Dynamic Media video and viewer best practices

Last update: May 7, 2026

Applies to:
Experience Manager 6.4
Experience Manager 6.5
Experience Manager as a Cloud Service

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Learn about best practices for publishing and optimizing video in AEM Dynamic Media, including adaptive streaming, smart cropping for different screen sizes, custom viewer presets, and support for captions, audio tracks, and chapter markers. It emphasizes how to enhance viewer experience, accessibility, and marketing impact across devices.

https://video.tv.adobe.com/v/3470634/?learn=on&enablevpops

https://video.tv.adobe.com/vc/3470634/eng.json

Supporting resources

[Simulated marketing video and viewer demonstrated in video](https://techsupport.scene7.com/s7viewers/html5/SmartCropVideoViewer.html?asset=ajhcom/smart train promo vo preroll leader counter_1-AVS&config=ajhcom/SmartCropVideo_social&serverUrl=https://techsupport.scene7.com/is/image/&contenturl=https://techsupport.scene7.com/is/content/&videoserverurl=https://techsupport.scene7.com/is/content&navigation=https://techsupport.scene7.com/is/content/ajhcom/brand%2Dcontent/brand11/video%2Dprocessing/video%2Dsupport%2Dfeatures%2Dbest%2Dpractices/sonomacountysmarttrainchapters.vtt)
AEM Assets Dynamic Media video best practices documentation

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