Below, you’ll find a detailed guide on how to add the New Video Gallery Shortcode to your WordPress website, including its parameters, examples, and PHP function code. Additionally, we’ll assist you with common issues that might cause the New Video Gallery Plugin shortcode not to show or not to work correctly.
Before starting, here is an overview of the New Video Gallery Plugin and the shortcodes it provides:
"Video Gallery – Api Gallery, YouTube and Vimeo, Link Gallery is a versatile plugin. It effortlessly curates & displays video content from YouTube, Vimeo, and other links, enhancing your WordPress site's multimedia experience."
- [VDGAL]
New Video Gallery [VDGAL] Shortcode
The Video Gallery shortcode is a function that helps display a video gallery on your WordPress site. It works by calling ‘awl_video_gallery_shortcode’ function which requires ‘video-gallery-code.php’.
Shortcode: [VDGAL]
Examples and Usage
Basic example – The shortcode ‘VDGAL’ displays a video gallery using the post ID as a parameter.
[VDGAL post_id=1 /]
Advanced examples
Using the shortcode to display a video gallery by referencing the post ID. The video gallery will load using the specific post ID.
[VDGAL post_id=2 /]
Using the shortcode to display multiple video galleries by referencing multiple post IDs. The video galleries will load using the specific post IDs.
[VDGAL post_id=1,2,3 /]
Please note that the post IDs must be separated by commas without spaces in between. The video galleries will be displayed in the order of the post IDs specified in the shortcode.
PHP Function Code
In case you have difficulties debugging what causing issues with [VDGAL]
shortcode, check below the related PHP functions code.
Shortcode line:
add_shortcode( 'VDGAL', 'awl_video_gallery_shortcode' );
Shortcode PHP function:
function awl_video_gallery_shortcode( $post_id ) {
ob_start();
// output code file
require 'video-gallery-code.php';
return ob_get_clean();
}
Code file location:
new-video-gallery/new-video-gallery/include/shortcode.php
Conclusion
Now that you’ve learned how to embed the New Video Gallery Plugin shortcode, understood the parameters, and seen code examples, it’s easy to use and debug any issue that might cause it to ‘not work’. If you still have difficulties with it, don’t hesitate to leave a comment below.
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