Optimal method for organizing videos by topics discussed?
Optimal method for organizing videos by topics discussed?
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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.
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
Are self-hosted videos a good idea? [closed]
This is rather subjective but here is my view. I have built video galleries used on public and private servers. I use Miro for compression in open source formats and video.js to support embedded viewing. Miro does a great job of minimizing bandwidth consumption. video.js has been more than adequate; I consider it a very … Read more
tags disappear on pages (but not on posts!)
On the current theme, there was no page.php file present, so WordPress was reading index.php and, according to the theme’s instructions, displaying the_excerpt(). It will strip many tags, including <video>, and that’s exactly what was happening. The content of the posts is is displayed based (mainly) on the contents of the file single.php, but for … Read more
Adding video to a WordPress website [closed]
So, I don’t know what kind of videos you are including that would break the rules of these websites (especially Vimeo, I think they are pretty lenient on what you can upload there) but in general, I would usually advise against hosting your own videos. Websites like YouTube and Vimeo, who are specialized in this … Read more
How to embed local video in a wordpress post
You need a media player. WordPress (and more importantly your server) doesn’t know how to play media unless you’ve got it in via HTML5. You can use plugins like Viper’s Video Quicktags which can parse it for you.
How to play a video without using plugin?
No, that is not possible. You can use oEmbed for some video sources, but for your own video you have to decide what a player you want to use. That’s exactly what plugins are for. There is no point in avoiding using them. Update In WordPress 3.6 support for native audio and video was added. … Read more
WordPress 3.6 Video shortcodes in template
From the looks of it, you aren’t echo-ing the do_shortcode function, which you should. Try this: <?php echo do_shortcode(”); ?>
Problem with JWplayer. Video is missing?
When you work with jwplayer you need to make sure you- Check the supporting file documentation http://www.longtailvideo.com/support/jw-player/jw-player-for-flash-v5/12539/supported-video-and-audio-formats If you are using anything other than mp4 its fine. If you are tying to play mp4 files and you are having problem with it (video not playing before it fully loaded) you must swap the index of … Read more