Hi Guys, I have created a site with an .MP4 video and the landing page intro. The video is hosted as an embed off dropbox. Safari seems to autoplay the video but nothing shows up on Chrome and Firefox just stays static. I have tried hosting off cloud.app and still same result. Im not sure why i…

HI @Spagbowls_parma_chee Vimeo does’n have advertisement as YT does without asking since last year. I have doubt that Vimeo adding adverts as is for artist (mainly) and if nothing changed only limitation is 500Mb upload /month, but to be honest I didn’t check if they recently set some new rules. Any…

Thanks for that, while it did work for that particular job I’m wondering if you had a page with many videos wouldn’t this method slow down the page hence why I was trying to use Dropbox streaming raw=1 ?

hi @Spagbowls_parma_chee you have to consider that raw=1 is to hack dropbox link and Dropbox link is not made for sharing video this way. You can use for example Vimeo instead. I’m using this Dropbox hack for example for images to be shown in shared Markdown documentation.

Hi Stan, The reason why I started doing the dropbox embed hosting is that I didn’t like the Vimeo controls and lack of autoplay. I wanted my videos clean of any advertising. Even at that Im finding hot hard to reach a decent resolution when making the video a landing page attract feature. BTW I di…

Chrome (mac) won't display embed video from dropbox

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Stan (justAnotherDeveloper) September 27, 2021, 7:43am 2

hi @Spagbowls_parma_chee your video have 12mb so you can use WF bg-video element instead as it have max file size 30mb

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