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Lazy Video

  • Version 1.2.0

    February 05, 2025
    • new
      Video preview thumbnails
    • new
      Modal window video playback
    • new
      Floating video widget feature
    • new
      Action link (for floating video)
    • new
      29 language translations
    • added
      Display and autoplay preview video on hover with the thumbnail
    • added
      Option to replace static thumbnail with video preview and autoplay on 'inview'
    • added
      Lazy load option for preview videos
    • added
      Option to display video in the built-in modal
    • added
      URL hash support to auto-open video modal on page load
    • added
      Modal video resizing (aspect ratio, width, height controls)
    • added
      'Fixed' position option to display video as a floating widget.
    • added
      Close button for floating videos
    • added
      Dynamic close button placement based on placeholder border settings
    • added
      Floating video resizing during playback (aspect ratio, width, height)
    • added
      Floating video automatically sets 'max-height: 60%' on mobile devices
    • added
      Action link input field
    • added
      '_blank' target option for action link
    • added
      'Interactive Toggle' (uk-toggle) option for action link
    • added
      Action link styling controls
    • added
      Auto-adjust action link position when video controls are enabled
    • added
      Overlay title blend color option
    • added
      Breathing animation to play icon on hover after preview video is used
    • added
      Admin alerts for invalid video URLs
    • added
      Dynamic content support across all element fields
    • added
      Inline CSS styling support for modal containers
    • added
      Autocomplete hints for CSS classes
    • fixed
      Aspect ratio calculation for locally hosted videos
    • fixed
      Microdata JSON-LD thumbnail URLs now use full URLs instead of relative paths
    • changed
      Overlay background color auto-disables with video previews
    • changed
      Microdata thumbnail field updated to image picker
    • changed
      Play icon ARIA label option has been moved to the Element Settings tab
    • changed
      Icon selection ui replaces predefined play icons dropdown
    • changed
      Margin settings were ignored for floating videos
    • changed
      Refactored template structure for better maintainability
    • changed
      Optimized conditional logic for element options
    • changed
      Simplified control labels for intuitive configuration
    • changed
      Minimum requirement: Joomla! v4.4 or higher
  • Version 1.1.1

    January 07, 2025
    • added
      uk-link-reset class to ignore play icon inheriting link color
    • fixed
      Prevented page scroll up when clicking the play button
  • Version 1.1.0

    December 28, 2024
    • new
      Local videos support
    • new
      Aspect ratio support
    • new
      Microdata support
    • added
      Default thumbnail for local videos
    • added
      Border options for the video placeholder to display circle videos
    • added
      Overlay video title HTML element option
    • added
      Overlay video title heading styles options
    • added
      Overlay video title font family options
    • added
      Overlay video title line clamp to limit the output
    • added
      Play button ARIA label
    • added
      Keyboard navigation support across the videos
    • added
      Admin notification on wrong video URL
    • added
      Microdata: stripped tags for all inputs
    • added
      Microdata: JSON-LD script tag appears only if all required fields are filled
    • added
      Microdata: once valid, enables Google data-nosnippet attribute in the iframe
    • added
      Microdata: "Name" filled from "Video Title" on empty as fallback
    • added
      Microdata: "ThumbnailUrl" uses user-defined "Thumbnail" or platform thumbnail from API
    • changed
      Using Shadow DOM
    • changed
      Refactored video platform handling logic
    • changed
      Optimized thumbnail delivery from platform API and its fallback
    • changed
      Dimensions adjustment by one side respecting selected aspect ratio
    • changed
      More strict fallback on any wrong video dimension values
    • changed
      Autopause option has been removed and enabled by default
    • changed
      Iframe title attribute filled with video title
    • changed
      Single JS script for initialization of all videos on the page
    • changed
      Using a JavaScript mutation observer
    • changed
      Ajax reload on element edit in customizer
    • changed
      Using video field type to enable video preview in the element (Joomla)
    • changed
      Optimized element settings conditions
    • changed
      Optimized element settings UI/UX
  • Version 1.0.6

    February 01, 2024
    • added
      Player keyboard shorcuts option
  • Version 1.0.5

    January 31, 2024
    • fixed
      Vimeo wrong video URL error
  • Version 1.0.4

    January 29, 2024
    • changed
      Video thumbnail image default fallback resolution -> 4k
    • changed
      Placeholder background color while thumbnail loads
  • Version 1.0.3

    January 29, 2024
    • added
      Video thumbnail image fallback
  • Version 1.0.2

    January 26, 2024
    • new
      YouTube Shorts support
    • new
      WordPress update server
    • added
      Show title option
    • added
      Custom play icon
    • added
      Auto-Pause option for modal integration
    • chaned
      Autoplay feature now support 2 modes
  • Version 1.0.1

    January 16, 2024
    • added
      Autoplay inview
  • Version 1.0.0

    January 13, 2024
    • added
      Initial release