# BuddyPress Media Kaltura Addon Released

*Published:* 2013-01-31
*Author:* Saurabh Shukla

> BuddyPress Media now integrates with Kaltura. BuddyPress Media Kaltura Addon goes on sale on rtCamp store. This adds automatic video/audio conversion to BuddyPress Media using any flavour of a Kaltura server deployment.

Many of our users had been asking for a way to integrate their BuddyPress Media installations with their Kaltura accounts. This had been in the offing for a while now, as you could see in the [rtCamp store](https://rtmedia.io/rtmedia-premium/ "rtCamp store"). The wait is finally over as we add the [BuddyPress Media Kaltura Addon](https://rtmedia.io/rtmedia-premium/ "BuddyPress Media Kaltura Addon in rtCamp store") to our growing array of products.

[![BuddyPress Media Kaltura Addon Released](https://rtcamp.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/2/2013/01/Add-on-release-copy.jpg?resize=580%2C140&quality=100&strip=all)](https://rtmedia.io/rtmedia-premium/)

#### **Works with your favourite Kaltura Deployment**

[![Kaltura Deployment Options](https://rtcamp.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/2/2013/01/kaltura-deployment.png?resize=570%2C350&quality=100&strip=all)](https://rtcamp.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/2/2013/01/kaltura-deployment.png?quality=100&strip=all)

The [BuddyPress Media Kaltura Addon](https://rtmedia.io/rtmedia-premium/ "BuddyPress Media Kaltura Addon in rtCamp store") connects to your favourite [Kaltura deployment method](http://corp.kaltura.com/Products/Deployment-Options "Kaltura Deployment Options"). You could have

- a Kaltura.com account,
- Self hosted Kaltura CE, or
- Kaltura On PremTM Edition

It integrates well with any of these flavours of Kaltura!

#### **Easy Installation**

[![BuddyPress Media Kaltura Addon Settings](https://rtcamp.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/2/2012/10/BPM-KalturaEmail-ID.png?resize=620%2C465&quality=100&strip=all)](https://rtcamp.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/2/2012/10/BPM-KalturaEmail-ID.png?quality=100&strip=all)

The Addon is easy to install and configure both on your BuddyPress and Kaltura Server deployments

[![BuddyPress Media Kaltura Steps](https://rtcamp.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/2/2012/10/BuddyPress-Media-Kaltura-Steps-e1359698671646.jpg?resize=620%2C325&quality=100&strip=all)](https://rtcamp.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/2/2012/10/BuddyPress-Media-Kaltura-Steps-e1359698671646.jpg?quality=100&strip=all)

#### **Converts audio/video on the fly**

[![buddypress-kaltura](https://rtcamp.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/2/2013/01/buddypress-kaltura.jpg?resize=620%2C170&quality=100&strip=all)](https://rtcamp.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/2/2013/01/buddypress-kaltura.jpg?quality=100&strip=all)

So, now your users can upload multimedia in any format and BuddyPress Media, instead of throwing a file type error will connect with your Kaltura server, get the videos converted and hosted right there, on your own Kaltura server! Once the audio/video is converted to the standard MP3 or MP4 format, the file details will be added to BuddyPress and all the multimedia will be fetched from your Kaltura server. You never even have to lift a finger!

#### Premium Support and Installation Service

[![kaltura-setup-icon-big](https://rtcamp.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/2/2013/01/kaltura-setup-icon-big.jpg?resize=240%2C184&quality=100&strip=all)](https://rtmedia.io/rtmedia-premium/ "Kaltura CE Setup Service")

We provide priority support for all purchases on our store. Additionally, if you need help setting up your Kaltura CE server, we provide a [Kaltura CE setup service](https://rtmedia.io/rtmedia-premium/ "Kaltura CE setup service"), that you can avail of along with this add-on. We will setup, troubleshoot and make sure your Kaltura CE is installed to perfection and your BuddyPress Media conversions happen seamlessly over time!

#### **Happy users, happy social networking**

[![Happy Users](https://rtcamp.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/2/2013/01/Happy-Users.png?resize=620%2C465&quality=100&strip=all)](https://rtcamp.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/2/2013/01/Happy-Users.png?quality=100&strip=all)

Now, your users won’t have to worry about file types and you don’t have to worry about disk-space. Even better, Kaltura Addon for BuddyPress replaces the default MediaElement player with the familiar Kaltura multimedia player.

#### **[For Sale now](https://rtmedia.io/rtmedia-premium/ "BuddyPress Media Kaltura Addon in store"), in the rtCamp Store**

[Click here to get your copy](https://rtmedia.io/rtmedia-premium/ "Buy Kaltura Addon for BuddyPress Media")

[![BuddyPress Media Kaltura Addon in Store](https://rtcamp.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/2/2013/01/BuddyPress-Media-Kaltura-Addon-in-Store.png?resize=620%2C323&quality=100&strip=all)](https://rtmedia.io/rtmedia-premium/)

This much awaited release presents an alternative to the [FFMPEG addon](https://rtmedia.io/transcoder/ "FFMPEG convertor in store") for converting [BuddyPress Media](https://rtmedia.io/ "BuddyPress Media") uploads and is available in our [store](https://rtmedia.io/rtmedia-premium/ "BuddyPress Media Kaltura Addon") here.

### Categories and Taxonomies

#### Categories
[News](https://rtcamp.com/blog/category/news.md), [Releases](https://rtcamp.com/blog/category/release.md)

#### Tags
[Kaltura](https://rtcamp.com/blog/tag/kaltura.md), [BuddyPress Media](https://rtcamp.com/blog/tag/buddypress-media-plugin.md), [Kaltura-CE](https://rtcamp.com/blog/tag/kaltura-ce-2.md), [BuddyPress](https://rtcamp.com/blog/tag/buddypress.md), [Archive](https://rtcamp.com/blog/tag/archive.md)

### Related Posts

- [What's coming in WordPress 7.2](https://rtcamp.com/blog/whats-coming-in-wordpress-7-2.md)
- [When you're the only one who understands WordPress: Take from WordCamp US 2026](https://rtcamp.com/blog/only-one-who-understands-wordpress-wcus-2026.md)
- [Agents need good tools too: Insights from WordCamp US 2026](https://rtcamp.com/blog/editorial-experience-for-humans-ai-wcus-2026.md)
- [Why the WordPress agency is becoming invisible | Perspective from WCUS 2026](https://rtcamp.com/blog/wordpress-agency-becoming-invisible-wcus-2026.md)
- [Behind the table Takeaways from WordCamp’s “Core AI Prompt Bar” with David Levine](https://rtcamp.com/blog/wcus-2026-core-ai-prompt-bar-takeaways.md)

### Navigation

- Previous Post: [Summary 2012](https://rtcamp.com/blog/summary-2012.md)
- Next Post: [BuddyPress Media 2.5 is friendlier. It also speaks more languages](https://rtcamp.com/blog/buddypress-media-2-5-is-friendlier-it-also-speaks-more-languages.md)
