Show a floating player when scrolling


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You can keep the video visible by showing a floating mini-player when the main player scrolls out of view.

Set the floating player

VOD

1. In the KMC, open your player, then go to the settings tab (look for the gear icon).

2. Scroll down to the Capabilities section and find Floating.

3. Click the toggle to open the settings.

4. Configure the following:

  • Choose where to display the floating player: Top Right, Bottom Right, Top Left, or Bottom Left
  • Choose player behavior:
    • Dismissible - choose whether the viewer can dismiss the floating player so that it doesn't display while they scroll the page. Users can dismiss the floating video by clicking 'Back to video' to return to the main player, or by clicking the 'X' icon to close the floating player.
    • Draggable - choose whether the viewer may drag the floating player. When unchecked, the floating player has a fixed location.
  • Choose dimensions and margins:
    • Width - type the width of the floating player in pixels.
    • Height - type the height of the floating player in pixels.
    • Margin-X - type the margin, in pixels, from the selected edge, on the X-Axis.
    • Margin-Y - type the margin, in pixels, from the selected edge, on the Y-Axis.

For the user guide, see Floating player.

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