How do I embed a Media Gallery file in the Rich-Text Editor?

You can embed a Media Gallery file in a text box using the Rich-Text Editor. For more information on using the Media Gallery to add video, audio, or image files to your site, see What are the My Media and Media Gallery tools?

For information on making videos and audio files accessible, see How can I make videos and audio files more accessible?

In the editor, position your cursor where you want to embed the media.

Select the Kaltura icon.

The Kaltura icon looks like a sun or star burst.

Select a media file.

A window will pop up displaying your media.  Select the Embed button for the file to add to the editor.

Note: If you do not have the media already uploaded, you can use the Add New button to upload an item.

View media.

  1. A thumbnail image will display in the editor at the location of the embedded media item.
  2. When the item you are creating in the editor is posted, the media will be available to view or play.