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Academic Technology

Class Recording Self Service Tool

We are piloting a new self-scheduling Panopto tool which streamlines the recording process.

It's a great resource, and we would like to invite you to give it a try next quarter.

Rooms outfitted for classroom capture are:

* indicates voice reinforcement is also available.

Building Rooms
Alameda Hall
101 102 103* 104 105 108  
Alumni Science
120* 220* 301 302      
Benson Center
Parlor B*
Williman Room* California Mission Room*
Bergin Hall 116* 214          
Casa Res. Hall 3 7 8        
Charney Law 101* 102* 103* 104* 106*    
  201* 202* 205* 206*      
Daly Science 206* 207*          
De Saisset Main Event Hall        
Dowd Art 108* 122 206 208* 210 302 304
Graham Res. Hall 163 164          
Guadalupe Hall 130/131/143/144 (counseling rooms) 147 148 149
  150* 151* 152 153 155 201 202
  203* 204* 205 260 301 307  
Heafey Hall 111 112 122* 125* 129 225  
JST (Berkeley) 216 217 321        
Kenna Hall 102* 104* 105 107 109 111* 212
  214 216          
Learning Commons 129 (V&P A)* 131 (Edit 2) 132 (Edit 1)  
  133 (V&P B)* 203 205 327    
Locatelli Main Event Hall        
Loyola Hall 136            
Lucas Hall 106* 107* 125 126* 205 206* 207*
  208* 209* 306* 307* 308* 309* 310*
Mayer Theatre 231 Fess Parker        
MDF Recital Hall 119 124 125    
O'Connor Hall 102* 103 104 105 106 107 109
  110 201 204 205 206 207 209
  210 215          
SCDI 1301* 1302* 1308* 2116 2301 2302 2311J
  3110 3115* 3116* 3301* 3302* 3311J 4010
Sobrato Res. Hall 19 Commons B/C*        
St. Joseph Executive Conference Room*        
Vari Hall 102* 128 129 133 134 135 232
Varsi Hall 114 222 231        
  1. Sign in to SCU Academic Technology Class Recording using your SCU credential
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  2. Select the desired term and click the green Record button to see more details
    Image depicts a user interface for configuring middleware with options for various settings.
  3. Check to make sure the class date, time, and classroom location are correct.
    (The tool can take up to 24 hours to receive updates if your class is recently moved to another room. If the room information is not correct, check the section "I need to move my classroom.")
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  4. Review the page and uncheck any dates you don't need recording.
  5. Scroll back to the top of the page, and select Schedule Recording, then click Go
    Screenshot of a web page showing middleware error messages and a search form.
  6. A pop-up window will appear. Please leave the window open until everything is complete before clicking OK.
    Alt text: Software interface displaying options for user roles including
  7. You are all set!
    Alt text: Middleware test results showing a list of transactions with their details and status.

If you run into issues using this tool, please do not hesitate to contact Media Services.

By default, all recordings go to the course's designated recording folder following each Camino course site.

This instruction walks through how to reschedule recordings if you combined your courses but want recordings from multiple sections to show up in the same recording folder.

  1. If you don't already know the master course's 5-digit course ID, sign in to your Camino course site, and click Settings > scroll down to locate the SIS ID
    Form inputs on a middleware course setup page with red arrows pointing to input fields.

  2. Sign in to https://www.scu.edu/is/academic-technology/class-recording and select the course you want to schedule recordings for.

  3. Click (Combined courses in Camino? Change Folder)


  4. Type in the 5-digit course number you got from the Camino course site, and click Search
    Double check to make sure the course name matches your master class, then click Select
    Alt text: Dialog window with text input fields and a green 'Continue' button.

  5. You can now continue with scheduling recordings knowing that the recordings of this class will show up in the master folder.

Please note that this action will not impact existing recordings. Only new recordings scheduled from now will appear in the new destination.
If you run into issues using this tool, please do not hesitate to contact Media Services.

Please note that the self-service tool may take up to 24 hours to update class information, including date, times, and location. There may be times you need to manually tell the system you need to change recording to another location.

This instruction will walk you through how to schedule recording in a different room.

  1. Sign in to https://www.scu.edu/is/academic-technology/class-recording and select the course you want to schedule recordings for.

  2. select the dates you want to change the recording location, then scroll to the top page and select Change Location and Record > GO
    Alt text: Screenshot of middleware location table with various datasets and their statuses.

  3. Type in the new classroom information and click Update Location and Record...
    Alt text: User interface for setting

  4. System will begin rescheduling the recording. Once complete, you will see the recording for the selected date(s) changed to the new room.
    Middleware configuration interface showing application status and action buttons.

Please note that the system will not be able to double check if you scheduled in the correct room. There may also be a chance that there's another session already scheduled in the room. If you run into issues using this tool, please do not hesitate to contact Media Services.

You can add additional recording dates such as make-up sessions or final exams yourself.

  1. Sign in to SCU Academic Technology Class Recording and select the course you want to schedule recordings for.

  2. Scroll all the way to the bottom of the page and click Add additional dates...
    Two calendar date selectors labeled
  3. Fill in your class information, including date, start time, end time, and recording location (please make sure the recording location has a built-in recorder. You will not find the room information if the room does not have a built-in recorder). Click Record to start the process.
  4. You will see a confirmation when the scheduling is complete. Depending on the date and time, you may run into a scheduling conflict. Check with Media Services to resolve any scheduling issues.
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  5. After the page refreshes, you will now see the added date at the bottom of the page.
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If you run into issues using this tool or getting scheduling errors, please do not hesitate to contact Media Services.

Within the self-service tool, you have the ability to schedule Livestream events instead of regular recording.

The difference between the two recordings is as follows:

Regular RecordingLivestream
Scheduled recording entry is not visible to the viewers Scheduled recording is visible to the viewers. People with access to this page can share it with other people ahead of time.
Recording is not available until the event is complete and the recorded footage is processed. Recording is live-broadcasted as it is happening, with about a 15-30 second delay.
Recording is available to viewers on demand. Recording is available to viewers on demand (same URL as the livestream URL).

To schedule recording as Livestream:

  1. Sign in to https://www.scu.edu/is/academic-technology/class-recording and select the course you want to schedule recordings for.
  2. Click Advanced Options: Livestream to reveal the options.
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  3. Check the Recording box as well as the Livestream box on the desired date(s). Scroll back up to the top of the page and click Schedule.
    Text interface showing middleware-livestream event with title, date, and viewer count details.
  4. You will see confirmation of the date(s) shown as Scheduled* (with asterisk).
    Browser tab showing middleware-livestream003 with a green progress bar.
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