{"id":3814255,"date":"2013-06-05T00:07:05","date_gmt":"2013-06-05T00:07:05","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/wordpress.org\/support\/topic\/what-is-the-shortcode\/"},"modified":"2016-08-21T01:43:24","modified_gmt":"2016-08-21T01:43:24","slug":"what-is-the-shortcode","status":"closed","type":"topic","link":"https:\/\/wordpress.org\/support\/topic\/what-is-the-shortcode\/","title":{"rendered":"What is the shortcode?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>When I used JW Player plugin in its 1.6.0 version this shortcode worked well when inserted in the source code of a post:<\/p>\n<p>[jwplayer config=&#8221;firstplayer&#8221; file=&#8221;http:\/\/www.mydomain.com\/wp-content\/videos\/example1.mp4&#8243; image=&#8221;http:\/\/www.mydomain.com\/wp-content\/videos\/example1.jpg&#8221; html5_file=&#8221;http:\/\/www.mydomain.com\/wp-content\/videos\/example1.mp4&#8243;]        <\/p>\n<p>However, when I installed this plugin on a new blog (the latest version), the above shortcode doesn&#8217;t work. I just see the text of the code in the post and the player isn&#8217;t even called.<\/p>\n<p>I also don&#8217;t see that the player was copied to <\/p>\n<p>mydomain.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/jw-player-plugin-for-wordpress<\/p>\n<p>in the previous version of the jww player plugin this was essential for the plugin to work, if I remember well.<\/p>\n<p>So, could you please tell me what is the shortcode for embedding a video from a certain folder on the domain (e.g. mydomain.com\/wp-content\/videos\/), specifying a certain file (mp4) and poster image (.jpg). like in the first example?<\/p>\n<p>https:\/\/wordpress.org\/extend\/plugins\/jw-player-plugin-for-wordpress\/<\/p>\n","protected":false},"template":"","class_list":["post-3814255","topic","type-topic","status-closed","hentry"],"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/wordpress.org\/support\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/topic\/3814255","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/wordpress.org\/support\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/topic"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/wordpress.org\/support\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/topic"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/wordpress.org\/support\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/topic\/3814255\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/wordpress.org\/support\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=3814255"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}