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NILE Guides

Information for Students

What is Kaltura?

The Kaltura tools and services can be used for recording rich video content, including audio, screen and webcam. The software also enables users to add PowerPoint slides along with quizzes to support learning and add interaction:

  • Student narrating PowerPoint slide presentations
  • Welcome videos from module tutors
  • Walkthroughs of NILE sites and content.
  • Explanations of assessment briefs.
  • Individual feedback on student assessments.
  • Production of audio recordings for teaching or for assessment
  • Staff training videos

New - Updated video player on NILE

The new V7 player on NILE introduces key updates: an interactive searchable and downloadable transcript, faster load times, and smoother playback across devices. These changes enhance video content engagement and accessibility.

Read more about the new features.

Minimum requirements for Capture

Kaltura Capture is compatible with Windows 10 (64bit) and above.

Kaltura Capture is compatible with macOS 10.14 (Mojave) - 11 (Big Sur)

Kaltura Capture is not compatible with mobile devices or Chromebooks.

Minimum memory of 4GB RAM.

Minimum storage of 1GB.

MyMedia is accessible on the latest versions of most mobile and web browsers.

If you require assistance with NILE, please contact LearnTech Support using the NILE Enquiry Form

If you require assistance with PebblePad, please contact PebblePad Support using the PebblePad Contact Form