Instructors may wish to grant viewers the ability to download their YuJa videos. By default, viewers are unable to download YuJa videos shared by the instructor. This is to protect the instructor’s intellectual property.
Permission to download videos can be granted to viewers through the YuJa websiteTo protect an instructor’s intellectual property, YuJa video cannot be downloaded with the default video permission settings. An instructor can adjust these permissions to make it possible. This must be done in the YuJa Media Library.
The permissions set in the Media Library will govern access to the video wherever it is embedded (e.g. in Brightspace Content) or shared.
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Steps to
Enable
Video Downloadsvideo downloads
Access the YuJa website by selecting Course tools > Yuja Video on the navbar of a Brightspace course site. This will open the Manage Media section of the YuJa website in a separate tab.
Hover your mouse over a video you wish to enable downloading for, and select More. This will open the Media Details window.
Media Library at brocku.video.yuja.com or through a Brightspace site’s Course Tools menu.
Find the video. The library is arranged by upload date and there is a search option in the top-left.
Hover over a video’s thumbnail and select More…, which will open a pop-up Media Detailswindow. These options will not appear if a video has just been uploaded and is still processing.
Select the Downloads tab from the toolbar on the left of the window[1], then enable Enable the “Pre“Pre-Generate Video Downloads” and “Allow users Downloads” and “Allow Viewers to Download in Media Player” Player” options . This should grant the viewers the ability to download the video.
[2]. Be sure to Save Downloads [3].
How to download videos
Viewers can download YuJa videos that are embedded in Brightspace by selecting the gear icon in the bottom right of the video player, then selecting clicking Download Media. This will present the typical web browser download options.
