Embed video into debian mediawiki

Today, this article is a bit special and a short one, we will configured
something interesting. We will embed video into mediawiki in debian. It's
actually a request from friend and so we will take a look at how to do it.
Let's see the screenshot below and if you want to do something like this, then
read on.



 

Before we get started, you will require root access in debian and already install
and configured mediawiki already.

1. change directory to

# cd /usr/share/mediawiki-extensions

2. pull from mediawiki embedvideo source from github.

# git pull https://github.com/Alexia/mediawiki-embedvideo.git

3. enable this extension.

# cd /etc/mediawiki-extensions/extensions-available
# ln -s /usr/share/mediawiki-extensions/mediawiki-embedvideo/EmbedVideo.php
# cd ../extensions-enabled
# ln -s ../extensions-available/EmbedVideo.php

Easy! Three easy steps. Now, let's edit a wiki page and an example below.

[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=xmmYEtS13BQ Al Gromer Khan & Klaus Wiese - The Alchemy of Happiness]
{{#ev:youtube|xmmYEtS13BQ}}

[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ls7NMH_O5Ck&list=RDVpxBTgbeMsw&index=10 RELAXING MUSIC Relax Mind Body, Sleep Music, Meditation music, Relaxation Music Stress Relief]
{{#ev:youtube|ls7NMH_O5Ck}}

Save the page and that's it!