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==Overview==
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==Intro==
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Before configuring further options, make sure you set up the integration properly.<br/>
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The full guide for that can be found on [[Setting up Embed.ly integration|this page]].
  
==Limitations==
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==Configuration Options==
Embed.ly is a '''paid service''', though you can also use it freely but some limitations apply.<br/>
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To access Embed.ly configuration go to JomSocial Dashboard then click on '''Configuration''' -> '''Integrations'''.
In free version, there is a '''5000''' embeds limit as well as '''15''' http requests per second. <br/>
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* '''Enable Embed.ly''' - Switch this to yes when you want to use this integration.
This means once you post five thousand cards in period of 30 days, you will not be able to use the free service anymore.<br/>
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* '''Api Key''' - Api key is generally not needed, and cards will work without it, but we advise you to set the key because some video providers might not work without it. You can [[Setting up Embed.ly integration|read this article]] to learn how to obtain API key.
Also, if you have more than 15 embeds on single page, there are high chances not all of them will be rendered. <br/>
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* '''Card Position''' - This option is for card positioning. It allows you to control the alignment of the card.
For the full list of pricing and limitations please visit the official [http://embed.ly/pricing embed.ly pricing page].
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* '''Card Template''' - Embed.ly will try to blend into your template as much as possible.
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* '''Minimalist design''' - Some cards (not all) will have very minimal, simple and clean design.
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==Supported providers==
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List of Embed.ly cards that can be fetched from different sites is quite big and changes every day. There are over 300 supported card providers. <br/>
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For the full list of supported providers, visit [http://embed.ly/providers this page].
  
 
==See Also==
 
==See Also==
 
* [[Setting up Embed.ly integration]]
 
* [[Setting up Embed.ly integration]]

Latest revision as of 00:59, 5 April 2016

Intro

Before configuring further options, make sure you set up the integration properly.
The full guide for that can be found on this page.

Configuration Options

To access Embed.ly configuration go to JomSocial Dashboard then click on Configuration -> Integrations.

  • Enable Embed.ly - Switch this to yes when you want to use this integration.
  • Api Key - Api key is generally not needed, and cards will work without it, but we advise you to set the key because some video providers might not work without it. You can read this article to learn how to obtain API key.
  • Card Position - This option is for card positioning. It allows you to control the alignment of the card.
  • Card Template - Embed.ly will try to blend into your template as much as possible.
  • Minimalist design - Some cards (not all) will have very minimal, simple and clean design.

Supported providers

List of Embed.ly cards that can be fetched from different sites is quite big and changes every day. There are over 300 supported card providers.
For the full list of supported providers, visit this page.

See Also