Embed Helpers
The embed helpers bundle is a Symfony bundle that helps dealing with platform that allow embedding content (like video platforms).
Installation
composer req 21torr/embed-helpers
Usage
Right now, only the video platforms integration is implemented.
Video Platforms
You can fetch the VideoUrlParser service to parse video URLs and get details about the video:
public function myAction (VideoUrlParser $videoUrlParser)
{
$details = $videoUrlParser->parseVideoUrl("https://www.youtube.com/...");
}
The details include:
$video->id // the video id
$video->platform // the platform where this video is hosted (currently Vimeo and YouTube only)
$video->videoTyp // the type of the video
$details->getEmbedUrl() // will give you the normalized embed URL to use this video in your app
The video types will be one of
"short"for a YouTube shorts URL"video"for all other recognized video URLs