Tegrity

Basic Editing in Tegrity

If you are busy recording a lecture and suddenly encounter a problem, distraction, or mistake, don't panic! By using the Tegrity Class Editor, you can modify your recording after you have recorded it.

Contents:
Getting to the Editing View
Cutting Sections Out of a Recording
Editing Chapter Name & Keywords

 

Getting to the Editing View

  • From your My Tegrity page, click on the course where the recording you wish to edit is located.
  • In the course view, find the recording you would like to edit. Once you have found it, check the box to the left of the recording's name.
  • Find the Actions drop-down menu in the bottom left corner of the page. Click on it and select Edit.

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  • Upon choosing Edit, you should be redirected to the Tegrity Class Editor.

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Cutting

If you would like to delete a specific section of the recording, you can achieve this using the Cut feature on the Tegrity Editor.

  • From the Editor, find the Actions menu in the bottom left corner of the screen. Click on it, and select Cut from the drop-down menu.

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  • You will notice that upon selecting Cut, two boxes will appear next to the menu with buttons labeled From, To and Apply.

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  • Pause the recording at the beginning of the section you would like to delete. While the recording is paused, click the From button.
  • Now, resume the recording and pause it again at the end of the section you would like to delete. While the recording is paused, click the To button.
  • Click the Apply button,

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  • A message will pop up warning you that the action cannot be undone. If you are completely sure you'd like to permanently delete the section you have chosen to cut, click OK.
  • When applied, the editor window will refresh and the updated recording will appear.

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Editing Chapter Name and Keywords

Changing the chapter name and adding chapter keywords can help students find information they may be looking for within the recording. This also helps organize long recordings.

  • From the Actions menu in the lower left corner of the screen, select Edit Chapter.

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  • A drop-down menu will appear to the right of the Actions menu, containing every chapter in the recording displayed chronologically. Select the chapter you would like to edit first and click Edit.
  • You will be redirected to another page prompting you to fill out more information about the chapter. Under New Title, give the chapter a descriptive title. Under Keyword, add keywords that relate to the chapter specifically, separated by commas.

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  • When finished, click OK.
  • You will then be directed back to the Tegrity Recorder. If successful, the new settings should be applied to the chapter.
  • Repeat this for each of the other chapters in the recording.

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