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VideographyWP Changelog

Release notes for VideographyWP PRO.

Version 1.1.8 — 2026-04-16

  • Solved a bug that prevented saving of options when WC is active;
  • Disabled attempts to embed when feeds are displayed;
  • Improved video embedding in WC product galleries.

Version 1.1.7 — 2026-03-18

  • Improved sanitization when saving plugin options;
  • Disable embeds on feeds of any kind.

Version 1.1.6 — 2025-06-03

  • Compatibility with WC HPOS (High Performance Order Storage).

Version 1.1.5.9 — 2024-02-26

  • Improved video detection for Vimeo videos having channel URL;
  • Video embedding container height set by CSS using aspect-ratio to avoid flashing content.

Version 1.1.5.8 — 2024-06-17

  • Added filter "cvwp_embed_css_class" which allows additional CSS classes to be added to the video embed container;
  • Added compatibility with premium WooCommerce theme Bedesk by "wpbingo" hosted on Themeforest.

Version 1.1.5.7 — 2024-05-16

  • Added option for importing the video publishing date as post date.

Version 1.1.5.6 — 2024-05-16

  • Solved bug in PHP 8.1+ that caused deprecated parameter notice when viewing the About page.

Version 1.1.5.5 — 2024-01-23

  • Added new option for WooCommerce gallery videos to enable or disable vide autoplay when changing the gallery image to video.

Version 1.1.5.4 — 2023-11-28

  • Solved a compatibility bug with WooCommerce 8.3.1 that prevented the video to be embedded into the product gallery.

Version 1.1.5.3 — 2023-10-30

  • Solved a bug in the WooCommerce product gallery that disabled image zoom when hovering over the images in product galleries until the video was played.

Version 1.1.5.2 — 2023-10-13

  • Solved bug for theme Woodmart when viewing videos on small devices having theme setup to display thumbnails on the left side of the gallery.

Version 1.1.5.1 — 2023-10-10

  • Solved a bug for YouTube videos that prevented some messages to be displayed correctly in case of error.
  • Added side navigation for WooCommerce product galleries for theme Woodmart.

Version 1.1.5 — 2023-10-04

  • Solved a bug that prevented queries to be made using the YouTube API key and was instead making oEmbed queries which return less information about videos;
  • Added new functionality when testing the YouTube API key from the plugin settings to allow key checking without having to save the settings first;
  • Solved bugs that were caused by queries made short YouTube link (https://youtu.be) that had GET parameters on them;
  • Updated scripts for the latest Block Editor release.

Version 1.1.4 — 2023-09-13

  • Solved a bug related to theme Woodmart resizable galleries that was causing the WooCommerce product gallery navigation to display incorrectly when the video was placed on the first position in the gallery;
  • Solved a bug when queries to YouTube Shorts were performed using URL's with GET parameter in them.

Version 1.1.3 — 2023-09-12

  • Updated WooCommerce video product gallery compatibility for premium WordPress theme Woodmart.

Version 1.1.2 — 2023-05-24

  • Solved VideographyWP PRO license registration bug that prevented the key from being registered on the CodeFlavors server.

Version 1.1.1 — 2023-05-09

  • Solved issue with Vimeo videos having privacy Unlisted not being embedded by the plugin;
  • Solved a bug for video embedding that prevented the custom player color for the Vimeo player not to be set.

Version 1.1 — 2023-03-06

  • Moved all classes in plugin under the same namespace;
  • Use autoload for all classes in plugin;
  • Solved a script bug for theme Flatsome that prevented the video from loading in Firefox;
  • Added support for YouTube shorts.

Version 1.0.63 — 2023-02-23

  • Solved a bug in Photoswipe galleries that caused the modal window created by Photoswipe to load the wrong image when zoomed by clicking on the product image.

Version 1.0.62 — 2023-02-13

  • Solved a bug in the WooCommerce product gallery that displayed the featured video thumbnail image having full size instead of the thumbnail size set in WooCommerce settings for gallery thumbnails.

Version 1.0.61 — 2022-12-07

  • Implemented new filter "cvwp_image_embed_skip_post_check" to allow replacement of featured image when embedding videos in other posts, for example, when using the WP Loop block;
  • Disabled WooCommerce compatibility layer in responses to AJAX calls.

Version 1.0.60 — 2022-08-31

  • Solved a bug in WooCommerce compatibility layer that prevented the video from being embedded correctly for theme Avada and possibly other themes using the default WooCommerce product gallery.

Version 1.0.59 — 2022-08-12

  • Solved a bug in WooCommerce compatibility layer;
  • Implemented compatibility with premium WordPress theme "Riode" by "don-themes".

Version 1.0.58 — 2022-04-15

  • Solved various JavaScript errors related to theme Flatsome Woocommerce product galleries.

Version 1.0.57 — 2022-04-06

  • Added a mass post converter tool that allows bulk converting of existing video posts to VideographyWP by specifying the custom post meta that holds the video URL.
  • Solved a compatibility issue with WordPress theme "Enfold".

Version 1.0.56 — 2022-03-21

  • Solved bug in Elementor templates that prevented the featured image from being displayed when "Replace with video" was selected in Elementor template editor and the post did not have a VideographyWP video attached to it.

Version 1.0.55 — 2021-09-09

  • Added compatibility with WordPress theme Yolo Sofani.

Version 1.0.54 — 2021-08-19

  • Updated VideographyWP compatibility with AMP plugin;
  • Introduced compatibility with Elementor by adding an Elementor video widget and options for embedding into the post content widget and in place of the featured image widget;
  • Improved page loading time in WooCommerce product gallery displaying videos by loading the player on request (if user clicks to view the video slide).

Version 1.0.53 — 2021-08-06

  • Solved bug that disabled fullscreen functionality for Vimeo embeds.

Version 1.0.52 — 2021-07-27

  • Added WooCommerce product gallery video compatibility with premium WordPress theme Jevelin.

Version 1.0.51 — 2021-07-19

  • Updated the video player script to use the new Vimeo.Player api.

Version 1.0.50 — 2021-07-19

  • Removed references of Vine support from plugin pages;
  • Added capability of importing Vimeo videos with private link, ie: https://vimeo.com/567403051/ac90f2a007

Version 1.0.49 — 2021-06-18

  • Introduced a new filter "cvwp-aspect-ratios" that allows registration of custom size ratio from theme functions.php or other third party code (see https://gist.github.com/constantin-b/e0818e286223932d4392d023e811a27a for an example);
  • Solved a bug that was issuing notices for undefined variables when attaching a video to a WooCommerce product.

Version 1.0.48 — 2021-06-17

  • Introduced 9:16 aspect ratio for video embedding.

Version 1.0.47 — 2021-06-10

  • Solved a bug on WooCommerce variable products that prevented the gallery from going to the variation image when changing options from the variations form.

Version 1.0.46 — 2021-06-10

  • Added compatibility with premium WordPress theme Newspaper.

Version 1.0.45 — 2021-06-09

  • Replaced deprecated jQuery function calls that required jquery migrate missed in 1.0.44.

Version 1.0.44 — 2021-06-03

  • Replaced all deprecated jQuery function calls that required jquery migrate.

Version 1.0.43 — 2021-05-13

  • Added compatibility with WordPress premium theme Elessi (https://themeforest.net/item/elessi-woocommerce-ajax-wordpress-theme/20968615).

Version 1.0.42 — 2021-04-30

  • Solved a rare bug ( "Call to a member function get_image_id() on null" ) that issued PHP errors in error log when used in WooCommerce product galleries.

Version 1.0.41 — 2021-04-30

  • Resume autoplay on mobile devices if video is muted or in background mode.

Version 1.0.40 — 2021-04-25

  • Cleaned up video player CSS when displayed in front-end;
  • Minified the video player stylesheet.

Version 1.0.39 — 2021-03-24

  • Added new embed option for Vimeo videos to load video muted; muted video can autoplay on most browsers;
  • Added new embed option for Vimeo videos to load in background mode, which will hide the playback controls, enables autoplay, and loops the video (available only in paid Vimeo accounts).
  • Updated the video embedding script to use these new settings; this might require the browser cache to be flushed for the changes to be available.

Version 1.0.38 — 2020-08-26

  • Solved a bug that displayed the video into the footer when using Avada theme with Avada template builder and custom website footer;
  • Added a new option in plugin Settings for Vimeo personal access token which allows queries to Vimeo for private videos; the private videos must belong to the account that granted API access.
  • Solved a bug that caused the video setup not to embed the video or import the featured image if the video description was empty on Vimeo.

Version 1.0.37 — 2020-06-09

  • Solved a bug when editing a post with an YouTube video attached to it which caused annotations option to not be saved.

Version 1.0.36 — 2020-05-29

  • Solved a bug that prevented custom thumbnail to be added for the video in WooCommerce product gallery;
  • Solved a bug that prevented variation image to be loaded when variation used the same thumbnail as the video in WooCommerce product gallery.

Version 1.0.35 — 2020-05-15

  • Solved a bug that caused the editor to break when WP SEO plugin is present and active due to a bug in VideographyWP compatibility with WP SEO.

Version 1.0.34 — 2020-02-04

  • Implemented compatibility with WordPress theme Yolo Motor;
  • Solved a bug that displayed empty link to plugin Settings page when attaching a video to an unsaved new post.

Version 1.0.33 — 2020-01-10

  • Implemented option for customizing color of overlay play button in WooCommerce and WordPress video embeds.

Version 1.0.32 — 2020-01-07

  • Implemented compatibility with plugin Yoast SEO: Video;
  • Implemented compatibility with premium WordPress theme Medicare.

Version 1.0.31 — 2019-10-22

  • Added origin parameter for YouTube embeds;
  • Made YouTube embeds default to https;
  • Introduced WooCommerce product gallery video compatibility for premium WordPress theme Woodmart;
  • Solved a rare bug that caused the plugin to embed videos on any WP loop.

Version 1.0.30 — 2019-09-09

  • Added filter "cvwp_the_post_option_default" that allows modification of post default options;
  • Added extra styling for WooCommerce video thumbnail play button to force display the overlaying image on thumbnail.

Version 1.0.29 — 2019-06-02

  • Added compatibility with WordPress theme Merchandiser – https://themeforest.net/item/merchandiser-ecommerce-wordpress-theme-for-woocommerce/15791151

Version 1.0.28 — 2019-06-25

  • Added new plugin option under tab Settings that allow various plugin messages to be displayed as HTML commets in front-end pages. Mainly used for debugging, should be left unchecked on live websites.

Version 1.0.27 — 2019-06-20

  • Added compatibility with WooCommerce gallery plugin "WooSwipe".

Version 1.0.26 — 2019-05-30

  • Added embedding using the original video aspect ratio for Dailymotion videos.

Version 1.0.25 — 2019-05-27

  • Solves a bug for theme Flatsome that caused the product gallery to link directly to full image instead of opening in PhotoSwipe.

Version 1.0.24 — 2019-05-10

  • Solves bug accidentally introduced in version 1.0.22.
  • Solved a rare player bug that was generating JavaScript errors when video was stopped.

Version 1.0.22 — 2019-05-09

  • Added WooCommerce product gallery compatibility for premium WordPress theme "Sober".

Version 1.0.21 — 2019-04-11

  • Added WooCoomerce product gallery compatibility with theme Primrose – https://themeforest.net/item/primrose-a-minimal-woocommerce-wordpress-theme-for-creative-ecommerce-websites/14993323
  • Added compatibility with Elementor PRO post templates to replace featured image with video embed.

Version 1.0.20 — 2019-04-09

  • Solves a bug in theme Tokoo compatibility that was causing video playback to run on wrong slide.

Version 1.0.19 — 2019-04-09

  • Added WooCommerce product gallery compatibility with theme Tokoo – https://themeforest.net/item/tokoo-electronics-store-woocommerce-theme-for-affiliates-dropship-and-multivendor-websites/22359036

Version 1.0.18 — 2019-03-22

  • Solved a bug that was causing a PHP warning division by 0 when making video queries for Dailymotion and YouTube videos;
  • Solved a bug that was attaching multiple video query events to "Query video" button when "Remove attached video" was clicked.

Version 1.0.17 — 2019-03-21

  • Introduced option for setting the position where the video should appear in WooCommerce product galleries;
  • Introduced option for video loop (supported only by Vimeo and YouTube);
  • Solved a bug that was preventing the plugin to correctly identify Gutenberg editor.

Version 1.0.16 — 2019-03-20

  • Solves a compatibility issue with WP theme Avada that caused the full image to be shown when clicking on video.

Version 1.0.15 — 2019-02-20

  • Added compatibility with theme Space: https://themeforest.net/item/spacex-interior-architecture-furniture-woocomerce-wordpress-theme/18702164

Version 1.0.14 — 2019-02-12

  • Embed video in theme Leka quick view modal window in WC product archive pages and shop homepage.

Version 1.0.13 — 2019-02-07

  • Added compatibility with theme Leka: https://themeforest.net/item/leka-amazing-woocommerce-theme/13782976

Version 1.0.12 — 2019-01-25

  • Added YouTube API key verification in plugin Settings page under APIs&Licence tab;
  • Added video tutorial in plugin Settings page under tab APIs&Licence that shows how to generate YouTube API key if key isn't filled already.

Version 1.0.11 — 2018-12-10

  • Solved a bug that generated a "Bad request" error when a query was made for YouTube video (caused by white space inserted before or after the API key in plugin settings).

Version 1.0.10 — 2018-12-05

  • Solved a JS bug that prevented the post title, content and featured image to be set in post edit screen if the video was attached to the post in a previous step;
  • Solved a JS bug that prevented the video from being embedded in post edit screen if global option for lazy load was on and the post did not had a featured image set;
  • Solved jQuery migrate notices;
  • Converted administration plugin settings fields for numbers (ie. video volume, video width) from type text to type number;
  • Added compatibility with Gutenberg editor;
  • Added more detailed error messages whe a queried video can't be imported due to third party API errors.

Version 1.0.9 — 2018-11-27

  • Introduced a new filter "cvwp_embed_height" that allows developers to modify embed height programmatically.
  • Solved a compatibility bug with theme "Bateaux" that was force displaying an additional thumbnail in WooCommerce product gallery even if no video was attached to the product;
  • Solved a compatibility bug with theme "Flatsome" that was causing the custom thumbnail not to be displayed in product gallery if set;
  • Solved a compatibility bug with theme "Flatsome" that was causing the video not to be displayed if no gallery images are set on a WooCommerce product;
  • Solved a compatibility bug with theme "Bridge" that was causing the custom thumbnail not to be displayed in product gallery if set;
  • Added compatibility with WordPress plugin "AMP for WordPress".

Version 1.0.8 — 2018-11-15

  • Introduced possibility to add additional tabs in plugin "Settings" page;
  • Added a new tab in plugin "Settings" page with information on WooCommerce theme compatibility;
  • Modified WooCommerce compatibility class to work with an array of compatible themes and plugins;
  • Introduced WooCommerce compatibility with premium WordPress theme "Bateaux";
  • Unified all front-end JavaScript loading of minified files if constant "SCRIPT_DEBUG" is off in WordPress;
  • Moved all theme compatibility classes to a separate folder within "includes/libs/woocommerce" folder.

Version 1.0.7.3 — 2018-09-25

  • Added compatibility with Genesis theme Patron;
  • Introduced function cvwp_video_data();
  • Solved a bug in theme Flatsome compatibility layer that was adding the video thumbnail to Woocommerce product gallery even if no video was attached to the product;
  • Lowered nunber of parameters for featured image embed to only 2 in order to prevent an error that certain WP themes triggered by implementing filter "post_thumbnail_html" with only 2 parameters instead of 5 (the number of parameters passed by WordPress).

Version 1.0.7.2 — 2018-07-10

  • Compatibility with plugin "YITH WooCommerce Zoom Magnifier" for embedding videos in WooCoomerce product galleries;
  • New option that allows embedding without cookies from YouTube.

Version 1.0.7.1 — 2018-06-06

  • Solved WooCoomerce notice "Notice: id was called incorrectly. Product properties should not be accessed directly" caused by direct use of product ID instead of using getter method.

Version 1.0.7 — 2018-05-23

  • Video embedding is done by taking into account the width/height size ratio of the video for platforms that give this information (currently only Vimeo).

Version 1.0.6 — 2018-05-07

  • Implemented plugin compatibility with WordPress theme "Unicon" by minti.

Version 1.0.5.10 — 2018-03-10

  • Solved JS error that wasn't embedding videos if other scripts were using YouTube api callback;
  • Solved an error that wasn't displaying the video in WooCommerce when setting a custom thumbnail and if that particular image was removed from Media Gallery.

Version 1.0.5.9 — 2018-02-21

  • Implemented plugin compatibility with WordPress theme "Basel" by xtemos.

Version 1.0.5.8 — 2018-02-13

  • Extra option added for WooCommerce products to select custom video thumbnail for the product gallery;
  • Made plugin fully compatible with Toolset Views plugin;
  • Introduced new plugin filter "cvwp_lazy_load_image_url" that can be used to change the image size/image on lazy load video embed;
  • Allowed video embeds when AJAX calls are made.

Version 1.0.5.7 — 2018-01-16

  • Solved a bug in some WordPress themes that don't implement hook "woocommerce_before_single_product";
  • Adds a new filter "cvwp_allow_plugin_messages" that can be used to prevent the plugin from outputting HTML comment style messages into the page output.

Version 1.0.5.6 — 2017-11-09

  • Solves a bug accidentally introduced in version 1.0.5.5 which prevents all videos from being set on posts.

Version 1.0.5.5 — 2017-11-07

  • Implemented compatibility with WordPress theme Bridge by QODE.

Version 1.0.5.4 — 2017-11-07

  • Solved a bug that was causing WooCommerce zoom not to work if video was placed into product gallery.

Version 1.0.5.3 — 2017-10-18

  • Implemented WooCommerce Flatsome theme compatibility;
  • Added new WooCommerce product option that allows video embedding instead of product main image if no gallery images are set;
  • Solved a bug that was preventing the video from being embedded on WooCommerce product pages when no gallery images or featured image was set;
  • Implemented new option for WooCommerce products that allows replacing of product image with video when no gallery images are set.

Version 1.0.5.2 — 2017-07-27

  • Modified WooCommerce compatibility script to start on DOM ready instead of window load event;
  • Added a fail safe checking into WooCommerce compatibility script to embed the video into the gallery when Flexslider start event was missed for any reason.

Version 1.0.5.1 — 2017-07-26

  • Solved a bug that wasn't saving the option on WooCommerce product to show the video at the begining of the gallery.

Version 1.0.5 — 2017-07-26

  • Solved WooCommerce gallery lightbox bug that was showing an empty image in lightbox for the video;
  • Added new option in WooCommerce products to place the video first or last in gallery;

Version 1.0.4 — 2017-07-07

  • Solved a JavaScript bug that was preventing the featured product video from loading if no WooCommerce gallery image was set on product;
  • Solved a PHP bug that was preventing the default WooCommerce display to be shown to users if no product image was set.

Version 1.0.3 — 2017-06-21

  • Solved a bug that in some cases prevented the video to load correctly in WooCommerce product gallery;
  • Modified query to Vimeo API to ask for bigger image (maximum 1280 pixels wide);
  • Introduced several new WP plugin filters that can hide plugin settings fields and display custom messages instead;
  • Introduced 2 more filters that can be used to prevent any updates to be made for plguin licence and YouTube API key.

Version 1.0.2 — 2017-06-16

  • Added WooCommerce product video support. The plugin will automatically embed video into product image gallery;
  • Solved a video embedding issue that was causing Vimeo embeds to issue "undefined variable" errors;
  • Made scripts follow WordPress SCRIPT_DEBUG constant and load the developer files when SCRIPT_DEBUG is true.

Version 1.0.1 — 2017-01-05

  • Added filter "cvwp_allow_video_embed" to embeds replacing featured image too;
  • Added new filter "cvwp_video_embed_html" that allows to modify video embed HTML;
  • Added NewsTube theme compatibility.