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Media Lesson > Panel > New Media

This items allows you to add another audio/video recording in the Other Content panel. You can add subtitles and MCQs related to this recording.

Example demo

Property	Description	Type	Additional information
Title	A title which displays in bold above the audio/video.	Text
Media: File	Upload the audio/video through the Media Browser	Link to Media Browser	Other content (e.g. images, audio, video) can be embedded here.
Media: Description	Enter a description for accessibility	Text
Media: Auto Play	Autoplays this new audio/video	Tick box
Synch Point	The point in the Media Panel audio or video (in seconds) when you want this new audio/video to start playing	Number
Pause Media	Pauses the Media Panel audio or video until the learner starts it again	Check box
Clear Existing Content	Ensure that this audio/video replaces any existing content in the panel	Check box	If you don't tick this box, the audio/video appears below any existing text or other content.

Property	Description	Type	Additional information
Divider	Adds a horizontal line after the new audio/video	Text+
Image (Audio only)	Upload an image through the Media Browser. This is displayed above the audio player bar.	Link
Image: Description	Enter a description for accessibility	Text
Maintain Aspect Ratio	Maintains the aspect ratio of the second video (i.e. not the video in the Main panel, but this video)	Tick box
optional question	Does this only apply to the MCQ item?	Tick box
Position	Adds the new audio/video above or below any existing content in the panel{Top/Bottom}	Text+	This only works if the Clear Existing Content box is unticked.
Synch Point: End	Sets a point (in seconds) at which new audio/video disappears	Number	This produces the same effect as adding a Clear Panel item.
Transcript	Adds a transcript button below the audio/video. On click this reveals a transcript.	Text+

There is only one Language Option at this level in the item - you can change the default text on the Transcript Button.

There are 3 items you can add to New Media.

New Pause/Jump point can be used to either pause this audio/video at a specified point, or to jump to another point in the audio/video.
New Subtitles adds subtitles at specified synch points
New Multiple Choice Question adds an MCQ.

These 3 options have Core Properties, Optional Properties and Language Options that have been described elsewhere in the Media Lesson wiki pages.