Edit Video

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Try it out! It is easy to editing the video below. You can add a photo, or video to the timeline by drag and dropping it. Click on the Edit this video button to get started.


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Add an existing media clip to the timeline (video tab)


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  1. Click the Edit this video button in the black video widget above and you will be directed to the WikiEducator Collaborative Video Editor (powered by Kaltura) page.
  2. read the brief instructions in the dialog box and click the OK button to get started. (You should see one or more thumbnails in the media clips tab that are associated with the above video, a soundtrack area, a video (timeline) tab, and audio (timeline) tab.)
  3. click on the video tab in the bottom third of the window where you will see all the clips that are on the timeline.
  4. drag and drop one of the media clips to the right of the last clip in the video tab.
  5. click the Save button
  6. you will be prompted with a create thumbnail dialog, click the Create thumbnail button
  7. click the Back to Wiki button and the software will recreate the collaborative video


Congratulations, you have just added an existing photo to a collaborative video timeline (video tab) in WikiEducator. You can continue adding photos, videos, or sounds to the timeline or press play to see what it looks like!

Remove an existing media clip from the timeline (video tab)


Icon activity.jpg Activity
  1. Click the Edit this video button in the black video widget above and you will be directed to the WikiEducator Collaborative Video Editor (powered by Kaltura) page
  2. read the brief instructions in the dialog box and click the OK button to get started. (You should see one or more thumbnails in the media clips tab that are associated with the above video, a soundtrack area, a video (timeline) tab, and audio (timeline) tab.)
  3. click on the video tab in the bottom third of the window where you will see all the clips that are on the timeline.
  4. drag one of the media clips in the video tab (timeline or movie) towards the soundtrack area of the editor and a rectangle will appear with the text, "Drop here to remove from movie".
  5. Drop the media clip once it is over the rectangle to remove it from the movie
  6. click the Save button
  7. you will be prompted with a create thumbnail dialog, click the Create thumbnail button
  8. click the Back to Wiki button and the software will recreate the collaborative video


Congratulations, you have just removed an existing media clip from the timeline (video tab) in a collaborative video in WikiEducator. You can continue editing or press play to see what it looks like!


Congratulations, you should now have edited the video! If that did not go so well, we can show you how.