Video post format
Requirement
A video post is a post set to the "Video" post format.
Single post template
For a video post, you can override its template. To use e.g. big player on top, please do as follows:
- Go to the WordPress Admin › Appearance › Customize panel
- Open to the Posts › Video Post Format section
- Select the Media, no sidebar template
- Publish changes
Video icon
To highlight that a post is a video, you can show the video icon on top of its featured image, on all collections. To enable this, please do as follows:
- Go to the WordPress Admin › Appearance › Customize panel
- Open to the Posts › Video Post Format section
- Check the Show Featured Image Icon option
- Publish changes
Featured Image vs Embed
On a single post page, if you want to load video player instead of a featured image, please do as follows:
- Go to the WordPress Admin › Appearance › Customize panel
- Open to the Posts › Video Post Format section
- Check the Use embeds instead of featured images option
- Publish changes
Auto video length
It's a part of the MediaAce plugin so please refer to the plugin page to learn more.