Squarespace Video Hosting

Please note that we do not directly accept up-loads. It will help your website download quicker, allows your site viewers to view your video files and offers several video hosting choices. Prior to hosting a video on your website, please download the video to a hosted hosting provider. Make sure that your video is not privately selected on your host's page because only publicly viewable video will play correctly on your website.

Please note: Wallpapers only work with YouTube and Vimeo. Easily attach single video items to a regular page, cover page, blogs, or other workable area. Describes the different ways you can make your video available in one of these areas. A video per bloc. All templates allow you to create gallery pages to present your pictures and video.

Your Galerie page styles, layouts, captions, and behaviors depend on your artwork. The Wexley artwork, for example, opens pictures and video in a light box. The majority of galleries have more than one page lay-out options. Easily move pictures and video from one page to another. Tip: You can also attach a video to a project page, which is a customized photo galleries item for Yorkers.

Instead, if you don't like the gallery page of your artwork and don't want to change your artwork, you can attach a gallery block to a regular page. For more information, please go to Gallery Blocks vs. Gallery Pages. A video can be displayed as a backdrop for the page contents. Apply a cover page to your website and give it a quiet, loopsy wallpaper video.

Wallpaper video is fully compatible with most layout types and can only use YouTube or Vimeo video. A number of template files provide a location-wide wallpaper. Use a . gif picture as your website wallpaper for these template. The result is a quiet, abrasive wallpaper video. A few template files include banner ads that appear at the top of your website.

Only YouTube and Vimeo video can be used. Below are ways to use video with any index type: Batch video and . poison picture-banner. Easily create gallery- or video-blocked areas of contents. A few stacks of indices supports parts of the gallery pages. Video is not featured in a preview raster. However, some indices provide extra features, such as page heads with editing areas.

When the video is delivered by a sponsored ministry, you can use your Web site to host it with a specific embedded video encoding or with a URL. Normally, the video url is more comfortable, while the embedded video provides enhanced features. You can use the video URI for YouTube, Vimeo, Animoto, and Wistia to embedded the video on your website.

Video URL is displayed in the web browser on the hosting page. If you are submitting to a video block, gallery block, gallery sheet, or cover sheet, add it to the Video URL area. For each video, video hosts offer a specific embedded encoding each. The use of an encapsulation key allows you to: Please note: All video areas are supported for embedded codes except for wallpaper video, which includes cover sheet video.

Locating the embedded video key for your video will vary by hosting services. We suggest you contact your hosting provider if you cannot find the embedded video encoding for your video. You can adjust the encapsulation key on most host computers. To turn off related video on YouTube video, for example, clear the Show recommended video if video ends check box before you copy the video to YouTube.

Here is an example of the encapsulation key from YouTube: If you are submitting to a video block, gallery block, gallery page, or cover page, click the symbol in the Video URL area. Please note: Your video hosting must use the oEmbed default to work with these blocs and pages. Otherwise, insert the source into a block of source instead.

Insert the encapsulation key into the pop-up and click Next. The Edit Video screen displays the following message: "Embed database has been manually set. 4. "confirming that we recognise the embedded codes. Videobanner and . gif pictures are played back when the page is loaded. Video pads, gallery pages, and gallery pads require you to adjust the video mounting encoding to make the video playback automatic.

Disable the Use thumbnail option for all hosting service after you add the mounting cipher. User-defined thumbnail views overwrite the auto playback preference. When your site has more than one auto-play video, they all play at once (unless you are using Vimeo). For this reason, we suggest using a single video per page. Video does not play automatically on portable terminals.

Recent releases of some web browsers defaults to blocking all auto-play video. Possibly your users can adapt the preferences of their web browers to enable automatic playback. As an example, Safari defaults to blocking auto playback of video with audio, but users can change their Safari preferences to allow auto playback. In order to automatically play a YouTube video, simply insert? auto-play=1 at the end of the url in your embedded cipher.

Click + Show Preferences before you copy the Vimeo Encapsulation Key. Enable autoplay of this video and the embedded video will be adjusted. Then, insert this new encapsulation key into your video block. It is also possible to autoplay? 1 at the end of the embedded URL by hand. Animation has the possibility to automatically start your video on the Embedded Video tab:

Certain index pages only allow automatic playback of video from gallery pages. Hint: Raster index pages do not allow video in the preview raster, but you can append auto-play video to the gallery pages within the index. When loading a video lasts a while, it probably needs this amount of buffering to take place. Lots of longer or high-definition video requires added loading times, especially if you're considering your web browser.

When you click on "...play" in a video, the backup will start. When you stop the video and are waiting for contents to be loaded in the background, you should be able to construct the buffers and playback the video with fewer problems. In YouTube, you can view related video after a video has finished playback. It is a YouTube function and is not driven by Squarespace.

This can be turned off by changing the sharing url or using an embedded key and turning off the embedded video setting. In order to view high-definition video, use the embedded video encoding to append the video, not the video URI. To upload 1080p high-definition video to Vimeo, you must have a Plus or PRO subscription.

The Vimeo activates "Tiny Mode" when a video block is less than 300 pixel width or 170 pixel height. In order to avoid this, users can watch the video block on a bigger screen. If you sign in to your site, the Vimeo and YouTube player do not provide a full-screen player experience. Wistia video is displayed in a smaller format on the project pages.

In order to prevent this problem, you can use a different video hosting platforms. Each video server determines when video playback counts, not Squarespace. Reproductions of embeddable video can increase the number of viewing modes according to where the video is hosted: YouTube - Does not include embeddable video viewing modes. YouTube, however, provides a break-down where your audience can find your video.

For more information, see the YouTube Analytics document. The Vimeo - Vimeo count view of imbedded video. How can I upload my video if Squarespace does not accept my video hosting? Most of the time, we suggest you upload your video to a hosted video hosting site. Each video share services that implements the oEmbed default can be added to these areas with its own encapsulated address or code:

Embedding ciphers cannot be added to the title page backgrounds. When this does not work and there is no issue with the embedded URI or coding (as with a typo), it is likely that the video hosts does not oEmbed. Instead, for these video clips, you can append an encapsulation key to a block of code.

User-defined arbitrary codes like this do not fall within the Squarespace assistance area.