click Open A message stating that your import request has been submitted is
168. ort videos that are hosted in Metacafe The video s properties description running time brief summary etc can be revealed my mousing over the thumbnail ERE NE a D EHE UR The audio options are Jamendo and CCMixter the photo options are Flikr and NYPL Video Audio Photo Upload Search all videos on Metacafe Webcam katura Metacafe To import content from the web Select the Upload tab Click Import from Web in the Upload tab Select the Transcoding Profile and click Next See Configuring Transcoding Profiles Click Search to search through videos on Metacafe or select the Audio or Photo tab and search through your data 5 Select the content to upload and click Next 6 Enter or modify the descriptive information and click Next Bulk Upload and FTP Upload You can import multiple files per session via a simple comma separated file CSV or an XML file With these options you can also ingest files from your own FTP server or any publicly accessible file s host Metadata fields can be populated from CSV XML The CSV Bulk Upload file is a simple format You can use the CSV format for simple content ingestion based on imported source media files and their related metadata mo i x The XML Bulk Upload file is based on Kaltura s MRSS format schema for content ingestion The XML format enables bulk ingestion of complex video or audio packages Kaltura Management Console KMC User Manual 14 Uploading
169. own arrows To apply the selected cue points to the player create a new player or edit an existing one under the Studio tab Within the advertisement portion of the player make sure that the Request Ads From Entry s Cuepoints is set to Yes Adding an Overlay An overlay ad is an ad banner that is displayed over the video ST DX DM O0 UT duce Be d o RON To add an overlay at the entry level Configure the Player Advertising Settings Select the Content Tab and select an entry Select the Advertisements tab Click on the icon to add an overlay Select the method to obtain the overlay add from the File Actions drop down menu Required Select the Ad Type video overlay For Video the Duration is the length of the video and the field will be greyed out For Overlay enter the amount of time to display in the Duration field Enter the provider name VAST or Other and optional values For VAST enter TagURL and a descriptive name for the Midroll or Overlay For other providers enter values that you want to pass to the player Click Save To configure an overlay on the player level Configure the Player Advertising Settings Within the advertisement portion of the player make sure that the Request Ads From Entry s Cuepoints is set to Yes Click on Ads Toggle on Request Overlay Ads Enabled Paste the Ad Tag URL received from the ad server See How to Locate the Ad Tag URL Select the Dis
170. play options Kaltura Management Console KMC User Manual 148 Advertising and Ad Networks Create New Player s Voss vds MT Add companion div SEN Companion Ads m Hazh Add companion element Advertising Style Ad Timeline Request Overlay Ads 7j Enabled e Disabled Ad tag URL http First overlay reguest after minutes seconds Following overlay ads after every minutes seconds Display overlay ad for minutes seconds Creating Bumper Ads Bumpers are videos that act as ads and do not use an ad server Bumper videos uploaded to Kaltura can be inserted before or after a video to function as pre rolls or post rolls Bumper videos are independent of actual pre post rolls and can be played in addition to ads Bumper videos are helpful for Kaltura partners that would like to advertise their logo or other information before or after a video and for smaller partners that would like to advertise but do not expect to monetize from their ads Bumper videos can be configured in addition to any other ads that are configured On the bottom of the Advertising section the option to add bumper videos only is available To configure Bumper ads In the Ad Timeline section click on Bumper Video Toggle on Bumper Video Enabled Paste the Kaltura Entry ID that will be used as the bumper Enter the URL in the Click URL field ali SS Kaltura Management Console KMC User Manual 149 Advertising and Ad Networks kd Suggested Sites
171. pload from Desktop in the Dashboard Select the files to upload and click Open Select the Transcoding Profile See Configuring Transcoding Profiles select the Media Type and click Upload Uploading Content Using the Content Tab BON be You can upload data through the Contents tab You can add video or audio media to an entry you prepared when the entry status is No Media add new transcoding flavors add metadata or replace content information See The Flavors Tab Tracking Your Uploads You can track the upload processing in the Contents tab Your Uploads The Your Uploads table lists all the in progress and pending upload tasks The list only shows media file uploads from the desktop that you performed during the current KMC session For each uploaded file you can view details such as e File name e File size e ID ofthe Kaltura entry that this file is added to You can use the table to e Track the progress of each upload task e Reorder upload tasks that are waiting to be processed e Retry failed tasks Since file uploads are controlled by the KMC web application closing or refreshing the browser page terminates all upload tasks that currently are in progress Bulk Upload Log The Bulk Upload Log table shows the completed and in progress bulk upload jobs for your KMC account You can e View information related to each bulk upload job e Download original bulk upload files e Download a results log file of each bulk up
172. pply Create New Player Basics al pay e Preview Features vj Controls Area Advertisin a I 9 Display in controls area as Player Size 740 lel X 330 Ki Preview v Auto preview Style Icon v Video screen size 400 x 300 Label Video Ratio 16 12 Standard video ratios are 16 9 and 4 3 Content Share It is recommended that you optimize the video player size so that video 4 ratio is one of those Tooltip Share now Syndicated Player ID Configure the player to be used on syndicated sites created when users click the Share button By default Syndicated player will use the Kaltura Dark standard player configuration and will only display a single media asset and not the entire playlist If you wish to select a different player for syndication paste the relevant Player ID below Save Changes To add a download button to the video area only Select Viral and Distribution Check Download button feature and click Options Clear the Controls Area option checkbox Choose an m from the down list Create New Player So m Basics 2 Preview Download Button Features Enables download of video to your computer Player Size 370 rn x 300 Previ Note that the download button only supports SSC Ah v1 S v Haeren Style downloads of single video files and does not Video screen size 370 x 270 support mix downloads contact Kaltura Professional Services to enable down
173. r Basics Select Features from List 4 Preview Features Advertisi Controls rtising Player Size 480 HH x 330 Li Preview f Auto preview Title Text Options n E LZ style C screen size 480 x 270 S Your Watermark Options 16 9 Standard video ratios are 16 9 and 4 3 i t is recommended that you optimize the video player size so that video f Left Play Counter Options 4 225 aio is one of those Right Play Counter Options altura Logo For KMC Black ae Flavor Selector Options wk kk amp Full Screen Button Options e On video Play Button Options f Play Pause Button Options Volume Controller Options t Scrubber Options f Replay Button Options t On video Unmute Button Options creati ng tog eth e J Features that require additional configuration RA Viral amp Distribution RT DOff Read Report UGC amp User Interaction Subtitles amp Transcriptions Custom Buttons Additional parameters and plugins Kaltura Management Console KMC User Manual 52 Creating and Customizing Playlists and Players Edit Player Basics Select Features from List d Preview Features Pee Controls geess gess Advertising Player Size 480 v X 330 Ev Preview f Auto preview Title Text Options l Style Video screen size 480 x 270 S Your Watermark Options Video Ratio 16 9 Standard video ratios are 16 9 and 4 3 iae It is recommended that you optimize the video player size so that video a
174. r 1 2 3 Go to the Settings tab and select the Custom Data menu Click Add New Schema oelect Add Field and create two additional fields named CaptionsType and CaptionsURL and then click Save These two fields are case sensitive The CaptionsType field is the type of file you are using for captions The CaptionURL is the File Location of the captions file You may add an informative description for the Custom Data fields Kaltura Management Console KMC User Manual 47 Creating and Customizing Playlists and Players New Field Field Name CaptionsType Field Type Text v Max Number of Values single Value v Searchable Yes Sg Description si Full Description EI Upload content See Uploading and Ingestion Upload the captions file See Adding Captions to an Entry Copy the URL from the File Location column Go to the Content tab and click on an entry Go to the Custom Data tab 2 o NO oo a Kaltura Management Console KMC User Manual Copy and paste the CaptionsT ype and CaptionsUrl information and click Save 48 Creating and Customizing Playlists and Players Edit Entry boys shoes NEW Metadata Jump to w Thumbnails Add Access Control month Select a value v Scheduling Where taken Select a value Ww Flavors Holiday Thanksgiving Custom Data L Skiing Europe Distribution 1 Hanuka Purim Captions U Passover Advertisements CaptionsType si Re
175. r the viewer device will be automatica View player outside KMC www kaltura comtiny 05qf detected Read more Embed Code lt object id kaltura player 1320275944 BR Select Code 4 Select the Flash Delivery Type See Flash Delivery Type 5 Check Support iPhone amp iPad with HTML5 if applicable 6 Click Select Code 7 Grab the Embed Code and copy it 8 Add paste the embedded code to your website HTML source Video Delivery Settings You can choose between the following types of video delivery settings e HTTP Progressive Download Delivery Allows the user to pause the video playback and wait for the content to download Typically used where viewers have very limited bandwidth e Adaptive Streaming RTMP Delivery with Adaptive Bitrate Allows adaptive bit rate The player can adjust the video quality on the fly based on network and CPU conditions Based on RTMP protocol e Akamai HD Network Allows adaptive bit rate The player can adjust the video quality on the fly based on network and CPU conditions Based on Akamai CDN technology For more information see Best Practices for Multi Device Transcoding HTTP Progressive Download Delivery With HTTP Progressive download the digital media begins downloading and once a specified amount of data becomes available to the video player the media begins to play while the rest of the data continues to buffer To select a Progressive Download delivery setting 1 Goto the Conten
176. r Manual 54 Creating and Customizing Playlists and Players Edit Player Basics Select Features from List Preview Features I Controls Advertising Player Size 480 5 x 330 L I Preview f Auto preview Viral amp Distribution LY En a Video screen size 480 x 270 Style UGC amp User Interaction Video Ratio 16 9 Standard video ratios are 16 9 and 4 3 Upload Button Q4 tiS recommended that you optimize the video player size so that video 4 225 ratio is one of those Remix Button f Capture Thumbnail Options Kaltura Logo For KMC Black dh i Stars Rating Opt kyk your WATERMARK coud be here Features that require additional configuration gt EE DR A D Off ca Read Report 00 00 00 04 Subtitles amp Transcriptions Custom Buttons Additional parameters and plugins Examples The following player an example of the default player design and a configured player design using the default settings Your watermaicating together here 00 00 00 04 The following player displays a customized player with a water mark display Instructions on how to create the customized watermark follow Kaltura Management Console KMC User Manual 55 Creating and Customizing Playlists and Players d NOTE This sample presents only one of many set up scenarios There are many configuration Xe options within this section Your watermark here iare Wo fe Gel creating together
177. ra Management Console KMC User Manual 84 Managing Access Control Profiles A Kaltura Player marked with tokenized access requires a session token to be created and provided during every playback A session token can only be created by a developer possessing valid credentials and expires after a limited amount of time Thus even if an attempt to grab the item s direct URL is successful the playback session will soon expire and without possession of the valid credentials regeneration of a new token will not be possible This option is useful to prevent scraping of content from your website or re sharing of content on other sites that are not yours and provides an additional amount of security to content display Pay Per View You can enable paid programming with a video preview and easy on the fly payment options for full video access To create a Kaltura Session restriction to view content e Check Secure viewing of this video with Kaltura Session KS To enable a free preview 1 Check Free Preview 2 Enter the amount of time in seconds for the free preview display Assigning an Access Control Profile to an Entry You can assign an Access Control Profile to an entry To assign an access control profile to an entry Go to Content tab and select the Manage menu Click on the entry to which you want to assign an Access Control Profile Go to the Access Control tab and select an existing profile from the drop down menu Click Save
178. ra com Phone 6462416580 Website http corp kaltura com Describe Yourself Other T Required Fields Save Changes Kaltura Management Console KMC User Manual 184 Account Information The following table describes the fields for account information Field Description Partner ID Your Kaltura Publisher Account id This id is required in every call to the Kaltura API Name of Publisher Company This field contains the name of your organization Name of Account Owner The user who created the KMC account and is the recipient of account level email communication The drop down menu lists the names of all users of the KMC account who are associated with the Publisher Administrator role full permission to account s KMC functionalities so it is possible to set a different account owner when needed Integration Settings This tab displays the Integration settings for the KMC Integration settings contain the information that provides unique IDs to Kaltura including your partner ID which is your site s identification and ticket to the Kaltura platform and API Your Partner ID enables you to connect to Kaltura display media upload media and experience all of Kaltura s functionality Account Info The account info displays account information The Partner ID is your Kaltura account identification number The Sub Partner ID is generally deprecated and kept for backward compatibility of older Kaltura based applicati
179. rage to the 3G network the demands of high resolution video can overload a viewer s connection To address this content delivery networks CDNs and video providers use adaptive bitrate ABR streaming technologies ABR dynamically shifts bandwidth to higher and lower levels based on availability For Adaptive Bitrate Streaming to work a video is first encoded at different bitrates to accommodate varying bandwidth connections Each bitrate version is sliced up into tiny fragments typically 2 to 10 seconds The Kaltura player pulls fragments from the different encodings and inserts them into the stream as bandwidth dictates resulting in faster video start times and a continuous uninterrupted video experience Kaltura Management Console KMC User Manual 115 Publishing to your Site For example a movie called The Big Movie is streaming The end user would view a smoothly playing video Unknown to the user multiple streams are actually available and may be seamlessly switched to if their connection drops lower or improves The key here is seamless When adaptive bit streaming is done correctly there should be no interruption of playback For The Big Movie a player might be serving up the following all at once The Big Movie 9 2612 kbps The Big Movie 2 1600 kbps The Big Movie 1200 kbps The Big Movie 2 800 kbps USE CASE If a user s connection dropped from over 2 5 Mbps to 1600kbps the Kaltura player would switch again seam
180. reate playlists containing the filtered content To create playlists based on filtered content 1 Search for content based on a filter 2 Click Add Playlist to create a playlist See Creating and Customizing Playlists and Players To clear the search box e Click the X icon on the right Defining and Assigning Entry Categories Kaltura Management Console KMC User Manual 75 Locating Content in the KMC Media entries can be divided into categories The different categories are built in a tree like hierarchy where each category can include multiple sub categories You can add or remove categories by clicking on the Edit link on the top left corner of the Filter bar and then clicking on the icons that appear when you hover with your mouse over a specific category You can also drag and drop categories from one location of the tree to another To assign a media entry to a specific category 1 Goto the Content tab and select the Manage menu Either e Drag and drop in the entry from the Entries Table on the right to the desired category on the left Or 2 Click on the Entry 3 Enter the Category in the Metadata tab 4 Click Save and Close To remove an entry from a category Go to the Content tab and select the Manage menu Remove the category settings in the Metadata tab Click Save NOTE When you click Delete in the Entries table The entry will be deleted from the account m ea and not only from the cate
181. receive an error message explaining that this content is no longer valid To configure content scheduling 1 Goto Content tab and select the Manage menu 2 Click on an entry 3 Select the Scheduling menu and select and set your specific time range Click Save Changes to complete the process Edit Entry Titanic in 5 Seconds Metadata Entry Scheduling Access Control 5 Any Time Scheduling ig Specific Range Mote Time Zone used iz GMT 2 Flavors Mixes start Date 02721 2010 ili 1 00 pm Py lee i i EN we End Date 05 21 2010 E 10 UU pm Clear Dates Save Changes Kaltura Management Console KMC User Manual 86 Moderation and Editorial Workflows CHAPTER 8 Moderation and Editorial Workflows This section contains the following topics e Roles and Permissions e Content Moderation Workflows e The Moderate Tab Roles and Permissions Roles and permissions enable organizations to define a user s ability to perform actions based on the user s responsibilities A publisher uses the roles and permissions infrastructure to specify actions that a user is allowed to perform User roles define permissions granted to the user for the different KMC functionalities Adding a User The following table lists the information that should be provided for adding a new KMC admin user Please note that a limited number of users are allocated by default to each KMC account If you reached the KMC users quota for your acco
182. rm your selection and set the relevant Transcoding Flavor that the uploaded file will be transcoding by The Transcoding Flavor options in the menu are set from the selected Transcoding Profile and its flavor settings 3 Click Upload to confirm your upload request The KMC immediately starts processing the file uploads The uploaded file will be added to the entry and flavor conversion processing starts Import Files Use this option to add media to an existing entry by importing a media file from your existing web host or FTP server The option is displayed when the entry status is No Media To import content and flavors to a No Media entry 1 Click Import Files to set your media file URL The imported media file is treated as the source for generating the required Transcoding Flavors in Kaltura When your KMC account supports direct ingestion of multiple bit rate Transcoding Flavors you can set multiple URLs 2 Setthe relevant Transcoding Flavor that the imported file will be transcoded by The Transcoding Flavor options in the menu are set from the selected Transcoding Profile and its flavor settings 3 Click Import to confirm your import request An import request is submitted to the Kaltura server The imported file will be added to the entry and flavor conversion processing starts Link to Remote Storage Kaltura s Remote Storage and Delivery solution enables publishers to manage their video assets and account settings on
183. rmation 1 Goto the Administration tab and select Users from the menu 2 Click on a User and then select Edit from the drop down menu Only the Publisher User ID and the User Role may be edited in Edit User window Please note that it is not possible to edit the user role that is defined as the Account Owner In addition a KMC user with access to user management functionalities cannot edit the user role selection in their account Deleting and Blocking Users You can prevent users from logging into the KMC temporarily or permanently Blocking a user will prevent the user from logging into the KMC This restriction can be removed by applying the unblock action Deleting a user is a permanent action The deleted user s content contribution records will be kept in the System To block or unblock a user Select the Administration tab and then select the Users menu Click on a User Name Select Block Unblock from the Select Action drop down menu to block a user temporarily Select Delete from the Select Action drop down menu to remove a user permanently Cope Kaltura Management Console KMC User Manual 89 Moderation and Editorial Workflows Authorized KMC Users Here you can manage the KMC users with various levels of access to your account You can add new users edit permissions for existing users and more Current status 3 KMC users in use 0 additional available Need more KMC users Click here to upgrade your account Status
184. rom the rest of the metadata 153 Advertising and Ad Networks AdapTV AdapTV has two different models the standard model and the marketplace The standard model allows Kaltura partners to define their own ads The marketplace provides the customer the ability to connect with all sorts of ad companies to choose the most fitting ads To configure the AdapTV ad plug in Go to your AdapT V account define ads scheduling targeting etc on the AdapT V end Go to the Studio tab and edit an existing player or create a new one oelect the Advertising tab Enable ads for the selected player Select AdapTV as the Ad Source Edit Player Debbie s test player vertical GA E a a Basics Advertising Status Features g Request ads for this player a EN Advertising m payer Yes No Style Ad Source Configuration Ad Source AdapTV Custom SWF URL adaptyPlugin swf Key Value Pairs key value format separate with 6 Enter the Custom SWF URL The Kaltura partner administrator should contact their ad server company to obtain the SWF URL and the proper Key Value Pairs to insert 7 Inthe key value section insert key your AdapTV key In AdapTV many users utilize the zone to differentiate between different ads In this case the customer needs to insert zone zone name in the key value section as well 8 To utilize the latest AdapTV plugin the current out of the box plugin is utilizing AdapTV s legacy integr
185. rom the restricted list 2 Click Remove Selected IPs A warning message is displayed 3 Click Yes Restricting Views with a Kaltura Session Often the user authentication entitlement mechanism that decides whether a user is entitled to access a specific media entry or not will reside outside of Kaltura When the authentication mechanism resides outside Kaltura we recommend that you use an Advanced Kaltura Session KS based Access Control mechanism that permits access to the media only when a valid Kaltura Session is provided The external entitlement mechanism will then generate the valid Kaltura Session when users should be permitted to view the content The session is created using a secret The external entitlement mechanism will then generate the valid KS when users should be permitted to view the content Common examples include When implementing paid content where the payment gateway is not Kaltura the server processing the payment will be the mechanism deciding on entitlement After the payment is processed the payment server creates a valid Kaltura Session by calling the Kaltura API and passes that KS to the Kaltura player When implementing a single sign on and permissions mechanism using LDAP or other authentication mechanism outside of Kaltura the server responsible for user authentication contains the entitlement logic The authentication server will call the Kaltura API and generate a valid KS when appropriate Kaltu
186. rosport fr ed Tennis Radwanska sauve Wozniacki 01 05 2 months ago AZ Victoria Azarenka a craqu dans sa qu te aux Tennis Serena ete les lombs Google Feed Parameters Field Description Content Flavor The format and quality of the content to be syndicated Landing page The URL template that you would like to appear in the Google search results for each video in this feed The system will append the specific entry ID for each entry See feed example below Add to default Check to add the chosen Content flavor to content that will be transcoding profile uploaded subsequently using the default transcoding profile Playback directly from oelect if you prefer for Google to display a link to your website Google only or if you d like Google to display the actual video directly Kaltura Management Console KMC User Manual 133 Content Syndication within the search results page see screenshot below If you allow Google to playback the videos directly from the search results page you can select the player that will be used for playback The player may include your branding watermark etc Adult content If selected videos in this feed should be available only to users with SafeSearch turned off Syndicating to TubeMogul Kaltura and TubeMogul have partnered to provide a premium syndication service at the most attractive pricing available This service allows you to seamlessly syndicate your content to o
187. rough according to the geographic location of your content viewers Plays The number of times a user clicked Play 25 per cent play through The number of plays that reached 25 of the video 50 per cent play through The number of plays that reached 50 of the video 75 per cent play through The number of plays that reached 75 of the video 100 per cent play through The number of plays that reached 100 of the video Play through Ratio The percentage of completed plays The number of 100 play throughs divided by the total number of plays Content Dashboard Users amp Community Geographic Distribution Date Range Last 30 days vw Dates 07 26 2009 8 08 25 2000 Gj Apply 10 225 plays came from 111 countries Plays ag 25 Play through DI 5096 Play through tt 75 Play through ay 100 Play through ay Play through Ratio 10 225 3 483 2 781 2 388 2 211 21 62 Country Plays v 25 Piay through 50 Play through 75 Play theough 10096 Piay through Playthrough Ratio UNITED STATES 5 722 2 270 1 825 1 576 1 445 25 25 ISRAEL 762 214 172 147 147 19 29 ARGENTINA 484 243 194 168 145 29 9696 GERMANY 352 83 n 56 46 13 0796 UNITED KINGDOM 344 72 51 42 61 17 73 CANADA 273 69 46 42 33 12 0996 ITALY 204 48 37 32 26 12 7596 BRAZIL 155 11 6 5 5 3 2396 FRANCE 149 20 18 17 15 10 07 AUSTRALIA 117 28 20 17 14 11 9796 123 Next Rows in Page 40 D To view Geographic Distribution reports Select a date range Optional Expor
188. s zoe dvir shyelle dvir swings sharing Thumbnails NOT REQUIRED Video Flavors Asset ID Transcoding Flav Format Codec Bitrate kbps Dimensions Size KB Status Action 1 r4ztv amp gi Source avi mp42 815 2 2 x 480 6123 OK EI 4 Setthe Start Date and End Date and enter the hour 5 Click Save to return to the Distribution menu 6 Click Save and Close to complete the process Validating a Video Package Errors may occur when you specify a video package distributor To find and resolve errors Go to the Content tab and select Manage from the menu 2 Inthe Entries Table click the name of an entry for which you added a distributor 3 Inthe Edit Entry window go to the Distribution tab and click the error name in the Submission otatus column to display a description of the error Kaltura Management Console KMC User Manual 123 Distribution and Syndication Edit Entry World News 01 04 10 Metadata Thumbnails Distributor Start Date End Date Submission Status Access Control YouTube 03 31 2011 04 01 2011 Missing Thumbnail Scheduling Flavors Mixes Custom Data Distribution You can also click on the Distributor in the Distribution tab and then click the error name in the Distribution Details window 4 Follow the instructions in the error description Alle P ow LoT e T ESTE ie selected entry is missing the following thumbnail dimensions 42 ZU In order to finalize this distribution you must go to the T
189. s List Restricted Countries EN Afghanistan American Samoa E Albania lE Algeria Andorra EA EN Angola lt lt Anguilla E Antarctica Ea Antigua and Barbuda ER Afen E 2 Use the scroll Ctrl button for multiple selections and select the countries from the Countries List to the Restricted Countries 3 Click Save Restricting Views by IP Address You can restrict content view by IP addresses or ranges and determine which IP ranges will be allowed to view the content To Restrict Views by IP AAddress e Inthe Authorized IPs section select one of the following options o Toggle All IPs content will be displayed for all IP addresses o Toggle Only from the following IPs select a range of approved IPs that will display content See Add or Remove IP Addresses o Toggle Block from the following IPs enter a range of approved IPs that should be excluded from content viewing See Add or Remove IP Addresses Kaltura Management Console KMC User Manual 83 Managing Access Control Profiles Add or Remove IP Addresses To add or block IP addresses 1 Click Add Another IP Add New IP Use the following formats single IP e g 192 168 10 1 Range e g 192 168 10 1 192 168 10 255 CIDR notation 182 158 10 1 24 IP Mask e g 192 168 10 1 255 255 255 0 IP EI 2 Use the notation indicated to enter IP addresses 3 Click Save To remove IP addresses 1 Highlight the IPs you want to remove f
190. s for video ad networks such as Google DoubleClick DART FreeWheel Ad Tech Eye Wonder AdapTV Tremor Video and others managing you can optimize your monetization The Kaltura Player supports pre rolls mid roll post rolls Flash companion ads and HTML companion ads The Kaltura Player is VAST compliant supports custom SWFs bumper videos and has plugins for AdapTV Tremor and Eyewonder Player Branding Players can be designed and skinned to match any brand and used for your own brand or for advertisers on your site See Configure the Player Features Connecting with an Ad Server Integrating your Ad Server with the KMC is a one time activity performed when you initially set up video advertising The ad server has to be VAST compliant or available as a Kaltura plugin You may also create a custom swf for the Kaltura Player to support After you have selected an ad server and set up an account with that ad server you integrate the ad server with the KMC by establishing a connection between that ad server and KMC Once the connection is established all ad requests generated by the Kaltura Dynamic Player are in a format which the ad server expects allowing seamless communication between the Kaltura Player and the ad server The Digital Video Ad Serving Template VAST is an industry standard for the XML response from an ad server Most of the leading Ad Servers and Ad Networks are VAST compliant and support IAB standard VAST 1 0 VAST
191. s i Distributor Start Date End Date Submission Status Action Available Access Control YouTube 08 29 2011 Osirbutng Scheduling Flavors Hulu 08 29 2011 Ready for Distributen Distribute Moaes TV com 08 29 2011 Ready tor Datrtuton Distribute Custom Data M i comcast msat tv Dailymotion myspace hulu voii How Does Distribution Work Distribution ensures that your content is viewed by as many customers as possible across multiple video distribution sites and improves search rankings for your content Kaltura pushes the actual contents of the video assets to distribution partners for them to host on their sites Each distribution channel is unique and depends on the distributor s capabilities and the extent of their desired exposure The Kaltura Distribution Module supports several workflows You can configure simple as well as complex asset information to distribute For example simple asset information may include the entry name description and tags or metadata alone that may be used for example to configure ads based on metadata More complex distribution data is configurable by your project manager and depends on the distributor s capabilities You can define the destinations for each video package and control aspects such as the video qualities number and size of thumbnails metadata and scheduling data for each distribution destination as well as remove an entry s distributors You can display distributors for each entry the distri
192. scoding flavor This is usually the default setting for the Source transcoding flavor e Use Kaltura Transcoding Determines whether to use the Kaltura transcoding engine for generating each specific transcoding flavor This option is enabled only when your account is set to support the ingestion of multiple bit rate transcoding flavors generated by your local transcoder If Kaltura performs transcoding of all flavors except the source file this option should be set to Always The options are e Always Kaltura s transcoding engine always will be used for generating the specific Transcoding Flavor e Never The Kaltura transcoding engine will not generate the specific transcoding flavor This is a fixed setting for the Source Flavor which always is added to the entry with no additional processing This option should also be used when your account s content ingestion workflow relies on a local transcoding engine and when the ingestion of the previously transcoded Flavor to Kaltura should always take place bypassing Kaltura s conversion processing e AsaFallback The system expects to add this transcoding flavor from a local transcoding engine but will use Kaltura s transcoding engine as a fallback to convert to this flavor when the flavor is not received as part of the ingestion request This option adds flexibility when you want to use your local transcoding engine while utilizing Kaltura s transcoding engine as a fallback option
193. t MediaFile id 74565 delivery progressive type video x flv width 640 height 360 http i cdn openx com c85 c85e93f5 1481 4244 843d 41d9aa03dc88 cf2 cf25d8fab21ab33742 0b8e60ffS8cfc O flv MediaFile gt If the URL is not a VAST XML or if the media file does not play properly create a working VAST XML with a working media file on your ad server 3 Ifthe VAST ad tag URL looks valid and the media file plays properly the next step is to go to Fiddler Debugger The first important thing to look for here is to make sure that the crossdomain i y Here is a working Fiddler response Web Sessions Result Protocol Host URL Body Caching Content Type Process E 1 200 HTTP www fiddler2 com j fiddler2 updatecheck asp 621 private text plain fiddler 2 200 HTTP ox d hbr org crossdomain xml 205 application firefox 4 If the Crossdomain request response is red or has some abnormal result like 404 you will need to enable your domain s crossdomain to allow Kaltura to access it Here is Kaltura s crossdomain xml which can be provided as an example of a proper crossdomain xml http www kaltura com crossdomain xml Kaltura Management Console KMC User Manual 169 Configuring Companion Ads being called via Fiddler wm Fiddler HTTP Debugging Prox d File Edit Rules Tools View Help TE CJ y Reissue X P Resume Stream iii Decode 6 Process Filter G4 Find il Save D amp Browse d
194. t tab and select the Manage menu 2 Select an entry and click Preview and Embed 3 Select Progressive Download HTTP from the drop down menu Kaltura Management Console KMC User Manual 114 Publishing to your Site Entry ID 0 3xu9cvxO Be a E CA gt 00 00 10 58 NI Gei vs KALTURA Progressive Download HTTP ze Embed Code lt object id kaltura_player namez kaltura player type application x shackwave flash allowFullScreen true allowNetworking all allowScript amp ccessz always heightz 330 width 400 data http www Kaltura com index php kwidget icache sti125704698765 wid 7453 uiconf id 48501 entry id IU 3xuS8cvx0 param namez allowFullScreen value true v Select Code Adaptive Streaming RTMP Delivery with Adaptive Bitrate Adaptive streaming is a technique of detecting a viewer s bandwidth capabilities in real time and then adjusting the quality of the video stream accordingly always delivering the best possible picture quality Adaptive streaming results in less buffering fast start time and an overall better experience for both high speed and low speed connections Consumers want to watch online video anywhere anytime on any device and they want the videos to be streamed without interruption or glitches in the highest resolution possible Video looks great when streamed at the highest resolution When bandwidth conditions suddenly worsen for example when going from wi fi cove
195. t the entry and then use the up down arrows to place the entries in their appropriate order Clicking on the entry will open it for editing T Click Save to complete the process New Manual Playlist EG Hamer My neve manual playlist Description manual playlist i created for the new homepage launch Filters Entries Table Playlist Entries Search Entries ini llame Type Plays Duration Hame Type Plays Duration Additional Filters Big Buck Bunny Trailer Ee 0 00 33 Big Buck Burr EH 00 33 Created between Big Buck Bunny 2 EH B 09 56 Elephants Dre e 3 10 53 01 01 2010 s 0243 2010 ii Elephants Dream E g 10 53 Clear Dates Big Buck Bunny Trailer Ee 54 00 33 All Media Types AE a Video Image Audio a Video Mix All Durations H D H D D A Categories 1 Show rows 10 L Entries 2 Duration 11 25 Save Creating a Rule Based Playlist A rule based playlist is a dynamic playlist that is automatically updated when content is uploaded or edited To create a rule based playlist you create a rule that selects the videos to include in the playlist The rules may be based on the tags assigned to the videos or you can create rules for ordering the videos and for the maximum number of videos to include For example you can create a Most Viewed playlist a Most Recent playlist as well as a playlist based on single or multiple filters such as videos tagged with dogs and created during January 2010 Ka
196. t the line chart report to a CSV file See Exporting Analytics to a CSV File A summary is followed by reports that display total and individual regional results For the individual regional table you can Sort the table by clicking the column headings Scroll through the pages at the bottom of the table Select the number of rows to display per page 10 to 500 Click a region name to display o Geographic Distribution reports for the region s zones for example state province district or City o The date range options for the reports Kaltura Management Console KMC User Manual 180 Creating and Tracking Analytics Top Syndications Top Syndications reports display the following data for the most popular syndicators of your content Plays The number of times a user clicked Play Minutes Viewed The sum of minutes that were viewed Average View Time The average time calculated by dividing the minutes viewed by the number of views Player Impressions The number of times the video player was loaded Not included in the line chart Player to Impression Ratio The number of plays divided by the number of impressions Content Dashboard Top Syndications Date Range Last 30 days v Dates 07 26 2009 CS 08 25 2000 Apply X 7 2609 7 2708 7 2808 7 2909 7 30 00 7 3109 B 109 8200 8 200 X Bag 8500 B 800 B 7 O9 B8 8 0G MANG 8 10 09 8 1109 8 1208 8 1209 8 14 09 8 15 09 8 1800 8 17 00 8 1800 8 19 00 8
197. t you create with the Prepare Audio Entry option automatically is set to No Media The status remains No Media until one or more media files are added to the entry No Media Entry An entry that you create with the Prepare Audio Entry option is saved as a No Media Entry in the Kaltura system until you add content A No Media Entry remains available in the Content Manage tab for further editing Kaltura Management Console KMC User Manual 19 Uploading and Ingestion Prepare Live Stream Entry Use this option to create a live stream entry Select Live Stream Entry to provision a live stream on the CDN The live stream should be configured with your encoder IP address After the live stream is provisioned you can set the entry metadata and specific broadcasting settings in the KMC s Content Manage tab For more information see Workflow for Setting up Live Streaming No Media Entries No Media entries are entries created without actual content and are used as a container for adding content c You can add or attach content at a later time by using the BaseEntry addContent action Ns and use one of the KalturaResource resources See Kaltura API documentation To create a No Media Entry Select the Upload tab Select Video Entry or Audio Entry Enter a Name required and other information optional in the New Entry Window Click Save and Close The ingestion status for a No Media entry is No Media The following is an
198. tadata Kaltura Management Console KMC User Manual 168 Configuring Companion Ads Kaltura Player Additions Related to Ads If a Kaltura partner wants to create their own type of ad targeting and prevent pre rolls from playing on specific entries they can utilize the flashVar vast preSequence 0 defined in the embed code in the additional parameters and plugins Advanced functionality is enabled to provide for a better workflow of ad plugins The Kaltura Player build its Ul only when the plugin is completely ready enabling for a smooth loading of player and plugin together once the plugin is ready Troubleshooting Here are a few helpful steps to configure advertising For VAST ads 1 Check that you have a working ad tag URL Always see that VAST 2 0 1 0 are also supported for the media file content e Anexample of a working ad tag URL is at http ox d hbr org v 1 0 av auid 35998 e In addition to this a very helpful site that has working VAST ad tag URLs can be found here http www iab net iab products and industry services 508676 digitalvideo vast vast xml sampl es 2 Putthe ad tag URL in your browser You should see an XML that clearly shows that it is a VAST XML Various other criteria will appear in the URL An important tag to look for is the media file Take the URL of the media file and make sure it plays properly lt xml version 1 0 encoding UTF 8 gt VAST version 2 0 lt MediaFiles gt l
199. tegories 3 In the Categories window Select the name of a category Use the CTRL key to select multiple categories Click Filter The filter is applied and the button changes to Selected Categories including the number of categories you selected Hover over the button to see the category names 4 Click the Selected Categories button to select other categories To clear the category filter click the All button 5 Optional In the Search Filter field enter text that appears in content names tags or descriptions and click Apply The filter description is displayed above the report To clear the filter delete the text from the Search Filter field and click Apply 6 In the drop down menu select one of the data types for the line chart report 7 Optional Export the line chart report to a CSV file See Exporting Analytics to a CSV File 8 Inthe line chart hover over the data to display the exact data quantity for the date Under the line chart a summary is followed by reports that display total and individual video results For the individual video table you can e Scroll through the pages at the bottom of the table e Select the number of rows to display per page 10 to 500 e Click a video name to display o Top Content reports for the video o The date range options for the reports o The data type menu for the line chart report Kaltura Management Console KMC User Manual 172 Creating and Tracking Analytics o Li
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201. titles and Captions 10 Click Save Editing a Captions File After you upload a captions file you can edit the file remove it or set it as the default captions file To edit a captions file select the Contents tab and click on an entry Select the Captions tab In the Actions column click Download File Edit the file and then upload the file once again as described in Adding Captions to an Entry oelect Remove to delete the captions file Setting Up Captions for Display v du co qe You will need to enable captions in your player or select a player with captions already enabled CG To display captions during playback 1 Goto the Studio menu and select Player or Create New Player 2 Select a player and select Edit from the drop down menu 3 Inthe Edit Player window select the Features tab 4 Scroll down and select Subtitles and Transcriptions Edit Player with captions eo Basics E Select Features from List e Preview Features isi Conie Player Size 5 x 33 i i Advertising y ze 540 Lv 334 Lv Preview v Auto preview Video screen size 540 x 304 Style UGC amp User Interaction Video Ratio 16 9 Standard video ratios are 16 9 and 4 3 It is recommended that you optimize the video player size so that video ratio is one of those Subtitles amp Transcriptions 4 225 _ Subply Component Mj Captions on video Options _ Captions for accessibility rat Dm reating together
202. to content that will be uploaded subsequently using the default transcoding profile These categories will be used when pushing your content to the various sharing websites TubeMogul Webmaster Tasks To submit the video feed to TubeMogul Kaltura Management Console KMC User Manual 135 Content Syndication 1 Copy the feed URL you obtained after you added the feed See KMC Publisher Tasks for TubeMogul Syndication If you already have a Kaltura TubeMogul account submit this feed to TubeMogul by following these steps 1 Caopythe feed URL http fw katura comiapi v3 getFeed phpfeedld D akhxasen 2 Login to your Kaltura TubeMogul account 3 Goto Advanced Tools select More Tools and then select MRSS Feed Manager 4 Submit your feed Syndicating to iTunes You can submit your content to the iTunes Store as a podcast You will need an active Apple ID and the iTunes application installed KMC Publisher Tasks for iTunes Syndication To configure syndication settings for iTunes 1 Configure the Syndication Settings See Setting Up Syndication 2 Select iTunes from the Feed Type drop down menu The iTunes parameters are displayed 3 Enter the iTunes Parameters see iTunes Feed Parameters and click Add Feed Kaltura Management Console KMC User Manual 136 Content Syndication This feed is ready for submission a ee a ee then open the specific entry that you vould like ta transcode go to the Flavors ta
203. to upload captions link to external caption files and to add additional captions to an entry See Subtitles and Captions Advertisements Use to create midrolls and overlays for each entry Add cue points to your video files to enable time based functionality such as chaptering display of related files at specific points and timed advertisements See Defining entry specific ads Kaltura Management Console KMC User Manual 108 Content Authoring Tools e Related Files Use to upload related files and to assign the files to an entry See Uploading Related Files e Clips Displayed if clips were created from an original video or audio entry See Clipping an Entry Entries Table The entries table lists the media entries related to your account You can perform several actions on a specific entry or several entries simultaneously To choose multiple entries either use the CTRL key or the Select links at the bottom of the list You can search through entries delete entries preview entries and grab the embed code to add to your site as well as other actions Download Files To download files to your computer for offline use 1 Select an entry and click the Download button on the bottom of the page Note that you can download more than one entry at a time as long as the entries appear on the same page of the entries list A flavor format quality selection window is displayed for the video files you select to download 2 Sele
204. tore Metadata Thumbnails Publisher Schema Teaser Title Access Control Scheduling Full Title Flavors Custom Data Distribution Captions Publish Status Advertisements Copyright Related Files More Articles Link Cat appears to read minds owner sues pet store Florida cat appears to read owners mind owner sues pet store for a refund can has telepathy i eats all your foodz Submitted for review aw Copyright Katura com 2011 c http blag kaltura com pets Back to Top Next Entry gt Searching Based on Metadata Fields You can use custom fields to search for content and create playlists To search textual fields use the search box for canned lists use the Metadata Filters See Searching Playlists Kaltura Content Moderate Playlists Syndicate Upload Control Drop Folders 2 Filters Entries Table lavie Thumbnail ID em 1 Ofiagsy1 2j Movies GI filtered CQ Refresh Name v Created On Duration Status Publish 10 24 11 21 18 00 00 Ready Preview amp Embed my cuties a 0 1 432uoujn boys shoes NEW H n 10 08 11 23 51 00 52 Ready Preview amp Embed March April May June July 1 Show rows 50 v Delete Download Tags v Add Playlist w More Actions v Categories Edit Select Page None Kaltura Management Console KMC User Manual 72 Managing Metadata and Categories Add the Transcoding Flavors File CG To add the Tr
205. ts flavors in one transaction e Allows review and approval of new media prior to the actual replacement e ls an integral part of the entry life cycle and content management workflow For more information see Replacing Media Uploading and Modifying Related Files You can attach files documents media to your entries Uploaded files will not create new entries but will receive a unique Kaltura Asset ID Use the Related Files tab to upload files associated to entries Related files are not stored with the entries on the Kaltura platform and are referenced using an Asset ID Kaltura Management Console KMC User Manual 21 Uploading and Ingestion Edit Entry Dan Dennett Cute sexy sweet funny Metadata You can attach files documents media to your entries Uploaded files will not create new entries but will receive a unique Kaltura ID Thumbnails Add More Files Access Control File Name File Type File Size Dan Dennett Cute Select Type v 928 KB Scheduling Flavors Distribution Captions Advertisements Related Files Clips Save Save amp Close To upload related files Select a file and click Open em m BM ore Select the Content tab and click on an entry Select the Related Files tab and click Add More Files Select the File Type from the drop down menu Asset ID Actions Edt sw Download X Remove Previous Entry The related file will immediately begin uploading Once the upload
206. tura applications or integrating various Kaltura features into existing applications or sites it is often required that the application be notified of various actions that occurred in Kaltura For example When a user on your site uploads a new video file you might want your site code to be notified of when Kaltura has finished processing the video file and made it ready for publishing While it is possible to easily query the Kaltura API periodically Kaltura s API Notifications utilize a push methodology where a code on your site will be called automatically by Kaltura whenever a certain actions occur like video upload or media status changes Kaltura provide two types of Notifications Kaltura Client Notifications Notifications that are sent from the Kaltura widget e g Kaltura Contribution Wizard when a user performs an action like uploading a new video file The notification will be called from the Kaltura widget directly to the publisher s notification handler code hosted on the publisher s Server Kaltura Server Notifications Notifications that are sent from the Kaltura server to the publisher s server using http post requests The publisher is expected to host a notification handler script on his server to which the Kaltura server will call providing information about the actions that occurred To setup client and or server notifications 1 Enter the Notification URL Kaltura Management Console KMC User Manual 187 Acco
207. unt Information 2 Select the type of notifications from the displayed list Notifications Do you want to receive server notifications i Yes 7 Mo Enter Notification URL Ping URL Notification Name Sent by Client Sent by Server Add Entry a al Update Entry Permissions Delete Entry Block Entry Update Entry Update Entry Thumbnail Update Entry Moderation m EIS SENGES For more information about the various notifications and how to implement a notification handler script on your server refer to http www kaltura com api v3 testmeDoc index php page notifications Access Control See Access Control Profiles for more information Transcoding Settings See Configuring Transcoding Profiles for more information Custom Data See Customizing Data for more information My User Settings All KMC admin users can change their personal details name email address KMC login and password from the My User Setting page Kaltura Management Console KMC User Manual 188 Account Information To change personal details e Select the Settings tab and then select My User Settings e Click on Edit to modify the information To change your password For authentication purposes you will need to provide your current password before being able to make any changes in the system e Select the Settings tab and then select My User Settings e Click on Change KMC Password to modify the information Account Upgrade To learn more
208. unt and need to set additional users please contact Kaltura with a request for additional KMC admin users Field Description Email address The user s email address serves as a unique identifier of the user in the Kaltura system as the user login username and as a recipient address for system generated messages Upon the creation of a new user account a welcome email notification will be sent to this email address with a link for setting the initial password First name Last User s name name Publisher ID A unique identifier that may be in use by the publisher in different Optional systems This will serve as the KMC user identifier as content contributor in all KMC related locations When a publisher ID is not provided the user email address will be used as a default value User Role Defines the set of permissions granted to the user for the different KMC functionalities This role should be set according to the tasks that the user needs to work on and the functionalities that the user needs access to within the KMC The different KMC user roles are set by users who are granted with permission to do so from the KMC Roles page under the Administration tab To add a user Kaltura Management Console KMC User Manual 87 Moderation and Editorial Workflows 1 Goto the Administration tab and select Users from the menu 2 Click Add User and fill in the details in the Add User window 3 Select a User Role from drop down me
209. users located in these locations For example a Kaltura Player entry assigned with geo restrictions where the white list contains only Spain can be placed on any domain but will only be playable by viewers located in Spain To restrict content to specific countries In the Authorized Countries section select one of the following options e Toggle Anywhere content will be displayed in all countries e Toggle Only from the following countries select a country or list of approved countries that will display content See Add or Remove Geographic Regions Countries e Toggle Block from the following Countries enter a country or list of approved of countries to exclude See Add or Remove Geographic Regions Countries Add or Remove Geographic Regions Countries To add a geographic region 1 Click Add Remove Countries Add Remove Countries Countries List Allowed Countries Afghanistan Albania Algeria gt gt American Samoa KU Andorra e j Angola En Anguilla Antarctica d db np mem gu up P ES 2 Use the scroll Ctrl button for multiple selections and select the countries from the Countries List to display content 3 Use the arrow buttons to transfer the list to the Allowed Countries 4 Click Save To remove a geographic region Kaltura Management Console KMC User Manual 82 Managing Access Control Profiles 1 Click Add Remove Countries Add Remove Countries Countrie
210. uttons layers and modules available for this player Checking the box next to any feature allows you to preview it in the Preview Pane Most of the features have in depth configuration options Kaltura Management Console KMC User Manual 50 Creating and Customizing Playlists and Players To view and customize the different features e Click the options link next to each feature name Features are grouped by their type usage as described below Controls The Controls area includes basic player features such as title text play scrubber and more You can also access each of these features using the JavaScript API Viral amp Distribution The Viral amp Distribution area includes features that assist in content distribution such as the download and share buttons Note that the download button only supports downloads of single video files and does not support mix downloads contact Kaltura Professional Services to enable download of mix content UGC amp User Interaction The UGC amp User Interaction area includes participatory features such as media uploading and remixing Subtitles and Transcriptions In the Subtitles and Transcriptions area you can select the type of captions files to use Data Layer The Data Layer includes add on features such as subtitles and advertising contact Kaltura Professional Services to enable download of mix content Custom Buttons The Custom Buttons area requires a higher level of expertis
211. ve SS Streaming to your account contact your Account Manager In Kaltura Community Edition Live Streaming requires a Flash Streaming Server software installed such as Adobe FMS Red5 and Wowza or alternatively an Akamai CDN account To enable live streaming for your account e Contact us or call 1 800 871 5224 Once your account is enabled you can set up Kaltura s Live Streaming service This section describes how to set up the KMC the encoder and a device for the live streaming service Workflow for Setting up Live Streaming Set up the Hardware and Software Create a Live Streaming Entry in the KMC Configure the Live Streaming Parameters in the KMC Set up the Broadcasting Computer View the Broadcasting Setup optional a lm Setting up the Hardware and Software To set up the hardware and software for live streaming 1 Download the Flash Media Live Encoder FMLE from here Kaltura Management Console KMC User Manual 100 Live Streaming 2 Install the FMLE on your local Windows machine NOTE Be certain that your system has the minimum requirements See http www adobe com products flashmediaserver flashmediaencoder systemreqs for details SS 3 Connect your camera to the installed computer Creating a Live Streaming Entry in the KMC To create a live streaming entry in the KMC 1 Login into the KMC and go to the Upload tab 2 Select Live Stream Entry idministration Upload Upload Media
212. ver 20 video portals including YouTube Daily Motion Metacafe etc and to receive aggregated analytics across video portals Each time you add a video to your syndicated content it will be automatically distributed to your channel in the video portal you selected To learn more about this feature and pricing information contact us or call 1 800 871 5224 KMC Publisher Tasks for TubeMogul Syndication To configure syndication settings for TubeMogul 1 Configure the Syndication Settings See Setting Up Syndication 2 Select TubeMogul from the Feed Type drop down menu The TubeMogul parameters are displayed 3 Enter the TubeMogul Parameters see TubeMogul Feed Parameters and click Add Feed The URL for the feed is generated Kaltura Management Console KMC User Manual 134 Content Syndication Add Video Feed Feed Name Select Content Feed Type My Mew Feed ig All Content O Only content from this playlist Grandchildren vertical playlist TubeMogul TubeMogul Parameters Content Flavor Categories TubeMogul Feed Parameters Field Content flavor Add to default transcoding profile Feed categories Source wy w Add to default transcoding profile Animals amp Pets Ve These categories will be use when pushing your content to the various sharing websites Description The format and quality of the content to be syndicated Check to add the chosen Content flavor
213. w content to eliminate spam and abusive content in UGC portals Implement complex editorial workflows for your various team roles Using Subtitles and Captions upload multiple caption files SRT XML and transcripts TXT or reference an external link Viewers can toggle between different language captions Live Streaming schedule and broadcast live events Includes all the features of on demand video Content Authoring Tools trim videos string videos or clips together add subtitles and cue points Publishing to your Site manage content create playlists preview and embed to your sites Provide the optimal viewing experience across all devices with seamless mobile and tablet support Distribution and Syndication distribute content to your channels on partner sites such as YouTube Hulu and DailyMotion or create video feeds for third party platforms such as Google Yahoo and iTunes Advertising and Ad Networks advertise integrate with ad networks and enable payment models Creating and Tracking Analytics get the insight you need on viewer behavior with built in reports Account Information modify user information integration settings and registration information Widget and Application Studio Kaltura s application studio enables you to configure your player instances The application studio is accessed through the KMC Studio tab For more information see Creating and Customizing Players and Playlists Player
214. witch to Advanced Mode _ 4225 party L 4731 Basic Small ISM Basic Small ISM igmv c witch to Advanced Mode Save d The Transcoding Profiles window is displayed Kaltura Dashboard Account Settings Integration Settings Access Control Analytics EE Ra Custom Data My User Settings Account Upgrade Transcoding Profiles In advanced mode you can define additional transcoding profiles each containing a different set of transcoding flavors ID Name Description Flavors Included Actions 2149071 Default The default set of flavors If not s Source HD High Large Standard Large Standard Small Basic Small HO MP4 for Export Editable Mobil Add New Profile 2149081 Source only Source v Set as Default 2149091 All flavors Source HD Editable HQ MP4 for Export Standard Large High Large Standard Small Basic Small v Set as Default 1 Showrows 10 v amp Switch to Simple Mode Delete 3 Click ona Transcoding Profile Name to edit or click Delete to remove a transcoding profile Kaltura Management Console KMC User Manual 20 Transcoding and Processing Edit Transcoding Profile Name Default Description The default set of flavors If not specified otherwise all media uploaded will be converted based on the definition in this profile Flavors mp Conversion Flav Description Format Bitrate kbps Dimensions Source Maintains the origin 0 auto x auto
215. ximum of 150 entries A rule based playlist may have a maximum of 50 entries however when the playlist is used in a syndication feed the limitation is 10 000 entries Creating a Manual Playlist To create a manual playlist you manually select a group of videos to be played in the desired order The order in which videos are played can be changed in manual playlists at any time by using the up down arrows to set the video to the desired location within the playlist Kaltura Management Console KMC User Manual 35 Creating and Customizing Playlists and Players To create add a manual playlist 1 Select the Content tab and then select the Playlist menu 2 Select Add Manual Playlist Kaltura Dashboard Content Studio Settings open source video Manage Moderate Syndicate Upload Filters Playlists Table Search Playlists Ey Hame Playlist Created On Publish HD Man Manual 0241 0 20 34 Preview amp Embed Created between mme Add Manual Playlist H E rule Rule Based 020840 11 17 Preview amp Embed Add Rule Based Playlist 3 Enter an informative Name for your playlist 4 Usethe Filters to search for entries you want to include See Locating Files Content Search The results are displayed in the Entries Table 5 Add entries to your playlist by moving the desired entries from the Entries Table to the Playlist Entries Use the horizontal arrows 6 Setthe order of the entries using the vertical arrows Highligh
216. y D Add Field Genre tv Text Select List 1 Yes D EI sl KS ReleaseDate Release Date Gang k e D E D Plot Plot The plot is one amr Text Unlimited Yes D EI Lx Cast Cast Zoe Dvir Text Unlimited Yes a Ly x Pholus Entry id List Unlimited Yes D EI Lx Save Changes As a best practice we recommend that you add as much metadata data as possible so that your videos will be searchable You can fill in the values for the defined schema for each media asset entry The Ul elements are built per the field type supporting text fields checkboxes for multiple selections from predefined values list date selector for date fields text list for multiple value fields and linked entries for creating structure The screen below demonstrates the values insertion page within a specific schema Kaltura Management Console KMC User Manual 64 Managing Metadata and Categories Edit Entry Girls swinging NEW Metadata Jump to ww Thumbnails Movies Access Control Director Debbie 7 Scheduling Flavors Genre Musical W Custom Data o Release Date 10242011 al Distribution Plot Girls are swinging in the park Zoe and Shyelle will become famous one day x Remove Captions na This is part of testing Customizing Data x Remove Advertisements Add EE Cast zoe Sara X Remove shyelle naomi xX Remove Add Photos ID Thumbnail Name ma Save Save amp Close Previous Entry Next Entry gt You can also sel
217. your videos visually or by setting the start time and end time of your clip For additional information see Server Side Clipping and Trimming Kaltura Management Console KMC User Manual 109 Content Authoring Tools Clipping creates a new entry from an existing entry and allows you to specify the start and end time for the new entry For example you can clip an entry that can be used to create a 2 minute intro video to a long lecture or clip part of an entry such as homework assignments You can also clip a long lecture to several shorter clips divided by subjects The new entry will point to its source entry so that you can always identify the source entry for the clip Trimming does not create a new entry Sometimes you may want to trim the start and or end of a video to remove redundant parts Trimming is performed on the source flavor of the entry modifying that video permanently To clip a media entry Select an entry from the Entries Table In the Metadata tab click Clip This Select Add New Clip Press Play and Click Set IN as the starting point of the video clip or alternatively select the start time Select Set Out as the end point of the video clip or alternatively select the end time Provide a New name and Description for the clip optional The new clip appears in the entries table adi dii eg em o To trim a media entry Select an entry from the Entries Table In the Metadata tab click Trim This Select

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