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» What is a Channel?A Channel is a collection of one or more clips organized into a playlist. You can create as many Channels as you like for as many different topics as you choose. » Creating a ChannelYou must be registered and logged in to create and publish Channels. There are two ways to create Channels: Brand new Channel * Click "my ClipSyndicate" in the top navigation. * Using the "My Channels" module on the right, enter a name and click "Add". New Channel with starting clip * Select a clip that you would like to publish from a results page. * From the video player page, use the channel pulldown menu under the player to select, "Create New Channel". * After giving your Channel a name it will be created with that clip automatically added. » Adding clips to a Channel* Select a clip that you would like to add to your channel from a results page. * From the video player page, add the clip to your channel by selecting it from the channel pulldown menu under the player. » Removing clips from a Channel* Click "my ClipSyndicate" in the top navigation. * Using the "My Channels" module on the right, select the channel you wish to modify. * Click "remove clip" on as many clips as you wish. » Reordering a Channel's clips* Click "my ClipSyndicate" in the top navigation. * Click "REORDER CLIPS". * Click and drag clips into the desired order. * Click "REORDER DONE" to accept the changes. ![]() Clip Tip: You can delete unwanted clips from a Channel while reordering. » Publishing a Channel* Click "my ClipSyndicate" in the top navigation. * Select the Channel you wish to publish from the modules on the right. * Click "PUBLISH CHANNEL" and select from the following: Link RSS Flash JavaScript Clicking on a JavaScript integration will take the user to our video player page with your Channel loaded and the clip they selected playing. A JavaScript integration will be automatically updated if you add or remove clips from the Channel for a hands-free experience. ![]() Clip Tip: Some blog sites do not support JavaScript. » Deleting a Channel* Click "my ClipSyndicate" in the top navigation. * Select the Channel or Smart Channel you wish to delete from the modules on the right. * Click "DELETE CHANNEL". You will be prompted to verify the decision, as it cannot be undone. ![]() Clip Tip: By deleting a Channel you will remove it from any website to which it has been published. » What is a Smart Channel?A Smart Channel is really a "saved search" that updates your Channel's playlist as new clips become available that meet your search criteria. » Creating a Smart Channel* Perform a Simple or Advanced Search. * Click "PUBLISH CHANNEL". * Enter a name for your Smart Channel and click the arrow. » Publishing a Smart ChannelThere are two ways to publish Smart Channels: New Smart Channel: * Perform a Simple or Advanced Search. * Click "PUBLISH CHANNEL". * Enter a name for your Smart Channel and click the arrow. * Follow the normal steps for publishing a Channel. Existing Smart Channel: * Click "my ClipSyndicate" in the top navigation. * Select the Smart Channel you wish to publish from the modules on the right. * Click "PUBLISH CHANNEL". * Follow the normal steps for publishing a Channel. |