You can begin your educational journey quickly and easily by signing up for a Thkee course. As you go through the course, you can change the player settings, which are described in this article.
How to start a course lecture
Here are the instructions to start using the Thkee platform for learning.
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Log in to your Thkee account.
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Select Learning labs (at the top right of the page).
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Select the course you want to take by clicking on the course card.
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The course player will launch the first lecture.
You will always pick up where you left off in the course when you log back into the course player.
How to navigate through the course curriculum
When you watch a course in the default view, all of the published lectures and curricular elements are displayed on the right side of the course player. Moving your cursor over the course curriculum will allow you to swiftly navigate through it. Click on any lecture or course item (quiz, assignment, etc.) to start it.
You can view and download all of the downloadable learning materials that were featured in the lectures by using the course curriculum. Click here for further details on how to download an additional resource.
Accessing the course player settings
You can adjust the course player's features and settings to improve your learning process. The Settings icon, located in the bottom right can be clicked to access these.
How to adjust the video quality
You can choose between several resolutions.
Click the video settings icon located at the bottom-right of the course player, then select Quality and choose the desired quality.
How to Use Subtitles
A closed captions icon will show up at the lower right corner of the course player on your browser if a lecture has available subtitles. Click the icon and choose the language you want to see the subtitles in. However, you can choose the Off option to disable subtitles.
- Learn how to find courses with subtitles.
- Learn how to use Subtitles & Transcripts (on a Browser).
Subtitles in that language will automatically appear if the language selected for your account is something other than English. On the other hand, English subtitles will appear if the subtitles in the language associated with your account are not available.
By following the instructions listed above in the switch Subtitles On or Off section, you can switch off the subtitles at any moment. Please be aware that doing this disables subtitles for all courses with subtitles.
How to access transcripts for the course
As you move through a course, you can also read transcripts of the lectures given by the instructors. Transcripts also make it easier for you to locate pertinent information because they make it simple to read through the instructor's words.
- Learn how to use Subtitles & Transcripts (on a Browser).
By selecting the Transcripts icon located at the bottom of the course player, you may easily access the transcripts feature.
The transcript of the instructor's speech will appear on the screen's right side once you click on Transcripts. The language chosen for the subtitles will also be used to write the transcripts.
While the instructor speaks, the selected sentence will be the one that appears on the screen and the text will automatically scroll. By clicking on a specific sentence, you can go forward or backward in the lecture.
How to change the video speed
You can choose between playing your lectures at a 1x, 1.5x, or 2x speed.
Click the video settings icon located at the bottom-right of the course player, then select Speed and choose the desired speed.
How to watch in full-screen mode
Clicking the full-screen icon in the course player's lower right corner will allow you to view lectures in full-screen mode. The player will revert to its original size if you click the full-screen icon or press the ESC key.
How to enable the Theater mode for the video
Simply select the Theater mode icon located at the bottom right to watch the lecture in Theater mode instead of full screen.