Extension:VideoPlayer

MediaWiki extensions manual
VideoPlayer
Release status: unmaintained
Implementation Tag
Description Display video players for youtube, dailymotion, vimeo, google, etc...
Author(s) (Masterjoatalk)
Latest version 1.0
MediaWiki 1.18+
PHP php4 - php5
License GNU
Download Extension:VideoPlayer#Installation
‎<video> ‎<player> ‎<videoplayer> ‎<youtube> ‎<daiymotion> ‎<facebook> ‎<embed>

VideoPlayer is an extension that allows you to import videos from different video services, such as YouTube, Google Video, Dailymotion, Vimeo, Metacafe or Facebook. Also you can display HTML5 videos (webm, mp4, ovg). This is based on Extension:YouTube (Iubito)

Supported video providersEdit

  1. Allocine
  2. Blip
  3. Dailymotion
  4. Facebook
  5. Gametrailers
  6. Googlevideo
  7. Metacafe
  8. Myspace
  9. Revver
  10. Sevenload
  11. Viddler
  12. Vimeo
  13. Youku
  14. Youtube
  15. HTML5 Videos

To-do listEdit

Auto-detect service

InstallationEdit

  1. Copy the following php code into extensions/VideoPlayer/VideoPlayer.php:
<?php
// See http://www.mediawiki.org/wiki/Extension:VideoPlayer for more information.

$wgExtensionFunctions[] = 'VideoPlayer';
$wgExtensionCredits['parserhook'][] = array(
	'name'			=> 'VideoPlayer',
	'description'	=> 'Display video players for youtube, dailymotion, vimeo, google, etc...',
	'author'		=> 'Joachim Chauveheid',
	'version'		=> 1.0 
);

function VideoPlayer() {
	global $wgParser;
	$wgParser->setHook('video', 'renderVideoPlayer');
}

function renderVideoPlayer($input, $args) {
	$url = array();
	$url['allocine']	= 'http://www.allocine.fr/blogvision/%1$s';
	$url['blip'] 		= 'http://blip.tv/play/%1$s';
	$url['dailymotion']	= 'http://www.dailymotion.com/swf/%1$s?syndication=112040';
	$url['facebook']	= 'http://www.facebook.com/v/%1$';
	$url['gametrailers']= 'http://www.gametrailers.com/remote_wrap.php?mid=%$1s';
	$url['googlevideo']	= 'http://video.google.com/googleplayer.swf?docId=%1$d';
	$url['html5'  ]		= '%1$s';
	$url['metacafe']	= 'http://www.metacafe.com/fplayer/%1$d/' . (isset($args['vid']) ? $args['vid'] : '') . '.swf';
	$url['myspace']		= 'http://mediaservices.myspace.com/services/media/embed.aspx/m=%1$s';
	$url['revver']		= 'http://flash.revver.com/player/1.0/player.swf?mediaId=%1$u';
	$url['sevenload']	= 'http://en.sevenload.com/pl/%1$s/%2$ux%3$u/swf';
	$url['viddler']		= 'http://www.viddler.com/player/%1$s';
	$url['vimeo']		= 'http://www.vimeo.com/moogaloop.swf?clip_id=%1$d&amp;server=www.vimeo.com&amp;fullscreen=1&amp;show_title=1&amp;show_byline=0&amp;show_portrait=0';
	$url['youku']		= 'http://player.youku.com/player.php/sid/%1$s/.swf';
	$url['youtube']		= 'http://www.youtube.com/v/%1$s?fs=%5$u';


	$flashvars = array();
	$flashvars['revver'] = 'mediaId=%1$u&affiliateId=0';

	$type       = isset($args['type'],$url[$args['type']]) ? $args['type'] : 'youtube';
	$media_url  = isset($url[$type]) ? $url[$type] : $url['youtube'];
	$flash_vars = isset($flashvars[$type]) ? $flashvars[$type] : '';

	$input_array = explode('|', htmlspecialchars($input));
	$id     = current($input_array);
	$width  = (count($input_array) > 1 && is_numeric($input_array[1])) ? $input_array[1] : 425;
	$height = (count($input_array) > 2 && is_numeric($input_array[2])) ? $input_array[2] : 350;
	$fullscreen = (isset($args['fullscreen']) ? $args['fullscreen'] : 'true') === 'false' ? false : true;

	if(strtolower($type) == 'html5')
	{
		$output = '<video src="'.$id.'" controls style="width:'.$width.'px;height:'.$height.'px"></video><p style="font-size:80%;padding:0;margin:0;">(Right click to control movie)</p>';
		return $output;
	}
	else
	{
		$output = '<object width="%2$u" height="%3$u">'
				.' <param name="movie" value="'.$url[$type].'" />'
				.' <param name="allowFullScreen" value="%4$s" />'
				.' <param name="wmode" value="transparent" />'
				.' <embed src="'.$url[$type] . '" type="application/x-shockwave-flash" wmode="transparent"'
				.' width="%2$u" height="%3$u" allowfullscreen="%4$s"'
						. ' flashvars="' . $flash_vars . '"></embed></object>';
		return sprintf($output,$id,$width,$height,$fullscreen ? 'true' : 'false', (integer)$fullscreen);
	}
}
  • Add the following into the wiki's LocalSettings.php:
require_once("$IP/extensions/VideoPlayer/VideoPlayer.php");

UsageEdit

Replace provider by the service and XXXXX by the videos id

<video type="provider">XXXXX</video>

You can also select the width and height of the player like this:

<video type="provider">XXXXX|width|height</video>

Example:

<video type="dailymotion">xrung0|560|340</video>

MediaWiki VersionEdit

Successfully tested on MediaWiki 1.18 and 1.19 but should work with the other ones.