LibGuides: Streaming Video Resources: Streaming Video How-Tos

Streaming Video Databases: Quick Reference Guide

Resource	Canvas App.	Embed in Canvas	Link to from Canvas	Personal Account Available	Features/Tools Available with Personal Account Login	Film Accessibility Compliance
AdForum’s Creative Library	No	No	Yes	Yes	Create new content alerts & playlists	Transcripts & Closed Captioning not included
Digital Theatre +	No	No	Yes	No	N/A	Closed Captioning available
Films on Demand	Yes	Yes	Yes	Yes	Create Clips, Quizzes, Personal Playlists & Favorites	Transcripts & Closed Captioning available
Film Platform	No	No	Yes	Yes	Create bookmarks & playlists	Closed Captioning available
ICE Video Library	No	No	Yes	Yes	Faculty Toolkit provides lesson plans & teaching tips	Closed Captioning Available
JoVE	No	Yes	Yes	Yes	Create Quizzes and playlists	Transcripts & Closed Captioning available
Kanopy	No	Yes	Yes	Yes	Clips Personal Playlists	Transcripts & Closed Captioning available
Swank Digital Campus	No	No	Yes	Yes	Request film licenses	Closed Captioning available

Streaming in the Classroom

The Mozilla Firefox browser is recommended for streaming films using Solstice and Zoom. To use Google Chrome and Microsoft Edge browsers for streaming over Solstice and Zoom, you will need to disable hardware graphics acceleration to ensure the film will play.

-Chrome Instructions: Under "Advanced Settings" deselect "use hardware acceleration when available"

-Edge Instructions: Under "System Settings" deselect "use hardware acceleration when available"

Please see the following recommended instructions for the best streaming experience using Zoom Rooms:

Sign in to scheduled zoom meeting using the Zoom panel in classroom.
From the Zoom application on your computer, select the home tab to share screen. Make sure to select “share computer sounds” and that your computer sound is unmuted. From the Zoom toolbar, select "optimize share for full-screen video clip".
Adjust volume control of speaker on Zoom panel.
Retrieve video and select play.