Play video and audio files
Last updated: 22 March 2022FILEman includes a built-in media player to automatically play audio and video files, providing stylish control options such as play/pause buttons, timeline, volume control, and full screen playback. The media player is fully responsive and will gracefully resize on smaller screens and mobile devices.
If you insert a link to a video or audio file into a Joomla article:
You’ll see that the links are replaced with media players.
Supported Formats
The FILEman media player supports the following audio and video formats:
- Audio: aac, mp3, ogg, flac,x-flac, wave, wav, x-wav, x-pn-wav
- Video: mp4, webm, ogg
Note: Media types that are not in the above list will be displayed as downloadable items.
Custom Layouts
FILEman's media player is fully customisable using template overrides. the following templates in /templates/YOUR-TEMPLATE/views/com_docman/document/
can be overriden:
document_audio.html.php
document_video.html.php
player_audio_local.html.php
player_video_local.html.php
player_audio_remote.html.php