Extension:BlueSpicePlayer

**MediaWiki extensions manual**
BlueSpicePlayer; Release status: stable
Description	Play uploaded videos.
Author(s)	Hallo Welt! GmbH
Maintainer(s)	Hallo Welt! GmbH
Latest version	-
Compatibility policy	For every MediaWiki release that is a Long Term Support release there is a corresponding branch in the extension.
MediaWiki	1.43 (LTS)
	Parameters $wgShowtimePrefWidth; $wgShowtimePrefHeight;
	Hooks used MWStakeGenericTagHandlerInitTags;
Licence	GNU General Public License 3.0 only
Download	Download extension ; Git [?]: Browse repository (GitHub); Gerrit code review; Git commit log; Download source tarball;

This extension is mainly supported in an external venue: BlueSpice Community Forum .
If you need help, you should post there, and not on the talk page.

The extension Player is a video player that enables you to play all the usual HTML5 video formats in your wiki. The videos must be uploaded to the wiki.

Usage / features

Activated with the <bs: showtime> Video.mp4 </ showtime> tag,
Settings:
- change the size
- start the video immediately (autoplay)
- play the video in a loop
Supported formats: mp4, ogv, flv and webm
It is possible to include multiple videos on one page
In IE and flv, the HTML5 player falls back to a Flash version (default in VideoJS)
For compatibility reasons, bs: jwplayer is also supported as a tag

External links

Helpdesk: Player (BlueSpice)

Installation

Add the repo url (https://github.com/wikimedia/mediawiki-extensions-BlueSpicePlayer.git) as a "vcs repository" and the package name (mediawiki/BlueSpicePlayer) and version to the require section of your composer.local.json. Example:

{
	"repositories": [
		{
			"type": "vcs",
			"url": "https://github.com/wikimedia/mediawiki-extensions-BlueSpicePlayer.git"
		}
	],
	"require": {
		"mediawiki/BlueSpicePlayer": "BlueSpicePlayer"
	}
}

Run the following command in your MediaWiki installation path

composer update --no-dev

Add the following code at the bottom of your LocalSettings.php file:

wfLoadExtension( 'BlueSpicePlayer' );

Done Navigate to Special:Version on your wiki to verify that the extension is successfully installed.

External Links

This extension was originally made for BlueSpice . BlueSpice is a MediaWiki distribution for enterprises and organizations. It enhances MediaWiki, in particular in the areas of quality management, process support, administration, editing and security. This extension is bundled with BlueSpice pro.

BlueSpice: