Organise With Channels
Channels are used to organise your media assets. Viostream customers use channels to group media by category, department, or to create a simple channel playlist to embed on a website.
You can create an unlimited number of channels, and individual media assets can be added to multiple channels.
Create a channel
Adding a channel to your account is simple:
- Navigate to Channels on the top menu bar.
- Click on +New channel.
- Create a name for the channel.
- Click Create.
- (recommended) Add a thumbnail to the channel
Add media to a channel
There are two ways to add media to a Channel:
Add an individual media asset to one or more Channels
- From the media library, locate the media asset you wish to add and click on its title.
- Scroll down and select the Channels field.
- Type the name of the Channel to which you would like to add this media asset, or select it from the helper field.
- Repeat step 3 for additional Channels.
- Click Save
Add multiple media to an individual Channel
- From the channels library, locate the channel you wish to update and click on its title.
- Select the Channel Media tab.
- Select the media you wish to add to the Channel.
- Click Save