How to download and use the Mediasite Desktop Recorder as well as how to access recordings in the user portal. Any user with a WesternU email is able to download and use this software on their personal desktop or laptop.
How to use the Mediasite personal recording software.
How to make external curriculum content (made outside of Mediasite) accessible to students in Mediasite.
How to download an mp4 version of a presentation from your My Mediasite portal.
How any WesternU user can edit their own Mediasite recordings.
For staff with Mediasite Scheduler access- how to complete simple presentation edits using the built-in Mediasite editor.
How to enable smooth streaming on Mediasite presentations to improve video playback.
For staff with Mediasite Scheduler access- how to load an external video into the platform and make it accessible to viewers.
How to load personal recordings not made through Mediasite to the My Mediasite portal.
How to retrieve recording files made using the programs Camtasia or TechSmith Relay.
How to enable a user setting in Zoom to allow integration imports to create downloadable content in Mediasite. This solution is an interim fix for downloadable content errors in Mediasite.
How to retrieve and share an individual presentation link in My Mediasite.
When recording on Zoom, always make sure to record to the cloud. If you record locally, it will only be saved to your computer. We highly recommend this that way nothing that is recorded will be lost.
List of Mediasite Schedulers- staff members on campus who have access to schedule/retrieve/maintain recordings in the management portal.
System requirements for using Mediasite Desktop Recorder.
Classrooms on campus that have Mediasite lecture capture recording capability.
For faculty and staff users utilizing Mediasite Desktop Recorder- how to post presentations into a shared folder so that they might be moved to the correct area for user access.