You can configure the VideoJS player settings by going to Quick-access menu > Plugins > Media players > VideoJS player.
The following settings will be available.
| Setting | Description | Notes |
|---|---|---|
Video file extensions | The list of video formats supported by default is: html_video,.f4v,.flv VideoJS will try to use the browser's native video player when available. | - |
Audio file extensions | The list of audio formats supported by default is: html_audio VideoJS will try to use the browser's native video player when available. | - |
YouTube videos | Decide whether to use the VideoJS player for YouTube videos. | YouTube playlists are not yet supported by VideoJS. |
CSS class for video | A CSS class that will be added to the <video> element. For example, the CSS class "vjs-big-play-centered" will place the play button in the middle. For details, including how to set a custom skin, see docs.videojs.com. | - |
CSS class for audio | Determine the CSS class that will be added to the <audio> element. | - |
Limit size | If enabled, and width and height are not specified, the video will display with default width and height. Otherwise it will stretch to the maximum possible width. | - |
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