api.video

<p>With <a href="https://api.video" rel="nofollow ugc">api.video</a>, managing videos on your WordPress website becomes a breeze. This powerful tool handles all the aspects of video management seamlessly. It automatically converts your videos into the optimal format, ensuring they look great on any screen. Not only that, but it also securely stores your videos and delivers them to viewers around the world using a reliable global network. To top it off, api.video offers a free, fully customizable web player, giving you complete control over how your videos are presented to your audience. Say goodbye to the complexities of video management and enjoy a hassle-free experience with api.video.</p>
<h3>Features</h3>
<ul>
<li>Upload videos–up to 4k–directly from your WordPress admin; they’ll be quickly encoded and ready for streaming in seconds.</li>
<li>Select previously uploaded videos from your api.video library.</li>
<li>Update video titles, descriptions, and even tags from your WordPress admin.</li>
<li>Embed videos with our responsive HTML5 player.</li>
</ul>


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<p>Video and audio plugin for WordPress built on the MediaElement.js HTML5 media player library. Provides Flash or Silverlight fallback players for non-HTML5 browsers. Supports iPhone, iPad, and Andriod.<br />
Supports MP4, OGG, WebM, WMV, MP3, WAV, WMA files as well as captions with WebSRT files.</p>
<p>Check out <a href="http://mediaelementjs.com/" rel="nofollow ugc">mediaElementjs.com</a> for more information and examples.</p>
<h3>Typical Usage for video</h3>
<pre><code>[video src="http://mysite.com/mymedia.mp4" width="640" height="360"]
</code></pre>
<h3>Typical Usage for audio</h3>
<pre><code>[audio src="http://mysite.com/mymedia.mp3"]
</code></pre>
<h3>Shortcode Options</h3>
<h4>Alternatives</h4>
<p>If you have a plugin that conflicts with MediaElement.js, you can also use the short codes</p>
<pre><code>[mejsvideo src="http://mysite.com/mymedia.mp4" width="640" height="360"]
[mejsaudio src="http://mysite.com/mymedia.mp3"]
</code></pre>
<h4>src</h4>
<p>This location of any audio or video file</p>
<pre><code>[video src="http://mysite.com/mymedia.mp4"]
</code></pre>
<p>You can also leave off the extention and MediaElement.js will look for all media files matching the filename (mymedia.mp4, mymedia.webm, etc.)</p>
<pre><code>[video src="http://mysite.com/mymedia"]
</code></pre>
<h4>type</h4>
<p>The media type of the resource</p>
<pre><code>[video src="http://mysite.com/mymedia?xyz" type="video/mp4"]
</code></pre>
<h4>mp4</h4>
<p>The location of the h.264/MP4 source for the video.</p>
<pre><code>[video mp4="http://mysite.com/mymedia.mp4"]
</code></pre>
<h4>mp3</h4>
<p>The location of an MP3 file for video</p>
<pre><code>[audio mp3="http://mysite.com/mymedia.mp3"]
</code></pre>
<h4>ogg</h4>
<p>The location of the Theora/Ogg source for the video.</p>
<pre><code>[video ogg="http://mysite.com/mymedia.ogg"]
</code></pre>
<h4>webm</h4>
<p>The location of the VP8/WebM source for the video.</p>
<pre><code>[video webm="http://mysite.com/mymedia.webm"]
</code></pre>
<h4>poster</h4>
<p>The location of the poster frame for the video.</p>
<pre><code>[video poster="http://mysite.com/mymedia.png"]
</code></pre>
<h4>width</h4>
<p>The width of the video</p>
<pre><code>[video width="640"]
</code></pre>
<h4>height</h4>
<p>The height of the video</p>
<pre><code>[video height="264"]
</code></pre>
<h4>loop</h4>
<p>Loops the video or audio when it ends</p>
<pre><code>[video src="http://mysite.com/mymedia.mp4" loop="true"]
</code></pre>
<h4>preload</h4>
<p>Start loading the video as soon as possible, before the user clicks play.</p>
<pre><code>[video preload="true"]
</code></pre>
<h4>autoplay</h4>
<p>Start playing the video as soon as it’s ready.</p>
<pre><code>[video autoplay="true"]
</code></pre>
<h4>fullscreen</h4>
<p>Disables the fullscreen button</p>
<pre><code>[video src="http://mysite.com/mymedia.mp4" fullscreen="false"]
</code></pre>
<h4>duration</h4>
<p>Disables the duration output</p>
<pre><code>[video src="http://mysite.com/mymedia.mp4" duration="false"]
</code></pre>
<h4>volume</h4>
<p>Disables the volume slider</p>
<pre><code>[video src="http://mysite.com/mymedia.mp4" volume="false"]
</code></pre>
<h4>progress</h4>
<p>Disables the progress bar</p>
<pre><code>[video src="http://mysite.com/mymedia.mp4" progress="false"]
</code></pre>
<h4>captions</h4>
<p>URL to a WebSRT captions file</p>
<pre><code>[video src="http://mysite.com/mymedia.mp4" captions="http://mysite.com/mymedia.srt"]
</code></pre>
<h4>Simple Video</h4>
<p>Basic playback options</p>
<pre><code>[video src="http://mysite.com/mymedia.mp4" width="640" height="360"]
</code></pre>
<h4>All Attributes Video</h4>
<p>All options enabled</p>
<pre><code>[video mp4="http://mysite.com/mymedia.mp4" ogg="http://mysite.com/mymedia.ogg" webm="http://mysite.com/mymedia.webm" poster="http://mysite.com/mymedia.png" preload="true" autoplay="true" width="640" height="264"]
</code></pre>
<h4>Simple Audio</h4>
<p>Basic playback options</p>
<pre><code>[audio src="http://mysite.com/mymedia.mp3"]
</code></pre>
<h4>All Attributes Audio</h4>
<p>All options enabled</p>
<pre><code>[audio mp3="http://mysite.com/mymedia.mp3" ogg="http://mysite.com/mymedia.ogg" preload="true" autoplay="true"]
</code></pre>
<h3>Use in a template</h3>
<p>You can use WordPress shortcodes in your templates using the do_shortcode function.</p>
<pre><code><?php echo do_shortcode('[video src="myvfile.mp4"]'); ?>
</code></pre>


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