{"id":8654,"date":"2024-09-03T13:11:54","date_gmt":"2024-09-03T13:11:54","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blogs.northampton.ac.uk\/learntech\/?p=8654"},"modified":"2024-09-03T15:43:38","modified_gmt":"2024-09-03T15:43:38","slug":"the-new-v7-video-player-on-nile","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogs.northampton.ac.uk\/learntech\/2024\/09\/03\/the-new-v7-video-player-on-nile\/","title":{"rendered":"The New V7 Video Player on NILE"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>We are delighted to announce the new V7 video player across all Kaltura content within NILE and on the MyMedia platform. This update introduces a variety of new features designed to enhance both teaching and learning experiences.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"658\" src=\"https:\/\/blogs.northampton.ac.uk\/learntech\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/7\/2024\/09\/V7-Player-1024x658.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-8655\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blogs.northampton.ac.uk\/learntech\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/7\/2024\/09\/V7-Player-1024x658.png 1024w, https:\/\/blogs.northampton.ac.uk\/learntech\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/7\/2024\/09\/V7-Player-300x193.png 300w, https:\/\/blogs.northampton.ac.uk\/learntech\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/7\/2024\/09\/V7-Player-768x494.png 768w, https:\/\/blogs.northampton.ac.uk\/learntech\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/7\/2024\/09\/V7-Player.png 1427w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>What\u2019s New with the V7 Player on NILE?<br><\/strong>The V7 player offers several improvements over the previous version, making it easier and more effective to use video content within your courses on NILE:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Interactive Searchable Transcript:<\/strong> One of the most significant new features is the interactive searchable transcript. This allows students to quickly search for specific keywords within the transcript and jump directly to that point in the video. This functionality makes it much easier for students to locate and review specific content, thereby enhancing their learning experience.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Downloadable Transcripts:<\/strong> In addition to being searchable, the transcripts are also downloadable. This feature supports our commitment to being an accessible university, as it enables students to keep a copy of the transcript for offline review or study. This is particularly beneficial for students who may need to access content in different ways, supporting diverse learning needs.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Improved User Experience<\/strong><br>The new V7 video player introduces a range of enhancements, including the exciting <strong>Pop-Out Player<\/strong> feature. This allows users to detach the video into a resizable, floating window, perfect for multitasking. Whether you&#8217;re taking notes or browsing other NILE content, the pop-out player ensures you remain engaged with the video without interruption.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Streamlined Interface<\/strong><br>The player\u2019s sleek, modern design makes navigation intuitive. Key functions like playback speed, volume control, and full-screen mode are easily accessible, enhancing the overall user experience.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Faster Load Times and Improved Playback:<\/strong> The V7 player is optimised for faster load times and smoother playback, ensuring that your video content plays seamlessly across all devices, whether students are accessing it from a desktop, tablet, or smartphone.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Enhanced Accessibility:<\/strong> With built-in support for closed captions, subtitles, and transcripts, the V7 player is designed to be fully accessible. It complies with web accessibility standards, making your video content more inclusive for all students, including those with visual or hearing impairments.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>What This Means for You<br><\/strong>Simply continue to use NILE as you normally would, and you\u2019ll see the new V7 player in action. We&#8217;ll update our guides but I&#8217;d encourage you to jump in and explore the new capabilities, particularly the interactive and downloadable transcript, which can significantly improve the way students interact with your video content.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>We believe these enhancements will be a valuable addition to your teaching toolkit, making video content more accessible, engaging, and effective for your students. 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