User:JanGerber/TimedMediaHandler
TimedMediaHandler
[edit]Multi-format transcoding
[edit]An ogg video will have at least one webm derivative and an uploaded webm video will have at least one ogg. Important for when adobe releases flash with WebM support. Insuring that regardless of what free formats your browser supports, the player can 'do the right thing'
Gallery and search results pop-up player
[edit]When the player is too small to realistic see the video clip, we pop up a dialog. If Javascript is off, play button links to the file.
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birds!
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coffee
Temporal media fragments
[edit]Allows embed code to reference a segment of the video stream or set a start time. Hover over the player to see start time listed as 10s, press play and notice it stops playback at 20 seconds.
Timed Text
[edit]Allows the association of timed text per the existing timedtext namespace used on commons. For more information about titmed text usage in wikimedia projects see Timed Text on commons
Instant Commons / basic description parsing
[edit]All the transcoded derivatives and the timed text can be shared across wikis that have the shared repository enabled. Here we embed a video from commons ( which does not yet have TMH installed so we only get the source asset.
Auto Source Selection based on embed size
[edit]Mouse over each video to see default selected stream in the player control bar.