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Scald Video is a scald provider to host your videos in your drupal site.
Accepts video files .mp4, .webm and .ogv.

The following modules provide additional players:
  - VideoJS (http://www.videojs.com/): html5, flash fallback
  https://www.drupal.org/project/scald_video_videojs
  - JWPlayer: uses https://www.drupal.org/project/jw_player
  https://www.drupal.org/project/scald_video_jw_player

Install:
  - Enable module (https://drupal.org/documentation/install/modules-themes/modules-7)

Configure:
  - Configure a context to use the new video player providers, on admin/structure/scald/video/contexts

How to use:
  - Create a new video atom
  - Choose in the source list "Upload a video"
  - Upload a video file

Known issues:
  - For the moment, the module is not able to get a thumbnail automatically from the video file. So don't forget to
    define a thubmnail when creating the atom.

Extend it
You can provide different player by creating scald players module. You can take example on subdirectory players.
Name players by following this logic: scald_video_player_[library_name]

TODO
  - videos transcoding: mp4, webm (see https://drupal.org/project/ffmpeg_wrapper & https://drupal.org/project/video)
  - responsive

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  1. Scald Video is a scald provider to host your videos in your drupal site.

  2. Accepts video files .mp4, .webm and .ogv.

  3. 

  4. The following modules provide additional players:

  5.   - VideoJS (http://www.videojs.com/): html5, flash fallback

  6.   https://www.drupal.org/project/scald_video_videojs

  7.   - JWPlayer: uses https://www.drupal.org/project/jw_player

  8.   https://www.drupal.org/project/scald_video_jw_player

  9. 

  10. Install:

  11.   - Enable module (https://drupal.org/documentation/install/modules-themes/modules-7)

  12. 

  13. Configure:

  14.   - Configure a context to use the new video player providers, on admin/structure/scald/video/contexts

  15. 

  16. How to use:

  17.   - Create a new video atom

  18.   - Choose in the source list "Upload a video"

  19.   - Upload a video file

  20. 

  21. Known issues:

  22.   - For the moment, the module is not able to get a thumbnail automatically from the video file. So don't forget to

  23.     define a thubmnail when creating the atom.

  24. 

  25. Extend it

  26. You can provide different player by creating scald players module. You can take example on subdirectory players.

  27. Name players by following this logic: scald_video_player_[library_name]

  28. 

  29. TODO

  30.   - videos transcoding: mp4, webm (see https://drupal.org/project/ffmpeg_wrapper & https://drupal.org/project/video)

  31.   - responsive