{"id":55316,"date":"2025-10-23T20:37:45","date_gmt":"2025-10-23T20:37:45","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/homediary.com\/pro\/?p=55316"},"modified":"2025-10-24T13:45:13","modified_gmt":"2025-10-24T13:45:13","slug":"new-custom-video-options","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/homediary.com\/pro\/new-custom-video-options\/","title":{"rendered":"New Custom Video Options"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>[et_pb_section fb_built=&#8221;1&#8243; _builder_version=&#8221;4.24.2&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; custom_padding=&#8221;2px|||||&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][et_pb_row _builder_version=&#8221;4.24.2&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; custom_margin=&#8221;-22px|auto||auto||&#8221; custom_padding=&#8221;||3px|||&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][et_pb_column type=&#8221;4_4&#8243; _builder_version=&#8221;4.24.2&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][et_pb_text _builder_version=&#8221;4.24.2&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;]<\/p>\n<p>It is now easier than ever to get the right media links for your custom videos.\u00a0 Just hover your mouse over an icon to see what it is and what it does.\u00a0 Each icon has a specific purpose, including:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Copy<\/li>\n<li>Download<\/li>\n<li>Suggest Edits<\/li>\n<li>Delete<\/li>\n<li>Edit<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Each icon (except delete) and it&#8217;s action is explained below.\u00a0 Note because we use Vimeo to host our custom videos, we provide the right links to use for your MLS automatically via the copy option under Media. When in doubt, use link player.vimeo.com\/video\/xxxxxxx where xxxxxxx is your video&#8217;s ID, which can be seen in the URL.\u00a0\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>[\/et_pb_text][\/et_pb_column][\/et_pb_row][et_pb_row column_structure=&#8221;1_3,1_3,1_3&#8243; _builder_version=&#8221;4.24.2&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][et_pb_column type=&#8221;1_3&#8243; _builder_version=&#8221;4.24.2&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][et_pb_image src=&#8221;https:\/\/homediary.com\/pro\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/copy.png&#8221; title_text=&#8221;copy&#8221; _builder_version=&#8221;4.24.2&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][\/et_pb_image][et_pb_text _builder_version=&#8221;4.24.2&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;]<\/p>\n<p>The <strong>Copy icon<\/strong> will save the link into your clipboard, so just go to your MLS or other place you want to use the video and right click your mouse (or press and hold if on mobile) to paste the link.\u00a0\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>[\/et_pb_text][\/et_pb_column][et_pb_column type=&#8221;1_3&#8243; _builder_version=&#8221;4.24.2&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][et_pb_image src=&#8221;https:\/\/homediary.com\/pro\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/download.png&#8221; title_text=&#8221;download&#8221; _builder_version=&#8221;4.24.2&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][\/et_pb_image][et_pb_text _builder_version=&#8221;4.24.2&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;]<\/p>\n<p>The <strong>Download icon<\/strong> will download the larest sized video file so you can upload to your social media channels, website or do further edits to it, as you desire.<\/p>\n<p>[\/et_pb_text][\/et_pb_column][et_pb_column type=&#8221;1_3&#8243; _builder_version=&#8221;4.24.2&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][et_pb_image src=&#8221;https:\/\/homediary.com\/pro\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/Monosnap-2025-10-23-14-26-47.png&#8221; title_text=&#8221;Monosnap 2025-10-23 14-26-47&#8243; _builder_version=&#8221;4.24.2&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][\/et_pb_image][et_pb_text _builder_version=&#8221;4.24.2&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; custom_padding=&#8221;||11px|||&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;]<\/p>\n<p>The <strong>Suggest Edits icon<\/strong> will pop the Vimeo video comment page where you can play the video and click anywhere to make a comment or request a change,.<\/p>\n<p>[\/et_pb_text][\/et_pb_column][\/et_pb_row][et_pb_row _builder_version=&#8221;4.24.2&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][et_pb_column type=&#8221;4_4&#8243; _builder_version=&#8221;4.24.2&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][et_pb_text _builder_version=&#8221;4.24.2&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;]<\/p>\n<p>Note: The &#8220;<strong><em>Displayed on<\/em><\/strong>&#8221; part tells you where the video is embedded and whether it includes your branding or not &#8211; Options include the branded tour, the unbranded tour or None.\u00a0 The branded video is only on the branded tour to comply with MLS requirements.\u00a0 If you want a video without agent branding, use the unbranded one.\u00a0 The social video is not displayed anywhere, therefore it shows as &#8220;<strong><em>none<\/em><\/strong>&#8221; on its video card.<\/p>\n<p>[\/et_pb_text][et_pb_text _builder_version=&#8221;4.24.2&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;]<\/p>\n<p>The <strong>Edit icon<\/strong> (looks like a pencil next to the video name) allows you to change the display name of the video on the tours.\u00a0 <strong>Note right now, you cannot change the display order of the custom videos on the tour, but you can change the location of videos in relation to other content (<a href=\"#presentation\">see below<\/a>) &#8211; if you want to change the display order<\/strong>, just email customer care at <a href=\"mailto:orders@homediary.com\">orders@homediary.com<\/a> and they can change the order.\u00a0 We will work to add this as a setting under Presentation now that we often have multiple custom videos per tour.<\/p>\n<p>[\/et_pb_text][et_pb_image src=&#8221;https:\/\/homediary.com\/pro\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/edit.png&#8221; title_text=&#8221;edit&#8221; _builder_version=&#8221;4.24.2&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][\/et_pb_image][et_pb_text _builder_version=&#8221;4.24.2&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;]<\/p>\n<p><strong>Have your own custom video you want to add to your tour?<\/strong>\u00a0 It&#8217;s also easy.\u00a0 All you need to do to add a video to your tour is click the <span style=\"color: #ff6600;\"><strong>+Add New<\/strong><\/span> link on the top right of the custom video section and the fill in the display name, the video ID (YouTube or Vimeo) and then where it should be displayed &#8211; on the branded tour, unbranded, etc. Note the Vimeo ID should be all numbers and the YouTube ID is alphanumeric.\u00a0 You do not need the whole URL as we create the embed code behind the scenes in our system (although pasting in the whole URL also works).\u00a0 If you have an issue with the video showing, first check to make sure you have selected the right video platform &#8211; YouTube or Vimeo.\u00a0\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>[\/et_pb_text][et_pb_image src=&#8221;https:\/\/homediary.com\/pro\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/add-own-video.png&#8221; title_text=&#8221;add own video&#8221; _builder_version=&#8221;4.24.2&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][\/et_pb_image][et_pb_text _builder_version=&#8221;4.24.2&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;]<\/p>\n<p>The <strong>Suggest Edits<\/strong> option pops this page in a new tab there you can play the video and then click anywhere to provide edit comments. Examples of requests include intro or outro changes, remove a clip or change the order, add a callout or text highlight, etc.\u00a0 Since we use the program Adobe Premiere to create custom videos, this is the only way allow you to request changes.\u00a0 Note, our built-in slideshow video editor is more real time.\u00a0 See below for tips on the use of that video editing tool.<\/p>\n<p>[\/et_pb_text][\/et_pb_column][\/et_pb_row][et_pb_row _builder_version=&#8221;4.24.2&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][et_pb_column type=&#8221;4_4&#8243; _builder_version=&#8221;4.24.2&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][et_pb_image src=&#8221;https:\/\/homediary.com\/pro\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/video-edit-request.png&#8221; alt=&#8221;vimeo&#8221; title_text=&#8221;video edit request&#8221; _builder_version=&#8221;4.24.2&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][\/et_pb_image][\/et_pb_column][\/et_pb_row][\/et_pb_section][et_pb_section fb_built=&#8221;1&#8243; 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and hold it with your mouse, then move it to the desired location among other content sections.\u00a0 Each section can be moved independently.\u00a0 You can also turn off a content section, so if you have a custom video and do not want the Slideshow video to show on the tour, just click to toggle it in the OFF position like you see below and it will not show on the tour.<\/p>\n<p>Note: currently, you can&#8217;t change the display order of the Custom videos amongst themselves &#8211; these are set on our production page you do not have access to at this time.\u00a0 Customer care can change the order if desired &#8211; just email us at <a href=\"mailto:orders@homediary.com\">orders@homediary.com<\/a> and we can make the change.\u00a0 We will add this as a setting under Presentation in the future, now that we have multiple custom video types that can be on a tour.<\/p>\n<p>[\/et_pb_text][et_pb_image src=&#8221;https:\/\/homediary.com\/pro\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/Story-Presentation-HD-Pro-2025-10-23-16-32-19.png&#8221; title_text=&#8221;Story Presentation &#8211; HD Pro 2025-10-23 16-32-19&#8243; _builder_version=&#8221;4.24.2&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][\/et_pb_image][\/et_pb_column][\/et_pb_row][et_pb_row _builder_version=&#8221;4.24.2&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][et_pb_column type=&#8221;4_4&#8243; _builder_version=&#8221;4.24.2&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][et_pb_text _builder_version=&#8221;4.24.2&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;]<\/p>\n<p><strong>Standard Slideshow Video.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>The Slideshow Video can be edited in real-time, including:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Changing the display order<\/li>\n<li>Changing the music<\/li>\n<li>Changing the movement on the photo<\/li>\n<li>Changing the timing of display<\/li>\n<li>Adding text<\/li>\n<li>Showing it only on the branded tour<\/li>\n<li>Showing it on the photo gallery or video, or both<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>If you want to <strong>change the music<\/strong>, click on Settings at the top, then over in the right select the genre and song selection.\u00a0 You can click the Play button to hear the song.\u00a0 Click the button to <strong><em>Create Video<\/em><\/strong> and it will update the video within a few minutes.\u00a0 The Preview Video creates a smaller video for preview to see changes and takes only a few minutes to render.\u00a0\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>[\/et_pb_text][et_pb_image src=&#8221;https:\/\/homediary.com\/pro\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/slideshow-video.png&#8221; 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