Update video.js Server-Side — video-server • video

Change the state of the video player from the server.

playVideo, pauseVideo and stopVideo will all be applied to the current video.

changeVideo will update the track to the URL or file specified.

updatePlaybackRate will change how fast the video is playing.

playVideo(id, session = getDefaultReactiveDomain())

pauseVideo(id, session = getDefaultReactiveDomain())

stopVideo(id, session = getDefaultReactiveDomain())

seekVideo(id, seek, session = getDefaultReactiveDomain())

changeVideo(id, files, format = NULL, session = getDefaultReactiveDomain())

updatePlaybackRate(id, playrate = 1, session = getDefaultReactiveDomain())

Arguments

id: ID of the video to update
session: Shiny session
seek: Time (in seconds) to set the position of the track
files: A vector of file paths or URLs pointing
format: An optional list of formats of video
playrate: Speed of playback of the video. Default is set to 1 (normal speed)

Value

Updates the the state of the specified video in the shiny application.

Examples

if (interactive()) {
  library(shiny)

  ui <- fluidPage(
    title = "howler.js Player",
    video(
      "https://vjs.zencdn.net/v/oceans.mp4",
      elementId = "video"
     ),
    actionButton("pause", "Pause Video")
  )

  server <- function(input, output) {
    observeEvent(input$pause, pauseVideo("video"))
  }

  runShiny(ui, server)
}