Recording for a video assignment
You may be asked by your tutor to produce and submit an assignment in the form of a video. This guide will help you do that.
Recording a Video
There are four common recording scenarios which are explained in this guide, these are:
1. Audio + Screen
2. Audio + Video (Camera)
3. Audio + Screen + Video (Camera)
4. Make a video without Panopto
Scenario 1 & 2: On the computer use Panopto Capture. Watch this video which explains how to access Panopto Capture and here are instructions on how to use it to record. iOS devices use the Screen Recorder app. Watch the video or read.
Android device downloads a Screen Recorder. Watch the video or read.
Scenario 3: This can only be done on a computer with Panopto Capture. Watch this video which explains how to access Panopto Capture and here are instructions on how to use it to record.
Scenario 4: You may want to create a video using software other than Panopto. Here is useful information on equipment, apps and where to get free training. Click here to learn more.
Upload your Video
Upload your video using the Panopto App or the web browser to the assignment folder.
Editing your Video (in a browser)
Panopto Editor is the best thing for you. You need to upload your video first and once processed you should receive an email with the video link. Click the Panopto link if you need to trim the beginning, end or take a bit out of the video.
To learn about the Panopto Editor click here and to learn how to Trim a video click here.
Submit Assignment on Blackboard
Log in to Blackboard and navigate to the assignment folder in the module.
Click on add content.
Once your video is on Panopto, you will receive a “[Panopto] Ready to view” email which will include a link to play the video. Copy the play link from the email and paste it in the submission box and submit.
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Last Updated October/2021