get_videos

{get_videos} is used to include your desired videos into the array. You have handful of parameters at your disposal.

Usage

{get_videos parameters}

It can use following parameters

Parameter Name	Options
assign	Store the result(Array) to this variable
active	Get active videos: yes no
broadcast	Type of video: public private
category	Specific category videos. Multiple categories should be separated with comma ‘,’: Category ID.
count_only	Set to true if you only want to count result: true false
date_span	Get videos for specific time frame: all_time today yesterday this_week last_week this_month last_month this_year last_year
exclude	Exclude video from result: Video ID
featured	Get featured video: yes no
limit	Number of results you want: Numercial Figure
nouser	It will exclude provided userid’s videos from result: User ID
order	Sort your result. You also need to tell how to order your result. asc OR desc, e.g ‘videoid desc’ videoid title date_added views rating last_viewed featured_date RAND()
show_related	Set to if you want to show related videos. For this to work properly, also provide title & tags: true false
status	Video Status: Successful Processing Failed
tags	Video Tags. Multiple tags should be separated with comma ‘,’: Tags
title	Video Title: Title
user	User specific videos: User ID
videoid	Specific video with video id: Video ID
videokey	Specific video with video key: Video Key

Examples

Example 1

{get_videos assign=custom_videos limit=10 featured="yes"}

Above code will get first 10 featured videos and stores the array in {$custom_videos} varible. Now we will loop through the variable to display the videos.

{section name=cv_list from=$custom_videos}
	{include file="$style_dir/blocks/video.html" video=$custom_videos[cv_list]}
{/section}

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Example 2

{get_videos assign=usr_feats active="yes" featured="yes" limit=5 order=" featured_date desc" user=1}

This will get first 5 active featured videos of user with ID “1” and will sort them according to their featured_date from lasted to oldest. {$usr_feats} contains loop. Time to display.

{section name=u_feat from=$usr_feats}
	{include file="$style_dir/blocks/video.html" video=$usr_feats[u_feat]}
{/section}

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