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LORA Branching Video Guide

Creating Your First Branching Video

Branching videos offer a dynamic and engaging way to create interactive content for your audience. By adding "hotspots" to your videos, viewers can jump to different parts of the video or access external links, creating a personalized viewing experience.

Benefits:

  • Increase user engagement with interactive elements.
  • Provide viewers with a more personalized experience.
  • Deliver targeted content based on user choices.

Creating a Branching Video

  1. Navigate to the Advanced section and select Editing Suite.
  2. Choose Interactive Studio from the side menu.
  3. Click on the Create Video button to get started.

Upload or Select Video

  • Upload your pre-made video file in MP4 format. There are no restrictions on size or duration.
  • Alternatively, if you have uploaded a video before, you can select to add from the list of uploaded videos.

Video Title

  • This title is for your internal reference and won't be shown to viewers.

Add Hotspots

  • Add interactive points (hotspots) to your video. Choose from pre-defined shapes or upload your own custom icons.

Configure Hotspot Settings

  • Hotspot Name: Enter a name for the hotspot.
  • Click Action: Choose what happens when the hotspot is clicked.
    • Branching Video: Jump to a specific point in the video.
    • Open Link: Open a pre-set external link.
  • Hotspot Appearance Duration: Set how long the hotspot will be displayed.
  • Video Behavior at Hotspot: Choose to continue playing or pause the video when a hotspot is activated.

Preview and Publish

  • Preview your video to see how it looks before publishing.
  • Once satisfied, you'll be able to access the generated embed code.