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Share VOD / AOD media
This guide explains how to share video/audio files imported to a VOD/AOD service Infomaniak.
Introduction
- When you share a media file hosted with Infomaniak, you have the possibility to specify, among other things:
- the exact moment of the video (timestamp hour/minute/second) at which the viewer using the link in question will access
- an expiration date for the share link
- which of your Players should be used to play the media
- the automatic start of the media once the share link is executed
- the looping playback of the shared media
Sharing a VOD / AOD media from the Manager
For this:
- Click here to access the management of your product on the Infomaniak Manager (need help?).
- Click directly on the name assigned to the relevant product.
- Click on Médias in the left sidebar.
- Click on Media Management in the left sidebar.
- Hover over the relevant media in the displayed table.
- Click on the action menu â‹® at the top right of the thumbnail.
- Click on Share:
You can also click on the media in question to get a more comprehensive sharing solution:
- In step 5 above, click directly on the thumbnail of the media in question.
- Click on the blue Share button.
- Choose to create a share link:
- Set the desired options, including the thumbnail of the shared video if necessary.
- Click on the button to generate a share link:
Use the share link
When you click the button to generate a share link, you get a box offering easy sharing to various platforms like Linkedin or Whatsapp:
To simply obtain a link leading directly to the media in question, click on the link copy button.
Executing this link will display a simplified page broadcasting your **media** and the **comment** associated with it, if you had indicated one:
A sharing button on this playback page allows you to share the video again with other people or embed it (including via an iframe code) directly on compatible platforms:
Modify or delete a share link
For this:
- Click here to access the management of your product on the Infomaniak Manager (need help?).
- Click directly on the name assigned to the relevant product.
- Click on Médias in the left sidebar.
- Click on Media Management in the left sidebar.
- Click directly on the thumbnail of the relevant media.
- Click on the blue Share button.
- Choose to edit a share link:
- From the page that appears, click on the action menu â‹® to the right of the link to edit or delete: