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Adding links from mediacentral & flickr

Amanda Ho-Lyn edited this page Nov 12, 2024 · 2 revisions

Media central

  • Access the video, either through the link in the email or another way. You should see a share icon on the top right of the video.
  • click this icon and then select "embed"
  • you should see something like the image below
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  • select the url after src=", something like https://mediacentral.ucl.ac.uk/player?autostart=n&videoId=81j5J6cE&captions=y&chapterId=0&playerJs=n
  • paste this into the url field of the video section on Film, be sure to give it a description and once you save you should see a preview.
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Flickr

  • View the image and click the share button
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  • select "BBCode" and you should see [img] followed by a url, it should end in .jpg or similar, copy this url to your clipboard, not the short link in [url=...]. You can also copy the whole embed code into a text editor to more easily access this url.
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  • paste this url into the admin. On save the preview should update
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