Blue Billywig

This module provides integration with the Blue Billywig video platform.

The Blue Billywig video platform offers a range of features from video content management, hosting and adaptive streaming to monetization. The entire platform is designed to help you optimize your workflow and take your video strategy to the next level.

Requirements

This module requires the Media module in Drupal core. The Media Library module is not required, but recommended to easily manage your media items.

To configure the API connection, you will need a Blue Billywig account and an API key.

Installation

Install the module as you would normally install a contributed Drupal module. Visit Installing contributed modules for further information.

Configuration

Navigate to /admin/config/media/blue-billywig and configure the API connection. On the configuration form, you will need to provide the following information:

• Publication (sub)domain: Enter the subdomain for the publication. For example, when your publication domain is "https://example.bbvms.com", enter "example".
• Client identifier (optional): Enter the client identifier for the publication. This filters the API results for the publication.
• API Key: Enter your API key. This is the ID related to the API secret.
• API Secret: Enter your API key. This is the ID related to the API secret.

Media integration

To use Blue Billywig media items, start by creating a new media type based on the Blue Billywig media source. Navigate to /admin/structure/media/add and select "Blue Billywig" as the Media source.

When adding a new media item, you can upload new videos directly to the Blue Billywig platform. When selecting videos using the Media library, you can also search for existing videos on the Blue Billywig platform. The module will automatically import the video metadata and create a media item for it.