Player settings
Last Updated 7 months ago
On the Settings → Player page you can modify default player settings for an account. These changes affect all new media and some can be overridden for specific video on the appearance page.
- Autoplay - If enabled, the video will attempt to auto play as soon as the page it is on has loaded.
- Skip buttons - If enabled, shows button in the player to skip 10 seconds back or forth in the timeline.
- Download - If enabled, adds at download button in the player enabling the viewer do download the video to his/her computer.
- Quality selector - If enabled, shows a quality selector in the player forcing the video quality to a set quality instead of adaptive bitrate.
- Play rate selector - If enabled, shows a play rate selector enabling fast or slower playback of video.
- Disable all cookies - if enabled, no cookies will be set by the player.
- Default subtitles - If enabled, will show subtitles on in the player when user clicks play. The value can be set to any existing subtitles language on the media or special value "Browser language" which will try to match user's browser language and show subtitles (if available) in that language.
- Mute - If enabled the video will load with sound turned off, this is required by some browsers in order for autoplay to work.
- Title overlay - Whether or not to show the title of the video as an overlay before playback and when video is paused.
- Clip duration - Includes the duration of the video in the play button displayed over the poster image.
- Sharing - Whether or not to show the sharing option on the right side of player control bar.
- With embed code - Sharing inside the player can show embed codes to encourage viral distribution.
- Recommendations - Show thumbnails of other videos (with moderation set to approved) as recommended after playback of video is finished and choose whether these recommendations could be based on Tags, Categories or Popularity.
- Player size
- Responsive - the player will scale to fit on the page while maintaining the same aspect ratio as the video.
- Fixed - the player will stick to the given width or height.
- Responsive - the player will scale to fit on the page while maintaining the same aspect ratio as the video.
- Logotype - A small image shown in the top right corner of the player during video playback, can be set to link to a URL of your choice. The recommended file format is PNG with 300 - 450 pixels. The size of the file must not exceed 1 MB.
- Language - This is the user interface language for the player so menus, tooltips and texts will be presented in the selected language. See below Captions menu presented in Swedish: