Questions tagged [froogaloop]

Froogaloop is a small JavaScript utility framework for controlling and interacting with an embedded Vimeo Player iframe. The Froogaloop library is no longer supported by Vimeo. Its replacement is the Vimeo Player.js library.

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The Froogaloop library has been deprecated. An archive of its original source is available on GitHub.

Developers who wish to control and interact with the embedded Vimeo Player iframe must use Player.js.

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Vimeo Froogaloop API not recognizing an event

I'm trying to recognize the onPlay, onPause, and onFinish event for vimeo using the froogaloop API. I've tried everything I could imagine with this thing, and no luck. I get this error on Firefox: And in Chrome: Importing froogaloop from the…
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"Failed to execute 'postMessage'" error from Froogaloop via AngularJS directive

I wrote an AngularJS directive for vimeo videos with built in play/pause functionality using their froogaloop library. It's works great! The only issue is that I get the following error when the page first loads. Failed to execute 'postMessage' on…
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Pause Vimeo universal embed when hidden using jQuery

I have a Vimeo video (via universal embed iframe) hidden on my page. Clicking a link fades it in, and clicking outside of the video (lightbox-style) fades it out and hides it - but the video keeps playing. I read on Vimeo's API that you can use JSON…
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Loading multiple Vimeo videos with jQuery and detecting events

OK, I'm completely stuck. I'm really hoping that someone out there might have experience loading Vimeo videos with Vimeo's Froogaloop API. I can't seem to get the 'ready' event to catch. Froogaloop:
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On iPhone, Vimeo Javascript API .play() function doesn't work until the video has been played

I'm using SwipeView (http://cubiq.org/swipeview) to create a swipeable slideshow on touchscreen devices. This is simple enough with images, but I want to include a Vimeo video in the slideshow as well. Unfortunately, because the iFrame captures your…
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Vimeo API - Froogaloop. $f is not defined

used the api to add a button that plays 1 vimeo video on a page. I added the Froogaloop plugin into my plugins.js file and am calling out to it on my main.js file. Here's my code ready = function(player_id) { var playButton, player; player =…
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jQuery and Vimeo Froogaloop API

I'm building a plugin to WordPress and so far so good with the PHP library. But I am having some issues with the JavaScript API. I'm trying to use it with jQuery, and I think the WordPress version of jQuery is messing with the $f shortcut. Why…
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Vimeo froogaloop seekto and play

I am having trouble skipping to a certain point in a Vimeo video clip and making it play. I have managed to make it skip using the froogaloop seekto function, but unless the video is already playing, it jumps back to the start again... Here's an…
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Is the Froogaloop2 library / API still supported?

In the last couple of days I started having problems with playing videos on our two websites (vimeo videos). I use the Froogaloop2 API / library. All of a sudden I cant seek and play videos. The videos just stall. Has something happened to the…
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Play vimeo video onmouseover and pause onmouseout

I have a page which contains several vimeo videos, embedded in the standard iframe way. I have a reference to froogaloop.js (http://a.vimeocdn.com/js/froogaloop2.min.js) in the HTML head and also jquery (v 1.4.2). What I want to do is to be able…
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Trouble with setTimeout with addEventListener

I have a vimeo video that I want to play 3 seconds after a button is clicked. I can get the video to play on click, but I can't seem to get the setTimeout in the right spot... any suggestions? var iframe1 = document.getElementById("prelearn-1"); var…
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Is it possible to switch on and off video fullscreen in Vimeo Player (Froogaloop)?

I'm using Vimeo API and I need to close fullscreen video mode after player "finish" event. And I know how to catch "finish", but is it possible to switch from fullscreen? here is link to froogaloop player example -…
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Can't get hidden image to display with .show()

I'm using the vimeo api to slide a video off the screen after it finishes playing. Underneath the video player, hidden, I have an image that says 'replay'. The image though is slightly bigger than the player so I want to hide the image via .hide()…
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Vimeo API not working with multiple videos

I'm having some trouble using the Vimeo API with multiple videos. The code I'm using pauses the from playing, but it's only working…
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Attach Froogaloop event to Flexslider current slide

I am building a slider with multiple Vimeo videos using Woo Theme's Flexslider. I am able to get the Flexslider to play and pause based on the vimeo events, using their Froogaloop ($f) library, however I cannot get the next/previous events in…
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