Videos:
On the department website, we can link to a video clips or audio clips hosted on YouTube, Vimeo, or SoundCloud.
Required permissions:
- We must have proper permissions to use material, e.g. photo release / image release / use releases on file with the department.
- Contact department staff to learn how to add materials to these media channels if you need help.
Embedding videos directly on the page in news stories or basic pages:
- Use the "Audio and Video" tab in the editing view of a page, and the site will automatically embed a small thumbnail.
- If you want a larger version, you can switch to code view and paste the embed code provided by YouTube (or other video host) into the Body.
Videos on the Front Page / Front Page Slide Show:
- You can't place a video directly on the front page in the Slide Show, but you can add a still and make the call to action button link to the video (on your site or on YouTube).
- Or you can embed videos directly on the page in news stories. Use the "Audio and Video" tab and the site will automatically embed a small thumbnail. If you want a larger version, you can switch to code view and paste the embed code provided by YouTube (or other video host) into the Body.