- 23 Apr 2024
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- Aktualisiert am 23 Apr 2024
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What’s new
Playback speed adjustment in the User Interface
Multi-audio support for a single video, allowing viewers to switch between different audio streams
Multiple languages & audio descriptions can be added for the videos
New share menu in VMPro for more control when sharing videos. Video managers can decide to
show or hide ‘Title’ and ‘description’ on the share page
share video from a specific time
New share page design for unified viewing experience on shared pages
Barrier free (accessibility) The player comes with a barrier free design in accordance with BITV 2.0 / EN 301 549
Please note that while the new player comes with added features, it is currently lacks some configuration options in comparison to the current player. However, these missing options are actively being worked on
Onscreen elements
Consult the screenshot below for the onscreen elements available in the new player.
Number | Description |
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1 | Play/Pause button (overlay) |
2 | Play/Pause button |
3 | Volume |
4 | Current time display | video duration |
5 | Loop |
6* | Toggle audio stream in a different language or subtitles |
7* | Playback settings (speed and quality) |
8 | Full screen mode |
*By clicking on the text box icon(6), you will see both options for the audio language and subtitles. Similarly, by clicking settings icon (7), you will see the playback settings
Keyboard shortcuts
To ensure player accessibility, each of the following keyboard shortcuts is accompanied by a specific interaction feedback.
Here, the feedback takes the form of an icon:
Keyboard shortcuts | |
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Up arrow | Volume up by 10% |
Down arrow | Volume down by 10% |
Left arrow | Rewind by 5 seconds |
Right arrow | Forward by 5 seconds |
j | Rewind by 10 seconds |
l | Forward by 10 seconds |
m | Mute/unmute |
f | Enter/exit full-screen mode |
Esc | Escape full-screen mode |
Space bar | Play/pause video |
Tab | Toggle between player elements |
Viewport Breakpoints
As well, the player is responsive to screen sizes and control buttons will be shown or hidden based on the viewports.
Viewport Breakpoints | |
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Larger than 640 x 480px | Show all controls |
Larger than 480 x 270px | Hide Skip buttons |
Larger than 200 x 200px | Hide volume progress bar (mute/unmute still available) and subtitles (if not available) |
Equal to 200 x 200px (min screen size) | Hide settings and subtitles |