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JUserTube - A Youtube/Vimeo Video Presentation Extension for Joomla

Written by Afzal Hossain.

Before purchase Download and Install This Server Test Module to test the compatibility of your hosting server

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This joomla extension lists the thumbnails and titles (optional) of latest youtube or vimeo videos and shows the videos on a lightbox or a new page. Supported Video Sources are:

  1. Youtube Channel
  2. Youtube Playlist
  3. Youtube Favourites
  4. Vimeo Channel
  5. Viemo Username

It comes as both component and module. So you can display it on a module position or assign it to a menu item as a full page component. You don't have to put in all the youtube/vimeo links to get the list. Just give it the channel/playlist name and you're ready to go. Just browse through different Demo Pages to see it in action. If you have any question or comment regarding this joomla extension feel free to ask via email (refer to the contact page)

Click here to view the demo

Try the backend

Setup Instructions / Documentation

Important:

  1. Your php host must have cURL and SimpleXML enabled (Install This Server Test Module to test the compatibility of your hosting server)
  2. This module only displays public videos from a youtube or vimeo account (no private videos)
  3. Max 600 videos per youtube channel/playlist (can be increased if you need more)
  4. Max 25 videos per vimeo channel (This is fixed)
  5. For Facebook comment interation you should create an app first from Facebook Apps and get the appid from there. After that put it on Plugins->Jusertube Resource Loader. This is required to identify the people who should be able to moderate comment / settings

Supported Joomla Versions (Single installer for all versions):

  1. Joomla 1.5
  2. Joomla 2.5
  3. Joomla 3.0

Features:

  • New Feature: Facebook like, Facebook comment and Google plus button integration on lightbox (controllable from plugins->jusertube resource loader )
  • Youtube Source: Channels, Favorites, Playlists
  • Vimeo Source: Channels
  • Ability to set Sync Time (Time Interval after which it should Sync with youtube/viemo).
  • Ability to Sync Immediately (using Component->Jusertube)
  • Set the number of videos to show and number of videos to sync
  • Set different thumbsize and other styles for each instance
  • Ability to trim thumbnails to get rid of the black spaces on top and bottom part of video thumbnails.
  • Show/Hide Overlay Video Play Icon
  • Show/Hide title under Thumbnails. And ability to truncate afte a certain num. of characters.
  • Stylish lightbox to show the video.
  • Parameters to adjust lightbox and video height and width
  • Ablity to show Description (on 'with description' layout). Description can be truncated as well.
  • Autoplay control for video
  • Autoplay control for slider (in slider related layouts). Autoplay timer can be adjusted
  • Show/hide video title on lightbox
  • 5 layouts for Module and 2 layouts for Component view
  • Horizontal and Vertical SliderGrid layout for modules with attractive sliding animation (30 animation presets)
  • Animation time can be adjusted for SliderGrid for faster or slower animation
  • Custom Row and Column input for SliderGrid layout. Make the grid you want.
  • Single Installer for all supported versions. It will detect the joomla version and install necessary Plugin+Module+Component with just one click.