SublimeVideo

Documentation

Check out our Getting Started and FAQ pages to start, and if you have any problems take a look at our Troubleshooting page.

Release Notes

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February 07, 2012 15:44

  • fixed Issue with upscaled videos on older versions of Safari (prior to version 5.1).

January 24, 2012 15:27

  • improved Better handling of Chrome buffering bugs in HTML5 mode.

January 20, 2012 10:27

  • fixed Issue with hidden iframe embeds on IE9.

January 19, 2012 09:13

  • improved Better compatibility with existing style properties on the video element (margin property).

January 09, 2012 12:23

  • improved Re-enabled HTML5 mode support for Opera 11.60 (and later).

December 22, 2011 17:40

  • improved More compatibility with existing CSS (max-width and max-height properties).

December 20, 2011 10:49

  • fixed Issue with the sublimevideo.prepareAndPlay API method on iOS devices when the method is called on page load or in other situations that are not a consequence of a user tap.

November 29, 2011 13:26

  • new Support for the new Real-Time Stats.
  • new Integrated HD Switch allowing you to toggle SD-HD video sources with a single click.
  • new Support for the new SublimeVideo Embeds allowing your audience to easily embed your videos into their own sites or around the web.
  • new SublimeVideo badge for the new Free & Unlimited plan (and optionally for the new Paid plans).
  • new SublimeVideo initial play button on iOS 5 devices.

November 19, 2011 16:07

October 11, 2011 17:15

  • improved More compatibility with existing CSS (visibility property).

October 11, 2011 15:18

September 30, 2011 14:23

September 20, 2011 10:03

  • improved Support the upcoming Adobe Flash Player 11.

August 19, 2011 08:06

  • fixed Issue with the sublimevideo.prepare API method on iOS devices when the <video> element is initially hidden.

July 26, 2011 14:03

  • new True HTML5 fullscreen (currently requires Safari 5.1).
  • improved Poster frame remains visible immediately after the video starts and while loading (HTML5 mode).

July 20, 2011 21:47

  • fixed Issue preventing video from loading in the newly released Safari 5.1 (HTML5 mode).

July 12, 2011 20:17

  • improved Seeking behavior in Safari: when seeking to a new playback position by dragging the playhead, video frames are updated realtime (HTML5 mode).
  • fixed Volume controls not re-appearing when pausing video during fast-forward (HTML5 mode, Chrome and Safari).
  • fixed Volume controls not re-appearing if exiting full-window during fast-forward (HTML5 mode, Chrome and Safari).

June 15, 2011 17:14

  • fixed Bug in IE9 preventing the buffer bar from being filled in some cases (HTML5 mode).

June 08, 2011 13:31

  • fixed Rendering bug in the newly released Chrome 12 causing a black rectangle to appear when exiting full-window (HTML5 mode).

April 28, 2011 11:53

  • new Added support for Android “Honeycomb” tablets (like the Motorola Xoom and other upcoming Android 3.0 tablets).
  • new Added AirPlay Video support: you can now send the video to your Apple TV when playing it on your iPhone or iPad (running iOS 4.3 or later).

April 15, 2011 08:33

  • new Added support for Windows Phone 7.
  • improved More compatibility with existing CSS (lightbox visibility could be affected by existing overflow property).

April 03, 2011 21:35

  • fixed Issue preventing full-window mode from exiting on IE9.
  • fixed Issue preventing the full-window controls pane from being dragged on IE9 (HTML5 mode).

March 29, 2011 09:23

March 22, 2011 23:30

  • fixed Bug in the newly released Firefox 4 preventing the buffer bar from being filled (HTML5 mode).

March 22, 2011 17:34

  • fixed Bug in Opera causing the elapsed time bar from being properly rendered in some cases.

March 17, 2011 16:11

  • improved Performance of lightbox transitions.

March 16, 2011 17:44

  • improved Support for the newly released IE9.

March 14, 2011 22:01

  • improved Poster frame is not stretched anymore if its proportions don’t match the video.
  • fixed Issue with zoomable videos when the poster frame path is missing or wrong.

March 11, 2011 14:55

  • improved More compatibility with existing CSS (float property).
  • fixed Rendering bug in WebKit preventing the progress bar from being properly updated when the video is wrapped in an element with the overflow property set to hidden (HTML5 mode).

March 09, 2011 11:57

  • fixed Issue preventing the elapsed time bar from being properly rendered when dragging the progress indicator to the far left (HTML5 mode).
  • fixed Issue with the sublimevideo.onEnd event not being fired after a seek operation occurred (HTML5 mode).
  • fixed Issue preventing the controls bar from disappearing on mouseout after a seek operation occurred (HTML5 mode).

March 08, 2011 22:42

  • fixed Issue with the latest release of Chrome 10 preventing the progress indicator from moving forward (HTML5 mode).
  • fixed Z-index issue when exiting full-window (Flash mode).

February 25, 2011 16:55

  • fixed Bug in Chrome preventing the buffer bar from being filled (HTML5 mode).

February 25, 2011 11:09

  • improved More compatibility with existing CSS (rare scrollbars visibility issues when exiting full-window, improvements to avoid other CSS inheritance issues).
  • fixed Issue with the sublimevideo.onStart event being fired twice in Flash mode.

February 08, 2011 16:04

  • improved More compatibility with existing CSS (negative z-index).
  • fixed Issue when closing the lightbox by pressing the Esc key (Flash mode).

February 02, 2011 16:17

  • improved More compatibility with existing CSS (text color of inline alert messages could be overridden in some cases).
  • fixed Issue when calling sublimevideo.unprepare on mobile devices.

January 20, 2011 17:11

January 14, 2011 16:24

  • fixed Issue with IE and a particular version of Flash (10.0.45.2) on Windows XP preventing the video to be displayed (Flash mode).

January 04, 2011 10:57

  • improved More compatibility with existing CSS (position property).
  • fixed Issue with the pre-buffering loading indicator not being showed unless mouse hovering over the video.
  • fixed Elapsed time label vertical alignment issue on Firefox (Windows).

December 20, 2010 13:30

  • improved More compatibility with existing CSS (more solid z-index support when entering full-window in Flash mode).
  • fixed Rare bug with IE occurring when the <video> element is wrapped inside a <p> element (Flash Mode).

December 20, 2010 09:00

  • improved Major refactoring of the player’s DOM architecture: <video> elements are kept in their original DOM position and can now be safely moved, animated or placed in all kind of existing slideshows, sliders and carousels.

December 17, 2010 20:10

  • fixed Issue preventing the elapsed time progress bar to be properly updated when the video was started using the sublimevideo.prepareAndPlay API method.

December 15, 2010 23:34

  • improved More compatibility with existing CSS (Lightbox zooming animation on Safari was starting offscreen in some cases).

December 15, 2010 15:44

  • fixed Rare issue with Firefox 3.6 preventing some Ogg Theora encoded files from starting playing (canplay event not fired).

December 14, 2010 19:12

  • new API method sublimevideo.load that can be used to instantiate the player object in case there are no videos initially on the page (and in case videos are loaded later with AJAX).

December 07, 2010 14:24

  • fixed Issue with the latest build of Chrome 8 preventing some videos from playing.

December 01, 2010 17:32

  • fixed Issue with lightboxed videos on iPad (original videos were not properly hidden if user forgot to set display:none on the <video> elements).

November 24, 2010 18:46

  • fixed Issue causing an initial flickering of the controls when autoplaying the video with our JavaScript API.

November 23, 2010 20:13

November 23, 2010 16:18

  • improved More compatibility with existing CSS (causing scrollbars visibility issues when entering/exiting full-window).

November 22, 2010 14:24

  • new An alert message is displayed in case the player is not properly registered on my.sublimevideo.net.
  • improved More compatibility with existing CSS on iPad iOS prior to v4.2.

November 18, 2010 16:43

  • improved Support for latest Firefox 4 beta 7.
  • fixed Issue on Chrome not filling the buffer bar for fully preloaded videos.
  • fixed A JavaScript error thrown on IE9 (in some cases).

November 11, 2010 17:51

  • fixed Bug in IE9 causing some videos to autoplay in the background on page load.

November 11, 2010 11:30

  • improved Optimized support for iPad iOS 4.2
  • fixed Issue when pausing a video during buffering phase (playback was resumed after a few seconds).

October 26, 2010 20:59

  • new Lightbox effect can start from a text box too (it doesn’t require an <img> inside the <a> element anymore).

October 20, 2010 15:51

  • new Added support for webOS (Palm Pre devices) and BlackBerry 6.
  • fixed Issue in Flash mode with sublimevideo.play() and pause() API methods.
  • improved More compatibility with existing CSS (line-height issues in Firefox).

October 20, 2010 09:07

  • fixed Lightbox bug on Windows when clicking the dimmed background to close the lightbox.

October 19, 2010 18:16

October 19, 2010 14:39

  • new Lightbox close button disappears with the controls when mouse cursor is not over the video.

October 19, 2010 10:32

  • improved Slight UI improvements and better rendering of the progress bars rounded corners.
  • improved Smoother transitions in lightbox effect.

October 14, 2010 17:06

  • improved IE9 support.
  • fixed Selection issues when double-clicking to enter full-window.

October 14, 2010 09:24

  • fixed Issue on older Android devices (v1.6).

October 13, 2010 13:29

  • improved Android support (v2.1, 2.2 but also 1.6).

October 12, 2010 18:59

  • fixed Issue on IE6 and IE7 when SublimeVideo is used along with Prototype JS.

October 11, 2010 13:22

  • new When Flash is not installed, a message is displayed to invite the user to install the latest version of Adobe Flash.
  • fixed Issue causing a JavaScript error on IE when starting Flash mode.

October 09, 2010 13:38

  • fixed Problem in Flash mode with hostnames containing port other than :80.

October 08, 2010 12:59

  • new Loading indicator appears when playback position reaches end of buffer bar because of slow buffering. Now fully implemented in both HTML5 and Flash mode.

October 07, 2010 19:31

  • new Loading indicator appears when playback position reaches end of buffer bar because of slow buffering (Flash mode).

October 04, 2010 14:39

  • improved More compatibility with existing CSS (improved positions and box-shadows compatibility)
  • fixed Progress bar width issue in full-window.
  • fixed Volume pane hover bug preventing the full-window button to be clicked.
  • fixed Bug when pressing spacebar during video playback.

September 24, 2010 15:15

  • improved Optimized CSS injection to reduce initial UI flicker (when showing initial play button).
  • improved More compatibility with existing CSS (avoid conflicts with East Asian text format, time label alignment and lightbox close button not centered)

September 17, 2010 14:12

  • improved More compatibility with existing CSS (avoid conflicts with existing z-index values).

September 17, 2010 08:20

  • improved More compatibility with existing CSS causing issues with elapsed time label.

September 16, 2010 13:40

  • improved More compatibility with existing CSS (borders and cursor in full-window pane).
  • fixed Issue with styled <video> elements on IE 6 and IE 7.

September 08, 2010 15:25

  • improved Better volume controls interaction in Flash mode (volume slider can be controlled even if mouse exits the volume pane while sliding).

September 07, 2010 15:11

  • fixed Issue preventing initial play button from properly scaling on IE.