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Manage VOD media thumbnails

This guide explains how to change the thumbnail (preview, or thumbnail / poster) representing a video on a VOD service.

 

Preamble

  • The use of animated gifs is not possible.

 

Modify the video thumbnail

To access a media from the VOD space:

  1. Click here to access the management of your VOD/AOD on the Infomaniak Manager (need help?).
  2. Click directly on the name assigned to the product concerned:
  3. Click on Media in the left sidebar menu.
  4. Click on Media Management in the left sidebar menu.
  5. Click on the media concerned:
  6. Click on the Edit button:

Two possibilities are available to you to replace the default image of the video on pause:

  1. Select an image within the video itself (click to scroll through the video and press the button to extract the image that you can then crop/resize):
  2. Upload an image from your hard drive (10 MB max.) that you can then crop/resize:

 

Validate by clicking on the blue Save button:


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