Media - Add video
It is possible to add a video to your website. You do this by placing a widget in the column where you want to show the video on your website. You can add a video in 3 different ways.
Add YouTube video
- Click the green + sign where you want to add the YouTube video on the page. Then select the YouTube video widget from the widget list.
- You can optionally give the video a (sub)title.
- Enter the ID of the YouTube video. You can find this by looking at the YouTube URL and selecting the part after the https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=.
- Choose the 'play automatically' option if you want the video to play by default when the page is opened.
- Under show for locales, choose which languages you want the video to be visible in.
- Click on 'Save'.
Add a Vimeo video
- Click the green + sign where you want to add the Vimeo video on the page. Then select the Vimeo video widget from the widget list.
- You can optionally give the video a (sub)title.
- Enter the ID of the Vimeo video. You can find this by looking at the Vimeo URL and selecting the part after the https://vimeo.com/.
- Choose the 'play automatically' option if you want the video to play by default when the page is opened.
- Under show for languages, choose which languages you want the video to be visible in.
- Click on 'Save'.
Add video to the header
Please note that videos are only played on large screens such as desktop or iPads. Want to show a video in the header? Then it needs to be on Vimeo.
- Go to the CMS, click on 'Content' and then go to 'Videos'.
- Add a new video by clicking 'New', give the video a name and place the URL (of the video from Vimeo) in the relevant line.
- Save the video.
- Next, in the CMS, go to 'Settings' and then 'Slideshows'.
- Add a new slideshow by clicking 'New'. Then name the slideshow and select the desired video.
- The slideshow is automatically always displayed. If you only want to show the slideshow for a certain period of time, you can uncheck 'Always' and add your own date.
- Click 'Save' and the video will be shown in the header of the website.