Video Block

The Video Block will display a thumbnail image and play button. Upon clicking the play button, the video will popup in a modal window to the full width of the browser. 

The Video Block can display:

• YouTube
• Wistia
• Mp4 (optimized and uploaded to the CMS media assets)
• Vimeo

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Instructions per video type

YouTube

Copy the YouTube URL (any of their SHARE URLs will work) and paste into the Video Block Video URL property. The block will get the thumbnail image from YouTube.

Wistia

For Wistia, you will need the video ID - log into your Wistia account to get this ID. The block will get the thumbnail image from Wistia along with any other set properties (autoplay, video buttons, etc)

Mp4

You will need to optimized the Mp4 video first and output to 2 formats: Mp4 and webm. Upload these both to a folder in the media assets. In the block properties, point to your media folder.

Vimeo

You will need the Vimeo video URL.