README

Simple library that returns embed information for a given video url.

Supported video services: Dailymotion, Facebook, Flickr, Hulu, Kickstarter, The New York Times, Ted, Vimeo, Vine, YouTube.

Download and install

• Install via Composer

composer require ivopetkov/video-embed

• Download the zip file

Download the latest release from our GitHub page, unzip and include the autoload.php file.

Usage

$videoEmbed = new IvoPetkov\VideoEmbed('https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Pwe-pA6TaZk');

// IvoPetkov\VideoEmbed Object
// (
//     [url] => https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Pwe-pA6TaZk
//     [html] => <iframe width="480" height="270" src="https://www.youtube.com/embed/Pwe-pA6TaZk?feature=oembed" frameborder="0" allowfullscreen></iframe>
//     [width] => 480
//     [height] => 270
//     [duration] => 
//     [title] => Where the Hell is Matt? 2012
//     [description] => 
//     [thumbnail] => Array
//         (
//             [url] => https://i.ytimg.com/vi/Pwe-pA6TaZk/hqdefault.jpg
//             [width] => 480
//             [height] => 360
//         )
//     [author] => Array
//         (
//             [name] => Matt Harding
//             [url] => https://www.youtube.com/user/mattharding2718
//         )
//     [provider] => Array
//         (
//             [name] => YouTube
//             [url] => https://www.youtube.com/
//         )
//     [rawResponse] => {"html": "\u003ciframe width=\"480\" height=\"270\" ...
// )

$videoEmbed->setSize(800, 600); // will set a new width and height in the video html code

Documentation

Classes

IvoPetkov\VideoEmbed

Constants

const string VERSION

Properties

public string $url

      The video url

public string $html

      The video html code

public string|int $width

      The video width

public string|int $height

      The video height

public int $duration

      The video duration

public string $title

      The video title

public string $description

      The video description

public array $thumbnail

      An array containing an url and sizes for the video thumbnail image

public array $author

      An array containing the name and the url of the author

public array $provider

      An array containing the name and the url of the provider

public string $rawResponse

      The raw response from the provider embed endpoint

Methods

public __construct ( [ string $url ] )

Creates a new VideoEmbed object and load it if an url is specified

Parameters

      $url

            The video url

Returns

      No value is returned.

public void load ( string $url )

Loads the data for the url specified

Parameters

      $url

            The video url

Returns

      No value is returned

public void setSize ( string|int $width , string|int $height )

Sets new width and height in the video html code

Parameters

      $width

            Thew new width

      $height

            Thew new height

Returns

      No value is returned

License

Video Embed is open-sourced software. It's free to use under the MIT license. See the license file for more information.

Author

This library is created by Ivo Petkov. Feel free to contact me at @IvoPetkovCom or ivopetkov.com.