I also recommend Vimeo Pro for certain use cases, especially for static sites or promotional sites. I can confirm that with Vimeo Pro you can access signed URLs of the actual transcoded video files which you can use to embed the video via the <video> tag or a third party player.
On Tue, Oct 15, 2019 at 8:43 AM Sina Bahram <[email protected]> wrote: > +1 on Vimeo pro over YouTube when it comes to business concerns, but there > definitely can be some accessibility issues with their native video player; > however, I believe that other video players such as VideoJS, AblePlayer, > etc. can be backed by a Vimeo video, though this would require verification. > > > President, Prime Access Consulting, Inc. > Phone: 919-345-3832 > https://www.PAC.bz > Twitter: @SinaBahram > Personal Website: https://www.sinabahram.com > > -----Original Message----- > From: mcn-l <[email protected]> On Behalf Of hoplist > Sent: Tuesday, October 15, 2019 11:04 AM > To: Museum Computer Network Listserv <[email protected]> > Subject: Re: [MCN-L] Video hosting question > > > > On Oct 15, 2019, at 9:12 AM, Matt Morgan <[email protected]> > wrote: > > > > It's worth mentioning Vimeo Pro, > > > > https://vimeo.com/professionals <https://vimeo.com/professionals> > > > > which is super cheap compared to self-hosting or the enterprise video > providers but does everything most people want. > > I second Vimeo Pro and have used it for years. YouTube is a promotional > platform and its pretty much the only game in town if promotion is your > goal. But YouTube is a terrible host. It’s only advantage as a host is that > it is free. > > Vimeo Pro is inexpensive and offers sufficient tools to be a proper host > service. My one complaint is that its video management tools leave a great > deal to be desired. > > Cheers, > tod > > > _______________________________________________ > You are currently subscribed to mcn-l, the listserv of the Museum Computer > Network (http://www.mcn.edu) > > To post to this list, send messages to: [email protected] > > To unsubscribe or change mcn-l delivery options visit: > http://mcn.edu/mailman/listinfo/mcn-l > > The MCN-L archives can be found at: > http://www.mail-archive.com/[email protected]/ > > _______________________________________________ > You are currently subscribed to mcn-l, the listserv of the Museum Computer > Network (http://www.mcn.edu) > > To post to this list, send messages to: [email protected] > > To unsubscribe or change mcn-l delivery options visit: > http://mcn.edu/mailman/listinfo/mcn-l > > The MCN-L archives can be found at: > http://www.mail-archive.com/[email protected]/ > _______________________________________________ You are currently subscribed to mcn-l, the listserv of the Museum Computer Network (http://www.mcn.edu) To post to this list, send messages to: [email protected] To unsubscribe or change mcn-l delivery options visit: http://mcn.edu/mailman/listinfo/mcn-l The MCN-L archives can be found at: http://www.mail-archive.com/[email protected]/
