While also supporting YouTube and Vimeo, FV Player supports a variety of alternatives, with the aim to help free and independent publishing.
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How to repair broken mp4, m4v and mkv videos with ffmpeg
Batch repair with no transcoding or generation loss! Since we are already on the command line, doing it in bash makes the most sense.
Expanding Hosting Options: Ok.ru Video Now Supported
FV Player continuously expands hosting options, to ensure feature rich experience with a variety of choice for self-publishers.
Another Good CDN Choice For Small Publishers Supported
With its incomparably low prices, Universal CDN manages to provide great feature-rich services for small budget-conscious publishers.
Track Video Data With Google Analytics 4
FV Player easily tracks video data both in Universal Analytics and the new Google Analytics 4 model.
How to create great-looking hardcoded subtitles
Outputting perfect hardcoded subtitles for social media sites like Facebook and Twitter is not as easy as it looks. Here’s how to do it.
FV Player Now Offers Statistics Right In WordPress
On top of Google Analytics and Matomo Analytics integrations, you can now view video statistics in the player itself too.
FV Player Loading Optimized to Make Your Website Faster
With the freshly optimized JavaScript loading, FV Player definitely won’t slow your website down.
New Features in FV Player 7.5
The version 7.5 of FV Player is out now. It includes a brand new analytics feature, faster loading and much more.
Setting Background Opacity for partially transparent FV Player Subtitles | New User Experience
By installing it your self and digging into your own software as a new user, you can better understand improve user experience faster and better than any user group testing.
New Fixes and Improvements
We try to make our products better no matter the size of improvements. Small fixes often have the same powerful impact as great new features.
New DRM Text Options
The new FV Player DRM Text settings let you control the DRM Text opacity and manage displayed rows.
FV Player Videos Can Now Be Tracked with Matomo Analytics
Collect data about FV Player videos in a privacy conscious way. We have added support for Matomo, the popular alternative to Google Analytics.
VAST Autoplay Now Available on Mobile
Let your VAST ads reach a wider audience thanks to the newly added support for mobile autoplay.
Add Custom CSS to FV Player much easier
Thanks to our new Custom CSS field, customizing your FV Player will be simpler and easier than ever.
Easier Way to Migrate Your FV Player Video Library
If you plan on changing CDNs, FV Player Migration Wizard will help you to effortlessly change video URLs as a batch operation.
YouTube privacy-enhanced mode is the new default for FV Player
The privacy-enhanced mode allows you to embed YouTube videos without collecting cookies. FV Player uses this mode by default now.
Disable Firefox Picture in Picture to Prevent Screen Capturing
Picture in picture feature in browsers is able to bypass DRM text. While easily disabled in other browsers, Firefox demands a different solution.
New AB Loop and Custom Start/End Time Improvements
Improvements to the AB Loop feature make learning via FV Player even smoother than before. The Custom Start/End Time feature received small fixes.
DRM Text Can Now Be Set to Be Visible at All Times
The new “Watermark” preset makes the DRM text visible at all times, as opposed to the original method of rapidly flashing and randomly timed text.
