Vimeo Video Player in HTML5

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Suresh Palanisamy · Jan 28, 2016 · Viewed 70.2k times · Source

How to play vimeo videos on HTML5 player?

Step 1:

<video width="320" height="240" controls>
  <source src="http://player.vimeo.com/video/3873878">
</video>

Step 2:

<video src="http://player.vimeo.com/video/3873878" width="320" height="240" controls></video>

Answer

This Vimeo doc might help. This is working for us:

You need a Vimeo Pro account.
Get the video link from the Distribution tab when looking at the video settings in Vimeo:
Add the video link to your HTML5 video tag:

<video width="320" height="240" controls> <source type="video/mp4" src="https://player.vimeo.com/external/*.hd.mp4?s=*&profile_id=*"> </video>