Lecture Capture: Panopto

Description

Panopto is a cloud-based application for recording lectures, presentations, or events for later replay by students or colleagues.

Access

• Once set up by the Instructor of Record, Instructors and Students access Panopto through the LMS:

  • Canvas

    • Instructor login directions for Canvas

    • Student login directions for Canvas

• Non-instructional Staff(opens in a new window)

  • Staff login directions

  • Staff should consider requesting a manually-created Canvas course or contact the IT Service Desk for assistance.

Who can access

• To create or upload content: Faculty, staff, and emeriti.

• To view content: Anyone; however, content owners have the option of limiting access to their lectures/files. 

How to request access

• Non-instructional staff in need of creator access should contact the IT Service Desk after account creation.

Features

• Automatically generated bookmarks jump to specific points in a lecture or presentation

• Access to lectures/videos can be restricted

• Supports direct recordings and file uploads

• Automatically generate speech recognition captions for your videos

• Video editing capabilities

• Video management

Connect with other applications

• Embed recordings into Canvas LMS courses

Join the Teaching and Learning Technologies Advisory Community

• The Teaching and Learning Technologies Advisory Community is open to OHIO students, faculty, and staff who have an interest in teaching and learning technologies.

Service support

• Help & Resources: Panopto

• Panopto Community

Get help

• Visit the Technology Help Center (help.ohio.edu) to get live support, view outages, and browse trainings.

• Visit the Technology Resources and Training page for an OIT training.

Content Retention Policy

• Content that has not been viewed or updated for two (2) years is automatically moved to Panopto's archive storage.
• Archived content remains available and can be restored when needed.
• Restoring archived content typically takes up to 48 hours, but may take as long as 72 hours depending on system demand.
• Archived content that remains un-viewed and unmodified for an additional seven (7) years will be permanently deleted.

Accessibility

You can learn about accessibility features(opens in a new window) in Panopto by visiting their website.

Ohio University strives to make its digital resources and services accessible to all visitors, including those with disabilities who may also be using assistive technology. If special steps are necessary in order to improve the accessibility of experiences for end users, those steps must be taken. 
 
If you experience a barrier that affects your ability to access OHIO websites, videos, online forums, documents, or other information technology, please let us know. 
For further information about OHIO's digital accessibility resources, see:

• Digital Accessibility

• Office for University Accessibility

• Student Accessibility Services

• Ohio University's IT Accessibility Policy

Security

The Ohio University Information Security Office strives to educate and empower the University community to appropriately manage risks and protect OHIO’s information and systems. This effort is facilitated through policies, standards, an information security risk management program, as well as other tools and guidance that are provided to the University community. This modern approach creates a safe computing environment in which the university community can teach, learn, and conduct research. 

For additional information about OHIO’s security resources, see:

• Resources for students 

• Resources for faculty and staff 

• Resources for researchers