Planet eStream WU Guide

The Planet eStream WU Guide provides you with an overview of the new Planet eStream WU media platform. It allows you to centrally manage all video and audio files for use in WU teaching. All media content can be easily embedded and presented in external resources (e.g. Canvas). The following groups of people have separate access to Planet eStream WU: ExAc lecturers, WU lecturers, WU students. Additional information can also be found in the Planet eStream support materials.

For questions and suggestions please contact the Digital Teaching Services.
Planet eStream WU Guide (Deutsch): Planet eStream WU Guide
Canvas WU FAQs for Students: FAQs Canvas WU for Students

Playlist of Tutorials by Planet eStream

First Steps		Add Media
How do I log in to Planet eStream? How do students log in to Planet eStream? How do I change the basic settings in Planet eStream? What is the current program version of Planet eStream WU?		How do I upload a video or audio file? How do I add a YouTube video? How do I upload a recording of a MS Teams meeting? How do I record a web recording? Lecture Recordings (WU Memo)

Edit Media		Enrich Media
How do I open and save an editing project? How do I trim and edit a video? How do I combine multiple videos into one video? How do I insert subheadings in a video? How do I insert a picture into a video (Picture-in-Picture)? How do I add music to a video? How do I add a voiceover to a video? How do I add videos to a playlist? How do I enable 360-degree mode for a video? How do I save an editing project for later changes?		How do I add a thumbnail to a video? How do I add chapters to a video? How do I add other resources to a media set? How do I add annotations and highlights to a video? How do I add quiz questions to a video? How do I add subtitles to a video? How do I synchronize a video with a presentation?

Share Media		Manage Media
How do I share media with WU internal people? How do I share media with WU internal groups of people? How do I share media with people external to WU? How do I embed media in Canvas? How do I embed media in other platforms? How do I share media with other people for editing? How do I see that media has been assigned to me for further editing?		Who can see my media content? How do I switch back and forth between view modes? How do I change the description of media? How do I keep track of where media has been embedded? How do I download media? How do I search for media? Where can I find an overall view of all my media? Where do I view the usage statistics of a media? Where do I view quiz results?

Embed Media in Canvas WU		Video Based Assignments
Which media should be embedded from Planet eStream? What are the technical requirements? How do I embed video content in Canvas? How do I add media below Files in Canvas? How do I embed video content into Canvas on behalf of someone else? How do I embed audio content into Canvas? How do I embed a playlist in Canvas?		How do I integrate a simple video quiz into Canvas? How do I integrate a graded video quiz into Canvas? How do students submit a video from Planet eStream through Canvas? How do I provide students with information about Planet eStream?

Exercises*
WU members can click Join* in this course on the start page if they wish to access and actively work through all exercises. Idea: Video quiz as a learning check Exercise : Record with Confidence and Feedback Task to try out yourself: Media recording directly in Canvas Task to try on your own: Media embedding from Planet eStream Task to try by yourself: Video quiz Task to try out yourself: Discussion with video assignment

Last edited on: 15.05.2023

Planet eStream WU Guide

First Steps

Add Media

Edit Media

Enrich Media

Share Media

Manage Media

Embed Media in Canvas WU

Video Based Assignments

Exercises*