How To: Create a Video with Picture-in-Picture Using Kaltura Capture

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This guide will walk you through the process of creating a picture-in-picture video presentation and adding a slide deck with Kaltura. Be sure to follow the steps in order if this is your first time using Kaltura Capture. 

Before starting this part of the assignment, you will want to have finalized your PowerPoint presentation and speech. 

Please note: Kaltura does not work with Chromebooks. Instead, please use Screencastify to complete your video assignments when using a Chromebook.

 


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Install Kaltura CaptureLaunch Kaltura Capture from CanvasAdd a Slide Deck to KalturaSubmit the Assignment in CanvasPrerequisites and System Requirements

 


Install Kaltura Capture


Navigate to the Canvas course requiring your presentation.

Click on "My Media" in the Course Navigation Menu. Then click "+ Create" and then click "Capture".

My Media and Create Kaltura Capture

 

Click the download link provided for either Windows or macOS.

Download link

 

Finally, follow the installation instructions for your operating system:

 

Windows

1. Software installation instructions – https://knowledge.kaltura.com/help/download-and-install-kaltura-capture#install.

 

macOS 

1. Software installation instructions – https://knowledge.kaltura.com/help/install-kaltura-capture#install.

2. Enable screen recording instructions – https://knowledge.kaltura.com/help/install-kaltura-capture#enable-screen-recording-permissions.

 

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Launch Kaltura Capture from Canvas


Navigate to the Canvas course requiring your presentation.

Click on "My Media" in the Course Navigation Menu.

Next, follow the "Create a recording" instructions to record your presentation – https://knowledge.kaltura.com/help/create-a-recording-with-capture#create-a-recording.

Follow the "Set recording options in Capture" instructions to change your preferred webcam, microphone, and screen recording dimensions – https://knowledge.kaltura.com/help/kaltura-capture-recording-options#record-camera-and-screen.
If you experience issues with your webcam or microphone, please follow these guides to ensure the necessary permissions are configured.

Windows – https://knowledge.kaltura.com/help/download-and-install-kaltura-capture#how-to-enable-permissions.
macOS – https://knowledge.kaltura.com/help/install-kaltura-capture#additional-permissions.

Finally, follow the "Recording management" instructions to save and upload your recording into "My Media" in Canvas – https://knowledge.kaltura.com/help/create-a-recording-with-capture#recording-management.

The time it takes to upload your video to "My Media" in Canvas depends on your Internet speed and the length of the video.

 

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Add a Slide Deck to Kaltura


Navigate to the Canvas course requiring your presentation.

Click on "My Media" in the Course Navigation Menu.

Next, follow the "From My Media" instructions to enter the "edit media page" – https://knowledge.kaltura.com/help/canvas-edit-media-edit-media-theming#from-my-media.

Then, click on "Timeline."

Timeline button

 

Finally, follow the "Create slides" instructions to add your PowerPoint slides to your Kaltura video – https://knowledge.kaltura.com/help/create-chapters-and-add-slides#create-slides.

 

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Submit the Assignment in Canvas


First, go to your assignment or discussion that includes a rich content editor submission.

Next, follow the "Access the embed tool" instructions to open your Kaltura recordings – https://knowledge.kaltura.com/help/embedding-kaltura-media-in-canvas-theming#access-the-embed-tool.

Then, click "</> Embed"

Kaltura Embed Window

 

Finally, submit your assignment or discussion post.

 

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Prerequisites and System Requirements


For more information on prerequisites and requirements for Kaltura Capture, please visit – https://knowledge.kaltura.com/help/kaltura-capture-prerequisites-and-system-requirements.

 

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