YouTube

With the YouTube widget, the user integrates a YouTube video into the board.

Settings

Description

Mandatory?

Link

Enter the link to the video.

Yes

Width

Enter the width at which the video will be displayed. If you enter a numerical value, this is interpreted as a pixel value. If you enter the % sign after the number, the value is interpreted as a percentage.

No

Height

Enter the height at which the video will be displayed. If you enter a numerical value, this is interpreted as a pixel value. If you enter the % sign after the number, the value is interpreted as a percentage.

No

Autoplay

Check the checkbox if you want the video to play automatically on page view. Uncheck the checkbox if you want the viewer to click to play the video.

Captions

Select the checkbox to display any possible subtitles that may be present.

 

Color

Choose the color of the video progress bar.

Controls

Select whether the control is displayed. Note that the Play button is also no longer displayed. Therefore, disabling it only makes sense if the Autoplay function is enabled.

Disable keyboard control

Select whether the video can be controlled by keyboard.

Enable JS API

If required, enable the control via JS API. If you enable the setting, the player can be controlled using IFrame calls. For more information about the iframe API and how to use it, refer to YouTube's iframe API documentation.

Fullscreen

Select whether the video can be play in fullscreen mode.

Interface language (ISO639-1)

Enter in which language the control tooltips are displayed. Use two-letter language codes according to ISO 636-1, e.g. en or de.

List Type

If you want to offer the user more detailed videos, choose how you want to compile the detailed videos in the drop-down list. Then enter the appropriate value in the List field.

List

Note: Only visible if Playlist , Search, User uploads is set as the list type.

Enter the required date for the selected list type:

  • Playlist: YouTube Playlist ID, e.g. PLE6JUROnU5X5vYs5yyVl6A1-LKTmBI3i7

  • Search: Search request

  • User uploads: YouTube channel

Yes

Loop

Select whether the video is played in a continuous loop.

Hide YouTube logo

Select whether the YouTube logo is displayed in the widget.

Display

Decide whether videos should play on an HTML5 player on iOS inline or in full-screen mode.

Start

If you do not want to show the video from the beginning, enter the start time in this field as an integer value in seconds: If you want the playback to start at 1:35, enter the value 95.

End

In this field, enter the time (integer, in seconds) at which the video will stop playing: If you want the playback to end at 2:35 AM, enter the value 155.

Note: This value always refers to the absolute start of the video, not to a possibly entered start time.

Display: Border Color

Set the border color for the widget. Click the palette icon to open the corresponding dialog. Enter either a hex or RGBA value or choose a color with the color picker.

White (RGBA: 255,255,255,1) or an alpha value of 0 makes the border invisible.