ThePlayer

Mediawiki extension.

Description

• Version 1.0
• ThePlayer can embed video and mp3 into an wiki article.
• Syntax

<mediaplayer width="" height="" type="stream|wiki|file">URL</mediaplayer>
<mp3player width="" height="" type="stream|wiki|file">URL</mp3layer>

• If type is not set, the extension tries to guess
  • stream: URL of streamed file from embedding iframe code. In case of Youtube, URL of displayed video is sufficient.
  • wiki: file uploaded on the same wiki.
  • file: file anywhere on the internet.
• Width and height can be adjusted with type="stream" (optional).
• A modern HTML5 browser is required in case of non-streamed file. Otherwise a request for updating the browser is displayed.

Installation

• Make sure you have MediaWiki 1.25+ installed.
• Download and place the extension's folder to your /extensions/ folder.
• Add the following code to your LocalSettings.php: wfLoadExtension( 'ThePlayer' );

Internationalization

This extension is available in English and Czech language. For other languages, just edit files in /i18n/ folder.

Authors and license

• Josef Martiňák
• MIT License, Copyright (c) 2021 First Faculty of Medicine, Charles University