Brightcove: Creating a Playlist Player
A Brightcove Player must support playlists.
1. Open the Players module.
2. Click New Player.
3. Enter a Name and Short Description.
4: Click Save.
5. Click on the player’s name to open the player properties.
6. Under Player Type select Playlist and click Save.
7. Click Styling in the left navigation menu.
8. Select a Playlist Type:
Playlist (Vertical) - Playlist displays on the right side of the player.
Playlist (Horizontal) - Playlist displays on the bottom of the player.
Playlist (Hidden) - No playlist is displayed.
9. When a Player Type of Playlist is selected, additional Playback properties can be configured. Click Playback in the left navigation menu:
Randomize play order - Videos will be played in a random order.
Play video when selected - Clicking a thumbnail in the playlist menu will cause the video to play when loaded, even if the previous video in the player was paused.
Continuous play mode - Videos will advance automatically and repeat indefinitely.
Video Countdown - Only enabled when Continuous play mode is checked.
10. Click Save to save changes.
11. To publish the changes to the player, click Publish & Embed and then Publish Changes.