It's always the Embeds

Embeds and Responsive Design. Given at the WordCamp Vancouver 2016.

1. IT’S ALWAYS THE EMBE @ROBERTDALL robertdall.com/embeds #WCYVR
2. FIX (AN OBJECT) FIRMLY AND DEEPLY IN A SURROUNDING MASS. definition of embed in the dictionary IT’S ALL ABOUT THE EMBEDS #WCYVR robertdall.com/embeds
4. IT’S ALL ABOUT THE EMBEDS WE DID THIS TO OURSELVES #WCYVR robertdall.com/embeds Columbia Journalism Review NASDAQ New York Magazine The Verge
5. IT’S ALL ABOUT THE EMBEDS HOW DO WE SOLVE THIS PROBLEM? FIRST THE PHP… #WCYVR robertdall.com/embeds /** * Add container for videos to make them responsive. */ function rd_add_container_for_video_iframes( $content ) { $content = preg_replace( '#<p>(<iframe src=".+?(vimeo|youtube)\.com/.+?".*?></iframe>)</p>#i', '<div class="responsive-video">$1</div>', $content ); return $content; } add_filter( 'the_content', 'rd_add_container_for_video_iframes' );
6. IT’S ALL ABOUT THE EMBEDS HOW DO WE SOLVE THIS PROBLEM? SECOND THE CSS… #WCYVR robertdall.com/embeds .responsive-video iframe { height: 100%; left: 0; position: absolute; top: 0; width: 100%; } .responsive-video { height: 0; margin: 0 0 1.5em; overflow: hidden; padding-bottom: 56.25%; padding-top: 30px; position: relative; }
7. IT’S ALL ABOUT THE EMBEDS INTERACTIVE GOOGLE MAPS? YUP IFRAME AS WELL #WCYVR robertdall.com/embeds WordPress.com Activity Viewer Google Maps 
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8. IT’S ALL ABOUT THE EMBEDS DIFFERENT PROBLEM SAME SOLUTION #WCYVR robertdall.com/embeds /** * Add container for Google Maps to make them responsive. */ function rd_add_container_for_google_maps_iframes( $content ) { $content = preg_replace( '#<p>(<iframe src=".+?google\.com/maps.+?".*?></iframe>)</p>#i', '<div class="google-maps">$1</div>', $content ); return $content; } add_filter( 'the_content', 'rd_add_container_for_google_maps_iframes' );
9. IT’S ALL ABOUT THE EMBEDS THE CSS FOLLOWS SUIT #WCYVR robertdall.com/embeds .google-maps iframe { height: 100% !important; left: 0; position: absolute; top: 0; width: 100% !important; } .google-maps { height: 0; overflow: hidden; padding-bottom: 75%; position: relative; }
10. IT’S ALL ABOUT THE EMBEDS WHAT ABOUT ADS? DON’T THEY USE IFRAMES? #WCYVR robertdall.com/embeds Daily Hive Vancity Buzz The Beaverton The Daily Dot
11. IT’S ALL ABOUT THE EMBEDS ADS IN A RESPONSIVE DESIGN #WCYVR robertdall.com/embeds
12. IT’S ALL ABOUT THE EMBEDS THANK YOU & QUESTIONS? #WCYVR robertdall.com/embeds RobertDall.com/embeds Twitter:
 @robertdall I’d like to thank Sergey Biryukov for teaching me about this!