Is there a way to auto generate poster image for videos
Is there a way to auto generate poster image for videos
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How to add a download link to a video from WP media library?
It sounds like you want the download attribute. Here is an example: <a href=”/media/my_new_song.mp3″ download>click to download my song</a> Here is a W3Schools article for further reference.
Video Block does not autoplay
Video Block does not autoplay
How do I upload file through custom field, save it to database and get it
If you want to add the file to the WordPress Media Library, you can use media_handle_upload(). The function returns the attachment post ID on success, so you can save that in a post meta and then use the relevant function to get the attachment/file details, e.g. wp_get_attachment_url() can be used to get the attachment URL. … Read more
Different size video display for category page (smaller) & detail page (larger)
The best solution here is to use the built-in filter for embed parameters: <?php function mytheme_embed_defaults( $defaults ) { return array( ‘width’ => 100, ‘height’ => 100 ); } add_filter( ’embed_defaults’, ‘mytheme_embed_defaults’ ); ?> This code can be added to your theme’s functions.php file and you can change the numbers to reflect the sizes that … Read more
VideoJS in a Widget?
To display shortcodes in widgets , use a regular text widget, and add this line to your theme’s functions.php file: // Use shortcodes in text widgets. add_filter(‘widget_text’, ‘do_shortcode’); This tells WordPress to render the shortcodes in widgets. and if you want to call your shortcode by php you can use do_shortcode() function // Use shortcode … Read more
Allow users to upload flash videos?
To do this you’ll need a plugin that adds the flash format to the “let me in” list that WordPress has. This may help: http://wordpress.org/extend/plugins/easy-flash-embed/
Displaying a video on the homepage via a custom field inside a php widget
query_posts is for modifying the main loop only, if you’re doing additional queries outside of or within the main loop, create a new WP_Query instance. also- I’m not sure why you have showposts=1 and then get_option(‘posts_per_page’) immediately after. If for example posts_per_page was set to 10, that string would evaluate to showposts=110
Shortcode not displaying video as expected
Had a bit of a brain wave and thought I would capture the output and return it in the function. Turns out it fixed the problem so the final code ended up looking like this: function amazon_video($atts){ extract( shortcode_atts( array( ‘file’ => $file ), $atts ) ); $url = get_bloginfo(‘url’); $return = “<embed src=””.$url.”/jwplayer/player.swf” name=”player” … Read more
Is there a way to keep youtube videos from displaying on home page, and display only on single posts?
I would suggest utilizing the built-in excerpt functionality. An excerpt is basically a teaser for the rest of your post. To utilize it: simply take the first couple paragraphs and copy them into the excerpt box on your post edit screen. Depending on how your theme is built, you might not have to do anything … Read more