wpsnoop: fix Floating Video Player plugin conflicts, errors & issues

When the plugin Floating Video Player conflicts or throws a PHP error we hope wpsnoop can help you to fix the issue quickly.

Discover which shortcodes wp-options PHP functions database tables and files are created by Floating Video Player, plus learn which plugins and/or themes could be in conflict with Floating Video Player.

Troubleshooting theme and plugin conflicts is easier when you know what Floating Video Player leaves behind after uninstalling it from a WordPress installation, there is a list down below for your convenience.

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What does Floating Video Player version 1.0 add to WordPress? Answers Here.

This is an automatically generated report - it is possible for Floating Video Player to perform differently in your installation, previous versions before 1.0 may have created a different set of shortcodes, used different function names or could have created entirely different database tables to store settings and operate. This is not an exhaustive list but shows how version 1.0 of Floating Video Player behaves when installed and removed on a clean installation of WordPress.

We have not tested individual shortcodes, features or settings of this plugin but instead have concentrated on the potential for obvious errors and conflicts which can occur, if you need help with the plugin in your local installation you can get WordPress help and support for Floating Video Player by clicking here.

Our testing covered the free version of this plugin there may or may not be a paid version or premium version available for purchase that unlocks additional features and could behave in a slightly or very different manner.

Summary of WordPress plugin analysis: Floating Video Player

Plugin Slug: floating-player Internal ID: 28122 Addon Type: Plugin Version: 1.0 Price: Free Source: WordPress.org Files: 27 (1.01MB) Short Codes: [ / ] 0 Database Tables: 0 Function Count: 3 Code Review: Search Provit

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Which new files does Floating Video Player add to WordPress?

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The plugin Floating Video Player added 27 new files when it was installed with WP-CLI in our WordPress test environment.

Type & Path	Size	Conflicts
wp-content/plugins/floating-player/	1.01MB	No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/plugins/floating-player/flash_player/	691.42kB	No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/plugins/floating-player/flash_player/20051210-w50s.flv	653.36kB	No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/plugins/floating-player/flash_player/demo.html	1.20kB	No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/plugins/floating-player/flash_player/expressInstall.swf	729.00B	No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/plugins/floating-player/flash_player/js/	9.98kB	No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/plugins/floating-player/flash_player/js/swfobject.js	9.98kB	No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/plugins/floating-player/flash_player/player/	8.83kB	No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/plugins/floating-player/flash_player/player/FLVPlayer_Progressive.swf	8.83kB	No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/plugins/floating-player/flash_player/skins/	17.34kB	No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/plugins/floating-player/flash_player/skins/Clear_Skin_1.swf	3.60kB	No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/plugins/floating-player/flash_player/skins/Clear_Skin_2.swf	6.10kB	No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/plugins/floating-player/flash_player/skins/Clear_Skin_3.swf	7.65kB	No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/plugins/floating-player/menu-page.php	3.89kB	No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/plugins/floating-player/player.php	4.08kB	No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/plugins/floating-player/player/	268.94kB	No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/plugins/floating-player/player/captions.vtt	696.00B	No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/plugins/floating-player/player/video-js.css	25.14kB	No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/plugins/floating-player/player/video-js.min.css	17.05kB	No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/plugins/floating-player/player/video-js.png	8.04kB	No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/plugins/floating-player/player/video-js.swf	9.39kB	No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/plugins/floating-player/player/video.js	146.60kB	No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/plugins/floating-player/player/video.min.js	62.05kB	No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/plugins/floating-player/readme.txt	1.13kB	No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/plugins/floating-player/screenshot-1.jpg	38.00kB	No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/plugins/floating-player/screenshot-2.jpg	26.68kB	No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/plugins/floating-player/upload/		No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.

Which new shortcodes does Floating Video Player add to WordPress?

The plugin Floating Video Player did not add any shortcodes when it was installed with WP-CLI in our WordPress test environment.

Which new database tables are created by the WordPress plugin Floating Video Player?

Floating Video Player did not create any new database tables when it was installed. It is possible that the plugin creates new database tables after an initial setup or configuration or after some period of use.

Which new options are added to the wp-options table by Floating Video Player?

None. There may be settings which have been changed by installing the Floating Video Player plugin however we do not yet track those changes.

What new PHP functions does Floating Video Player declare when it is active?

Installing Floating Video Player added 3 new functions to Wordpress at run-time. These functions are internal and generally aren't meant to be used except by developpers who wish to interface with the plugin to enhance or alter its behavior.

Function	Conflicts	Common Errors
my_menu	3 conflicts	Fatal error: Cannot redeclare my_menu()
addplayer	0 conflicts	Fatal error: Cannot redeclare addplayer()
my_player	0 conflicts	Fatal error: Cannot redeclare my_player()

Using Floating Video Player from the command line with WP-CLI

The following commands are provided for convenience and should only be used if you understand how WP-CLI works. These commands refer to a single WordPress instance and may need to be modified if you are working with a Multisite installation.

How to install Floating Video Player from the command line with WP-CLI

Navigate to the root of your WordPress installation and type the following command:

wp plugin install floating-player

How to activate Floating Video Player from the command line with WP-CLI

To immediately activate Floating Video Player after WP-CLI downloads the latest version you can use the following command:

wp plugin install floating-player --activate

How to reinstall Floating Video Player from the command line with WP-CLI

To force a reinstallation of Floating Video Player which overwrites the current plugin without asking for confirmation you can use the following command:

wp plugin install floating-player --force

How to update Floating Video Player to the latest version from the command line with WP-CLI

wp plugin update floating-player

How to delete Floating Video Player from the command line with WP-CLI

wp plugin delete floating-player

Where can you download earlier versions of Floating Video Player?

Whenever possible you should use the latest version of plugins and themes, however if you have recently updated and discovered that you need to install an earlier version you may be able to download other versions of Floating Video Player from the WordPress repository by visiting this link.

Please note that installing earlier versions of a theme or plugin is not generally a recommended course of action for most users and could re-introduce security, stability or other issues in Floating Video Player

About our testing enviroment

Tests were conducted using Apache 2.4.29, PHP 7.2 on Ubuntu 18.04, MySQL 5.7.33 and WordPress 5.9

It is very possible that different versions of PHP such as PHP 8.0, PHP 7.4, or PHP 7.3 could behave differently with Floating Video Player. Different versions of WordPress could implement the features of this plugin in slightly different ways as well.