Legacy Tutorial: How to add a Vimeo Video

Modified on Thu, Oct 23 at 11:43 AM

First, you will need to copy the URL from Vimeo that you want to add to your Playlist. 

(If you already have your Vimeo Video URL, you can skip steps 1-3)


Step 1 - Go to the video on Vimeo that you want to add to your playlist 


Step 2 - Click on the "Share" button below the video




Step 3 - Now select "Copy link" 

Ensure the Link Privacy is set to Public






Now that you have the URL, you can begin the steps on your truDigital playlist





Step 4 - Go to "Manage Playlist"


Step 5 - Select "Edit Playlist"



Step 6 - Click on "Template Library"



Step 7 - Search "Vimeo" to find the template listed as "Integration - Vimeo" click on it and select "Install"



Step 8 - Once installed, it will show in your My Templates tab, Click on the Youtube Live template and select "Edit"



Step 9 - Select "Edit Template" in the top left corner



Step 10 - Click on the box that shows "Edit Mode Active"



Step 11 - Check the box to agree to Vimeo's Terms of Services





Step 12 - Now you can paste the URL from Vimeo. 

(This is the URL you copied on step #3)


Once you paste it, click Save




Step 13 - Now hover over "Save Changes" in the top left and click "Save Changes"




Now should see the preview for your video


Step 14 - click Back




The Vimeo Template is ready to be added to your playlist -


We recommend renaming the template to help keep your templates organized.





Step 15 - Now under Live Playlist, select "Edit"  



Step 16 - Click and Drag the Vimeo template from "My Templates" over to the "Live Playlist"

set the duration of the Vimeo template to the same length of your video




Step 17 - Click "Save"






The Vimeo video is now on your Live Playlist and your truDigital player will download the updated playlist within the next 10-15 minutes. 



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