Questions tagged [video]
media such as that shown on youtube. Questions often relate to how and when to use this on web pages.
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Complex Setup Wizard with many components
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I am designing a mockup for a surveillance camera interface where users can set up various trigger profiles.
The setup process can be complex and often requires many steps, along with ...
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Thoughts on multiple short repeating videos on screen
Are multiple videos playing at once bad practice? Starting to see this more on higher end brand sites.
See Gucci.com services area on homepage for example. 3 Video tiles with description text.
Each ...
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What disabilities may a large video that auto-plays impact?
If there is a large video on a homepage that autoplays:
What types of disabilities may this impact, in terms of how it may distract people from a task?
Additionally, how may the intensity of a video ...
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What guidelines would support not having large video content in close proximity to a form a user needs to fill out?
If a website has a large scale video that is playing automatically, in close proximity to a search form which a user needs to fill out (ie. directly behind and above the search form), my assumption is ...
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How should I round a countdown?
I have an overlay for a livestream on which I want to display a countdown until some specified time, but without precision. Because the time doesn't correlate exactly with what is being counted down ...
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Is it better to use a tooltip or take the user to a separate page to communicate to them what is doable or not?
I'm working on an app that will be integrated into a video conferencing client.
In a nutshell, what this app does is allow participants in the call to share files. The app will have two sections for ...
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Commonly used copy for private and public sections
We're working on a video conferencing platform that allows users to upload private and public files.
What copy is typically used for public and private sections?
Below are some ideas:
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Should I reverse the play button in Arabic?
Should the play button be presented in reverse in Arabic languages?
To be clear I mean the tip of the triangle pointing left
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How to make it obvious that a setting is only applicable to you
I noticed that for many video conferencing app, there's a functionality to pin a participant, but it's always not obvious to me that the pinning only applies to you. The first time I saw it in the ...
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Landing page explianer video embedded vs modal
We are looking at putting an explainer video on our home/landing page above the fold next to our main CTA's to sign up or request a call.
I've seen two main ways to do this:
Embedded - the video is ...
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Recording video: is there an accessibility/usability/other reason for allowing video recording without audio?
Imagine a chat app where you can send a text message, audio message, and video message (no screen recording - primarily used to send selfie videos). When the recording flow begins, I'm wondering if ...
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Background video & accessibility of text overlays
I have a situation with an autoplaying video banner (you know the type, full screen html background element) where there is text overlayed on top of it -- common in marketing landing pages and their ...
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Should videos by default play in fullscreen in mobile apps?
There has been a related question in the past but it is from over a decade back when smartphones were only beginning to get popular and mobile UI/UX wasn't as well established and most devices were ...
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Looking for guidance to resolve a difference of opinion - play button on image that is not clickable
We have an image used as a cover photo for a module that contains videos. The cover photo is an image of a video with a play button in the middle. But it isn't a video and can't be clicked. You ...
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Best UX for displaying a continuously scrolling set of videos
I have a constantly updating (every few seconds) set of videos being uploaded by users and I need to display them continually updating. What is/are the best practices for showing a constantly ...
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