Manage media

Edit media in Canvas

This article describes how to access the Edit Media page, edit, and manage your media.

Edit media details in Canvas - Theming

The Details tab lets you view and update the basic information for a media entry.

Create and manage folders in My Media in Canvas

You can organize your personal My Media library using folders.

Remove media from your course in Canvas

Removing a video from your course page does not unpublish it in Kaltura.

Delete media in Canvas

This article describes how to delete an entry.

Delete media in Canvas - Theming

This guide will show you how to easily delete media items from your My Media

Enable media download in Canvas - Theming

You can allow viewers to download your media in different formats.

Add attachments to media in Canvas

Attach files to your media effortlessly, allowing viewers to download them before, during, or after watching the content.

Add attachments to media in Canvas - Theming

Enhance your media by adding downloadable attachments for viewers to access before, during, or after playback.

Download media in Canvas - Theming

You can download media directly from the media page.

Replace media in Canvas

Replace media in KAF

Replace media in Canvas - Theming

You can replace the main media asset of an entry while keeping its metadata, entry ID, URL, and analytics.

Transfer media you own to others in Canvas - Theming

Media owners can transfer ownership to someone else.

Transfer media you own to someone else & add collaborators in Canvas

Media owners can transfer media ownership to someone else

Manage roles and permissions in Canvas – Theming

Use the Roles & permissions tab to manage who has access to your media and what they’re allowed to do.

Add & remove collaborators in Canvas - Theming

Media owners can add collaborators such as co-editors, co-publishers, and co-viewers

Edit media thumbnails in Canvas

Kaltura automatically generates a default thumbnail for each video, capturing a frame at the three-second mark.

Edit media thumbnails in Canvas – Theming

Manage how your media is visually represented by editing its thumbnails.

Create chapters and add slides in Canvas

Chapters and slides enhance the viewer's experience by providing structured navigation and additional visual elements within videos.

Schedule media in Canvas

Scheduling media in your KAF application allows you to control when your content becomes viewable to your audience.

Customize media display in Canvas

You can customize the design of a media page in your LMS to control how it looks and what information it displays.

Enable clipping on a media item in Canvas

Clipping creates a new entry from an existing one and lets you control the start and end time for the new entry.

Media localization in Canvas

Media owners can add metadata (such as Name, Description, and Tags) in different languages for their media via the Languages tab of the edit media page.

Disable comments and close discussion in Canvas

In this article, we’ll guide you through disabling or closing discussions to manage engagement effectively.

Media metadata in Canvas

Media metadata refers to the descriptive information associated with a media file, such as an image, video, or audio file.

Comment on media in Canvas

Want to engage with your community by commenting on media entries or replying to existing comments? Or maybe you need to delete a comment?

Media stitching in Canvas

Combine multiple videos and images into one video

Media stitching in Canvas - Theming

Combine multiple videos and images into one video

Configure media page display and layout in Canvas – Theming

About Use the Theme & layout tab to preview how the media appears in a player. Some configuration options, such as selecting a player or controlling page elements, are not yet available. Who can use this...

Manage accessibility settings in Canvas - Theming

Use the Accessibility tab to manage accessibility features for your media, including captions, extended and basic audio descriptions, and multi-language audio tracks.

Manage media, attachments, and downloads in Canvas - Theming

The Assets tab in the edit media page lets you manage the files associated with your media entry.

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