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README.txt in Brightcove Video Connect 7.3

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Brightcove integration API and field. Features:

* Browse videos and playlists coming from Brightcove Studio directly in Drupal with a possibility to search in them by text.
* Upload a videos and playlists for Brightcove customers with at least a Professional account (You need a Write API key).
* Integrates with Views module - creates fields with a video player, all available metadata such as Plays count or Creation dates.
* Provides various formatters


Requirements
------------

* Entity API
  http://drupal.org/project/entity

* Ctools
  http://drupal.org/project/ctools

* External libraries: Brightcove PHP MAPI Wrapper
  http://opensource.brightcove.com/project/PHP-MAPI-Wrapper/

Installation instructions
-------------------------

Download and enable Entity API module (version >= 1.3).

Download and enable Ctools.

Download Brightcove module (http://drupal.org/project/brightcove), untar to sites/all/modules or sites/sitename.com/modules

Download Brightcove PHP MAPI Wrapper from http://opensource.brightcove.com/project/PHP-MAPI-Wrapper/, module is tested with PHP MAPI Wrapper 2.0.4 and later.

Unzip framework to sites/all/libraries/*. After unzipping, there needs to be a file at sites/all/libraries/*/bc-mapi.php.

Enable Brightcove module and Brightcove Field module at your site.

Get Read and/or Write API keys from Brightcove support. Refer to section Brightcove Keys if you don't know how to do that.

Navigate to admin/config/media/brightcove and fill in your Read/Write key and default Player ID from Brightcove Studio (Refer to section Brightcove player if you don't know how to do that)

Navigate to admin/config/media/brightcove/players and create a default player for the videos/playlists.

Create a new field called of type Brightcove field and select the proper widget type (Playlist/Video).

Play.

Brightcove PlayerKEY
-----------------------------------------

On admin settings page (admin/config/media/brightcove) you must enter the Brightcove PlayerKEY. Here's the process how to find it:
1 - Sign in to the Brightcove Studio,
2 - Go to the Publishing module and select the player,
3 - Click Get Code to copy the player publishing code to your clipboard,
4 - Find, copy and paste the playerKey value to your own embed code.

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README.txt
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  1. Brightcove integration API and field. Features:

  2. 

  3. * Browse videos and playlists coming from Brightcove Studio directly in Drupal with a possibility to search in them by text.

  4. * Upload a videos and playlists for Brightcove customers with at least a Professional account (You need a Write API key).

  5. * Integrates with Views module - creates fields with a video player, all available metadata such as Plays count or Creation dates.

  6. * Provides various formatters

  7. 

  8. 

  9. Requirements

  10. ------------

  11. 

  12. * Entity API

  13.   http://drupal.org/project/entity

  14. 

  15. * Ctools

  16.   http://drupal.org/project/ctools

  17. 

  18. * External libraries: Brightcove PHP MAPI Wrapper

  19.   http://opensource.brightcove.com/project/PHP-MAPI-Wrapper/

  20. 

  21. Installation instructions

  22. -------------------------

  23. 

  24. Download and enable Entity API module (version >= 1.3).

  25. 

  26. Download and enable Ctools.

  27. 

  28. Download Brightcove module (http://drupal.org/project/brightcove), untar to sites/all/modules or sites/sitename.com/modules

  29. 

  30. Download Brightcove PHP MAPI Wrapper from http://opensource.brightcove.com/project/PHP-MAPI-Wrapper/, module is tested with PHP MAPI Wrapper 2.0.4 and later.

  31. 

  32. Unzip framework to sites/all/libraries/*. After unzipping, there needs to be a file at sites/all/libraries/*/bc-mapi.php.

  33. 

  34. Enable Brightcove module and Brightcove Field module at your site.

  35. 

  36. Get Read and/or Write API keys from Brightcove support. Refer to section Brightcove Keys if you don't know how to do that.

  37. 

  38. Navigate to admin/config/media/brightcove and fill in your Read/Write key and default Player ID from Brightcove Studio (Refer to section Brightcove player if you don't know how to do that)

  39. 

  40. Navigate to admin/config/media/brightcove/players and create a default player for the videos/playlists.

  41. 

  42. Create a new field called of type Brightcove field and select the proper widget type (Playlist/Video).

  43. 

  44. Play.

  45. 

  46. Brightcove PlayerKEY

  47. -----------------------------------------

  48. 

  49. On admin settings page (admin/config/media/brightcove) you must enter the Brightcove PlayerKEY. Here's the process how to find it:

  50. 1 - Sign in to the Brightcove Studio,

  51. 2 - Go to the Publishing module and select the player,

  52. 3 - Click Get Code to copy the player publishing code to your clipboard,

  53. 4 - Find, copy and paste the playerKey value to your own embed code.

  54. 

  55.