In the first fall release, we’re introducing several new features in Video Manager aimed at enhancing professional video production. We’ve also added tools to improve keyword indexing and alt-text generation, and design templates now support QR code generation.
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Video Manager
For those extensively involved in video work, the following new features in Video Manager will help with brand customisation and more. Read more about using these features here.
Chapter Division
You can now divide videos into chapters, making it easier to guide viewers to specific sections in longer videos.
Video Player themes
Create themes to customise the appearance of the media player.
Playlists
Easily create playlists with multiple videos to help viewers find related videos.
Sharing and Downloading from the Video Player
Viewers can now share and download videos directly from the media player.
Video Statistics
View aggregated statistics for your video files.
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Alt Texts
You can now generate alt-texts using AI. A dropdown menu allows you to choose the language in which the alt-text is generated.
Keywords
Automatically suggested keywords will appear as you type in the keywords field.
Dropdown menus
It is now possible to search within select and dropdown menus.
Multiple Select box
For fields or lists with more than nine options, a new multiple select box has been introduced to streamline selection.
Download presets
Users can now delete colour profiles from download presets.
GDPR
When adding new consent, you now have the option to select a file from a folder in Mediaflow, in addition to uploading directly from your computer.
Design Generator
In design templates, you can now generate QR codes from a link.
General updates
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Colour space (CMYK/RBG) and bit depth are now shown in general file info.
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Improvements have been made to facilitate easier downloading of large numbers of files at once.
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The visibility of groups and users under Settings is now split into three sections; Group access, Portals and Integrations access and Design template access.
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The group and folder permissions "Create folder" now also govern whether the user is allowed to edit a folder or not. Previously any user could change the name of a folder.
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A new button to set the sort directions has been added in the file view. Previously, the sort direction could only be changed by selecting a sort option a second time.
Bug fixes
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Resolved an issue where users could get stuck when connecting consents to individuals.
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Fixed a problem where manual sorting didn't work when creating a new playlist.
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Fixed issue with saving photo date for files in the index tab.
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Fixed an issue preventing group permission "administrate video settings" from updating correctly.
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Fixed issue that prevented the user to change the “Managed by” setting for playlists.
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Fixed issue that prevented users from searching for files in the "Files not in a folder" shortcut while in Super Admin mode.
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Fixed issue that made the sorting incorrect when filename starts with a number.
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Fixed issue that showed DPI for SVG or other vector graphics.
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Fixed issue that caused problem when sending Web Shares to multiple email addresses.