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Users manual¶
To add a youtube-video create a new content-element, select “General Plugin” in “Plugin”-Section.
Go to tab “Plugin” and select “Simple Youtube”.
Now you need to enter some information to embed the right video.
Property
Property:
Data type
Data type:
Description
Description:
Default
Default:
Property
VIDEO_ID
Data type
string
Description
The youtube video-id could be found within the url.
For example: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Jhia3G35vJg
Jhia3G35vJg is the video-id
Default
Property
Video width
Data type
int+
Description
The width of the embedded video.
Default
560 (by Typoscript)
Property
Video height
Data type
int+
Description
The height if the embedded video.
To keep the aspect of a video, open the youtube-link of the video, go to “share”->”embed” and select “usedefinde size” for videosize.
Entering the width will provide the right height.
Default
315 (by Typoscript)
Property
Use html5 to embed video
Data type
int
Description
Select the way the video is embedded to your website.(Selecting “Defined in TypoScript” and setting the constant “html5” to 1 is recommanded)
Default
“Defined in TypoScript”
Property
Show suggested videos when the video finishes
Data type
boolean
Description
Show suggested videos when the video finishes.
Default
false
Property
Allow fullscreen
Data type
boolean
Description
Allow fullscreen.
Default
true
Property
Custom video parameters
Data type
string
Description
Add your own video parameters starting with ‘&’. (The parameters ‘fs’, ‘rel’ and ‘html5’ are already set by the extension.)
Guideline for parameters: https://developers.google.com/youtube/player_parameters#Parameters
Example (autoplay from second 60):
&autoplay=1&start=60
Default