Opencast 19 Administration Guide

Welcome to the Opencast Universe! Opencast is an open-source enterprise level lecture recording system. The core of the system delivers functionality for scheduling, media encoding, editing and content delivery. For lecture capture, Opencast third party appliances are available. An awesome community provides new features and support.

The Software

Opencast contains everything you need for scheduling captures, trimming, captioning, and conversion of output media to several formats. The core can be deployed on one (all-in-one deployment) or many (distributed deployment) Linux servers so your Opencast installation can grow with the needs of your university.

Overview

Apart from general information, this guide contains information about a specific release, in this case Opencast 19. This includes:

There are also several Installation Guides and Configuration Guides available. For information about which versions of Opencast are currently supported, please see Version Support.

Also please consider registering your Opencast instance!