Google is rolling out a revamped video participant for its cloud storage service — Google Drive. It will get a brand new look consistent with the Mountain View-based tech big’s Materials Design 3 system. Following its introduction, there are devoted buttons for fast-forwarding and rewinding the media whereas the playback velocity adjustment choice additionally will get an enhancement. Notably, this growth comes after the corporate rolled out stock reporting in Google Drive globally earlier this month.
In a weblog put up, Google launched the brand new media participant in Google Drive. It incorporates a new format with a extra fashionable look. Customers can now quick ahead or rewind movies by 15-second intervals courtesy of recent devoted buttons that seem alongside the play/pause choice. Moreover, the playback velocity and captions will be tweaked with out having to delve into the settings of the media participant.
As per the corporate, this function has been launched to offer an expertise consistent with Google Vids — its upcoming editor which leverages the Gemini giant language mannequin (LLMO) for video creation.
The brand new video participant in Google Drive is within the prolonged rollout section for the accounts with Fast Launch domains and Google says it would take as much as 15 days for the function to be seen to all customers. In the meantime, Schedule Launch area accounts will get it beginning November 18, with anticipated visibility in as much as three days following its rollout. It’s obtainable to all Google Workspace clients, Workspace Particular person Subscribers, and customers with private Google accounts.
Different New Workspace Options
Along with a revamped video participant, Google not too long ago launched a refreshed search for the Calendar. It brings extra fashionable buttons, dialogues and sidebars. Moreover, there’s additionally improved interface typography that makes use of Google’s custom-designed typefaces. Customers can now select between gentle mode, darkish mode or machine default theme choices.
The modifications are mentioned to be relevant throughout your entire Google Calendar internet expertise, together with the duty listing view.