=== EZWebPlayer WordPress Pro Video Plugin === Contributors: EZWebPlayer Tags: EZWebPlayer Wordpress Pro Video Plugin, EZWebPlayer, Video Plugin, Video Plugin, web, video, player, website, blog, embedd,share, web video, flash player, video blog Requires at least: 2.6 Tested up to: 3.0.1 Stable tag: 1.5 Date: 19/09/2010 Our Wordpress Pro Video Plugin allows you to post, embed, and manage lots of videos on your blog. == Description == EZWebPlayer WordPress Pro Video Plugin Content owners on WordPress have the benefit of a robust FLV/MP4/MOV website video player that is rich in professional features and integrates into your blog. The web video plugin includes search and selection of videos by category or name, point and click uploads and posts, analytics on video popularity, optional advertising and video privacy. The tool simplifies the ability to integrate and manage even the largest of web video libraries directly from a Wordpress dashboard. The professional level tools facilitate the understanding of consumer insights via the video consumption analytics. Videos can be posted into a singular blog entry or by selecting numerous videos simultaneously. Video content owners have the power to quickly create a new entry by posting standalone videos. Alternatively, existing blog entries can be refreshed by the addition of one or more relevant videos with the ease of a few clicks. Overall, this web video plugin for WordPress allows content owners increased flexibility and control to integrate streaming Flash video onto their blog pages. == Installation == Before we begin: You will first need an account on http://www.EZWebPlayer.com, and that account should have a few videos on it so that you can start to post your videos once the installation process is complete. If you do not have an account yet, please create one at (http://www.ezwebplayer.com/Register.aspx). Installation Instructions: You are now ready to install the “EZWebPlayer WordPress Pro Plugin” into your WordPress Blog. Install the plugin directly from the Wordpress Plugin Directory. Once installed, login with your EZWebPlayer account. Extra: For more detailed installation instructions please visit (http://www.ezwebplayer.com/support/2010/09/ezwebplayer-wordpress-pro-plugin-installation-instructions/) == Frequently Asked Questions == For our most recently frequently ask questions please visit (http://www.ezwebplayer.com/support/2010/09/ezwebplayer-wordpress-pro-plugin-faq/ == Screenshots == == How To Use == For a more detailed How To Use, please visit this article (http://www.ezwebplayer.com/support/2010/09/ezwebplayer-wordpress-pro-plugin/) After you have installed the EZWebPlayer WordPress Pro Plugin all you have to do is follow these easy instructions and you should have video in your WordPress blog in no time. Now we will cover; 1. Looking for a video to post 2. Posting a 2.1. Single video 2.2. Multiple videos 2.3. A video with a 2.3.1. Name 2.3.2. Description 2.3.3. View Count 3. Viewing a posted video To manipulate this plugin, log in to your WordPress blog's admin console. Then select the Settings button in the left navigation and select the option EZWebPlayer Pro. This will load up the plugin for use. *If you are not logged into the plugin, please do so now. Your login information will be the same log in information you use to access your EZWebPlayer account on EZWebPlayer.com. If you have any additional questions please visit our FAQ page. **Choosing a video to post:** You can search through your videos by using the Search by Video tab or the Search by Category tab. The Search by Video tab will show you a list of every video on your account at one time. The Search by Category tab will let you break down your video search by showing only a list of videos that are in each of your categories. **Posting a single video:** Once you have located the video you want to post either by using the Search by Video tab or the Search by Category tab, you can post it by selecting the Post button that is near the bottom of the Extra Options section. This will create a new post in your Word Press blog automatically for you, giving the new post the title of the selected video and will also place the video in the post for you. So, you won't need to code anything; everything is done for you making the action of posting a video to your blog easier than ever. **Posting multiple videos:** If you want to post a few videos all at once, then you can do this in a few different ways. You can; -Select every video by selecting the Select All option under the video list -Select a small list of videos by selecting one video then pressing the shift button and then selecting another video further down the list -Use the control key on your keyboard to select a list of videos individually (CONTROL-CLICK) You can select multiple categories by -Selecting a category name then pressing and holding the shift button on the keyboard then selecting another category -Select categories by pressing the control key on the keyboard to individually select a group of categories -Select every category at once by simply selecting the Select All option under the left window showing your available categories. This will show every video in your account. You can then select the videos you want to post in the same manner, and selecting the Post button located near the bottom of the Extra Options will post that group. This will create a single post with all of the videos attached to it. **Posting a video with accompanying details…:** When posting your videos you have the option to also post the video's Name, Description and View Count along with your video. These will show up below the video automatically and you can use WordPress to format the look and feel of the text. When you post a video, you will select the options you want to show up with the video using the Extra Options section. Simply put a check mark next to the options you would like to be visible with the video when you post it. **Viewing a posted video:** Once a video has been posted, a new blog post will have been created and its title will be the name of the video so that you can easily find it and edit the post so that you can add in desired content. Simply Select the Post option in your left navigation and select the Posts option to see a list of your current blog posts. Once you have located the post with the same title as your video you can select its view option to see your post in action. Below is a sample of what will be create when posting a single video with its name, description, and view count. **Using the EZWebPlayer WordPress Pro during the editing of a post:** Now we are going to cover how to use the EZWebPlayer WordPress Pro Plugin during the editing of a blog post. Content is listed by; 1. Opening the EZWebPlayer Pro Plugin during the edit of a blog post 2. Looking for a video to post 3. Posting 3.1 A Single video 3.2 Multiple videos 3.3 A video with a 3.3.1 Name 3.3.2 Description 3.3.3 View Count 3.4 When a video is posted 3.5 Viewing a posted video **Opening the EZWebPlayer Pro Plugin during the edit of a blog post:** When you are editing a blog post you should be working with the edit window. If you want to post a video from this window you should notice that your edit window has a new icon attached to the right side of the Upload/Insert icons. You will need to select this new “Play” icon to open up the EZWebPlayer Pro's “Post My Videos” screen. You will also notice from this screen the EZWebPlayer Pro opens up as a pop up window. This is to ensure that you don't lose any changes you have made during the edit of your blog post. *If you are not logged into the plugin please do so now. Your login information will be the same log in information you use to access your EZWebPlayer account on EZWebPlayer.com. If you have any additional questions please visit our FAQ page. **Looking for a video to post:** You can search for your videos by using the Search by Video tab or the Search by Category tab. The Search by Video tab will show you a list of every video on your account at one time. The Search by Category tab will let you break down your video search by showing only a list of videos that are in the categories you select. **Posting a single video:** Once you have located the video you want to post either by using the Search by Video tab or the Search by Category tab, you can post it by selecting the Post button that is near the bottom of the Extra Options section. This will create a new post automatically for you, giving the new post the title of the selected video and will also place the video in the post for you. So, you won't need to code any thing: everything is done for you making the action of posting a video easy. **Posting multiple videos:** If you want to post a few videos at once, you can do this in a few different ways. You can -Select every video by selecting the Select All option under the video list -Even select a small list of videos by selecting one video then pressing the shift button and then selecting another video further down the list -Use the control key on your keyboard to select a list of videos individually You can select multiple categories by -Selecting a category name then pressing and holding the shift button on the keyboard then selecting another category -Or you can select categories by pressing the control key on the keyboard to individually select a group of categories -Select every category at once by simply selecting the Select All option under the left window showing your available categories. This will show every video in your account. You can then select the video you want to post in the same manner and selecting the Post button located near the bottom of the Extra Options. This will create a single post with all of the videos attached to it. **Posting a video with accompanying details…:** When posting your videos you have the option to also post the video's Name, Description and View Count along with your video. These will show up below the video automatically and you can use WordPress to format the look and feel of the text. When you post a video, you will select the options you want to show up with the video using the Extra Options section. Simple put a check mark next to the options you would like to have with the video when you post it. **When a video is posted:** After you have posted a video, the video's code should be added depending where you have the curser in your edit window. If I have a video that also has its Name, Description, and View count. Each section is broken apart by a
or break tag. This will make a line return after each section so that they are all on their own lines. If at any time you want to delete a section, you can. Just make sure not to delete the [EZWebPlayer VideoID=.....] tag because this is your video's positional locator. **Viewing a posted video:** Once you have posted a video you can preview it by selecting the Preview button in your post's Publish window. This Publish window is in the top right corner of your blog's edit menu. **Viewing a list of recently posted videos** To view a list of the videos you have posted onto your blog, log into your blog's admin console, then select the EZWebPlayer Pro button located in the admin console's left navigation, below the Settings option. Using the Recent Video Post screen you will be able to see a list of articles to which you have posted videos using the EZWebPlayer Pro Plugin. You can narrow down the list by searching for a post by its name and/or the date the video was added. You can even see the post in which the video appears by selecting the post's name.