Questions tagged [media]
An image, audio or a video comprises a media.
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Customize Add Media screen
When using the Add Media screen from posts and pages, I'd like to group a few of the options (added by NextGen Gallery but not used very often) into sections that can be opened and closed like ...
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Thumbnail images missing in WP media library
I have built my own WordPress theme and applied it to my WordPress website.
The issue I am having is out of the blue, the thumbnail images from the media gallery have stopped loading in and now just ...
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Attachment metadata has value of '1'
While accessing /wp-json/wp/v2/media endpoint I'd got an error 500. Checking the logs, I'd seen the following issue:
PHP Recoverable fatal error: Object of class stdClass could not be converted to ...
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Creating multiple instances of Media Uploader
I have added the Media Uploader to our plugin, but it is creating multiple instances somehow. The Model is created twice. One with the configurations and one appears to be the default instances. I ...
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How can to use the players from the Media Widgets in the body of a post to play audio and video files
I've been trying to use the <audio> tag to play MP3 files and the <video> tag to play MP4 files, both with the controls attribute, and they work fine, but it isn't possible to apply custom ...
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How to manually set an attachment in a post?
I need to manually set an attachment in a estate post with custom php.
When it was the wordpress that inserted the image into the media library, this image appears in the post on frontend.
However, ...
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How to display more audio file ID3 tags in WordPress
When adding an audio file to WordPress, it automatically takes the title, album, artist from the ID3 tags in the mp3 file. It uses these in the playlist and audio file attachment page.
How can I make ...
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Media Library: Remove replace images of selected author
Bigger WordPress install here: ~14k posts, 20k images in media library (plus different image sizes - cropped & formats).
Images are used
- as featured image of multiple posts
- inside content (...
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How to install/enable mediaelement.js plugins in WordPress
MediaElement.js has a lot of useful plugins, such as jump forward, skip back, speed, etc.
From my understanding (please correct me if I am wrong) WordPress core contains only MediaElement.js -- ...
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Set default image link target in Gutenberg image block
I want to set the default target of the image block in Gutenberg to "Media File":
I've found solutions for the classic editor, and one that appears to work for Gutenberg galleries by editing the ...
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Can I hide certain upload folders in media library [duplicate]
A Plugin ( download monitor ) saves uploaded files in a certain folder called "dlm_uploads" within the WP upload directory. All files are visible in Media Library. Unfortunately the upload path cannot ...
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Gutenberg Block: Image resolution
Using the media upload element I created a custom Gutenberg block, that includes an image upload button.
Now I would like to achieve one of the following:
When an image is selected, it should select ...
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How to wp_upload_bits() to a sub-folder?
I am using wp_upload_bits() to copy an obtained remote image...
$upload = wp_upload_bits($file, '', wp_remote_retrieve_body( $get ));
Image source example: https://logo.clearbit.com/starcomww.com
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After migrating media library is not showing thumbnails
We are currently running a script to migrate from a custom CMS to WordPress.
Everything is going perfectly well except for the "media manager".
The media is all stored on a S3 bucket. Here is a ...
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Handle image file and save it to media
I have function that gets uploaded file, save it, then crop it with imagecrop and now I need to save it again to the media. I know the way, how to do that with vanilla PHP, but I need file to be ...
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Moving attachment postmeta rows to new database
I am moving a lot of content from one existing (and damaged) Wordpress installation to another existing installation. I am trying to bring the media library attachments into the new site, but when I ...
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Attach media to multiple posts
I have a simple code where I am attaching existing in the library image to a post:
function attachToPost($attachmentId, $postId){
return wp_update_post(array(
'ID' => (int)$...
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Is there an after or before_remove_product_image hook? [on hold]
I am using WooCommerce and want to change some custom meta for the product thumbnail when it is unattached, so I searched everywhere for an action that fires when you "remove product image", or ...
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Use Remote URLs for WordPress Media Files
While it looks like this question has been asked before in some form, I still don't see a working solution.
I am using WP Offload Media Lite which moves uploaded files to an Amazon S3 and then ...
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While Ajax is working well, media upload isn't showing the imagines
Look at the image below, it has no javascript errors, and media upload still spinning forever :(
I tried to install new Wordpress, also disabled all plugins, googled several times, I tried to do it ...
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Add media with WP-Rest-API v2 II
I am having this exact question, asked in 2015, about adding media through the WP REST API.
My code so far:
curl -s -X POST http://www.example.com/wp-json/wp/v2/media/ -H "Content-Type: ...
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Fullscreen Video/GIF Intro
How would one go about placing a 3 second Fullscreen Video/GIF Intro upon website start up as a preloader.
I've tried coding it in but there's always something conflicting and limits the ...
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Restrict media library uploads by user role
I'm currently using the "user role editor" pro plugin to restrict wp-admin features by user roles. I couldn't find any possibility to restrict media library upload by user roles.
What I want is to ...
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Is there a way to edit slim down the appearance of the Add Media window in the post-new.php page?
I'm creating a photo gallery page for our "Author" user roles and I want to simplify the process of uploading photos. Right now, you can upload photos by doing this steps be selecting Add New Post and ...
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Adding attachment custom field metadata to TinyMCE <img> tag
I've successfully added a custom field to the media upload dialog, but now I need (1) this field to be present on the <img> tag on post content whenever an image is inserted, and (2) a way to ...
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Next and previous with wp_query
Hello i have huge problem, im creating website with huge ammount of images and i dont wanna use any plugins that gonna slow my site so i decide to make everything by myself. So everytime i add image ...
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Is There A Way To Auto-Stock Media Files To Every Site On A Wordpress Network?
I'm trying to find a way to upload images for everyone on my network to use, but I don't want sites sharing each other's media files. In other words, I want to stock sites with default media for them ...
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Image rotation and editing stopped working in Wordpress after upgrading Ubuntu from 16.04 to 18.04
I'm seeing this error in Wordpress Media editor:
"Image rotation is not supported by your web host."
I checked on my server and I have php7-gd:
php -i | grep -i gd
/etc/php/7.2/cli/conf.d/20-gd....
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Media library quick/inline edit
Posts and pages offers the opportunity for inline editing (Quick Edit), i.e like this. It is also possible for custom post types, but for some reason this is not offered for attachments/the media ...
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Multisite has SSL certificate, but media library is still http://
Our multisite WordPress installation has a URL of https://xx.com for the main domain, and - for example, https://yy.xx.com as a subsite. We're using WP's in-built domain mapping feature.
Media ...
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How to upload 3 attachments to current post?
I have a form which updates a post but when updating I need to be able to also upload 3 posts:
<div class="form-group">
<input class="form-control" type="file" tabindex="3" name="custom-...
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How can I change a media attachment URL/slug, so that I can use that slug for a page?
As in the title.
Yoast is now installed so that all media page URLs redirect to the image itself, but how can I change that slug for the image? It's currently using the slug I'd like to use for a ...
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Limit number of images to upload in wp.media function
I need to edit a plugin for my website. The plugin uses wp.media function and lets user upload images from the frontend.
A user should be able to upload multiple images. But, I need to set limit
on ...
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MP4 file links download instead of playing
How can I make MP4 file download the file instead of playing it on wordpress?
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Sanitizing existing media library paths and page links from foreign characters
I'm migrating an old WP site that supported Swedish letters ÅÄÖ in the URL, thus the site has hundrets of images containing these letters. I've searched around and found various plugins that sanitize ...
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Auto delete pictures in media library by age
I want to auto delete images in the media library that are older than 3 days. Is there a method to do this?
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Cannot upload .mp3 file to wordpress media
I tried to upload a .mp3 file and wordpress rejected and display message:
Sorry, this file type is not permitted for security reasons.
This happened with some .mp3 file only. I'm using wordpress 4....
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Wordpress Search across media files
How can i extend the wordpress default front-end Search to search across audio file titles/captions as well?
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wp_delete_attachment doesn't delete image files / doesn't work
wp_delete_attachment should delete everything that is about attachment.
However if I do
wp_delete_attachment( (int)$delete_attachment_id, true );
The files remain on the server (even true should ...
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Add a option to select in Media Library to personalize how items are showed
Is that possible? I found that media-view.js creates a query and has six base type of queries based on items field in select element on the upload.php page.
I saw that the scripts come from load-...
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Direct media library upload saving in wrong month date folder in custom theme
I have an issue in my custom theme.
Direct media library upload saving in wrong month date folder (2017/03) when current date is 2018/09. But when I upload images through post it goes to the correct ...
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Capture mediaelement events
I'm trying to capture a couple of media element player events to no avail. There's a great API list of events available, but little documentation on how to implement. No examples. Here's what I've ...
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WordPress Issue : The uploaded file could not be moved to wp-content/uploads/
I have created a local WordPress 4.9.8 setup with PHP 7 inside a Fedora running machine.
When I try to upload media into the WordPress admin, it keeps saying that
The uploaded file could not be ...
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Setting an image as post header (not featured image)
I am not a WordPress expert and need your support. Is there a way to create a button just like Set featured image but that button will allow us to attach an image to a post (from gallery) as a meta ...
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Convert (-) and (escape) signs to (_) when uploading files on wordpress media library automatically
For internal purpose, I'm looking for to convert (-) and (escape) sign to (_) automatically when we upload a file (photo,video,audio) on WordPress media library.
Example:
If i try to upload this 2 ...
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Generate links on all images in posts - is there a hook?
I am looking for a way to replace all links on images.
Currently when a user clicks an image it links to the source file.
What I want it to do is to ink to: example.com/editor=12&image=filename....
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Is there some way to find if media items are used anywhere on the site?
We have a large, old site that has long gone without care and attention, leading us to have several thousand media items, stretching back to 2014. While being tasked to clear up old media items, in ...
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How to bulk Edit Dates in Media Library?
I can't seem to find this option, but is there a way to bulk edit the dates of media items? I'm trying to go through my media and clean it up and I'd like to batch edit the dates of images (they'd be ...
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Getting alt text of featured image
I'm trying to get the alt text of our featured image and have it output on the frontend.
Currently my code is
<img class="vehicle-photo" src="<?php echo the_post_thumbnail_url() ?>" alt="&...
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Customize media uploader by user role
I am having a media uploader like below. I want to remove the sidebar on the left so that only portion below the visible. It can be done with css but i hoping that that there is some better way to ...
