betterembed / silverstripe-betterembed
BetterEmbed integration for SilverStripe CMS
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pkg:composer/betterembed/silverstripe-betterembed
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README
BetterEmbed SilverStripe CMS plugin
BetterEmbed is a free service to easily integrate content like YouTube videos, twitter and facebook posts, blog posts or any other kind of remote content.
Benefits of BetterEmbed
- easily integrate external content
 - improve privacy by keeping out unwanted tracking cookies (GDPR)
 - increase page speed by not loading external javascript and css resources
 
Requirements
SilverStripe ^4
Installation
composer require betterembed/silverstripe-betterembed
After that, make sure you rebuild the database, class and configuration manifests by going to http://yoursite.com/dev/build?flush=all
Usage
Upon installation, BetterEmbed shortcodes are available to use on the SilverStripe website. Shortcode syntax should follow this format
[betterembed,url=write_url_here]
Example shortcode with Twitter post URL: [betterembed,url=https://twitter.com/BetterEmbed/status/1201878663173726208]