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Embedding Library Content in Canvas: Films on Demand

Method 1: Starting from Canvas

1. In an existing module, click on the "+" button.

2. From the drop-down menu, select "External Tool" and navigate to Films on Demand.

3. In the box that pops up, search for the video you would like to embed. Once you find the video, click on "Embed" and select an embed size.

4. When you publish the page, the video will be embedded.

Method 2: Starting from Films on Demand

1. In Films on Demand, find the video you want to embed and click on "Share."

2. In the pop-up menu, select "Embed/Link" and copy the "Embed Code."

Screenshot of FoD embed link

3. Navigate to your Canvas page, click on the "Edit" button, then click on the "Embed" icon.

4. Paste the embed code and click on "Submit," then save your page.

Contact a Librarian

Peter Sezzi, Librarian & Department Chair
Office:  LRC 212
Phone:  805-289-6189
Email:  psezzi@vcccd.edu
Kaela Casey, Librarian
Office:  LRC 211
Phone:  805-289-6563
Email:  kcasey@vcccd.edu
Linda Kennedy, Librarian
Office:  LRC 210
Phone: 805-289-6399
Email:  linda_kennedy1@vcccd.edu
Reference Desk
Phone:  805-289-6382
Email:  vclibrary@vcccd.edu