To upload audio or video content to Planet eStream, log into gsa.planetestream.com, click on the 'Upload' button located in the 'Create' Menu as shown below:
Now select your content on your computer by using the upload button, or use drag and drop to place media in the window. All common video and audio file types are supported.
Now select your content on your computer by using the upload button, or use drag and drop to place media in the window. You will then be asked to provide some details for the media:
- Provide a Title (uncheck 'Use filename for file' if you wish to proide a new title. Please use descriptive titles to help users (and yourself) find your videos. Avoid using titles generic titles such as 'AVI001.Mov' or 'lecture 1'.
- Please provide a short description of your media.
- Fill in the Director/Subject field.
- Leave the publishing policy set to 'GSA Students and Staff' for media generated and owned by you.
- Choose if you wish the content to be private. Private files can still be shared with embedding and URLs.
- Please choose a category for your video. This helps keep the Planet eStream catalogue organised and relevant. CLick the + symbols to access sub-categories. You can check more than one category.
Confirm the details you have entered using the 'Confirm' buttons. You will now see a progress bar detailing the status of your upload. Once media is upload you will be provided with a link to access.
All uploaded content can be access in 'My Home' from the account menu in the top right of any Planet eStream page:

Please see our guide to the Planet eStream video editor if you wish to edit content uploaded to Planet eStream.

To share and embed your videos in your Canvas Courses see our guide on embedding media content in Canvas.