Adding Videos

In this user guide, you’ll learn how to enhance your SmartTutor 360 courses with videos from files, Website and webcams

Adding a Video from a File

Note: Videos will be automatically synchronized with the slide and controlled by the timeline.

  1. To insert a video from a file, go to the Insert tab on the ribbon, click the Insert Video From drop-down arrow, and choose This Device.
  2. Browse to the video you want to use and click Open.

SmartTutor supports most of the popular video formats:

  • MP4
  • MKV
  • WMV
  • FLV
  • AVI
  • WebM
  • M4V
  • MOV

Adding a Video from a Website

SmartTutor 360 makes it easy to embed videos that are hosted on popular websites such as YouTube and Vimeo.

Note: Website videos play independently of the slide and aren’t controlled by the timeline.

  1. Go to Insert tab, choose Insert Youtube or Web Object
  2. Copy the video embed code from the hosting website and paste it into the Video link or Web Address box.
  3. Click Preview (required)
  4. Click Insert

Adding a Video from a Webcam

You can record videos with your webcam. Here’s how:

  1. Go to the Insert tab on the ribbon, click the Video drop-down arrow, and select Record Webcam.
  2. Before you begin recording, choose the webcam/microphone you want to use (if you have more than one)
  3. Click Settings to set output video size, color space and frame rate
  4. Click the red Start Record button to begin recording.
  5. When you’ve finished recording, click the Stop button, recorded video will insert automatically into your project

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