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How to upload videos to Vimeo account via Video Upload plugin?

The Video Upload plugin allows the Site Administrator to specify the location of the uploaded videos (Server or Vimeo Account). Follow this guide for more information.

NOTE: To use this feature, you must first generate an API key (How to create API keys for Vimeo ?)

(Back-end) Access to Admin Dashboard => Plugin Manager => Upload Video => Settings

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Tick the “Upload to Vimeo” field => show expand.

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Enter Vimeo Secret, Vimeo Key and Access Token => Click the Save Settings button.

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(Front-end) Select the video you want to upload => Click the Save button.

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Your uploaded video will be visible on both the mooSocial website and your Vimeo account.

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Home page

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Vimeo account

How to enable autoplay video?

The Video Upload plugin includes an Auto-play feature that allows the uploaded video to start playing automatically when the page loads. If this feature is not enabled, Site Members must start the video manually.

Follow the steps below to know how to enable this feature.

Step 1: Access to Admin Dashboard => Plugin Manager => Upload Video => Settings

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Step 2: Tick on “Yes” option.

Step 3: Click the Save Settings button.

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Now, auto-play is enabled. Hopefully, this tutorial was helpful.

How to increase the maximum upload file size?

Sometimes you need to upload a large video file or limit the video size which members upload. In that case, increasing the maximum upload file size is very helpful. We’ll show you how to change the maximum upload file size in the Video Upload plugin in this tutorial.

Access to Admin Dashboard => Plugin Manager => Upload Video => Settings

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Enter file size => Click the Save Settings button.

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Now, you can upload large video files to your website.

How to configure the video upload limit for each user role?

This tutorial will demonstrate to you how the Site Admin can use the Video Upload plugin to set the video upload limit for each user role.

Access to Admin Dashboard => Plugin Manager => Upload Video => Limitation

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Click the Add New button => show pop-up

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Fill in the blank fields:

        (1) Choose the user role for which you want to set the limit.

        (2) Enter the maximum number of videos that can be uploaded per day/month/year for the selected user role.

        (3) Enter the maximum upload file size (MB). If this setting is saved, the system will bypass ‘Max upload file’ in global setting of plugin for that user role.

=> Click the Save button. Your new limit will be applied to members who belong the selected user role.

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NOTE: Users who belong that user role will no longer be able to upload videos once the video upload limit has been reached.

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How to upload a video?

Video Upload plugin allows members to upload video files directly from computer/mobile device. All uploaded video files will be converted to MP4 format to improve performance for fast loading and playing. This article will show you how to upload videos by using the Video Upload plugin.

There are some ways to upload video on mooSocial: 

1/ What’s new box

When the Video Upload plugin has been installed on the site, members will see an upload video icon in the What’s New box.

Step 1: Click the Upload Video icon and select the video you want to upload.

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Step 2: Fill in all the required details such as Title, Category, and Description.

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Step 3Click the Share button. Your video has been uploaded.

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2/ Go to Videos plugin

Click the Upload Video icon => show pop-up

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Fill in the blank fields:

         (1) Enter the video title.

         (2) Select category.

         (3) Enter the description (optional field).

         (4) Enter hashtags (optional field).

         (5) Choose the privacy for the video: Everyone, Friends Only, Only Me.

         (6) Click here to upload video => And then, click on Upload Queued Files button. 

=> Click the Save Video button.

Maybe take a short time before the uploaded video is public to everyone.

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That’s it, you have uploaded your video.

 

3/ Go to Videos tab in your profile page

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Have the same steps with uploading video at Videos plugin.