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== Summary ==
 
== Summary ==
This article explains how to add a video link to your Stock, Vehicles, Sales & Purchase accounts, Workshop Jobs and Logistic Jobs.
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This article explains how to add a video link to your Stock, Units, Sales & Purchase accounts, Workshop Jobs and Logistic Jobs.
  
 
The videos must be hosted on YouTube or Facebook.
 
The videos must be hosted on YouTube or Facebook.
  
 
== More Information ==
 
== More Information ==
Currently one video link per vehicle can be included in your data feed to [http://www.catalyst-findit.com FindIt].
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Currently one video link per unit can be included in your data feed to [http://www.catalyst-findit.com FindIt]. Other advertising sites may also restrict an advert to one video.
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Additional videos can be included in a data feed as your web developer may wish to display more than one on your own website.
  
 
The facility to upload stock videos is in development. Watch this space.....!
 
The facility to upload stock videos is in development. Watch this space.....!
  
 
=== Adding Videos ===
 
=== Adding Videos ===
Once you have selected the stock, vehicle, customer, supplier or job to which you want to add an image, you will need to go to the {{Tab|Media}} or {{Tab|Pictures}} tab and click {{Button|Add Video}}.
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Once you have selected the stock, unit, customer, supplier or job to which you want to add an image, you will need to go to the {{Tab|Media}} or {{Tab|Pictures}} tab and click {{Button|Add Video}}.
  
 
* Select the {{DataPrompt|Service}} hosting the video, e.g. YouTube or Facebook.
 
* Select the {{DataPrompt|Service}} hosting the video, e.g. YouTube or Facebook.
* Enter the appropriate URL into the {{DataPrompt|Link}} field.  
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* Enter the appropriate URL into the {{DataPrompt|Link}} field.
  
 
{{Note|text=This needs to be the full address from the navigation bar for YouTube videos but can be the URL for a Facebook video.}}
 
{{Note|text=This needs to be the full address from the navigation bar for YouTube videos but can be the URL for a Facebook video.}}
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{{Tip|text=A YouTube video needs to be marked as public to be able to view it.}}
  
 
* You cannot specify a default video but you can specify which video is to be published i.e. available for upload to a website.
 
* You cannot specify a default video but you can specify which video is to be published i.e. available for upload to a website.
  
 
== See also ==
 
== See also ==
* [[Adding Files]]
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* [[Adding files]]
* [[Adding Pictures]]
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* [[Adding pictures]]
* [[Can I display my vehicles on a large screen in my showroom?]]
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* [[Can I display my units on a large screen in my showroom?]]
* [[How can I Upload Vehicles to My Website?]]
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* [[How can I upload units to my website?]]
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Latest revision as of 06:25, 28 January 2021

Summary

This article explains how to add a video link to your Stock, Units, Sales & Purchase accounts, Workshop Jobs and Logistic Jobs.

The videos must be hosted on YouTube or Facebook.

More Information

Currently one video link per unit can be included in your data feed to FindIt. Other advertising sites may also restrict an advert to one video.

Additional videos can be included in a data feed as your web developer may wish to display more than one on your own website.

The facility to upload stock videos is in development. Watch this space.....!

Adding Videos

Once you have selected the stock, unit, customer, supplier or job to which you want to add an image, you will need to go to the [Media] or [Pictures] tab and click [Add Video].

  • Select the "Service" hosting the video, e.g. YouTube or Facebook.
  • Enter the appropriate URL into the "Link" field.
This needs to be the full address from the navigation bar for YouTube videos but can be the URL for a Facebook video.
A YouTube video needs to be marked as public to be able to view it.
  • You cannot specify a default video but you can specify which video is to be published i.e. available for upload to a website.

See also


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