On the presentation’s properties page, click Edit Details and then select the Player tab to update the player used for the presentation as well as the features available in the player. Make sure to click Save once you have finished your updates.
Update player
Update the player to customize your audience’s experience.
To update the player used for the presentation:
1. Click in the Player field. When the Search Players dialog appears.
2. Navigate to or use the search feature to locate the player you want to use and select it.
Update presentation’s player
Depending on your permissions, you may
see the Use Mediasite
Quizzing check box. Selecting this check box, automatically
loads the External Quiz
Player. You will have less options when using this
player.
Update playback options
Select the features that will be available to users in the player when viewing presentations. The settings may vary depending on the player you are using.
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Option |
Details |
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Maximum Connections |
Enter a number if you would like your presentation to be viewable only to a certain number of concurrent viewers. The default value is for unlimited connections.
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Use Q & A Forum |
Select this check box to allow audience members to ask questions during live and on-demand presentations using Mediasite Player.
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Enable Presentation Sharing |
Select this check box to allow users to share this presentation from Mediasite Player.
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Add Post Presentation Link |
Select this check box to add a custom message and link to external content—for example, a web-based survey—at the end of your presentation. Enter the Message and URL for the link.
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Enable Polls |
Select this check box to use polls in the presentation. Polls allow you to interact with your audience during a presentation and receive direct feedback. •Select Use Mediasite Polls from the dropdown box if you want to create and manage polls through Mediasite. •Select Link to External Polls and then enter a URL if you want to use a third-party survey system. |
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Enable Live Countdown to Presentation Date |
Select this option to display a countdown in the play cover that ends the day of the presentation. Users who navigate to the presentation in a video collection or launch the presentation using its link will see the countdown. |
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Delay Live Indication Until Presentation Date |
Select this option so the live broadcast indicator does not appear until the date presentation goes live. |
Update presentation’s player settings (Select playback options)
Update general layout, interactivity, and presentation information settings
Update the following settings as needed to determine what images and information is visible in the player:
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Option |
Details |
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Show Header Banner |
Selected by default. Clear the check box to hide the player’s header banner.
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Show Presentation Information |
Selected by default. Clear this check box if you do not want to display the presentation’s title, description, presenter, and length in the Player. |
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Show Presentation’s Published Date and Time |
Selected by default. Clear this check box if you do not want to display the presentation’s publish date and time in the Player.
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Update presentation’s player settings (general layout, interactivity, and presentation information settings)
Update graphics
Update the graphics to customize the player. The graphics available will depend on the player you selected.
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Option |
Settings |
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Graphics |
Select an image from the drop-down list to update it. The selected image will appear in the Image Preview. |
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URL |
To link the image to a web address, enter the URL. When a user clicks on the banner image in the player, the specified web address will load in another browser window. |
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Banner Image |
To update the image, click Select and locate the file with the image you want to use. The image you choose should be the size specified in parentheses. The image preview appears directly below. |
Update presentation’s player settings (graphics)