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Videos Tab

The Videos tab in GameDay is used as a place to upload and store videos related to your sports seasons. This can be used for player interviews, coach interviews, highlight videos, etc. These videos will also be accessible through the Website tab in the videos section for the sports season where you uploaded it to in GameDay. For example, if you uploaded the video to the NCAA 2023-24 Men’s Basketball season in GameDay then the video would be found in this area of the Website tab- /sports/mbkb/2023-24/videos

System Requirements for all Videos:
-The system will convert mov, qt, mpg, mpeg, mp4, wmv, avi, asf, asx, and vob to the web friendly mp4 format

Videos can be:
-High definition
-Up to 250MB in size

Instructions

Uploading a video through Game day

  1. Sign into your site and click on the Game day tab

  2. Click on the appropriate season in the right-side panel. If you want to edit an out of season sport, click the "View All Seasons" bar at the top.

  3. Click on the "Videos" tab

  4. On the right under "Options", you have two way to upload a video:

    • [add YouTube video] - using the direct URL from YouTube

    • [upload video] - using a video file on your computer

Add YouTube Video

  1. Click the [add YouTube video] link on the right under Options

  2. In the YouTube URL field, paste in the full YouTube URL to the video you want to add to your site.

  3. Click "Load details" to auto fill the following fields, or manually enter this information:

    • Date

    • Title

    • Lead-in

    • Thumbnail

  4. If you would like this video to appear in a story rotator or in a video playlist, select the appropriate headlines from the "Featured in headlines" drop down menu, and then click Add.

  5. Click Add Video at the bottom of the page to finalize uploading the YouTube video to your website. This process will embed the video from YouTube on the page. The video can be played on that page or you can click on the YouTube button on the video to pull up the video on YouTube.

Upload video

  1. Click the [upload video] link on the right under Options

  2. Drag and drop the video file on your computer into the dotted box

  3. Once the upload is complete, click "Done"

  4. Once the upload is complete you will be taken back to the Videos tab. Click the "Edit details" button below the video

  5. Add the Date, Title and Lead-in

  6. If you would like this video to appear in a story rotator or in a video playlist, select the appropriate headlines from the "Featured in headlines" drop down menu, and then click Add.

  7. Click "Save details"

  8. If you would like to change the thumbnail image, click the "Edit thumbnail" button below the video

  9. Click the play button to begin playing the video

  10. Pause the video at the frame to be used as the thumbnail

  11. Click on "Select Frame at _ seconds" that appears at the top of the video screen

  12. Click the "Return" button below the video to save

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