 Kaltura Video

Kaltura is Chico State's video platform that allows students, faculty, and staff to upload, manage, and publish video content. The Kaltura platform allows the campus community to host videos and audio files in a centralized location and share that content to a variety of other platforms including Canvas, the university website, or through email.

Provides a media streaming server for staff, students and staff. Media can be shared internally in the LMS (Canvas) and to the public.

This article guides you through the most popular ways to share media in Kaltura, including embedding in Canvas, sharing a direct link, and submitting a video assignment.

Videos recorded using the webcam recorder on iOS devices often fail to convert or play correctly when uploaded to Kaltura. This problem is attributed to Apple's adherence to WebRTC, leading to playback issues like black screens or failures to play.

Videos imported into Kaltura from Zoom Cloud Recordings may have captions in a different language due to meeting participants changing the captioning language. To prevent this, enable "Lock Caption Language for this meeting" in Zoom and to fix existing recordings, order new captions in Kaltura and delete the incorrect ZOOM_CC captions.

Kaltura videos may appear as black boxes in Canvas courses migrated from Blackboard due to incorrect embed codes. Re-embedding the videos resolves this issue.

Kaltura videos and My Media in Canvas may not load if Privacy Badger blocks required domains like cdnapisec.kaltura.com. To resolve this, allowlist specific Kaltura domains or disable Privacy Badger for Canvas.

Faculty may find discrepancies in Kaltura video quiz participation analytics due to browser and ad blocker settings that block analytics tracking. This article provides solutions to ensure accurate analytics recording by adjusting browser or plugin settings.