With TargetVideo's OTT Builder, you can create and customize your OTT application according to your preferences. If you would like to enable this feature, please reach out to your Account Manager.
Steps:
- Log in to the CMS and select your site.
- In the left-hand menu, click on the OTT BUILDER option.
Application Settings
The Application Settings section allows you to configure basic settings for your OTT application. These configurations include company branding and application preferences.
Options:
- Company name: Set the name of your company or application.
- Logo redirect URL: Set a URL to which users will be redirected when they click on the company logo.
- Privacy policy link: Set a URL that links to your company’s privacy policy.
- Upload Logo: Upload an image of your company/brand logo.
- Use search?: Enable or disable the search functionality within your OTT application.
Styling
The Styling section provides options to customize the visual appearance of your OTT application. Here, you can define colors for key UI elements such as backgrounds, buttons, text, and video details.
Options:
- Background Primary: Set the primary background color for the application.
- Background Secondary: Set the secondary background color, useful for highlighting certain sections.
- Primary button background: Set the background color for primary buttons.
- Primary button text color: Set the text color for the primary buttons.
- Video title color: Set the text color for video titles.
- Video description color: Set the text color for video descriptions.
- Date color: Set the text color for video publish dates.
- Duration color: Set the text color for video durations.
App Content
The App Content section allows you to manage pages and configure their content. Here, you can add or remove pages, reorder them, and customize how content will be displayed for each page individually.
Manage Pages
- Click on Add New Page or Add Your First Page. The page edit form will appear.
- You can switch between pages by clicking on the corresponding tabs and remove pages by clicking the trash icon next to the page name.
Options:
- Page label: Set the page label name.
- Page description: Set a description for the page metadata.
- Path: Set a custom URL path (e.g., www.your-domain.com/custom-path).
- Use featured video?: Enable or disable a featured video that will be displayed at the beginning of your page. Select the desired player and video from the drop-down lists.
Add New Content
The Add New Content section allows you to select the content type (Playlist or Video) and layout (Slider, Carousel, Grid, Vertical Showcase, or Top Videos) for each content element.
Playlist Options:
- Choose player: Select the desired player from the drop-down list.
- Choose playlist: Select the desired playlist from the drop-down list.
- Choose layout: Select the desired layout from the drop-down list.
- Slider
- Carousel
- Grid
- Vertical Showcase
- Top Videos
- Slider
- Show video description: Enable or disable the display of the video description.
- Show video publish date: Enable or disable the display of the video publish date.
Video Options:
- Choose player: Select the desired player from the drop-down list.
- Choose video: Select the desired video from the drop-down list.
- Choose layout: Select the desired layout from the drop-down list.
- Promo Video
- Promo Video
After configuring your content element, click the ADD CONTENT button. The element will then appear in the Content Order section.
Content Order
The Content Order section allows you to edit, reorder, and remove content elements.
Options:
- Quick edit icon: Open a quick edit window.
- Drag & Drop icon: Use drag and drop to reorder content elements, or grab the entire element to move it.
- Remove icon: Remove a specific content element from the list.
Once you're satisfied with the changes, click the SAVE button.