Kaltura - MediaSpace Players (UW-Madison)
This document provides in-depth information about the embeddable players that are offered to users of Kaltura MediaSpace at UW-Madison. The number of players and functions available is currently under review in an effort to winnow the number of players down to a more manageable and understandable number for the majority of end-users.
Active Players
Main (25717641)

- Title of Media
- Info Screen Button - Click to make the info screen appear.
- Captions
- Play/Pause
- Volume Control
- Closed Caption Button
- Playback Rate Selector - Speeds Available: 3, 2, 1.5, 1.25, 1, 0.75, 0.5
- Source (Quality) Selector - The quality offered to viewers depends on the original quality of the uploaded video. If the uploaded video was only 720p, a 1080p video will not be offered. Given that a 1080p video was uploaded, 1080p, 720p, and 360p will be offered
- Full-Screen View
- UW Logo
- Title of Media
- Date of Media Upload
- Media Views
- Media Description
Main + Donwload (25916071)
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- Download Button
- Downloads the source file used to create the entry.
All other features with this player are identical to Main (25717641)
Main + Social (34298521)
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- Share Button
- Clicking this button presents you with the Share Screen which contains buttons to share with various social networks, the URL to share a direct link to the video, and the embed code that can be use in your website or Learning Management System.
- Share to Facebook
- Share to Twitter
- Share to Google+
- Open your default email client (if set) and paste link into email body
- Share to LinkedIn
- Direct URL (Permissions must be set accordingly for your intended viewers.)
- Direct URL Media Start Time
- Embed Code (Copy and Paste into HTML Editor of You Website or LMS)
- Embed Code Start Time
- Secure Embed
- (Recommended)When checked, provides embed code with "https://"
- When unchecked, provides embed code with "http://"
Main + Social + Download (34298531)
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Audio (34303911)
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Audio + Download (34305091)
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NOTE: The audio download button is set to download the source file that you uploaded to Kaltura. This is to guarantee your users will download an audio file instead of a video file. Because of this, it is the content owner's responsibility to make sure the source audio file is in a compatible format that users can play on their systems. An MP3 is a good example of a compatible file.
Audio + Social (34305971)
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Audio + Social + Download (34305981)
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NOTE: The audio download button is set to download the source file that you uploaded to Kaltura. This is to guarantee your users will download an audio file instead of a video file. Because of this, it is the content owner's responsibility to make sure the source audio file is in a compatible format that users can play on their systems. An MP3 is a good example of a compatible file.
Image (34307761)
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Image + Download (34307841)
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NOTE: The image download button is set to download the source file that you uploaded to Kaltura. This is to guarantee your users will download an image file instead of a video file. Because of this, it is the content owner's responsibility to make sure the source image file is in a compatible format that users can view on their systems. A JPG is a good example of a compatible file.
Image + Social (34307871)
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Image + Social + Download (34307861)
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NOTE: The image download button is set to download the source file that you uploaded to Kaltura. This is to guarantee your users will download an image file instead of a video file. Because of this, it is the content owner's responsibility to make sure the source image file is in a compatible format that users can view on their systems. A JPG is a good example of a compatible file.