Kaltura Management Console (KMC) KMC User Manual

• Kaltura Management Console (KMC)User Manual Version: Hercules
• Contents
• Preface
  • About this Manual
  • Audience
  • Document Conventions
  • Related Documentation
  • Chapter 1
• KMC Overview
  • What Can I Do with the KMC?
  • Media Management and Workflow
  • Widget and Application Studio
  • Getting Started
• Uploading and Ingestion
  • What is a Kaltura Entry?
  • Browser-based Ingestion
  • The Kaltura Uploader
  • The Upload Tab
  • Upload Media
    • High-Speed Upload
    • Upload from Desktop
    • Record from a Webcam
  • Import from Web
  • Ingestion for Webex Recording Files
  • Prepare Entry
    • Prepare Video/Audio Entry
    • Prepare Live Stream Entry
  • Creating Draft Entries
    • Key Benefits and Functionality of Draft Entries
    • Hosting Videos at your Preferred Location and Linking to Kaltura
  • Replacing Video Assets for a Kaltura Entry
  • Uploading and Modifying Related Files
  • Bulk Upload and FTP Upload
    • What is Bulk Upload?
    • Entries XML Bulk Upload
    • Submit Bulk Options
    • Downloading Bulk File Samples
  • Automated Content Ingestion via a Drop Folder
    • Drop Folder Control Panel
      • Drop Folders Table
      • Drop Folder Statuses
  • The Dashboard Tab
  • Uploading Content Using the Content Tab
  • Tracking Your Uploads
    • Your Uploads
    • Bulk Upload Log
• Transcoding and Processing
  • Converting Videos into Multiple Flavors (Optimized Output Files)
  • Editing and Creating Transcoding Profiles
  • Adding a Transcoding Profile
    • Quick Publishing
  • Editing Options for Flavors in a Transcoding Profile
  • Assigning a Transcoding Profile to a Bulk Upload
  • Useful Tips for Working with Transcoding Profiles
  • The Flavors Tab
    • Add Video/Audio
    • Upload Files
    • Import Files
    • Link to Remote Storage
    • Match Files from Drop Folder
    • Replacing Media
  • Supported Source Formats
    • Supported Source Codecs
    • Target Formats/Codecs
  • Chapter 4
• Creating and Customizing Playlists and Players
  • What is a Playlist?
  • Playlists Tab
  • Creating a Manual Playlist
  • Creating a Rule Based Playlist
    • Defining a Rule
    • Multiple Rules Based Playlist - Advanced Mode
  • Additional Playlist Configuration
    • Creating a Player with Multi-tab Playlists
    • Deleting a Playlist
    • Removing Videos from a Playlist
    • Customizing Additional Features for Playlists
  • Designing and Configuring a Player
    • Player List
  • Select the Type of Player
  • Configuring the Player Basics Settings
    • Editing a Player
    • Adding Content to a Player
    • Duplicating a Player
    • Deleting a Player
  • 508-Compliant Video Player
  • Configuring the Player Advertising Settings
  • Configuring the Player Features
    • Features List
      • Controls
      • Distribution and User Interaction
      • Subtitles and Transcriptions
      • Security
      • Analytics
      • Additional Parameters and Plugins
      • Playlist Items (For players with playlist)
      • Examples
  • Configuring the Player Style
• Managing Metadata
  • Entry Metadata
    • Types of Metadata
    • Metadata Actions
  • Uploading Content and Setting Metadata
    • Upload a Media File and Set Its Metadata
    • Ingest a Media File Bundled with Metadata (CSV, XML, API)
    • Prepare a Metadata-only "Draft" Entry for Future Ingestion of Media Files
  • Metadata and Related Files
    • Kaltura Custom Metadata Functionality
      • Using Custom Data for Entries
      • Using Custom Data for Categories
  • Managing Schemas
    • Adding a Schema
    • Adding Custom Data Fields
    • Setting Values for Custom Metadata Fields - Per Entry
    • Setting Values for Metadata Fields - Per Category
• Locating Content in the KMC
  • Searching Through Entries
    • Entries Search Rules
  • Filtering Content in the Entries Table
    • Using Categories as Filters
    • Using Additional Filters
    • Performing a Search Based on Metadata Fields
    • Entries Table Filter Indications
  • Searching Through Categories
  • Filtering Categories in the Categories Table
    • Using Categories as Filters
    • Using Additional Filters
    • Categories Table Filter Indications
  • Searching Playlists
• Managing Access Control Profiles
  • Access Control Profiles
  • Creating an Access Profile
  • Editing an Access Profile
    • Restricting Domains
      • Adding or Removing a Domain
    • Restricting Countries for Viewing
      • Adding or Removing Geographic Regions (Countries)
    • Restricting Views by IP Address
      • Adding or Removing IP Addresses
    • Restricting Access for Specific Flavors
      • Adding or Removing Flavors
  • Restricting Views with a Kaltura Session
    • Pay-Per-View
  • Assigning an Access Control Profile to an Entry
    • Assigning an Access Profile to a Bulk Upload
  • Content Scheduling
• Managing Content Entitlement
  • Kaltura’s Entitlement Model
  • Category’s Entitlements Tab
    • Setting the Entitlement Settings
    • Content Privacy
    • Visibility of Content Associated with Multiple Categories
      • Examples
    • Visibility of Content in Outside of the Application
    • Category Listing
    • Contribution Policy
    • Specific End-User Permissions
      • End-User Permission Attributes
    • Managing Categories’ Specific End-User Permissions
    • Bulk Actions for Managing Categories Specific End-User Permissions
    • Additional Category Entitlement Settings
• Managing Categories
  • Defining and Assigning Entry Categories
  • Categories Table
    • Adding/Editing a Specific Category
    • Adding Metadata to a Category
    • Editing the Entitlement Settings of a Category
    • Reordering Sub Categories
    • Editing Multiple Categories in Bulk
    • Add Tags to Categories
    • Remove Tags from Categories
    • Move Categories
    • Change Content Privacy
    • Change Contribution Policy
    • Change Category Listing
    • Change Category Owner
    • Delete Categories
    • Updating Categories’ State
• KMC Users and Roles
  • Roles and Permissions
    • Adding a User
    • Editing a User
    • Deleting and Blocking Users
    • Purchasing a License for Additional Users
    • Creating Custom Roles
    • Role Management
• Moderation and Editorial Workflows
  • Content Moderation Workflows
  • The Moderation Tab
    • Previewing Content using the Moderation Tab
    • Rejecting Content Using the Moderation Tab
  • Approving Content Using the Moderation tab
  • Banning Users Using the Moderation tab
• Using Subtitles and Captions
  • Caption File Types
    • Searching within Captions
  • Subtitles and Captions Terminology
  • Adding Captions to an Entry
    • Editing a Captions File
  • Setting Up Captions for Display
    • Viewing an Entry with Captions in a Player
    • Captions Options
  • Adding an Audio Description File to an Entry
    • Playback the Audio Track in a 508 Player
    • To playback the audio file
• Live Streaming
  • Live Streaming Using the KMC
    • Digital Video Recorder (DVR)
  • Workflow for Setting up Live Streaming
    • Setting up the Hardware and Software
    • Creating a Live Streaming Entry in the KMC
  • Multiple Bitrate Encoding
    • Configuring the Live Stream Parameters in the KMC
    • Setting up the Broadcasting Computer
    • Viewing the Broadcasting Setup (Optional)
    • Advanced Live Streaming Configuration Options
• Content Authoring Tools
  • The Content Tab
  • Entries Tab
  • Entries Table
    • Set Scheduling
    • Set Access Control
    • Edit - Add Tags to and Entry
    • Edit - Remove Tags from an Entry
    • Edit - Add Categories
    • Edit - Remove Categories
    • Add to New Category
    • Add to New Playlist
    • Change Entry Owner
    • Download Files
    • Delete Multiple Entries
    • Preview and Embed
  • Editing Entries
    • Edit Entry Tabs
    • Clipping and Trimming Media Files
    • Troubleshooting Trimming and Clipping
    • Users Tab
  • Choosing a Thumbnail for your Video
• Publishing to Your Site
  • Embedding a Player with a Single Entry on your Site
  • Embedding a Player with a Playlist on your Site
  • Video Delivery Settings
    • Kaltura Auto
    • HTTP Progressive Download Delivery
    • HTTP Streaming (Based on Akamai’s Technology)
    • HTTP Dynamic Streaming (HDS) Based on Adobe
    • RTMP Streaming (Legacy)
    • Secure Transport RTMPE (Legacy)
  • Embed Code Types
  • Search Engine Optimization
  • Support for HTTPS Embed Code
  • Adding the Flavor Selector Module
    • Mobile and HTML5 Support
• Distribution and Syndication
  • Kaltura Distribution Module
    • Key Benefits:
  • How Does Distribution Work?
    • Adding a Distributor to an Entry
  • Scheduling a Video Package
    • Validating a Video Package
    • Removing a Distributor from a Video Package
    • Managing Distributor Details
• The Syndication Tab
  • Content Syndication
  • How Does Syndication Work?
    • Syndicating to a Standard MRSS Feed (Yahoo)
    • Search Engine Optimization (SEO)
    • Key Benefits
  • Setting up Syndication
    • Syndicating to Google
    • Create a Landing Page
    • Google Webmaster Tasks
    • KMC Publisher Tasks for Google Syndication
      • Google: Feed Parameters
    • Syndicating to TubeMogul
    • KMC Publisher Tasks for TubeMogul Syndication
      • TubeMogul: Feed Parameters
    • TubeMogul Webmaster Tasks
    • Syndicating to iTunes
    • KMC Publisher Tasks for iTunes Syndication
      • iTunes: Feed Parameters
    • Syndicating to Yahoo
    • KMC Publisher Tasks for Yahoo Syndication
    • Yahoo Webmaster Tasks
      • Yahoo: Feed Parameters
    • Flexible Feed Format
• Advertising and Ad Networks
  • Overview of Advertising with Kaltura
    • Player Branding
  • Connecting with an Ad Server
    • Kaltura Player and Ad Plugins
    • Supported Ad Servers
    • Ad Terminology
  • Creating Kaltura Video Ads
  • Adding the VAST Ad Server
  • Configuring VAST Ads
    • Configuring VAST Pre-roll Ads
    • Configuring VAST Post Rolls
    • Adding a Midroll
    • Adding an Overlay
  • Creating Bumper Ads
  • Configuring Third Party Ad Plugins
    • Tremor Media
      • Tremor Media Added Functionality
    • AdapTV
    • DoubleClick
• Configuring Companion Ads
  • Companion Ads in HTML
  • Companion Ads in Flash
    • Tremor
    • AdapTV
  • Targeting with an Ad Server
  • Targeting per Viewer
  • Ad Targeting via ad plugin
  • Ad Targeting with Tremor
  • Advertising for Mobile Devices
  • How to Locate the AdTag URL
    • DoubleClick - Dart For Publisher (DFP)
    • OpenX
    • AdapTV (via VAST)
    • Connecting with Ad Servers and Networks via adap.tv
    • Connecting with Tremor Media
    • Different Types of Ad Servers
  • Troubleshooting
    • For VAST ads:
• Creating and Tracking Analytics
  • Content Reports
    • Top Content Reports
    • Specific Entry Report
    • Content Drop-off Reports
    • Specific Entry Content Drop-off Reports
    • Content Interactions Reports
    • Specific Content Interactions Report
    • Content Contributions Report
    • Specific Entry Media Source Contributions Report
  • User and Community Reports
    • Top Contributors Report
    • Geographic Distribution Reports
    • Top Syndications
    • Specific Syndicator Reports
    • User Engagement Reports
    • Specific User Engagement Report
  • Bandwidth Usage Reports
    • Publisher Bandwidth and Storage Report
    • End Users Storage Report
    • Storage Report for a Specific User
    • Date Ranges for Analytical Reports
  • System Reports
  • Platform Reports
    • Analytics Data Types
    • Platform’s Drill Down Reports
  • Operating Systems Report
  • Browsers’ Report
    • Exporting Analytics to a CSV File
    • Sending Analytics Events to Third Parties
    • Kaltura Player Supported Plug-ins
• Account Information
  • Account Settings
  • Integration Settings
    • Account Info
    • Entitlement Settings
      • Adding Entitlement to Categories
    • Notifications
  • Access Control
  • Transcoding Settings
  • Custom Data
  • My User Settings
  • Account Upgrade