How to add a Castr-hosted video to a session

Available for: Engage, Captivate, Enterprise

You may add a video to your Q&A, Chat, or Regular sessions on the Audience Web App. This allows your audience to watch and submit questions right from the same page.

Note

  • You can add one Castr video per session
  • Only Player Links are supported (https://player.castr.com/xxxx)

Steps:

On Castr:

  1. Go to the page of the video you want to add
  2. Find the Player link and copy. This may be in different locations depending on where your video is hosted.

In your Pigeonhole Dashboard:

  1. Go to the Integrations page, and click Integrate for Castr
  2. Select the session you would like to add the video to
  3. Paste the Castr Direct Player Link URL into Direct Player Link
  4. Add video to confirmScreenshot 2024-08-19 at 11.58.07 AM.png

How does the video look on the Audience Web App?

Desktop view:

Audience Web App view:

Once added, the video will automatically appear in the selected session.

If there is more than one integration added to the same session, your audience can choose Castr by selecting it from the integrations dropdown list.

Tip

Use Test Mode to check out how your integration looks on the Audience Web App, from the perspective of your audience.

Technical Features

  • Picture-in-Picture (PIP) is available on Desktop and Mobile
  • Fullscreen is available on Desktop and Mobile

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