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FV Player’s New Features: Mobile Settings and Better Playlist Subtitles

FV Player’s latest update brings new settings for mobile devices, improved playlist subtitles and better quality switching of MPEG-DASH streams.

How to Eat Mussels in the South of France

Since you might found yourself in the south this summer let the beautiful Russian model Yevgeniya Toper show you how it’s done.

FV Player’s New Features: Improved Keyboard Controls and Transcripts

We have improved FV Player’s keyboard shortcuts, added some new keyboard-only features and updated the popular Interactive Transcript.

White Whale

Albert Bargués decided to emulate seabird’s journey captaining his boat The Sterna, with the goal to spend 365 days in total daylight.

FV Player’s New Features: Improved Video Loading Code

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Everything is in Your Hands

In this moving poem dedicated to thing that makes us human, Gioacchino Petronicce created an homage to those which inspire and encourage.

Update: Issues With Vimeo on Older Android Devices

Our users have reported issues with Vimeo-hosted videos on older Android devices. Read this post to find out the reason and how to fix it.

Antonym, Beyond the Waters

The world created by Johan Perjus and Freshteh Piltan – without water, where you can only surf in the most unexpected place, the desert.

Memories of South Asia

Clemens Wirth visited Nepal, India and Sri Lanka. He captured his experiences and immortalized landscapes and portraits into idyllic sequences.

24 Drones

Explore the relationship and interaction between body and technology

Memoria

Memoria reminds us that the power of our first love is everlasting.

FV Player’s New Features: YouTube Labels in Google Analytics and More

It’s pretty easy to track the performance of your videos and ads with FV Player, since it automatically integrates with Google Analytics and creates custom events, which you can filter to get the most relevant and detailed data. You can find out which videos are viewed the most, what devices are used the most for watching, track video errors, or even create a custom email reports, so you are informed all the time. You can find more about tracking videos in this guide: Using Google Analytics with FV Player.

There was a slight problem with the labels of YouTube videos – they were marked with their URL suffix and were recognizable only by the video ID, for example “watch?v=A8o_fqHSsYI”. As some of our users pointed out, this was not very convenient, so from now on, the player will label the videos with their full title, with “YouTube:” as a prefix, and the video ID as a suffix – very similar to labeling of Vimeo-hosted videos. For example: “YouTube: Tears of Steel – Blender VFX Open Movie (R6MlUcmOul8)”.