Play and stop Vimeo video placed in Bootstrap modal

Question

I have a Vimeo iframe video in Bootstrap video. I need to have it start playing when I trigger modal and stop playing when a modal is closed. Currently I can have in start p

Answer 1

Refer to Vimeo's embedding documentation.

There is an attribute that you can set called autoplay. They note that it might not work on some devices, but setting this attribute to 1 (or maybe true) should help.

The code might look something like this:

jQuery('#myModal .modal-body iframe').attr({
    src: 'the-source-code',
    autoplay: 1
});