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ZW Player Video Embed

ZW Player Video Embed

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ZW Player Video Embed is a professional-grade HTML5 video player WordPress plugin supporting all major video formats and streaming protocols. It provides a complete video publishing workflow with companion online editing tools — no coding required.

Perfect for: live streaming, online courses, video portfolios, surveillance feeds, interactive training, and media publishing.

Codec & Protocol Support

Video Codecs: H.264, H.265/HEVC, AV1
Audio Codecs: MP3, Opus
VOD Protocols: HLS, DASH, HTTP-FLV, HTTP-MP4
Live Protocols: HTTP-FLV, WebSocket-FLV, HLS, DASH, TS, WebRTC, RTSP

Player Features

  • Screenshot and video recording
  • Segmented loop playback
  • Picture-in-picture (PIP) and auto mini player
  • Multi-quality switching
  • Playback speed control
  • Local file playback (no upload needed)
  • Volume gain (up to 4x)
  • Keyboard shortcuts
  • Multi-language UI

Subtitle System

  • Multi-track subtitle management with free primary/secondary track assignment
  • Supports URL, VTT, SRT, BCC formats and drag-and-drop loading
  • Built-in translation panel supporting 13 target languages
  • HLS embedded Closed Captions pre-build with full-text search
  • Per-track settings for font size, color, outline, position, and background opacity
  • Subtitle loop for language learning scenarios
  • Subtitle download (SRT export)
  • Companion online subtitle editor with AI speech recognition

Chapter Navigation

  • Video segment navigation with JSON/VTT format support
  • Color-coded progress bar markers
  • Built-in search panel with keyword jump
  • Companion online chapter editor

Thumbnail Preview

Logo & Watermark

  • Logo / Station Badge: Image logo with configurable position, dock, size, and opacity
  • Watermark System: Supports image and text types with three behavior modes:
    • Static — fixed position display
    • Dynamic / Marquee — moving watermark for anti-screen-recording
    • Tile — dense coverage for copyright protection
  • Text watermarks support template variables (e.g., {user_name}, {sys_time})
  • Backward compatible with legacy logo parameter
  • Companion online watermark editor

Interactive Annotations (ZWMAP Protocol)

  • 13 node types: hotspot, text, image, button, choice, quiz, form, vote, card, webview, map, countdown, speed controller
  • 3-phase animation system with 18 effects
  • Color-coded progress bar visualization
  • Event-driven action chains
  • Mandatory/no-skip and pause-on-show for educational scenarios
  • Session variable system
  • Companion online annotation editor with timeline-based visual editing

Playlist

  • Multi-level grouping (Group Item) based on ZWMAP protocol
  • Per-item configuration for video URL, poster, subtitles, chapters, thumbnails, annotations, and watermarks
  • Auto-save playback progress per item with resume on next visit
  • Auto-play next item with configurable behavior
  • Favorites and play history with localStorage persistence
  • Real-time search with keyword highlighting
  • Dual-panel and single-panel adaptive layouts
  • “Up Next” preview panel
  • Companion online playlist editor

Magnifier & Screen Casting

  • Magnifier: Canvas-based circular magnifier with 1.5x–4x zoom levels and Z hotkey toggle
  • Screen Casting: Google Cast and AirPlay support via native browser APIs

ZWMAP Data Protocol

ZWMAP/1.0 (ZWPlayer Media Application Protocol) defines a standardized JSON data exchange format for six modules: thumbnails, subtitles, chapters, playlists, annotations, and watermarks. All companion online editors generate ZWMAP-compliant data that can be directly loaded by the player, enabling a seamless “online editor export data WordPress publish” zero-code workflow.

WordPress Integration

  1. Gutenberg Block — Visual editor with advanced settings panels for all features
  2. Shortcode — [zwplviem url="video-url" ...] with full attribute support
  3. Classic Editor Button — One-click insert
  4. Multiple Instances — Support for multiple players on a single page
  5. JSON Configuration — Advanced setups via JSON attributes

Online Tool Ecosystem

Six companion web-based editors generate ZWMAP-compliant JSON data that can be directly used in Gutenberg blocks or shortcodes:

  1. Thumbnail Generator
  2. Chapter Editor
  3. Subtitle Editor
  4. Playlist Editor
  5. Annotation Editor
  6. Watermark Editor

Framework & Platform Support

  • WordPress Plugin: Full support for all v3.3.0 features via Gutenberg block and shortcode
  • Vue 2 / Vue 3: npm package zwplayervue3
  • React: Native integration via useRef + useEffect hooks
  • UMD Module: Compatible with CommonJS, AMD, and browser global imports

External Services & Third-Party Libraries

This plugin includes minified JavaScript libraries for video playback. Below are the sources and licenses for each library:

ZWPlayer Core (zwplayer.js)

This is the main player library developed by ZW Player Team.
Documentation: https://www.zwplayer.com/
License: Proprietary – The minified zwplayer.js is provided for use within this plugin. Source code is not publicly available.

DASH.js (dash.all.min.js)

A JavaScript library for playing DASH (Dynamic Adaptive Streaming over HTTP) content.
Source: https://github.com/Dash-Industry-Forum/dash.js
License: BSD-3-Clause
Version included: 4.x

Note: This library may reference XML schemas (schemas.xmlsoap.org) for MPD manifest parsing. No user data is transmitted to external servers during normal playback.

HLS.js (hls.min.js, hls.light.min.js)

A JavaScript library for playing HLS (HTTP Live Streaming) content in browsers.
Source: https://github.com/video-dev/hls.js
License: Apache-2.0
Version included: 1.x

FLV.js (flv.min.js, flv.live.js)

A JavaScript library for playing FLV (Flash Video) content via HTTP-FLV or WebSocket-FLV streaming.
Source: https://github.com/bilibili/flv.js
License: Apache-2.0

MPEGTS.js (mpeg.min.js)

A JavaScript library for playing MPEG-TS streams.
Source: https://github.com/xqq/mpegts.js
License: Apache-2.0

Build Tools

No build tools are required for this plugin. All JavaScript files are pre-built and included as-is. The libraries above are used directly without additional compilation.

Blokke

Dette plugin giver 1 blok.

  • ZWPlayer 视频

Installation

  1. Upload to /wp-content/plugins/zw-player-video-embed/
  2. Activate in WordPress ‘Plugins’ screen
  3. Use Gutenberg block or shortcode [zwplviem url=”your-video-url”]

FAQ

What formats are supported?

H.264/H.265/AV1 video, MP3/Opus audio. Protocols: HLS, DASH, FLV, MP4, WebRTC, RTSP.

Can I use it for live streaming?

Yes. Enable “Live Stream” mode or add isLive=”true” to shortcode.

How to add multiple qualities?

Use JSON in URL field: [{“name”:”1080p”,”url”:”hd.mp4″,”default”:true},{“name”:”720p”,”url”:”sd.mp4″}]

Does it support picture-in-picture?

Yes, including auto mini player when scrolling.

How to add subtitles?

Use the subtitles attribute with a JSON array: [zwplviem url="video.mp4" subtitles='[{"url":"https://example.com/en.vtt","name":"English"},{"url":"https://example.com/zh.srt","name":"中文"}]']. You can also use the legacy subtitle1 and subtitle2 attributes for backward compatibility. The player supports VTT, SRT, BCC formats and drag-and-drop loading. Use the online subtitle editor to create subtitle files.

How to configure chapter navigation?

Use the chapters attribute with a JSON URL or inline JSON array: [zwplviem url="video.mp4" chapters="https://example.com/chapters.json"] or [zwplviem url="video.mp4" chapters='[{"title":"Intro","time":0,"duration":30},{"title":"Main","time":30,"duration":120}]']. Use the online chapter editor to create chapter data.

How to add a watermark?

Use the watermarks attribute: [zwplviem url="video.mp4" watermarks='[{"type":"text","text":"{user_name}","behavior":"marquee"}]']. Supports static, dynamic (marquee), and tile modes. Use the online watermark editor for visual editing.

How to use interactive annotations?

Use the annotations attribute with a ZWMAP JSON URL or inline data: [zwplviem url="video.mp4" annotations="https://example.com/annotations.json"]. The annotation system supports 13 node types including hotspot, button, quiz, and form. Use the online annotation editor for timeline-based visual editing.

What is the ZWMAP protocol?

ZWMAP/1.0 (ZWPlayer Media Application Protocol) is a standardized JSON data format used by all six online editing tools. Data exported from any editor can be directly loaded by the player via shortcode attributes, enabling a zero-code workflow.

How to add a logo or station badge?

Use the logo attribute with an image URL or JSON config: [zwplviem url="video.mp4" logo="https://example.com/logo.png"] for simple usage, or [zwplviem url="video.mp4" logo='{"icon":"logo.png","dock":"right","x":"5%","y":"5%","width":"15%","opacity":70}'] for advanced positioning.

How to enable thumbnail preview on the progress bar?

Set useProgressTooltip="true" and provide thumbnail data: [zwplviem url="video.mp4" useProgressTooltip="true" thumbnails="https://example.com/thumbnails.json"]. Use the online thumbnail generator to create sprite sheets and configuration.

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Ændringslog

3.3.2

  • Added: ZWMAP/1.0 unified data protocol for standardized JSON data exchange across six modules
  • Added: Interactive annotation system with 13 node types (hotspot, text, image, button, choice, quiz, form, vote, card, webview, map, countdown, speed controller)
  • Added: 3-phase annotation animation system with 18 effects and event-driven action chains
  • Added: Watermark system with static, dynamic (marquee), and tile modes; image/text types with template variables
  • Added: Multi-track subtitle management with free primary/secondary track assignment
  • Added: Built-in subtitle translation panel supporting 13 target languages
  • Added: HLS embedded Closed Captions pre-build with full-text search and export
  • Added: Per-track subtitle settings (font size, color, outline, position, background opacity)
  • Added: Subtitle loop for language learning scenarios
  • Added: Playlist with multi-level grouping (Group Item), per-item feature configuration
  • Added: Playlist auto-save progress, auto-play next, favorites, search, and “Up Next” panel
  • Added: Progress bar thumbnail preview via sprite sheets
  • Added: Chapter navigation with JSON/VTT formats, color-coded progress markers, and search panel
  • Added: Magnifier with 1.5x–4x zoom and Z hotkey toggle
  • Added: Screen casting (Google Cast and AirPlay) via native browser APIs
  • Added: Six companion online editors (thumbnail, chapter, subtitle, playlist, annotation, watermark)
  • Added: New config options (defVolume, hideControlbarTimeout, timeFormat, translateApi, subtitleDownload, iosWebFullscreen)
  • Updated: ZWPlayer core library to v3.3.0 with full backward compatibility
  • Updated: Enhanced Gutenberg block with advanced settings panels for all new features

3.3.0

  • Added: Dual subtitle support (URL, VTT, SRT, BCC formats)
  • Added: Chapter navigation with JSON or URL configuration
  • Added: Progress bar thumbnail preview
  • Added: Logo / station badge with position and opacity control
  • Added: Dynamic watermark with marquee and timed display
  • Added: Interactive annotations (ZWMAP protocol)
  • Added: Enhanced Gutenberg block with advanced settings panel
  • Updated: ZWPlayer core library (performance improvements)
  • Updated: Player UI styles and icon font

2.0

  • Added: H.265/HEVC and AV1 support
  • Added: WebRTC and RTSP streaming
  • Added: Video recording and segmented playback
  • Added: Auto mini player
  • Improved: Gutenberg block UI
  • Fixed: Text domain issues

1.0

  • Initial release with HLS, DASH, FLV support

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