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Photo Albums and Video Albums ( the one thing missing that could really improve things )

I have not seen this in the plans for future additions but this would really be a great addition that would keep us up to date with every other platform. Seems strange this was not thought to be added as just about everyone has these on their…

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…

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…

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…

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…

How to add some Youtube Style Icons On Your Videos In Activity and List pages

I thought I would share this as just finished adding this to my site. What this is for is for you to be able to help distinguish between Photos and Videos in the activity feed and also video listpages. As the videos when added look very much the…

What a knightmare trying to get rid of draft videos! This really needs to be looked at.

In another post which I wrote up about the issues for the videos page I mentioned in it that a cancel or back button needs to be added if you want to go back from the page after you add the link or embed in case you want to change something or…

Video Issues Again For Embed Videos Showing Blank Box

Well it seems we have now got rid of the youTube icon for embeding videos but now it just shows a blank box. This is worse than the youTube icon showing. Why can we not just have the video thumbnail show up ?

Here is a demo image, the first…

My New Video Pop Up From The Activity Feed ( Update: CODE NOW ADDED 09-04-17 )

UPDATE

All the code I used has now been added here :…

Now We Have The Responsive Video We Can Know Adjust The Columns.

Now we have the code for making the videos responsive we can now adjust the columns to take full advantage of the page. So we are going to be making the main video section wider and the other videos section into a single column of videos and…

My Layout Adjustments For The New Video Feature - viewing the video

Ok so it's great to see we have the new videos added but there are a few issues on it's layout especially around the view counts, like button and embed button as you can see in the image below. Also everythign in the bottom part seemed a bit…

Make Your Videos In The New Video Feature Responsive ( updated: 30-03-17 )

UPDATED

Note this is now the new code as the uploaded videos are not in an iframe the first part was affecting the layout slightly for the uploaded videos. This code now checks to see if the video is in an iframe and if so adds a class for…