betterembed/silverstripe-betterembed

BetterEmbed integration for SilverStripe CMS

dev-master 2020-04-29 07:08 UTC

Requires

• silverstripe/cms: ^4
• silverstripe/framework: ^4

BSD-3-Clause

• acolono GmbH
• Dejan Lacmanovic

• twitter
• facebook
• youtube
• instagram
• silverstripe
• betterembed

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]