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Player interface & features

Player controls and features

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Deliver a flawless experience across all your properties with our leading player technology.

Our features and capabilities are highlighted below and documented in our developer website.

 

Understand the Player controls

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Functions Description

Play        Pause

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Click on the Play button to play your content, and on Pause to pause it.

When your content is playing, the Pause button is displayed.
When your content is paused, the Play button is displayed. 

Previous        Next

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Click once to go to the previous content, or to go the next one available in the queue.

In-video playlist

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Click to display the queue during playback.

Once in the queue, you can navigate using the left and right arrows icons and select another content to play.

Get more information about the queue.

Player settings

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Click to access the Player's settings:

  • Quality
  • Speed
  • Subtitles
  • Add to playlists
  • Manage cookies
  • Privacy policy

Get more information about our Player's settings.

Native Picture-in-Picture

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Click to display the Picture-in-Picture (PiP) mini Player at the bottom right (by default).

Click again on the icon to switch back to the main Player and deactivate the mini Player.

Get more information about the native Picture-in-Picture.

Volume slider

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Place your cursor on the icon and drag the button to adjust the volume. Volume level is indicated by the white bar.

If you want to quickly activate or deactivate the sound, you can click on the volume button.

Note that, the current content continues to play unless you stop or pause it.

Get more information about volume control.

Share

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Click to share the content by :

  • copying the content link
  • copying the embed code to add it on your website
  • share the content on Facebook
  • share the content link on Twitter

Fullscreen

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Click to activate or deactivate the full screen mode.

Seek bar

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Click and drag the slider to navigate through your content.

 

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Click to access Dailymotion for Publishers webpage and discover all Dailymotion offers.

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Click to watch your video on Dailymotion website.

 

 

More information about our player capacities

 

Streaming capabilities
  • Adaptive HLS streaming
  • 4K/ 2160p support
  • High Frame Rate (HFR) support up to 60 fps
  • Live streaming with DVR support (pause, play, rewind)
Cross device compatible
  • Native / Web / OTT
  • Chromecast support, Airplay support
  • Responsive design
  • Full-featured player on touch devices
Multiple embed options
  • Embed script
  • Library script
  • iFrame embed
  • Native SDKs

Learn more about Player embed.
 Advertising Support
  • In-stream linear ads (prerolls, midrolls, postrolls)
  • VAST & VPAID compliant
  • Google IMA support
  • Live stream Ad Breaks
 Branding features & watermarking
  • Customize the Player Colors
  • Customize the Player with your own watermark
  • Enable or disable specific features and behaviors

 

 

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