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Daniel Neto edited this page Oct 16, 2024 · 5 revisions

The Gallery Plugin for AVideo is a layout plugin that changes the appearance of your site to resemble YouTube, featuring multiple sections such as trending, suggested videos, playlists, and more. It allows you to customize how content is displayed on your website's homepage, making the user experience more dynamic and organized.

Here’s a breakdown of how you can customize the Gallery Plugin and what each section means:

1. Big Video Section

This feature creates a large video preview on the homepage. You can customize how live streams and VODs (videos on demand) are displayed in this area.

  • Options for Big Video:

    • Disable: No big video will appear.
    • Show Live and VOD: Both live streams and VODs are shown.
    • Show Live Only: Only live streams are shown.
    • Show VOD Only: Only VODs are shown.

    You can also choose to show this section to logged-in users only and have the big video section only appear on the homepage.

2. Trending Videos

Trending videos showcase content that is currently popular on your platform. The "Trending" algorithm is based on factors like views, watch time, and engagement.

3. Suggested Videos

This section highlights videos that are recommended to users based on their viewing history and preferences.

  • Customization:
    • Change the title of this section.
    • Define how many suggested videos to show.
    • Choose the display order (1 being the topmost section).

4. Shorts

The Shorts section displays short-form content (e.g., short videos like YouTube Shorts).

  • Customization:
    • Set the title and number of shorts to display.
    • Define the order in which it appears on the page.

5. Playlists

This section showcases available playlists on the platform. You can highlight curated content for your users in this area.

  • Customization:
    • Set the number of playlists and their display order.
    • Change the custom title as per your preference.

6. Most Watched & Most Popular

These sections highlight videos based on their view count (Most Watched) or their popularity based on likes (Most Popular).

  • Customization:
    • Modify how many videos to display in each section.
    • Define the order in which they appear on the page.
    • Customize the title for each section.

7. Categories and Subcategories

This section organizes content based on the categories you've defined for your videos.

  • Customization:
    • Choose the number of categories to display.
    • Option to show subcategories for each category.
    • Toggle whether to show only suggested categories.

8. Subscribed Channels & Tags

If users are logged in, they will see content from channels and tags they are subscribed to.

  • Customization:
    • Set how many subscribed channels or tags to display.
    • Control the section order for logged-in users.

9. Private Content

If enabled, this section displays private content only visible to certain users.

  • Customization:
    • Modify how many private videos to show.
    • Customize the section title.

10. Sorting and Customization

You can allow users to sort content by name, date, or view count, and choose how the content is displayed.

  • Customization:
    • Customize section titles.
    • Enable/disable sorting by various parameters.

Additional Customization:

  • Switch Theme Button: Enable users to switch between different themes on your platform.
  • Fullscreen Video Option: Allow videos to play in fullscreen mode directly from the homepage.

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