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title: "Using Video Studio in Ultra Course View"
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This article outlines the available options for instructors and students who wish to use Video Studio within HuskyCT.
# **Overview**
Instructors and students can use Video Studio in HuskyCT to either record video or audio directly or upload existing media files to share within their course.
- Instructors can add video or audio files to Course Content, Documents, Tests, Assignments, Announcements, Discussions, and grading feedback.
- The maximum length for videos created within Video Studio is **30 minutes **for instructors.
- Students can include video or audio in their submissions for Tests, Assignments, Discussion posts, and Journals.
Student limits:
- Recording limit: **30 minutes**
- Upload limit: **10 GB**
- Videos uploaded from external sources have no length restriction.
- Videos can be uploaded up to a maximum size of 10GB.
- Supported file formats:
- Video: .mp4, .mov, .avi, .mkv, .wmv, .flv, .webm, .3gp, .m4v, .mpg, .mpeg, .m2v, .ts
- Audio: .mp3, .m4a, .wav, .ogg, .flac, .opus, .weba, .aac
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# **Accessing Video Studio**
Course Content
1. Navigate to the **Course Content **area in your course
2. Click any of the plus (+) signs
3. Click on the **Record Audio/Video** option
Documents
1. Click any of the plus (+) signs in **Course Content**
2. Click on **Create**
3. Select **Document **from the **Course Content Items** list
4. Select the **Audio / Video** option
Announcements, Assignments, and Discussions
When creating **Announcements**, **Assignments**, or **Discussions**, you'll find an **Audio/Video **Recording option in the text editor toolbar.
Test Questions
1. Navigate to your existing test
2. From the test view, hover over the dashed gray line
3. When the line turns purple, and click it to add a new question
4. Select the question type that best fits your needs
5. Click on the text box for the Question Text
6. you'll find an **Audio/Video** Recording option in the text editor toolbar
Grading Feedback
- On the assessment grading page, under the **Overall Feedback** section, you’ll find an **Audio/Video Recording** option in the text editor toolbar
- For individual items(columns):
- Navigate to **Gradebook **> **Gradable Items**
- Click on the column you want to grade
- Find the student, then click** Add Feedback **to begin entering your comments
- You’ll find an **Audio/Video Recording** option in the text editor toolbar
Student Submissions
Students also have access to **Video Studio** for their submissions. When submitting a text-based answer, they can use the **Audio/Video Recording** option available in the text editor toolbar to include media in their response.
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# **Recording Video or Audio in Video Studio**
Video Studio provides four recording options:
A. **Camera **- Record using your webcam
B. **Audio **- Record voice-only audio
C. **Screen** - Capture your screen without audio
D. **Audio & Screen **- Record both your screen and audio simultaneously
E. **Video & Screen **- Record both your screen and video simultaneously
> ⚠️ The maximum length for videos created within Video Studio is **30 minutes for instructors and students**.
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# **Uploading Media with Video Studio**
Video or audio files can be uploaded from external sources by clicking the **Upload from device** button at the bottom of the screen.
> ⚠️ Videos uploaded from external sources have no length restriction, and the maximum file size allowed is 10GB.
> ℹ️ For more information or assistance with HuskyCT, please contact the** Educational Technology Office** at [edtech@uconn.edu](mailto:edtech@uconn.edu) or **(860) 486-5052 **