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Getting started - Lecture recordings (Ultra Student)

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Accessing your lecture recordings

Warning: You may not be able to access lecture recordings if you do not have third-party cookies enabled on your browser. Refer to the guide Enable third-party cookies for instructions on how to fix this issue.

Try Chrome or Firefox if you are having difficulties viewing your lecture recordings in Safari. Refer to the Safari Recommended Browser Configuration guide from EchoVideo for more information.

  1. Go to Learn.UQ (Blackboard).
  2. Select the Lecture Recordings link under Course Resources.

Click on the Lecture Recordings link

  1. The EchoVideo system will launch within your Learn.UQ site on the classes page which lists your lecture recordings. 
  2. Click on the Lecture Recording title to open the recording and view it.
    Click on the title of the Lecture Recording
  3. Click on the Media icon to view or download the original recording.
    The Media icon is circled

Flagging and bookmarking content

Flagging content

Flags allow you to identify presentation material that you find confusing or for which you need more explanation.

Note: Flagging content sends a notification to your instructor, letting them know that a student had some problem with the material. The notification flag includes the location of the presentation at the time it was flagged.

  1. Access the required lecture recording.
  2. Click on the Flag icon. 

The flag icon is circled

Note: If the recording contains both a video and presentation, you will be asked to select if the Scene or Slide is confusing. 
Select of scene or slide is confusing

Bookmarking content

Bookmarks allow you to identify presentation material you want to return to later to review or take notes on.

  1. Access the required lecture recording.
  2. Click on the Bookmark icon. 

The bookmark icon is circled

Note: If the recording contains both a video and presentation, select to either bookmark Timestamp or bookmark Slide. 
Select timestamp or slide to bookmark

The bookmark will appear with your notes. You will then be able to click on the bookmark and it will take you to the location of your presentation/video.

Refer to the Flagging and Bookmarking Content by EchoVideo for further information.

Taking notes

  1. Access the required lecture recording.
  2. Click on the Notes icon, which will open the Notes panel.
  3. Click on the Notes panel and start typing.
  4. Click on the Add Note button to save the note.

Click on the notes icon and enter your text

Downloading notes

  1. Click on the Download button.
  2. Choose an appropriate location to save your file and click open. 

Click on the download button

Note: Your notes are downloaded as a text file.

Changing the playback speed

  1. Click on the current speed button, which by default will be 1x.

the speed 1x is highlighted

  1. Select a different playback speed from the list.

the plus and minus button are highlighted

Q&A

  1. Access the required lecture recording.
  2. Click on the Q&A tab.
    Note: By default, you will be able to view all questions in your course on this page.
  3. Use the drop-down list to view questions for a particular recording. 

Click on Q&A than view questions from the drop-down list

  1. Click a question from the list on the left to view any associated responses.
  2. Click Respond to this question to provide your own response.

Click Respond to question button

Note: You can choose to Post anonymously, which is what other students will see; however, your instructor will be able to see your name.

  1. Click on the Post button.

Click on the Post button

Editing and deleting a question

  1. Click on the required question.  
  2. Click on the down arrow.
  3. Select edit or delete. 

Click on the down arrow

Note: Click New Question at the top of the page to post a new question.

New Question button is circled

Working with Library content

  1. Click on the Library link. 

Click on the Library link

On the Library page, you will see the following sections:

  • My content: Any content you have uploaded.  You can edit this content or share it with another user.
  • Shared with me: Contains any media that another user has selected to share with you from their content library.

Refer to the Your Content/Media Library guide by EchoVideo for further information.

Downloading content from a course lecture recordings

 You can download content from EchoVideo from the Class List page so you can view the recording offline. 

Refer to the Downloading Media From the Class List (EchoVideo guide) for further information. 

Download original circled from drop-down list

Download embedded Echovideo

 Videos can be downloaded from an embedded Echovideo.

  1. Click on the Download button.
    Download button circled
  2. Click on the Video tab.
  3. Select either the Full or Lower quality to download the video file.
    Steps 2 & 3 circled
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