BuddyMeet
BuddyMeet is a BuddyPress (2.5+) plugin that uses Jitsi Meet to allow the members of a community to participate into virtual conference rooms with video and audio capabilities. BuddyMeet’s features include: A room where all members of a group can meet each other On demand rooms among specific invited group members Automatic customization of the room’s subject and the name/avatar of the participants Customization of all the parameters that Jitsi Meet API supports Support for RS256-signed JWT authentication. This enables secure connections to 8×8 JaaS (8×8.vc domain) and self-hosted Jitsi servers using RSA SHA-256 verified tokens. Moreover, you can use the shortcode [buddymeet room=ROOM_HERE subject=SUBJECT_HERE] to add a conference room to any WordPress page. In that case, you have to pass any configuration by using the following shortcode parameters: domain: The domain of the Jitsi Meet installation. BuddyMeet uses by default the 8×8.vc service. room: The identifier of the room. subject: The subject of the room. If empty the room is being displayed as the subject. password: A password for the room. The first to enter the room sets that password and all other participants have to put it to enter. show_watermark: Whether to show the Jitsi.org watermark or not. show_brand_watermark: Whether to show a custom branded watermark or not. brand_watermark_link: the custom brand watermark to show. width: The width of the embedded window. height: The height of the embedded window. start_audio_only: Start the meet with the microphone only enabled and the camera off. film_strip_only: Start the meet in filmstrip only mode. disable_video_quality_label: Disable the video quality indicator. mobile_open_in_browser: Launch the meet directly within the browser in mobile devices without opening the jitsi mobile app. user: The user to display. Leave empty to automatically set the display name of the logged-in user. avatar: The url with the avatar to display. Leave empty to automatically set the avatar of the logged-in user. settings: A csv with the Jitsi Meet settings to get enabled. For the available options check here toolbar: A csv with the Jitsi Meet toolbar options to get enabled. For the available options check here. background_color: The background color of the window default_language: The default language of the Jitsi Meet interface. BuddyMeet uses by default the 8×8.vc service which is maintained by the Jitsi team at 8×8. Upon the initialization of a room, BuddyMeet sends the following information to the service: The name of the current buddypress group as the subject of the call The name, the surname and the avatar of the currently logged-in user However, if you want to use your own hosted installation of Jitsi Meet, you can just configure the corresponding domain via the “Manage” menu of a BuddyPress group. For more information about Jitsi Meet please follow the links below: What is Jitsi? FAQ Jitsi Meet API Jitsi License Jitsi Community Forum 8×8 Terms and Conditions and Policies This plugin is currently available only in english.
Smiling Video player and video content
Smiling.Video is a “third generation” web platform for the publishing and distribution of high quality videos of breaking news, sport, entertainment, fashion, travel, cooking, etc. Smiling.Video supplies high quality videos of different categories – sports, news, cinema, movie & Tv, music etc – to publishers directly inside the WordPress articles. Or creating a personal videogallery. Everything without fixed costs for the editor. To all content providers – whether you are a Sport League, concert organizer, video journalist or videomaker – Smiling.Video allows you to earn through your video distribution over hundred of italian websites and worldwide. Service is available here: https://platform.smiling.video for publishers and content providers. Feel free to register as company or as individual and get access to videos. As content provider, you are allowed to upload your videos and get a revenue share on your video views. As publisher, you are allowed to get the HTML snippet code for embedding the video player in your site pages and get a revenue share on video views too. This WordPress plugin is a tool useful to publishers for automatically embedding HTML snippet code into wordpress pages during editing with no need to copy/paste snippet code from smiling video platform to WordPress page editor. The plugin is based on a Web Service API provided by https://platform.smiling.video. Such API suggests a list of video related to the current article content. The only mandatory property is the article title. Plugin Configuration after install you have a new menu item called “Smiling Video” in such window, fill in username (“Smiling Video User”) and password (“Smiling Video Password”) fields. press “Salva le modifiche” to save them Plugin usage go to WordPress page editor fill in page title (i.e. “Star Wars”) press button “Smiling Video” a window containing the gallery of suggested videos will appear press “inserisci codice” to select one of them a code snippet marked between [smiling_video] and [/smiling_video] will appear. Do not change it. continue editing the page adding article text or other videos save the page and publish it you will see the video player showing the selected video preview Good editing and enjoy a full set of videos!
