Audio/Video

The page is meant for managing media materials and access to them.

Adding audio/video (link)

To add a media file:

1. Click on Upload
2. In the form that appears, use "Browse" to select a file, then type your comments in the Comments field and press "Save."

Once the file is uploaded, it will be converted into a more convenient format; the links to view and edit will appear in a few minutes.

Deleting audio/video (link)

To delete audio or video, please click on "Delete" and confirm your decision in the form that appears.

Audio/video materials status (link)

Once you upload audio/video material, other users have no access to it until the administrator determines one of the following status levels and you then select the desired showing level.

Here are status levels indicated by the administrator:

	The audio/video materials are uploaded but have not been checked by the administrator
	The audio/video materials are uploaded and you can assign them any showing level you want
	The audio/video materials are uploaded; but after screening them for conformity with the Terms of Use, the administrator has declined these materials

Showing level (link)

By default, after the audio/video material is uploaded "Not active" will be displayed until you select one of the following showing levels:

	Materials are "Not active" and no users have access to them
	Materials are hidden, providing access only to users to whom you have granted permission to view. To provide a particular user with the right to view hidden folders, add the user to "Favorites" and authorize them to view hidden photos (details are provided in section My messages –>Hidden materials view management).
	Materials are "For all" and any user viewing your profile can look at/listen to your audio/video.

Editing materials (link)

You can edit comments to audio/video materials or change the showing level or upload any other file as follows:

1. Click on Edit
2. In the form that appears,you can change comments; if the file has been checked by the administrator, you can change its showing level
3. While editing, you can also upload any other file before knowing the path to this file
4. After making your changes, press "Save."

If you upload other materials while editing, the new materials will immediately receive a "Not checked" status and other users will not see it until it is checked by the administrator.