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# Integrating the Metadataplayer in an HTML page #
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WARNING !
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This documentation refers to the latest version of Metadataplayer, available in the **default** branch in our repository
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http://www.iri.centrepompidou.fr/dev/hg/metadataplayer
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## Loading the script ##
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The *LdtPlayer-core.js* must be declared in the HTML header.
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    <head>
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        <meta http-equiv="Content-type" content="text/html; charset=utf-8" />
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        <title>Metadataplayer integration test</title>
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        <script type="text/javascript" src="metadataplayer/LdtPlayer-core.js" type="text/javascript"></script>
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    </head>
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## Declaration of a container HTML element ##
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    <body>
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        <div id="Metadataplayer"></div>
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The script for configuring and loading the Metadataplayer must be executed after this element is declared either by :
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    - Adding a <*script*> element at the bottom of the page
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    - Using an event such as *body.onload*
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    - Using jQuery's *$(function(){})* syntax or an equivalent in your favorite framework
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    <script type="text/javascript">
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## Interface language configuration ##
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Language is defined ISO 639-1 (e.g., "es" pour l’Espagnol, "ja" pour le Japonais, "eu" pour le Basque). As of July 2012, only English ("en") and French ("fr") are available.
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    IriSP.language = "fr";
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## Library location configuration ##
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By default (as defined in *defaults.js*), librairies are loaded from either a CDN (Content Distribution Network) or from the *js/libs* directory.
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Configuration is done by overriding the properties of *IriSP.libFiles*
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To use the CDN:
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    IriSP.libFiles.useCdn = true;
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To change the location of the library directory:
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    IriSP.libFiles.defaultDir = "/path/libs";
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To change individual locations or to point to files outside the default directory:
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    IriSP.libFiles.locations.jQueryUI = "libs/jquery-ui-1.8.16.custom.min.js";
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    IriSP.libFiles.locations.jwPlayerSWF = "libs/jwplayer/player.swf";
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## Configuration of a metadata source ##
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A metadata source is defined by its url and file type (which defines the *serializer* to use).
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Example:
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    var metadataSource = {
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        url: "data/mydata.json",
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        type: "ldt"
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    };
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Metadata sources are then used to configure both the video player and the widgets.
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## Configuration of the video player ##
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In this version, the video player is now a widget. This section is therefore obsolete
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## User Interface Configuration ##
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The interface is configured with the following properties:
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- **container**: ID of the DOM element in which the metadataplayer will be instantiated.
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- **width** et **height**: width and height of the interface (*height* is optional).
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- **default\_options**: Configuration options that will be passed to all widgets. In the example below, all widgets will connect to the same metadata source.
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- **css**: The URL of the base CSS stylesheet (LdtPlayer-core.css)
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- **widgets**: A list of widgets, in the following format: [ { type: *Widget type*, option_1: *Option 1 value* } ]. For widget options, please refer to the *general architecture* document
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    var config = {
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        container : "Metadataplayer",
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        default_options: {
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            metadata: metadataSource
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        },
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        css : "metadataplayer/css/LdtPlayer-core.css",
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        widgets: [
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            {
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                type: "AutoPlayer"
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            },
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            {
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                type: "Slider"
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            },{
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                type: "Controller",
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                disable\_annotate\_btn: true
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            },{
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                type: "Segments",
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                annotation\_type: "Chapters"
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            },{
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                type: "AnnotationsList",
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                container: "AnnotationsListContainer"
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        ]
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    };
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## Player instanciation ##
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The metadataplayer is instantiated by creating an object of class **IriSP.Metadataplayer**.
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    var myPlayer = new IriSP.Metadataplayer(config);