Youtube VideoList Gallery

Key Features

YouTube-Style Layout
- Display video suggestions panel on the right or left side of the main player
- Familiar interface that users recognize from YouTube
- Smooth transitions when switching between videos
- Loading spinner for better user experience during video changes

Smart Video Management
- Auto-fill feature automatically fetches video title and thumbnail when you paste a YouTube URL
- Instant preview of thumbnails in the backend
- Support for start and end time parameters in URLs
- Easy video management through intuitive backend interface

Video Search Functionality
- Enable search to help users quickly find videos by title
- Real-time filtering as users type
- Fully customizable search input styling

Advanced Playback Controls
- Autoplay support with mute option (required for modern browsers)
- Loop mode options: disable, loop single video, or loop entire playlist
- Show or hide related videos
- Fullscreen support
- Modern browser compatibility with proper autoplay policies

Fully Customizable Design
- Complete control over container styling: background, padding, margin, borders, shadows
- Customize suggestion items: colors, hover effects, padding, margins, borders
- Thumbnail customization: width, height, border radius, margins
- Title styling: font family (user-defined or Google Fonts), size, weight, color, line height, margins
- Search input styling: background, text color, borders, padding, margins
- Module class suffix for additional CSS targeting
- Extra CSS field for advanced customization

Responsive Design
- Fully responsive layout that works perfectly on all devices
- Automatic height calculation based on player width (16:9 aspect ratio)
- Percentage-based width controls for flexible layouts
- Mobile-optimized interface

Developer-Friendly
- Modern code using OOP JavaScript
- Data attributes instead of inline scripts
- CSS variables for dynamic styling
- Clean, maintainable codebase
- Joomla 4, 5, and 6 compatible
- PHP 8.0+ support

Technical Specifications

• Joomla Compatibility: Joomla 4.x, 5.x, and 6.x
• PHP Requirements: PHP 8.0 or higher
• Browser Support: All modern browsers (Chrome, Firefox, Safari, Edge)
• Dependencies: jQuery (included with Joomla)

Use Cases

• Video galleries and portfolios
• Product demonstration videos
• Educational content libraries
• Event highlights and recordings
• Tutorial and how-to video collections
• Company introduction videos
• Testimonial video galleries

Installation & Setup

1. Install the module through Joomla Extension Manager
2. Create a new module instance
3. Add YouTube video URLs - titles and thumbnails will auto-fill
4. Configure layout, styling, and playback options
5. Publish and enjoy your YouTube-style video gallery

Support & Documentation

• Documentation: https://joomlax.com/documentation/youtube-videolist-gallery
• Support: https://support.joomlax.com
• More Extensions: https://www.joomlax.com

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Note: Modern browsers require videos to be muted for autoplay to work. The module handles this automatically when autoplay is enabled, and users can manually unmute videos after playback starts.