.. note:: Some past courses have used .sjson files for video transcripts. If your course uses this format, see :ref:`Steps for sjson files`. We don't recommend that you use .sjson files.
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Step 3. Post the Video Online
Step 3. Post the Video Online
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You can use any video backup site that you want. However, keep in mind that the site where you
You can use any video backup site that you want. However, keep in mind that the site where you
post the videos may have to handle a lot of traffic.
post the videos may have to handle a lot of traffic.
.. note:: The URL for the video that you post on a third-party site must end in .mp4, .ogg, or
.. note:: The URL for the video that you post on a third-party site must end in .mp4, .mpeg, .ogg, or .webm. EdX can't support videos that you post on sites such as Vimeo.
.mpeg. EdX can't support videos that you post on sites such as Vimeo.
.. _Create a Video Component:
.. _Create a Video Component:
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Create a Video Component
Step 4. Create a Video Component
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#. Under **Add New Component**, click **Video**.
#. Under **Add New Component**, click **Video**.
#. When the new video component appears, click **Edit**. The video editor opens to the **Basic** tab.
#. When the new video component appears, click **Edit**. The video editor opens to the **Basic** tab.
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You'll replace the default values with your own.
#. In the **Display Name** field, enter the name you want students to see when they hover the mouse
#. In the **Display Name** field, enter the name you want students to see when they hover the mouse
over the unit in the course accordion. This text also appears as a header for the video.
over the unit in the course accordion. This text also appears as a header for the video.
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* - **Download Transcript**
- If you've uploaded a transcript for your video to a backup website such as Amazon S3, enter the external URL for this transcript.
* - **Download Video**
* - **Download Video**
- If you've uploaded a copy of your video to a backup website such as Amazon S3, enter the external URL for this video. Note this URL must end in .mpeg, .mp4, or .ogg.
- If you've uploaded a copy of your video to a backup website such as Amazon S3, enter the external URL for this video. Note that this URL must end in .mpeg, .mp4, .ogg, or .webm.
* - **End Time**
* - **End Time**
- The time, formatted as hours, minutes, and seconds (HH:MM:SS), when you want the video to end.
- The time, formatted as hours, minutes, and seconds (HH:MM:SS), when you want the video to end.
* - **HTML5 Transcript**
* - **HTML5 Transcript**
- The name of the timed transcript track (for non-YouTube videos).
- If you uploaded an .srt file on the **Basic** tab, the name of your .srt file appears in this field by default. You don't have to change this setting.
* - **Show Transcript**
* - **Show Transcript**
- Specifies whether you want the transcript to show by default. Students can always turn transcripts on or off while they watch the video.
- Specifies whether you want the transcript to show by default. Students can always turn transcripts on or off while they watch the video.
* - **Start Time**
* - **Start Time**
- The time, formatted as hours, minutes, and seconds (HH:MM:SS), when you want the video to begin.
- The time, formatted as hours, minutes, and seconds (HH:MM:SS), when you want the video to begin.
* - **Transcript Download Allowed**
- Specifies whether you want to allow your students to download a copy of the transcript.
* - **Video Sources**
* - **Video Sources**
- Additional locations where you've posted the video. This field must contain a URL that ends in .mpeg, .mp4, or .ogg.
- Additional locations where you've posted the video. This field must contain a URL that ends in .mpeg, .mp4, .ogg, or .webm.
* - **YouTube ID, YouTube ID for .75x speed, YouTube ID for 1.25x speed, YouTube ID for 1.5x speed**
* - **YouTube ID, YouTube ID for .75x speed, YouTube ID for 1.25x speed, YouTube ID for 1.5x speed**
- If you have uploaded separate videos to YouTube for different speeds of your video, enter the YouTube IDs for these videos in these fields.
- If you have uploaded separate videos to YouTube for different speeds of your video, enter the YouTube IDs for these videos in these fields.
.. _Steps for sjson files:
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Steps for .sjson Files
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If your course uses .sjson files, you'll (overview of process).
.. note:: We don't recommend that you use .sjson files.
#. Upload the .sjson file for your video to the **Files & Uploads** page.
#. Create a new video component.
#. On the **Basic** tab, (do anything?).
#. Click the **Advanced** tab.
#. In the **HTML5 Transcript** field, enter the name of your .sjson file. Do not include ".sjson".