What kinds of video advertising is supported?
AdSpirit currently supports video banners, pre-roll (promotional videos before another editorial video), mid-rolls (breaker), post-rolls (advertising for a video) and video layers, video interstitials and video stamps.
What video formats are supported?
AdSpirit requires a source file in MP4 (HTML5 capable) for the correct display of video advertisements. If necessary, you can also use old formats such as OGV, WEBM, FLV and 3GP. Irrespective of this, you can also upload videos in MPEG, AVI, FLV or other source formats to AdSpirit at any time. In this case the integrated video converter will offer you the option of converting the video and then making all formats available in the advertising material.
You can view the upload for a video with the converter in another article: Hosted Video
Settings of video creative
The settings of video creative similar to those of normal banner creative, with the difference that even a term and a player layout can be specified here in addition.
Delivery of video creative
Video banner -layer, -Interstitials and -Banderolen be treated and delivered accordingly like normal banner. Special placement codes and partially a certain tooth, however, are for the delivery of pre-, mid- and post-rolls (see VPAID) with the website or its video players needed. Please note that pre-roll advertising space mid-rolls only on mid-roll placement and post-rolls advertising space can be switched creative only on pre-roll, post-roll only.
Special Default codes: If advertising space is given as VAST URL to the publisher, a valid VAST document as a default code (full XML) can be stored. If no campaigns exist, is AdSpirit the VAST document unchanged deliver to the player). If a VAST document but deposited the placement via script involved, no default code is used.
Video-creative media with preview image
To give a video creative a (different) preview image as long as the video has not yet started, please enter a new line in the "Video URLs" field of the creative according to the following scheme:
type=image;http://....
VAST & VPAID
AdSpirit support regarding the guidelines of the IAB. VAST and VPAID.
Under Examples-Demo -> Video you can find various instructions on how to create video advertisements. Just try creating video creative.
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