This guide is intended for KMS and KAF administrators that want to enable Powtoon for their users.
Activating Powtoon in Kaltura MediaSpace (KMS/KAF)
Kaltura Powtoons are managed by KMS/KAF system administrators in the Admin area accessed from <Base_URL>/admin (e.g. https://videos.mediaspace.kaltura.com/admin)
The Powtoon module is used to configure the Powtoons feature.
Configure Kaltura Powtoons (Powtoons Module) in KMS/KAF
To enable the Powtoons module in KMS/KAF
- Login to the application Configuration Management window.
- Scroll down and select the Powtoons module in the modulesCustom-5.x.x-contrib section.
The Powtoon Administration page is displayed. - In the Enabled field, select Yes to enable the Powtoon module.
All the configurations and account creation processes on the Powtoon end are completed automatically by enabling the module. - Select or enter values for the relevant fields and click Save.
If the Powtoon Module is not available, please contact your Kaltura representative to add the module to your MediaSpace /KAF instance.
To configure the module, make sure that you have the key and secret that you received from Powtoon.
General Settings
Name | Type | Description | Required |
enabled | select | Set to Yes to enable the module. | Yes |
powtoonAPIEndpoint | free text | Enter https://www.powtoon.com/api if it is not entered automatically. | Yes |
powtoonAPIVersion | free text | Enter V1 | Yes |
powtoonAPIKey | free text | Enter the key you received from Powtoon. | Yes |
powtoonAPISecret | free text | Enter the secret you received from Powtoon. | Yes |
powtoonItDepartmentEmail | free text | Enter the email address of the account manager that users will contact if they encounter license issues. | No |
allowedRoles | select | Assign roles to users in your organization with the minimum permissions they need to create a new Powtoon video: | Yes |
Verify that you have Activated the Powtoon Feature
To verify that selected users can create/edit Powtoons
- Login to KMS or your KAF application.
Create a Video With Powtoon should display in the User Login drop down menu.
