Opencast Player * URL Parameters

URL Parameters

  • time
    • Possible values
    • Minutes (with value X) and seconds (with value Y)
      • XmYs
      • YsXm
      • XmY
    • Minutes (with value X) only
      • Xm
    • Seconds (with value Y) only
      • Ys
      • Y
    • Default value
      • -
    • Description
    • Seeks intially automatically to a specified time
    • automatically plays the video from the specified time on
  • autoplay
    • Possible values
      • true
      • false
    • Default value
      • false
    • Description
      • Automatically starts playing the video after a short delay
  • quality
    • Possible values
      • low
      • medium
      • high
    • Default value
      • medium
    • Description
      • Sets a video quality if the video has been encoded in multiple qualities
  • mode
    • Possible values
      • desktop
      • embed
      • mobile
    • Default value
      • desktop
    • Description
      • Sets the player mode manually
  • browser
    • Possible values
      • all
      • default
    • Default value
      • default
    • Description
      • If your browser is not supported, try the new player with this flag activated overwrites filtering for supported browsers with parameter set to all

Example

http://YOUR.SERVER:8080/engage/theodul/ui/core.html?id=SOME-ID&time=3m30s

Developer URL Parameters

  • debug
    • Possible values
      • true
      • false
    • Default value
      • false
    • Description
      • prints debug output to the developer console
  • debugEvents
    • Possible values
      • true
      • false
    • Default value
      • false
    • Description
      • Prints debug output to the developer console when an event occurs
  • format
    • Possible Values
      • hls: Apple HTTP Live Streaming
      • dash: MPEG DASH
      • rtmp: Adobe RTMP (Flash)
      • mp4: MP4 videos (no streaming)
      • webm: WebM videos (no streaming)
      • audio: audio only (no streaming)
      • default: reset to defaults
    • Default value
      • default
    • Description
      • sets the preferred (streaming) format
      • if not available, the defaults will be selected
      • the value is permanently stored for the browser in the local storage

Example

http://YOUR.SERVER:8080/engage/theodul/ui/core.html?id=SOME-ID&debug=true&debugEvents=true