How do I Make a Copy of a Kaltura Video in Brightspace?

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This tutorial is designed for faculty who have previous experience using Brightspace, and who have added videos to My Media in Brightspace.  For further information, please contact ltsisupport@uvic.ca  for assistance.

Scenario

This tutorial will cover the steps involved when you wish to make a copy of a video in Kaltura, for example so that you can edit the copy while keeping the original intact.

Steps

  1. Go to your course in Brightspace.
  2. Go to Kaltura My Media (through the link on your Navbar, or in your Course Tools drop-down menu, or in a draft Topic in the Content tool).

Kaltura My Media

  1. Click the title of the video you want to copy.

Select video

4. Scroll down, click Actions and select Launch Editor.

Launch editor

  1. If a Warning pops up, click OK. Click Save a Copy.

Save a copy

6. Give your copy a title and click Create.

Create video

  1. Click Go to Media Page to go to the copy, Go to My Media to return to Kaltura My Media, or OK to return to the Video Editor (which contains the original video).

Go back to media page

Things to Remember

Once you have created a copy, you can go to that copy and launch the Video Editor and make minor edits (clipping, trimming, etc.) to the copy.  See the tutorial Editing a Kaltura Video in Brightspace for more information.

This content is adapted from eLearning Tutorials by Camosun and licensed under CC BY 4.0

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This post was last updated:

September 18, 2020

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