This article covers how to record and embed new media through either location: Through My Media in the course navigation menu (see Add Kaltura Course Tool to Canvas for how to get My Media in the course navigation menu of your course site).Through the Embed Kaltura Media button located in every rich text editor within Canvas.Kaltura is accessed from your Canvas course site in two locations: If you experience issues, this may be due to issues with your computer or webcam. Note: This article uses your computer's webcam to record. You can use your computer's webcam to record a short video in Kaltura through your Canvas course site. You can use this recording functionality in Firefox and Google Chrome, including Chromebooks. Videos in Kaltura can be viewed on phones, tablets, and computers. Now the VLC will be minimized and your webcam will start the recording.Kaltura is a media management system that can be used to upload video files as well as to create webcam recordings. Now you Stream and save your webcam footage at the same time using the Stream option.
STEP 7: Now Choose your desired file format you want the video recording to be saved as H264 + MP3 (MP4) Format or the H.265 + MP3 ( MP4) file format as shown in the screenshot below.įinal Step: Now when you stream the video from your webcam it will get saved as an MP4 file. STEP 6: Click on the Next and then Click on the Add button to move to the next step.Ĭlick on the Add button on the right side of the File option and choose a filename and click on the Next button. STEP 5: Click on the dropdown icon by Play, and select the STREAM. STEP 4: For the audio source Choose your Microphone which you want to capture the audio. If you only wanted to record audio you can skip the Video Device name and only choose the Audio Device name option.
Your Webcam Device name will appear in the dropdown.
STEP 3: Now Choose your Device to capture. STEP 2: While you’re in the capture mode make sure to select the “ Direct Show” option in the dropdown. STEP 1: Open up VLC player in menu Media > Open Capture Device or use the “ Ctrl+C” Shortcut Key on your keyboard. Stream and Record Webcam using VLC Media Player If you like detailed instructions, follow the steps below one by one to save the webcam video feed as a video file on your computer. Now in Open Capture Device, we will be using the feature called DIRECT SHOW this is will allow us to select our webcam for the Stream / Recording. This feature is accessible from Media > Open Capture Device option.