@cuisine/video-helper v1.1.4

video-helper

Embed url generator for video streaming platforms.

Currently supported platforms:

• youtube
• vimeo

How to install

npm install @cuisine/video-helper

generateEmbedUrl(url: string)

Receives an url from a video provider and returns the provider specific embed url

Supported url formats

• Youtube
  • https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=123456
  • https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=123456?t=1
  • https://www.youtube.com/shorts/123456
  • https://www.youtube.com/shorts/123456?t=1
  • https://youtu.be/123456
• Vimeo
  • https://vimeo.com/123456
  • https://vimeo.com/123456/whatever
  • https://player.vimeo.com/video/123456

Example

generateEmbedUrl("https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=123456") will output https://www.youtube.com/embed/123456

generateEmbedUrlFromProvider(id: string, provider: VideoProvider)

Receives a video id and a specific provider (from the list of supported providers) and returns the provider specific embed url

isSupported(url: string)

Receives an url and returns if it is supported by the library

isYoutubeShortsUrl(url: string)

Receives an url and returns true if it belongs to a Youtube short

Supported providers

• youtube
• vimeo

Example

generateEmbedUrlFromProvider("123456", "youtube") will output https://www.youtube.com/embed/123456