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| <!-- | |
| www.mycompany.com - Normal website appears | |
| www.mycompany.com?vidyard=true - Website appears, Vidyard player launched in lightbox | |
| --> | |
| <html> | |
| <head> | |
| <!-- Parsing the query string. Sample taken from http://javascript.about.com/library/blqs.htm --> | |
| <script type="text/javascript"> | |
| var qsParm = new Array(); | |
| function qs() { | |
| var query = window.location.search.substring(1); | |
| var parms = query.split('&'); | |
| for (var i=0; i<parms.length; i++) { | |
| var pos = parms[i].indexOf('='); | |
| if (pos > 0) { | |
| var key = parms[i].substring(0,pos); | |
| var val = parms[i].substring(pos+1); | |
| qsParm[key] = val; | |
| } | |
| } | |
| } | |
| // Set the initial value to null so the default website pops in all other situations | |
| qsParm['vidyard'] = null; | |
| </script> | |
| <!-- Determine the value of the vidyard parameter and launch the lightbox if true --> | |
| <script type="text/javascript"> | |
| function videoCheck() { | |
| if (qsParm['vidyard']) { | |
| // if URL ends in ?vidyard=true launch the Vidyard lightbox player. Function name is unique to player. It can be found in the lightbox embed code. This is the function name for a sample player. | |
| fn_vidyard_XXXXXXXXXX(); | |
| } | |
| } | |
| </script> | |
| <!-- This script definition code can be found in the lightbox embed code. This is here as an example. --> | |
| <script type="text/javascript" id="vidyard_embed_code_XXXXXXXXXX" src="//play.vidyard.com/XXXXXXXXXX.js?v=3.1&type=lightbox"></script> | |
| </head> | |
| <body onload="videoCheck();"> | |
| Here's the website! | |
| <script type="text/javascript"> | |
| qs(); | |
| </script> | |
| </body> | |
| </html> |
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