Backlot User Guide

This topic describes how to use the Backlot user interface.

  • Introduction
    Ooyala offers a modular, full-featured video solution used by some of the largest companies in the world.
  • Getting Started with Backlot
    Start using the Backlot UI by uploading a video and embedding it on a web page.
  • Before Uploading Content
    Before uploading videos to Backlot, consider the following preparation tasks.
  • Account Configuration
    Before you begin uploading content to Backlot, you must make sure that your account is configured. You configure your account settings in the ACCOUNT tab.
  • Managing Players in Backlot
    Describes how to create and configure Ooyala players using the Backlot UI.
  • Analytics
  • Content Upload and Management
    Uploading content to Backlot is easy and can be done in several ways. You can manage your content in Backlot as individual assets or in groups you create.
  • Channels and Channel Sets (Deprecated)
    Channels and channel sets let you group your content for delivery to your customers.
  • Monetization
    Ooyala enables you to monetize your content through advertising and paywalls.
  • Content Publishing
    Publishing lets you share videos and video metadata with multiple web properties and content networks.
  • Content Discovery and Recommendations
    Use Ooyala's content discovery capabilities to increase customer engagement by providing content recommendations, detailed programming guides, and personalized content queues.
  • Playlists and the Theme Builder User Interface
    With Theme Builder, you can build asset- or label-based playlists for the Ooyala Player V4 or Player V3, use complex templates to build a custom playback experience, and create an embed that contains the playlists you construct.
  • Ooyala Backlot Release Notes
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