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Video Component
The video component lets you play videos in your app.
The Video component lets you play videos in your project that are stored in the cloud or in your project. Users can easily pause, rewind or fast-forward the video with this player.
There are a few ways you can set a video source in your app:
You can upload a video file as an asset in your project. Be careful of the Thunkable 50 MB app size limit if you choose to upload a file to your project.
Enter the URL of the video you want to show in your project.
The link has to end in
.mp4, .mov, …so videos uploaded to YouTube and other video sharing sites may not work.Please note that the Video component is not recommended for streaming live video content.
Name | Description | Data Type |
|---|---|---|
Video | The video users can play within your app. | Uploaded video file or the video's URL. |
Play | Toggle whether or not video file auto-plays when Screen opens | True/False |
Property | Description | Data Type |
|---|---|---|
X | Location of top left corner of Video component on X-axis, where the left hand side is X=0 | Number |
Y | Location of top left corner of Video component on Y-axis, where the top side is Y=0 | Number |
Height | Height of Video component in pixels | Number |
Width | Width of Video component in pixels | Number |
Resize Mode | Define dimensions of the video component/container | Select from list [Stretch, Float in Place] |
Returns the height of the Video on the device screen in pixels.
Returns the width of the Video on the device screen in pixels.
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