User Guide for Magento 2 Marketplace Video player

The installation is quite simple just like the standard Magento 2 extensions.

#Download module

Firstly, you need to log in to the Webkul Store, go to My Account>My Purchased Products section, verify, and then download and extract the contents of this zip folder on the system.

#upload folder

Firstly, you need to log in to the Webkul Store, go to My Account>My Purchased Products section, verify, and then download and extract the contents of this zip folder on the system.

#Run commands

Next, you need to run the following commands:

php bin/magento setup:upgrade

php bin/magento setup:di:compile

php bin/magento setup:static-content:deploy

php bin/magento indexer:reindex

php bin/magento cache:flush

Language Transalation

For translating the module language, navigate through thesrc/app/code/Webkul/Mpvideoplayer/i18n  and edit the en_US.csv file.

Thereafter, rename the CSV as “en_SA.csv” and translate all right side content after the comma in the Arabic language. After editing the CSV, save it.

Now, upload it to the path src/app/code/Webkul/Mpvideoplayer /i18n where the installation of Magento 2 is on the server.

The Magento 2 Marketplace Video Player extension will be translated into the Arabic Language. It supports both RTL and LTR languages.

The user can edit the CSV like the image below.

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Customizing Video Player Appearance:

Go to Stores > Configuration > Webkul > MP Video Player in the admin panel.

The admin need to enable the module using the dropdown option as shown below.Admin can set video auto play and loop video to yes or no.

Admin can Customize the primary color and choose the player options (such as fullscreen, volume, or mute).

Click Save Config to apply your changes.

How to upload and Customize videos for your product:

Navigate to Dashboard<Catlog<Products.

Select the product you wish to add a video to, then click Edit.

Under the Images and Videos section, click on Add Video.

Select the video source (upload video or paste the video URL for YouTube, Vimeo,Drive or CDN).

Set a title, description, and upload a preview image for the video.

Save the changes to apply the video to the product page

Different Types of Product Videos admin Can Customize

Admins and sellers can upload different video types for products:

MP4 Videos

MP4 videos are the most commonly used format for video content due to their high compatibility across browsers and devices.

• The admin can upload MP4 videos directly from the admin panel.
• MP4 videos can be added to any product, including Simple Products, Configurable Products, Grouped Products, and more.
• Admins can select a title, description, and preview image for the uploaded video, making it easy to manage and display correctly on the frontend.

WebM Video Upload

WebM is a video format optimized for web use. It is supported in modern browsers and provides better compression for video files, ensuring faster load times.

• Admins can upload WebM videos, providing a lightweight alternative to MP4.
• Just like MP4 videos, WebM videos can be linked with product pages and customized with titles, descriptions, and preview images.
• This format helps improve loading speeds, particularly for mobile users, since WebM is more efficient than MP4.

YouTube Video URL

With YouTube integration, admins can add YouTube videos directly into the product pages by simply entering the video URL.

• Admins can easily add a YouTube video URL by copying and pasting the URL of a YouTube video into the admin panel.
• Admin can customize how the video appears with a preview image and set specific player options like autoplay or looping.

To add youtube video Url you have to configure youtube API keys in configuration.

With the Youtube API key configured, users can upload videos directly to YouTube without leaving the Magento admin panel.

Once uploaded, the extension can automatically embed the YouTube videos into product pages, enhancing the shopping experience.

To add this functionality Navigate to Store > Configuration > Catalog >Catalog> Product Video > YouTube API Key. Add Youtube API key and save the changes.

Now, once you have saved the Youtube API keys configurations add video source url then titile and description will automatically be fetched.

After then add the preview image for the product then save the changes.

Vimeo Video URL

Similar to YouTube, Vimeo is another popular platform for hosting videos. The Magento 2 Marketplace Video Player extension supports Vimeo URLs for easy embedding.

• Admins can enter a Vimeo video URL directly into the admin panel to display Vimeo videos on product pages.
• Like with YouTube videos, Vimeo videos can be customized by adding preview images, setting player options, and adding descriptions.
• The flexibility to use Vimeo allows admins to integrate professional or branded videos easily into product listings.

Google Drive Video URL

For admins who have video files stored on Google Drive, this option allows them to integrate Drive videos into their product pages.

• Admins can generate a Google Drive video URL and add it directly to the product page.
• This feature is useful for businesses that store their video content on Google Drive and want to keep everything centralized.
• Video customization options such as titles, descriptions, and preview images can also be applied to these videos.

CDN Video URL

A CDN (Content Delivery Network) video URL allows videos stored on a CDN to be embedded on product pages.

Moreover, it is especially useful for high-quality videos that need fast delivery across the globe.

• Admins can add video URLs from external CDNs, which ensures fast video loading from multiple server locations worldwide.
• The CDN video URL supports high-performance streaming, making it ideal for large, high-definition videos.
• The admin can add and manage CDN-hosted videos just like other video types, ensuring a seamless shopping experience for customers.

Mass Upload Product Videos for admin and vendor:

For admins and sellers who need to upload videos for multiple products at once, the Magento 2 Marketplace Video Player offers a mass upload option.

Navigate to the Video Player section and select Mass Upload Product Videos.

You can upload a CSV file that contains product details and associated video/image data, linked by the product SKU.

After Admin uploads the CSV and video/image zip files, the system shows a pop up of file has been successfully uploaded.

In run profile select the csv file associated with product.

Below images shows that mass upload of product has been successfully been uploaded.

To add video and Image Log in to your sellers account to access the dashboard for vendor.

Furthermore, click On New Products and select the type of product you want to create and click Continue.

In the product details navigate to Product images and click add video.

Choose the Video Source and then Select and upload MP4 or WebM files from your local system or enter the Url’s from Platforms like Youtube, vimeo or CDN.

Provide a title, description, and preview image for the video.

Save the changes to link the video to the product.

Sellers can upload mass products by seller login. It helps sellers to facilitates uploading multiple product images via zip files.

Go to mass upload product videos in seller login upload csv, images zip and videos files of product and click upload.

Once seller uploads zip files for CSV, image and videos a pop show that files were uploaded sucessfully.

After the files are uploaded successfully in run profile section select the profile and click on run profile.The below images show that mass product and videos upload is successfully completed.

After uploading and configuring the video, it appears on the product page alongside other product images.

Furthermore, the customers will be able to play the video directly on the product page.

The video player will allow users to control the video, and the preview image will give them a snapshot of what to expect.

Below is another preview example of video type of product for customer.

That’s all for the Magento 2 Marketplace Video Player module.

If you still have any issues feel free to add a ticket and let us know your views to make the module better http://webkul.uvdesk.com/ or drop us an email at support@webkul.com.