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 API (froogaloop). Trying to preload a video using play / pause

I have an issue with the vimeo player API. I embed a Vimeo video in my page using an iframe, I position an image over this iframe. The image has a play button, click on this image fades out the image and then I use the following command to play the…
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Vimeo API password protected video does not load

I have a single web page with an embedded Vimeo video. I am using javascript and froogaloop for the listening functions and have got it to work. On finish the web page is redirected and I have coded it so that the player cannot be skipped…
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Simple pause with vimeo api Froogaloop

Trying to call the vimeo api to pause video on a click event to hide it. And, on clicking to reveal the video again, play the video from its paused position. There are various related questions on here, I can't find an answer to the simple "how to…
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Vimeo Froogaloop - fullscreen availability detection HTML5 player JS API

Question is pretty simple, as I understand Vimeo users can determine will fullscreen button be availible for their video embeds or not. I'm wondering is there a way to check from JavaScript Froogaloop API if there is fullscreen button availible or…
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dynamically adding/controlling vimeo embeds

I'm stuck and could really use some help. I'm trying to dynamically add vimeo embeds on a page. The page loads with a still of the video, and when the still frame is clicked, it fades out and the embedded video starts to play. This is just an easy…
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Vimeo API froogaloop into HTML 5 player without vimeo controls

I have to use Vimeo API froogaloop to play a video on my website but I want to customize the player... Unfortunately I can't remove the controls. So I want to use Video flux from Vimeo into another player which I can customize myself. Do you have…
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Vimeo JavaScript API add event listener to all iframes on the page

Been messing around with Froogaloop, Vimeo's JavaScript API, and am trying to add a class to the Vimeo iFrame that is currently playing. Seems simple enough, using the API's events, but I can't seem to wrap my head around it. Here's what I've got so…
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Vimeo play eventListener fires before Play button is clicked

I'm trying to call a function once the play button on a Vimeo video has been clicked. For some reason the function is called while the iframe is loading, rather than when play is clicked. Could somebody explain why? This is my code: // Enable…
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Trouble with controlling Vimeo iframes with jquery, froogaloog and wordpress

I have been working on a friends site trying to fix up his implementation of flexslider so that if a vimeo video is playing and the user switches to another slide it will pause that video. I am having issues with using froogaloop and jquery in this…
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vimeo froogaloop API only works when website is hosted?

I came across Drew Baker's froogaloop API example page: http://labs.funkhausdesign.com/examples/vimeo/froogaloop2-api-basics.html I view and copy the exact source code on a html but when I test it locally, the API does not work, vimeo player does…
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why would https://secure-a.vimeocdn.com/js/froogaloop2.min.js delay my site load time?

It seems just recently my site's load-time is being delayed for about 30seconds due to Vimeo's https://secure-a.vimeocdn.com/js/froogaloop2.min.js. What i don't understand is that if i follow the link directly it loads up instantly so i am not sure…
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Disable Autoplay in Vimeo video with specified start time

I have an embedded Vimeo video that has a specified start time. Videos with a specified start time autoplay by default, this is a known issue that Vimeo seems to refuse to address. https://vimeo.com/forums/topic:49396 I assume that there is a way to…
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Vimeo Api - Can't fire playProgress event using Froogaloop

Can anyone help me? Here is the JSFiddle ( http://jsfiddle.net/uupd4/ ). $(document).ready(function() { var video_src = '7100569'; var $video_wrapper = $('body'); var $video = $('iframe'); $video_vimeo = $f($video[0]); …
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Froogaloop Vimeo 'finish' event in a Angular directive

I have a problem with triggering the Vimeo "Finish" event in my Angular directive. The Vimeo video is loading and the play and pause functions are working correctly. My HTML code
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Froogaloop Vimeo API -- Can't call API methods outside of Ready Event

I've scoured the docs in SO and Vimeo and can't seem to figure out how to call an API method outside of the Ready Event in Vimeo. I have created my Vimeo player, embedding it into teacher.js: $(".video-player").prepend('