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Ning Hack's For Video & Pictures

As you well know, sometimes the pages/sizes and such for a paid plan on ning for videos and pics slows down your website community.

Perhaps like me you like the ning light free plans and want to find a cheap or free hack or tips for posting video or p

NEW VIDEO LAYOUT (Netflix sort of style) AND PLAYER

Here is something interesting I decided to play around with was to have a Netflix style layout for my video page, while also adding a new video player. So the videos can be viewed in the page, in a bigger version and in that version can expand more.

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Video Hover And Play On Video List Page demo

This was something that caught my eye when on YouTube that when you move over a video in the list pages and kept hovering it showed the video so thought I would try and recreate something like it for fun.

You can try it here: https://jr-images.ning.co

New Tip: Video Players In Your Video Page List Page, video bundles and Profile Page ( updated 19-09-21)

LIVE DEMO HERE:

https://jr-images.ning.com/videos

 DEMO IN ADD CONTENT MODULE

https://jr-images.ning.com/activity

Ok so here is a new tip I have been working on with regards to video pages. As we know when we have video pages the videos are listed by th

TIP: Resize Your Videos And Make then responsive. Applies to Video Pages And Groups Video Pages. Also Social Channels

NOTE: This applies to streaming videos like YouTube etc and not videos members directly upload to your site.

Resize Your Videos And Make then responsive. Applies to Video Pages And Groups Video Pages. Also Social Channels

DEMOS

Social Channels: https://

Why are Videos so small in Groups?

We all know that Videos are apart of the open.ning.com $20 plans so why then is my video pages at a 380x400 size?

I am looking for a code that will put them back to a normal height or width as Youtube does not always allow the full screen option now.

A

TIP: Adding YouTube Videos Into Your Activity Feed

Now this is not something that a lot of NC's realise that you can do, you can add YouTube videos and other things like Soundcloud music into your activity feed. It's always been available but just not mentioned. The only problem with adding YouTube v

Silly Simple Solutions #5: Inject Youtube Subscribe Button under Videos in Ning

So let's say you have a Youtube Channel for your community and you have a Lot of Videos embedded by members throughout your community.  Let's also say that you are trying to get your subscriber numbers up so that you can monetize your Youtube Channel

"Duh" Tip! 😲 Creative Uses for Photos In Ning Communities

You're gonna say "Duh....why didn't I think of that?"

The truth is... the Photos feature in Ning is by far one of the most powerful tools in your community arsenal and I'm going to tell you why: 

The description area is an amazing opportunity to get cr

Tip: Progress Of PROFILE THEMES AND MORE

Well this has taken longer than expected due to the issues with Ning lately but well I perservered to try and get this mostly done.

So here is what can be done in the profiles

• New members signing up will not see these options until they have signed up

why Ning videos thumbnails not appearing ?

Some Suggestions (Modules)

Maybe it is possible to:

1. Add a refresh button to the newsfeed? It won't auto load new items in the front end until post from back end.

2. Choose small thumbnails on Videos or have them slideshow by?

3. Add a real newsfeed to groups that ties in with

Posting Media Content To Activity Feed

Hi All,

I'm not sure if this is something that has already been addressed here before or if this is something that you can already do on Ning and I just haven't figured it out, but I want to know is there a plan for Ning to start allowing users to upl

Add Loop Video Property Tag - HELP!

 Hey NING Creators !

A user uploaded a video to the website via direct upload not (youtube)

They would now like to embed and use that video on autoplay (which took me awhile to figure out, lol) and auto - loop so it keeps playing over and over on rep

Controlling How Many Videos Display When Adding The Lists via Add Content Module

This was mentioned by Anam in the 2017 plan post so thought I would write this up as a temp fix until Ning adds this option.

Ok so when we add items to a page like say Latest Photos or Latest Discussions etc we have the chance to select how many we w

Adjusting Your Videos List Page Metadata Section Colours

This was asked by Dan Lee of how to fix the colour settings on the video list page, this issue I brought up some time ago that because of the default setting it would be an issue on darker themes and so we have this problem.

To fix this we need to a

Ning: Is it possible to enable the comments form on posted videos like we can for photos in activity feed.

Ning: Is it possible to enable the comments form on posted videos like we can for photos in activity feed.

When we post a photo it shows in the activity feed and has the options to like and post a comment into the feed itself, would it be possible t

Videos Playing In Activity Feed, check it out on my site, Now shows photos to ( Updated: 27-04-17 )

UPDATED 27-04-17

Well I thought I would re-write this post as quite a few updates since I posted this so here is what this all does now.

1. When videos are added they show in the activity feed so we can now play them in the feed by clicking on the vide