Live demo available at global-vid.netlify.app

readme updated: 8/17

A simple responsive video player with simple controls below the player window.

Structure

The following is the hierarchy of the custom built components. - You will need all the custom files in your project's component's directory to use this responsive video player working.

• Video Package
  • React-Player (*installed via NPM)
  • Player-Controls
    • PlayToggleButton
    • SpeedToggleButton
    • PlayerProgressBar

In addition to the custom components, this project requires React-player to function. Install it with:

npm install react-player

Then copy the custom components listed above into your own project's components folder.

To use this compnent in your own project, Add the Import statment to the parent component, and use the custom component in your code

import VideoPackage from './components/videoPackage';

...

<VideoPackage ref={mainWindow} source="starting_source" />

You can access the Component by it's reference. For example:

mainWindow.current.VideoPackageFunctionToCall

To see this in action and in more detail open the App.js file.

Available Scripts

In the project directory, you can run:

npm start

Runs the app in the development mode.
Open http://localhost:3000 to view it in the browser.

The page will hot reload if you make edits.
You will also see any lint errors in the console.

npm test

Launches the test runner in the interactive watch mode.
See the section about running tests for more information.

npm run build

Builds the app for production to the build folder.
It correctly bundles React in production mode and optimizes the build for the best performance.

The build is minified and the filenames include the hashes.
Your app is ready to be deployed!

See the section about deployment for more information.

Learn More

You can learn more in the Create React App documentation.

To learn React, check out the React documentation.

Code Splitting

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Analyzing the Bundle Size

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Making a Progressive Web App

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Advanced Configuration

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Deployment

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npm run build fails to minify

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