Live Training: Managing Media Assets using Core Media in Drupal 8

In the video above, you’ll learn how to build powerful media management functionality using Drupal 8.5. I start the webinar with a review of what’s new in Drupal 8 and then jump right into a live demo.

If you prefer text, then read our tutorial on “Managing Media Assets using Core Media in Drupal 8“.

Modules

In the video we use the following modules:

• Media (in Drupal 8.5 core)
• Embed
• Entity Embed
• Entity Browser (download 2.x)
• Video Embed Field (download 2.x only)
• Ctools
• Inline entity form
• DropzoneJS

Below is a time coded list of all the sections in the video. Just click on the time code and it’ll jump to that part of the video.

Video Sections

• Agenda: (00:41)
• What’s new in Drupal 8: (01:35)
• Required Modules: (09:53)

• Demo time: (11:02)
• Install Media module: (11:49)
• How to Upload and view assets: (12:34)
• Overview of Media types: (14:42)
• Create remote video media type: (15:34)
• Field mapping in media types: (17:45)
• Create remote video asset: (18:52)
• Customize remote video formatters: (19:48)

Media Field

• Attach media field to Article content type: (20:24)
• Using Inline Entity Form on media field: (22:53)
• Install Inline Entity Form: (23:27)
• Configure IEF on media field widget: (24:46)

Entity Embed

• Install Entity Embed: (27:44)
• Create embed button: (28:37)
• Configure text format for embed button: (29:40)
• Testing embed button: (32:27)

Entity Browser

• Install Entity Browser: (35:50)
• Create entity browser: (38:21)
• Integrating entity browser and entity embed: (39:45)
• Create view for entity browser: (41:02)
• Add IEF to entity browser: (47:35)

Entity Browser and DropzoneJS

• Add dropzonejs to entity browser: (51:59)
• Customize fields on media types using form modes: (54:26)

Drupal 8.6

• What’s new in Drupal 8.6: (01:01:56)