Senses - Smart Mirror

Video Player

With the Video Player widget you can display any video from Youtube, Vimeo or any other MP4 Video. Through the Senses - App you can play, pause, forward, reverse or adjust the volume. There are two different video sizes. 600px by 340px or a smaller 490px by 280px.

Screenshot

Video Player WidgetVideo Player Widget

Functionality

The Video Player widget has the following functionality:

  • Play Youtube / Vimeo or other MP4 link video.
  • Pause / Play / Stop / Forward / Reverse / Mute / Volume up / Volume Down through the Senses - App.
  • Send video to your Smart Mirror from the Senses - App.
  • Fast forward to given timestamp.
  • Switch video dimensions: 600px by 340px or a smaller 490px by 280px.
  • Show or hide the progress bar

How to use

Add the Video Player widget on your Smart Mirror and specify the Video URL in the Senses - App. Before playing you will need to "send" the video URL to the Smart Mirror. You can do this in the Senses - App.

Configuration

The following configuration options are available.

SettingDescription
Widget TitleWidget header title
Video UrlPaste the full video URL and click "Send video to Smart Mirror"

Example: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9Ej-0VRWmI8

or

http://commondatastorage.googleapis.com/gtv-videos-bucket/sample/BigBuckBunny.mp4
PlaybarWidth the playbar you can: Pause / Play / Stop / Forward / Reverse / Mute / Volume up / Volume Down or specify a timestamp in the format: mm:ss. Example: 01:15 for 1 minute and 15 seconds.
Video WidthSelect the size for the video. 600px by 340px or a smaller 490px by 280px.
Show or hide progress barEnable this option to view the video progress bar.

All other configuration settings are explained here.