The following instructions assume that you have the Video Embed Field module installed on your Drupal 7 site. This is included on any Drupal Express site, but may not be installed on other Drupal sites found on campus.
Note: For best results, try not to put more than three videos on one page.
Editor's Note: The following instructions may be out-of-date now, but are left here for future educational reference.
Below is sample code for embedding a live stream from OIT's JW Player and Wowza server onto your Georgia Tech Drupal site, and includes sample code to embed live captions, which are required for accessibility compliance. For more information, visit the test live stream site.
A good solution for the Georgia Tech MediaSpace (Kaltura) repository has not been developed yet. In the meantime, an experimental MediaSpace embed module is available for Drupal 7 and Drupal 8+ from the developer who created the embed module for the now retired OIT Digital Media Repository. Use at your own risk!
IAC Support for oEmbed Formats for Drupal 9 (oEmbed support for MediaSpace, YouTube, Vimeo, and Google Maps)
The sub topics below provide information on how to make use of images/photos and videos on your Drupal websites.
Of course, the first step to adding photos or videos is obtaining good quality content. While just about anyone can take high resolution pictures quickly and easily these days with a cell phone, you may wish to look through the Georgia Tech Digital Image Portal, which contains professional quality photographs for which Georgia Tech owns the copyright.
