When you hover over my drop-down menu using IE8 or IE9, the menu div will display behind the YouTube embedment. It works fine on all other browsers. Upon research, I found out that many others have the same problem and the solution is to set the wmode attribute to transparent. So for instance <iframe width=”578″ … Read more
I am implementing a blog to share courses, lectures, tutorials or talks. The video sizes might be bit a bit big – so i was wondering what is a good quality plugin for wordpress that would allow to play videos smoothly , with different dpi settings and such. I want to host the files on … Read more
when attaching videos (eg. .flv) to a post – is it possible to query its dimensions? the problem is – i’ve got videos in 4:3 and 16:9 format and i need to get this information. any ideas? thanks 4 Answers 4 php-flvinfo and php-mp4info are php classes for reading flv and mp4 metadata. you could … Read more
I want to make video posts redirect to the next video post in it’s category after it’s over. I use both youtube videos and directly uploaded videos both of which I already know how to pull the duration in seconds. How can I use them to accomplish my goal? 1 1 Notes before What you’re … Read more
I’d like to add a new area on a WordPress 3.0 site that contains a new video from YouTube each day. This video would be manually picked, and manually added each day. I’m not sure how to properly set this up though. My current thought-process is that I would create a category called “videos,” and … Read more
Current state: I’m parsing XML feeds into the front end and/or the back end (Admin UI), but not into the DB. Inside those feeds i place mp3- and video content, currently only as plain text (no link, no player). Future goal: I want to change the above behavior so visitors can watch/listen to video/audio content. … Read more
The goal is to grab the first video (embed or shortcode) from the post. So we need to check post content if it has embedded videos ( supported by WP ) or shortcodes. Multiple videos and embeds could exist in the single post. If found any – return the very first of them, not depending … Read more
I’m trying to use Custom Field types to embed Youtube videos in a more organized fashion and using the Do_Shortcode() would seem to work perfectly, however this: <?php echo do_shortcode(”); ?> Does not seem to work, however in the same single.php file this does work perfectly: <?php echo do_shortcode(”); ?> I put them one after … Read more
If I create a post that has an embedded YouTube video in it (so all I do is paste the YouTube URL into the post and let WordPress automatically embed it for me), is there a way to have the thumbnail image of the video set as the post’s featured image? 1 Not natively. You’d … Read more
I have checked and read lot of post about one single issue that is far more complicated than it seems. I have a website that uses a lot of videos taken from wwebsite as on the internet ^^ (services like youtube, vimeo, videobuzzy, etc) and we would like to generate on the fly a thumbnail … Read more
