the new opencast video player
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OverviewPlugins
Plugin installationFeatures
Media moduleEvaluation
Future plans
The old video playerThe new video player
Outline
1 Overview
2 Plugins
3 Plugin installation
4 Features
5 Media module
6 Evaluation
7 Future plans
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The old video playerThe new video player
Problems with the old video player
Outdated & obsolete technologiesFlash onlyGrown without a clear direction
No standardized plugin system or structuresVery hard to maintainVery hard to extend
Many plugin dependenciesOne shared folder for the whole playerNo internationalization & localization
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The old video playerThe new video player
Overview of the new video player
State-of-the-art libraries & technologiesNew server architecture
Well integrated into the existing Opencast systemNew client architecture
Standardized plugin system and structuresVery easy to maintainVery easy to extend
AccessibilityKeyboard controlsScreen reader support
Internationalization & localization via community platform
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Plugin typesControlsTimeline statisticsVideodisplayDescriptionNotificationsTabs
Outline
1 Overview
2 Plugins
3 Plugin installation
4 Features
5 Media module
6 Evaluation
7 Future plans
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Plugin typesControlsTimeline statisticsVideodisplayDescriptionNotificationsTabs
Plugin types
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DescriptionDownloadsShortcutsSlide text
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Plugin typesControlsTimeline statisticsVideodisplayDescriptionNotificationsTabs
Controls
ControlsTimeline statisticsVideodisplayDescriptionNotificationsTabs
DescriptionDownloadsShortcutsSlide text
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Timeline statistics (hidden)
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Timeline statistics (not hidden)
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Videodisplay
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Description
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Notifications
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Tabs
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Tabs - Description
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Tabs - Downloads
ControlsTimeline statisticsVideodisplayDescriptionNotificationsTabs
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Tabs - Shortcuts
ControlsTimeline statisticsVideodisplayDescriptionNotificationsTabs
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Step 1: DownloadStep 2: InsertionStep 3: RefreshingStep 4: More plugins
Outline
1 Overview
2 Plugins
3 Plugin installation
4 Features
5 Media module
6 Evaluation
7 Future plans
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Step 1: DownloadStep 2: InsertionStep 3: RefreshingStep 4: More plugins
Step 1: Download the plugin
Player plugin "Downloads"1
Plugin = .jar file
1 https://bitbucket.org/CallToPower/theodul-download-pluginDenis Meyer The new Opencast video player 18 / 39
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Step 1: DownloadStep 2: InsertionStep 3: RefreshingStep 4: More plugins
Step 2: Insert the plugin
Copy & paste it into theOpencast library folderAutomatic recognitionAutomatic installation
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Step 1: DownloadStep 2: InsertionStep 3: RefreshingStep 4: More plugins
Step 3: Refresh the browser - Before
3 Tabs
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Step 1: DownloadStep 2: InsertionStep 3: RefreshingStep 4: More plugins
Step 3: Refresh the browser - After
4 Tabs1 new tab that liststhe downloads
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Step 1: DownloadStep 2: InsertionStep 3: RefreshingStep 4: More plugins
Step 4: Add more plugins
Let it snow insidethe player with thePlayer plugin"Snow"2!
2 https://bitbucket.org/CallToPower/theodul-snowshowcase-pluginDenis Meyer The new Opencast video player 22 / 39
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User interfaceDifferent versionsAuthenticationMultiple qualitiesPlayback rateControl elements position
Outline
1 Overview
2 Plugins
3 Plugin installation
4 Features
5 Media module
6 Evaluation
7 Future plans
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User interfaceDifferent versionsAuthenticationMultiple qualitiesPlayback rateControl elements position
New & clean user interface
HTML5 videoplayer, FlashfallbackSynchronizedmultistreamsAdaptive streamingNative fullscreen...
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User interfaceDifferent versionsAuthenticationMultiple qualitiesPlayback rateControl elements position
Different player versions
DesktopEmbeddableMobile
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User interfaceDifferent versionsAuthenticationMultiple qualitiesPlayback rateControl elements position
Different player versions (embedded player)
Embeddable into aLearningManagementSystem (LMS)Player controlelementsVideo switcherButton for openingthe desktop version
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User interfaceDifferent versionsAuthenticationMultiple qualitiesPlayback rateControl elements position
User authentication
Easy userauthenticationdirectly inside theplayer
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User interfaceDifferent versionsAuthenticationMultiple qualitiesPlayback rateControl elements position
Multiple quality selection
LowMediumHigh (HD)
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User interfaceDifferent versionsAuthenticationMultiple qualitiesPlayback rateControl elements position
Playback rate setting
from 50% to 150%automatic audiopitch correction
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User interfaceDifferent versionsAuthenticationMultiple qualitiesPlayback rateControl elements position
Control elements below the video
Player controlelements below thevideodisplayMisc functionsabove thevideodisplay
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User interfaceDifferent versionsAuthenticationMultiple qualitiesPlayback rateControl elements position
Control elements above the video
Player controlelements and miscfunctions above thevideodisplayOne simple switchin the Opencastconfiguration
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User interfaceSorting and searching
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1 Overview
2 Plugins
3 Plugin installation
4 Features
5 Media module
6 Evaluation
7 Future plans
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User interfaceSorting and searching
New & clean user interface
One tile for everyepisodeEpisode and seriesoverviewSame style as theplayerDifferent versions
DesktopMobile
Easy userauthentication
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User interfaceSorting and searching
Improved sorting and searching
Many differentsorting options forsearching
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1 Overview
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3 Plugin installation
4 Features
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6 Evaluation
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Evaluation
Standardized usability test3Students + other usersRated statements like
I found the systemunnecessarily complex.I found the various functionsin this system were wellintegrated.
Average score: 86.1/100Overall: Excellent
3 http://www.usability.gov/how-to-and-tools/methods/system-usability-scale.html
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1 Overview
2 Plugins
3 Plugin installation
4 Features
5 Media module
6 Evaluation
7 Future plans
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Future plans
Easy graphical customizabilityCustom themes for the whole playerEasy custom theme upload
AnnotationsMore player features
Picture in pictureVideo display arrangement...
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