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Extend file format support for post thumbnails

I am trying to enable video thumbnails for posts in my theme. I created a custom post thumbnail media uploader in an editor plugin as follows (This is necessary, because the default uploader can't ...
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Optimize blog that serves hundred of images and videos

We have a website that contains 20,000+ media. It serves images and videos per post(500 post as of now). Opening posts takes a very long time to open because it contains images(500+) and videos(50+). ...
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Display custom post type attached media file sizes

We have a custom post type slugged 'download' and it acts like a posts but with the different slug. (It displays content like a post). Now, We have a custom field named "videos" and ...
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Lazy load video block while keeping autoplay

Is it possible to somehow lazy load default Video block, while keeping the videos autoplay? Or to somehow late-load and autoplay them, for example 5 seconds after the whole page as been loaded? Or is ...
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How do I upload file through custom field, save it to database and get it

I have made a custom field without any plugin. When I choose file I want to upload that file and get its url on my page. Basically, I want to upload video and show it on frontend. This is my code ...
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Let users sell video in my website [closed]

I have a WordPress website with version 5.9 and I want functionality to sell video content. These videos could be uploaded by the website users and they can decide the price of their uploaded videos. ...
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Video Block does not autoplay

When adding a video block to my page and setting the video to muted autoplay and playsinline appears that the block does not contain all attributes and I ended up with a static image. Does anyone know ...
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How to add a download link to a video from WP media library?

I wanted to have a link to allow the users to download the videos. But a direct link to an mp4 file opens a native player in some browsers (like Chrome and Safari) and plays the video instead of ...
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Is there a way to auto generate poster image for videos

I'm trying to have the poster auto generated for my videos so I don't have to keep taking screen shots of the first frame and manually adding it myself. Is there a way to do this? Reason is because ...
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Hide download option video shortcode

Is there a way to hide the video download option (not all the controls) with the shortcode [video]?
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I need some assistance opening a few videos in VLC on android automatically from my wordpress site

Im using a dropbox plugin for a few videos and want them to auto open in VLC on android. I just need to pre-pend the vlc:// protocol before the dropbox links. How can I accomplish this automatically ...
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Embed video from streamtape using direct link

Good Afternoon, i want to embed this video in my wordpress https://streamtape.com/v/7qDqGjlQe4UA9MR/Soul_Land_03_VOSTFR.mp4 Embed code <iframe src="https://streamtape.com/e/7qDqGjlQe4UA9MR/...
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I want to embed mystream video in my wordpress site

I want to embed mystream videos in my wordpress site but when i paste the embed link in the editor, its say that they can't do that. Is there a way to do that?
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Embedded videos not displaying on page

I am building a wordpress site related to a rare disease that I have. On one page, I am listing a number of videos related to the disease. In total, there are 34 videos. I have the videos embedded ...
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Optimal method for organizing videos by topics discussed?

We have a couple hundred (and growing weekly) videos that are all live 1-2 hour Zoom meetings hosted on Vimeo. Currently our members can log into our site and access all the videos which are ...
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Uploaded video store in video folder

Can uploaded video goes to video folders? I don't want it to store in images folder. It will store in dedicated folder.
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Video, embed, html block usage out of the_content

I have tried hundreds ways but i couldn't do yet. I am beginner, please someone help me ! When admin use for add/upload/embed video any 3 of these blocks; video, core-embed and html i will show the ...
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Vimeo video play button color function

In the page editor I pasted a Vimeo link: https://vimeo.com/253989945 Which generates the following: <iframe title="Breakaway Music video Shot on the Canon 7D" src="https://player.vimeo.com/video/...
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How do I add "live thumbnails" or slideshow like thumbnails?

I noticed on Tube sites like YouTube and some cheap adult sites built on WordPress, you can mouse over a video file (post) and the image will play a video in some cases, and a slideshow preview of the ...
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How to change the settings of a video? [closed]

I'm having real trouble with a video I have placed on my wordpress site. It's a one page site with the divi theme, and I currently don't have any type of video plugin activated. The video is an ...
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WordPress 5.2.1: Embed video is not working. Showing video link on fronted

I am working on WordPress 5.2.1 new version editor. I am embedding the video in the content editor. But the link is showing on frontend. Anyone have a solution for this. Thanks
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Upload restrictions - upload_mimes - filter: Adding multiple MIMEs for a single extension and adding multiple extensions for a single MIME type?

Trying to add certain allowed MIME types to the upload filter - currently my custom function looks like this: // allow SVG and video mime types for upload function cc_mime_types( $mimes ){ $mimes[...
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Videos Post Type with Custom Filters

Basically, I am trying to achieve exactly same as in this link: https://www.fitnessblender.com/videos In my WordPress site, the first thing I did was creating a post type 'videos'. I am not sure ...
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Adding video to a Wordpress website [closed]

I have just configured a new Wordpress install, and everything is working correctly. The only difference between this site and the other Wordpress sites that I run is this one is going to be heavily ...
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Change loading order of blocks

I have a block with a video in WordPress, and the images below it are out of order until the video finishes loading. How do I change the loading order so that the images finish loading before the ...
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Problem with video url from ad manager

I have a problem and I don't know what to do.. I am trying to insert VAST video (with URL) from Ad Manager in a wordpress site. I tried with iframe, with video tag element, with script as “src=” but ...
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How to (correctly) embed a Facebook video?

I'm trying to embed a Facebook video in my site using the snippets generated by the Facebook Embedded videos page. Having done so, I add this function to a custom, site specific plugin so as to load ...
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Remove lines in video

I am developing a demo website for a client, how do I remove the lines in the videos on this site? ink to website www.afritechmedia.com/demo
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How to auto embedded youtube with wp_insert_post()

I use this code to add a post to Wordpress: $new_post = array( 'post_title' => $title, 'post_content' => "test https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4g3e8XwVIYc https://youtu.be/...
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Facebook video on a post appears in a strange language [closed]

I don't know why it happens but, when I copy and paste a Facebook video URL inside my blog post, the language switch into Hindi or Indonesian (I don't really know) https://prnt.sc/mlu83q https://prnt....
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Cant play videos

I have a movies folder called movies located in site root/wp-content/movies/. I also have a template creates in my theme called page-movies.php. And a wordpress page called movies using the page-...
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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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Why is my oembed function modifying Twitter embed?

Building a theme with Boostrap 4 and WordPress 5.0.1. Under Bootstrap's documentation for embed video the following format is required for responsive videos: <div class="embed-responsive embed-...
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Video Short Code and Media Fragments URI

It looks like Wordpress video short code does not support media fragments URI (.e.g. appending #t=10 for the video src for example), so something like this wont work: [video width="854" height="480" ...
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Remove Custom Divs from AMP pages

I am using Automattic's plugin to implement AMP on my website. Currently, to make my videos responsive, I wrap YouTube videos around a custom div. So, a YouTube video on my website looks like this:- &...
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Transform .wp-video to the native video player of the browser

Is there a way to display a video using only the default video player of the browser, without the mejs / wp-video interface? The additional markup gives me a lot of trouble. I just want to use the <...
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Add cron schedule to upload video on save_post

I made a custom plugin to get post data from another source, when I save a post, I get all data. and also upload a video from source server to our server. But it take a while when saving post until ...
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oEmbed not working in WordPress

I am using custom embed URL for embedding a video. Embedding Youtube and Vimeo working really fine. But only this URL is not working. But if I add via iframeit is working. But I need to add this via ...
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Custom Post Type Video - Online/Offline

I have created a custom post type which will store posts that contain videos, i have made use of the ACF wysiwyg field to display the video content and i have a further true/false field which will ...
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Allow users to post their videos to my wordpress website?

I want to allow users to post their suggested videos on my website through url and file upload options. i went through the user submitted forms plugin but in that there is only option for image upload ...
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Slider Revolution video on autoplay doesn't start

In my wordpress website I use slider revolution to make slider, on one of my sliders I have a video in autoplay. With a update of chrone this autoplay doesn't work and to make it work again I put the ...
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How to check If Oembed is empty or not

We often use the Oembed function provided by the Wordpress to embed media. I have a condition where I am running a loop to fetch certain posts from a custom post type, but I want to skip posts in ...
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how to use preg_replace for wordpress video?

I am trying to format VIDEO of my wordpress blog for my amp pages. The code I am using in content editor is: [video width="768" height="576" mp4="https://mywebsite.com/wp-content/uploads/20**/0*/...
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Strange video appears in background on Safari only [closed]

I hope someone can help me. My site popplekharlamova.com has this issue in Safari. Not in Chrome or elsewhere, it's taking an age to load and I deleted the video media file ages ago but it's still ...
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Can't get video meta from wp_read_video_metadata()

This is what I'm doing: $video_url = get_field('video_file', $post->ID); $uploads = wp_upload_dir(); $uploads_dir = ( $uploads['basedir'] . $uploads['subdir'] ); $file = $uploads_dir .'/'. ...
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WP REST - video and audio players

I'm building a VUE JS based theme, and I'm using WP REST v2. There is a problem - I can't make video and audio playlists work (built-in WP core feature). I already added: wp_enqueue_style( 'wp-...
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How to use format post in a pertinent way

I need to create a video post for my theme. I want to use post format via: add_theme_support( 'post-formats', array( 'video' ) ); So it is good, in my single.php I will able to get: if ( ...
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Vimeo videos not working

We have two identical sites (one is a staging site) hosted on different servers. Both are running the same WordPress version 4.8.5. On one of these sites Vimeo videos are failing to load (previously ...
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Get Video Attachment to post

There is a plugin that let’s me upload a title, description and image with a form. If you send it, it creates and automatic post with the title, description and the image. The code for showing the ...
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Video link not working in Internet Explorer

I uploaded video through media and linked that video in one of our page. The video is working fine on Chrome and Mozilla Firefox broswer but not working on IE. Please advise. Thanks,
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