WordPress is dropping security updates for versions pre-4.0. What if you want to move to a version before 5.8? With our BusinessPress you can.
How to setup fail2ban for WordPress with CDN
The key is to configure fail2ban to use `DROP` with iptables instead of just `REJECT`. REJECT allows the IP to keep using an open connection.
Video not playing? How to check if Vimeo video hosting is down or if the issue is with your own website
Are your Vimeo hosted videos not playing back on your website? Here’s what to check first to determine it it’s a Vimeo issue or your own infrastructure.
Recent WordPress Update Breaks Custom Upload Folders
Are you getting the “Unable to create directory ../images/2019/11. Is its parent directory writable by the server?” error?
FV Player Database
Our plugin quickly outgrew the whole concept of shortcodes and it was clear it can’t use shortcodes forever. It’s time for database storage of your videos.
Preventing Mobile Video from Overheating Android Phones
Hidden animated SVG graphics increase the CPU load too much. Flowplayer made a mistake in their version 7 skins. Here’s how to fix similar issues.
Usability and streaming improvements in FV Player
FV Player 7.2.5.727 brings new skin settings, playlist next/prev buttons, fullscreen button in bottom right corner and improved HLS streaming.
FV Player adds S3 Browser and lightbox autoplay
FV Player 7.2.0.727 now lets you pick files from Amazon S3 buckets directly and also plays videos in lightbox automatically.
FV Player 7 is out
The new version has been available as beta for licensed users for a while. Then it was introduced to all the new users installing FV Player – both free and licensed. Now are are happy to announce that FV Player 7 is the new stable version!
FV Player 7 Beta – New video lightbox
FV Player gets a new fancy looking lightbox. Free users can get FV Player 7 Beta too.
FV Player 7 Beta
FV Player 7 brings improved design and skin options, support for mobile autoplay and improved video engine.
FV Player and Autoplay Issues
Web browsers are trying to protect users from sudden video playback on websites which the user doesn’t know.
FV Player: Video Sitemap
How to make sure the search engines find all of your videos. Only the ones intended for public, for now.
Free video intelligence advertising integration
vi.ai has an amazing offer for FV Player publishers which is a free ads solution with no upfront investment.
How to use WordPress with CDN
Don’t just blindly remove query strings from JS and CSS files as you will lose control over what JS and CSS files your visitors get.
LearnDash + FV Player + Vimeo – A Great Video Learning System Combination
LMS are popular these days. Here’s how you set up an almost unlimited video learning system with as many courses and videos as you want.
Comment Caching Models to improve WordPress Core Performance
A single file is fast but very fragile for logged in commenters (any change means caching everything all over again). We found another way.
How to convert bbPress 1 forums to bbPress 2
How to convert a custom bbPress v1 forum to v2 successfully. Advice for WordPress.org who are about to start.
Playlist Styles
FV Flowplayer allows you to use tabbed playlist, playlist prev/next arrows. News about new Vimeo integration and Video Ads.
Multilingual Video Subtitles
How to put up multilingual subtitles for your videos.


















