The New Video page for your courses! Our plugin gives a full integration of Moodle system with your Vimeo account. After installing the plugin and integrating your Vimeo account, your Moodle system will generate a new folder in Vimeo for every course you open with your Moodle system.
The plugin will generate a Video page for every course and upload the video file to Vimeo you will be able to see it immediately on your Moodle video page.
This guide will show you how to open a new Vimeo account, create an App and install and integrate your new Vimeo for Moodle plugin.
How to create a Vimeo account:
For opening a new Vimeo free account click on this link: Vimeo free account.
Vimeo free account gives its users 5GB for free. If you need more then that you can subscribe to Vimeo plans in the following link: Vimeo plans.
For our plugin you do not need to have the paid account and can work with the free one as well.
After subscribing you will need to verify your by clicking on the verification button inside the e-mail that you recived from Vimeo.
After login copy this address and paste it in your browser address bar or just click on the following link: https://developer.vimeo.com/
At the top of the screen you will see a link “THE API”. Click on it.
On the top screen right corner – click on “CREATE AN APP” button
Create a name for your app and have some description. Checkbox the terms of use and click on “CREATE AN APP” button
Copy client identifier.
Copy Client secrets codes.
Now you need to generate the Vimeo App. Click on the “GENERATE” button.
Copy the Tokan access code.
Login back to your Vimeo account and click on your profile image. Enter the edit profile link. Note: If you are still in the developer url you need to logout and log back in to the Vimeo.com account.
In edit profile you will find your client ID number. You need to copy it as well.
Insert your Vimeo App information to the plugin settings page.
- Vimeo client ID in the plugin = to Client identifier in Vimeo
- Vimeo Secret Key in the plugin = to Client secrets in Vimeo
- Vimeo Access Token in the plugin = to Personal Access Token in Vimeo
- Vimeo user ID in the plugin = to User ID in the edit profile Vimeo account.
Congratulations!! You are ready now to start using the Vimeo Video page!!
After setting the Vimeo app you can check out our how to use the plugin guide – check this blog
