AllVideos is a free plugin for Joomla 3 and Joomla 4 from the JoomlaWorks studio, which will satisfy any need for inserting video into the site content. With AllVideos, your site will not suffer from a lack of media content, but do not rush to install the plugin.
Description of AllVideos plugin
You can easily embed videos on your Joomla site that are hosted on popular video hosting sites: YouTube, Metacafe, Vimeo (and many others). In addition, AllVideos allows you to play any video or audio track directly from your server or from any remote server.
The plugin has a very convenient implementation of mini-tags for displaying video - you do not have to copy a huge code for inserting media content, which, moreover, can be cut off by the visual editor.
Features of the AllVideos plugin
This plugin is the most popular media playback solution for most Joomla sites. Some of the most visited sites, such as Impact Wrestling and NewsBomb.gr, use the AllVideos plugin due to its impressive set of features, including:
- Support for dozens of video hosting sites: YouTube, Vimeo, DailyMotion, Metacafe, MySpace, Flickr Video, Blip.tv, TwitVid, Yfrog, SoundCloud and many others.
- Play video or audio in more than 20 formats: FLV, SWF, MOV, MP4, WMV, WMA, MP3, 3GP, WebM, OGG, DivX, etc.
- Media content is easily inserted either from your own or a remote server.
- Convenient and intuitive interface for video display settings.
- Responsive video player output: media content will be displayed perfectly on all types of output devices.
- Includes 3 video player display templates: Classic, Framed and Responsive.
- Uses Joomla 3 extension update feature.
- Includes the latest Clappr video player (suitable for most media formats) and JW Player v7 (available for local download or from JW Player CDN).
Instructions for the AllVideos plugin
You need to insert a video using the syntax:
{Format/Provider}filename or link{/format/Provider}Additional attributes in tags (dimensions, autoplay, other video parameters) are also available in the format:
{Format/Provider}filename or URL|width|height|autoplay{/format/Provider} Example of inserting a YouTube video in the ratio 600x450 px with autoplay:
{youtube}he73js82|600|450|1{/youtube} Distribution of the AllVideos plugin
This extension is distributed free of charge under the GNU General Public license: you can download the AllVideos plugin from the developer's website.