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About WP Video Lightbox
The WordPress Video Lightbox plugin allows you to embed videos and other media on your website using a lightbox overlay display. It supports YouTube, Vimeo, and other platforms, and can be customized with various settings. You can find detailed instructions and support on the plugin's website.Frequently asked questions
What is WP Video Lightbox?
WP Video Lightbox is a WordPress plugin that allows you to embed videos on a page using a lightbox overlay display.
What types of content can be displayed in the lightbox?
This plugin can be used to display images, flash, YouTube, Vimeo, and iFrame content in a lightbox overlay.
Can embedded videos be viewed on mobile devices?
Yes, the embedded videos can be viewed on iPhone and iPad.
How do I embed a Vimeo video?
You can embed a Vimeo video using a shortcode with the 'video_id' parameter. For private Vimeo videos, you also need to include the 'p_hash' parameter.
How do I embed a YouTube video?
You can embed a YouTube video using a shortcode with the 'video_id' parameter. You can also customize the width and height of the lightbox window.
Changelog
1.9.11
- Added more error checking in response to some issues reported by Krzysztof Zając.
1.9.10
- Fixed an error on PHP 8.
1.9.9
- Fixed an issue with the Vimeo hash parameter.
1.9.8
- Fixed an issue with Vimeo video autoplay.
1.9.7
- Made some security improvements suggested by WPScan.
1.9.6
- Made some security improvements in the settings. The issues were reported by WPScan.
1.9.4
- Added support for private Vimeo videos.
1.9.2 and 1.9.3
- Better santization for the alt tags. Thanks to Fortinet’s FortiGuard Labs for pointing it out.
- Made some security improvements in the shortcodes. Thanks to Fortinet’s FortiGuard Labs for pointing it out.
1.9.1
- Replaced deprecated jQuery.fn.size() with the .length property.
1.9.0
- iframes now align correctly on mobile devices.
1.8.9
- Made some changes to the settings.
1.8.8
- Video lightbox is now compatible with WordPress 5.0.
= 1.8.7
* Fixed the YouTube autoplay option.
* Fixed close button was partially positioned behind the lightbox.
* Fixed play button img was inheriting box-shadow from theme.
* Fixed PHP notices on settings page.
* Added a new option to enable privacy-enhanced mode in a YouTube video.
1.8.6
- Added a fix so a search engine bot cannot access the video lightbox directory.
1.8.5
- Video Lightbox is now compatible with WordPress 4.9.
1.8.4
- Fixed a deprecated constructor warning in the class-prettyphoto.php file.
1.8.3
- Fixed an issue where the alternate text did not appear for a custom YouTube thumbnail.
1.8.2
- Video lightbox is now compatible with WordPress 4.6.
1.8.1
- Video lightbox now includes the minified version of the prettyPhoto library.
1.8.0
- Vimeo video URL is now rendered in HTTPS in the shortcode.
- Vimeo video thumbnail is now retrieved with a secure API request to the vimeo server.
1.7.9
- Fixed some deprecated function in the settings.
1.7.8
- Added “alt” parameter in the shortcode that can be used to describe the anchor image.
1.7.7
- Added translation option which is compatible with language packs.
- Video Lightbox is now compatible with WordPress 4.4.
1.7.6
- Video Lightbox is now compatible with WordPress 4.3.
1.7.5
- Updated the prettyPhoto library to fix an XSS vulnerability in it.
1.7.4
- Video Lightbox shortcodes will now get filtered in a text widget
1.7.3
- plugin is compatible with WordPress 4.2
1.7.2
- plugin is now compatible with WordPress 4.1
1.7.1
- Fullscreen option is now available for YouTube and Vimeo videos
1.7.0
- Fixed an error message in the video lightbox settings
1.6.9
- Added a new shortcode parameter to show the description of a video popup in lightbox
1.6.8
- fixed an issue where vimeo video could not be played on a HTTPS site
1.6.7
- plugin is now compatible with WordPress 3.9.
1.6.6
- YouTube video can now be loaded over https
1.6.5
- fixed a bug in the plugin where default options were not set for automatic upgrade
1.6.4
- plugin is now compatible with WordPress 3.8.
1.6.3
- plugin now works with multisite install.
1.6.2
- Created a settings menu for the plugin
- Updated the prettyPhoto library to 3.1.5
1.6.1
- Added https support for YouTube video.
1.6
- Added an option to automatically create and use the thumbnail of the YouTube or Vimeo video as the anchor image.
1.5
- Made some improvements as to how the JavaScript code is loaded in the plugin. WordPress 3.6 compatibility.
1.4
- added a feature in the shortcode to turn off the related video display after the playback
1.3
- First commit to the wordpress repository