How To Display Videos Using Elegant Lightbox Overlay In WordPress ?

Just like images, you can display YouTube, Vimeo videos in WordPress. WP Video Lightbox is an easy to use WordPress plugin that lets you embed and display YouTube and Vimeo videos in an elegant lightbox overlay.

Turning Off Related Videos After Completion Of Any YouTube Video

Simply add &rel=0 at the end of the video ID

For Example:

[video_lightbox_youtube video_id="G7z74BvLWUg&rel=0" width="640" height="480" anchor="click me"]

Alternatively, you can also use “rel=false” at the end of video URL.

For Example:

[video_lightbox_youtube video_id="G7z74BvLWUg&rel=false" width="640" height="480" anchor="click me"]

How To Automatically Use Video Thumbnail As Anchor ?

Use an extra parameter in shortcode to show thumbnail of YouTube or Vimeo video as anchor image.

For Example:

[video_lightbox_youtube video_id="G7z74BvLWUg" width="640" height="480" auto_thumb="1"]
And For Vimeo video:

[video_lightbox_vimeo5 video_id=29417470 width=800 height=450 auto_thumb="1"]

For more help and detailed usage instructions read WP Video Lightbox Plugin Usage PDF.

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