Universal Support: YouTube (URLs, Shorts, IDs), Vimeo (URLs, IDs), and Local MP4 files.
Smart Thumbnails: Automatically generates preview images for local MP4 files using HTML5 Canvas (no server-side processing needed).
Cinema Mode (Lightbox): Features a modern, centered lightbox using the native HTML5  element.
Click-to-Close: Intuitive UX that allows closing the lightbox by clicking outside the video or on the dedicated close button.
Zero-Jank Responsiveness: Uses modern CSS aspect-ratio to maintain perfect proportions (16:9, 4:3, 1:1, or 9:16) on any device.
Performance Focused:
    Native Lazy Loading support.
    YouTube "No-Cookie" privacy mode.
    Automated "Mute" for Autoplay compliance in modern browsers.
Tag Overrides: Customize individual videos directly in your articles: {brvideos width="600" autoplay="1"}...{/brvideos}

📖 Usage

Simply wrap your video link or ID with the {brvideos} tag:

YouTube: {brvideos}https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=i833p2cH4uY{/brvideos} or {brvideos}i833p2cH4uY{/brvideos}

Vimeo: {brvideos}https://vimeo.com/76979871{/brvideos} or {brvideos}76979871{/brvideos}

Local Video: {brvideos}images/videos/my-clip.mp4{/brvideos}

With Overrides: {brvideos width="450" autoplay="1"}URLORID{/brvideos}
🛠️ Configuration

Configure global defaults in the Joomla Plugin Manager:

Default Max Width: Set a standard width (e.g., 100% or 800px).
Alignment: Choose Left, Center, or Right.
Aspect Ratio: Define the default proportion for your players.
Cinema Mode: Enable or disable the Lightbox globally.
Privacy: Toggle the youtube-nocookie.com domain.

📝 License

GPL-2.0 or later.