Video Platform
Help & Resources
User Guides
Version 3 Documentation:
- Content Administrator User Guide
The basics. Shows just how easy it is to upload, catalog, publish and share video content on the Web.
Version 3.1 | Version 3.2 - Organization Administrator Guide
Managing departments and users, and setting up video sources.
Version 3.1 | Version 3.2 - System Administrator Guide
Provides information on the system architecture, technical considerations, and system administrator tasks and activities.
Version 3.1 | Version 3.2 - What's New in 3.2?
Learn more about the exciting new features that were added to version 3.2.
Publishing Examples
- Custom Video Portals
Download five easy to edit video portal templates that integrate with your Ensemble Video assets and the templates are fully customizable to meet your branding needs. - Single Video on Page
Embed one video on a page with complimentary text, images and other content. - Multiple Videos on Page
Display a vertical listing of videos entries on a page with built in a built in search. - Video Showcase with Categories
Create a video showcase site with new videos, category navigation, a search and a featured video. - Video Category Page
Create a page that only displays one category from your Ensemble Video web publishing destination. - Video Category Block
Embed a video category block on a page with complimentary graphics, texts and other content. - Image Gallery
Insert an image gallery on a web page or just manage and share the images internally.
Help & Support
The Basics
- What is Ensemble Video?
Learn more about our Video Platform. - Getting Started
Add a video, catalog, and publish.
video | pdf - Interface Overview
Get a quick look at the interface.
video | pdf - How to Upload a Video
Upload and publish a video online. - Upload Guidelines
Suggested video settings and other details.
Publishing & Sharing
- How to Publish a Video
Setup a web destination and publish a video.
video | pdf - How to Embed a Single Video
Embed one video on a page. - Edit a Video Entry
Adjust and/or update a current video entry. - Setup Web Destinations
Create new web publishing destinations. - How to Feature a Video in Your Showcase
Define a featured video in a video showcase. - How to Feature a Category in Your Showcase
Set a featured category in a video showcase. - How to Create an iTunes Feed
Create a iTunes feed in Ensemble Video. - How to Subscribe to an iTunes Feed
Easily subscribe to an iTunes feed. - How to Customize the HTML Plugin
Modify the look and feel of the HTML Plugin. - How to Setup Sharing
Share videos with other libraries and users.
video | pdf
Embed Videos in LMS or CMS
- Blackboard Building Block Preview
Preview our open source building block. - How to Embed Videos in Blackboard
Add one or more videos to Blackboard.
video | pdf
- How to Insert Videos in SharePoint
Add one or more videos to SharePoint. - How to Embed a Video in Moodle
Learn how to embed a video in Moodle.
video | pdf - How to Add Multiple Videos to Moodle
Learn how to add multiple videos to Moodle.
video | pdf - How to Embed a Video in Drupal
Add one or more videos to Drupal's CMS.
Administrative Features
- How to Setup Sharing
Share videos with other libraries and users.
video | pdf - Managing Users
User management and roles. - Managing Media Libraries (Departments)
Add, edit and delete a media library.
- Blackboard Building Block Setup
Learn about our open source building block.


