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A list of the most frequent queries that we receive about OUR Recorder.

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Questions

• Q: How long will it take to set up OURlesson and get going?
  
• Q: Will I have to buy any new equipment before I can use the recording system?
  
• Q: What added strain will it put on our IT resources?
  
• Q: What Internet connectivity do I need?
  
• Q: How do I check if I have a network connection to upload my lessons to the system?
  
• Q: What happens if there is no Internet connection available at the time of recording?
  
• Q: Is there a limit to lesson length?
  
• Q: Where do I go to view my recordings?
  
• Q: Who owns the lesson content that I have created?
  
• Q: Can I store OURlesson content locally?
  
• Q: Can my content appear on our Virtual Learning Environment (VLE) or our Intranet?
  
• Q: Does OURlesson support single sign-on?
  

• Q: How long will it take to set up OURlesson and get going?
  A: Hardly any time at all... But don't take our word for it...
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• Q: Will I have to buy any new equipment before I can use the recording system?
  A: In short... no. However, to record in dual-screen you will need a video source, for example a webcam. Similarly, for audio you will need a microphone...
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• Q: What added strain will it put on our IT resources?
  A: Very minimal, this solution requires the installation of the OUR Recorder on a local computer which we update centrally...
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• Q: What Internet connectivity do I need?
  A: To publish content, you can use any Internet connection...
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• Q: How do I check if I have a network connection to upload my lessons to the system?
  A: You can simply run a transfer test from the OUR Recorder, found in 'Tools', that will automatically test your connection for you...
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• Q: What happens if there is no Internet connection available at the time of recording?
  A: If you have no network access, the recording is temporarily stored locally until you can connect to the Internet, at which point the transfer will commence...
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• Q: Is there a limit to lesson length?
  A: You are governed only by your computer's disc space...
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• Q: Where do I go to view my recordings?
  A: Either directly to your OURlesson site or via your own VLE or Intranet if you have linked or embedded the lessons as windows within either of them...
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• Q: Who owns the lesson content that I have created?
  A: You do.
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• Q: Can I store OURlesson content locally?
  A: No. The reason for this is purely efficiency in terms of distribution and cost...
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• Q: Can my content appear on our Virtual Learning Environment (VLE) or our Intranet?
  A: Yes, it is possible to make your OURlesson recordings appear within other web pages, Intranets and external platforms such as a School's VLE...
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• Q: Does OURlesson support single sign-on?
  A: Yes, OURlesson supports OpenID as a method of SSO...
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