wpsnoop: fix HSS Embed Streaming Video plugin conflicts, errors & issues

When the plugin HSS Embed Streaming Video 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 HSS Embed Streaming Video, plus learn which plugins and/or themes could be in conflict with HSS Embed Streaming Video.


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

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What does HSS Embed Streaming Video version 3.23 add to WordPress? Answers Here.

This is an automatically generated report - it is possible for HSS Embed Streaming Video to perform differently in your installation, previous versions before 3.23 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 3.23 of HSS Embed Streaming Video 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 HSS Embed Streaming Video 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.

Which new files does HSS Embed Streaming Video add to WordPress?

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Type & Path Size Conflicts
wp-content/plugins/hss-embed-streaming-video/ 75.34kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/plugins/hss-embed-streaming-video/css/ 257.00B No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/plugins/hss-embed-streaming-video/css/hss-woo.css 257.00B No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/plugins/hss-embed-streaming-video/hss-embed-streaming-video.php 71.91kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/plugins/hss-embed-streaming-video/readme.txt 3.18kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.

Which new shortcodes does HSS Embed Streaming Video add to WordPress?

ShortCode   Known Plugin or Theme conflicts
[hss-embed-video] The hss-embed-video shortcode doesn't have any known conflicts with other themes or plugins.

Note: We have not yet checked to see if these shortcodes work as expected in pages, posts, sidebar widgets, or when set as the page title, in content, in the excert, in menus or anywhere else within a WordPress installation. A shortcode could produce errors due to parameters added when it is used, or if the plugin is updated and the format of the shortcode has changed.

Which new database tables are created by the WordPress plugin HSS Embed Streaming Video?

Which new options are added to the wp-options table by HSS Embed Streaming Video?

Option Name   Known Conflicts
hss_embed_options The hss_embed_options option doesn't have any known conflicts with other themes or plugins.

During use HSS Embed Streaming Video may or may not create more options depending on how the plugin is configured and depending on which other themes and plugins are active in your specific hosting environment.

What new PHP functions does HSS Embed Streaming Video declare when it is active?

Function   Conflicts Common Errors
_log 31 conflicts Fatal error: Cannot redeclare _log()
endswith_embed 0 conflicts Fatal error: Cannot redeclare endswith_embed()
get_download_links_callback_embed 0 conflicts Fatal error: Cannot redeclare get_download_links_callback_embed()
get_download_links_javascript_embed 0 conflicts Fatal error: Cannot redeclare get_download_links_javascript_embed()
get_the_user_ip_embed 0 conflicts Fatal error: Cannot redeclare get_the_user_ip_embed()
get_video_download_links_embed 0 conflicts Fatal error: Cannot redeclare get_video_download_links_embed()
hss_embed_add_defaults 0 conflicts Fatal error: Cannot redeclare hss_embed_add_defaults()
hss_embed_ajaxurl 0 conflicts Fatal error: Cannot redeclare hss_embed_ajaxurl()
hss_embed_delete_plugin_options 0 conflicts Fatal error: Cannot redeclare hss_embed_delete_plugin_options()
hss_embed_init 0 conflicts Fatal error: Cannot redeclare hss_embed_init()
hss_embed_menu 0 conflicts Fatal error: Cannot redeclare hss_embed_menu()
hss_embed_options_page 0 conflicts Fatal error: Cannot redeclare hss_embed_options_page()
hss_embed_store_user_setting_callback 0 conflicts Fatal error: Cannot redeclare hss_embed_store_user_setting_callback()
hss_embed_validate_options 0 conflicts Fatal error: Cannot redeclare hss_embed_validate_options()
hss_embed_video_shortcode 0 conflicts Fatal error: Cannot redeclare hss_embed_video_shortcode()
randomstring_embed 0 conflicts Fatal error: Cannot redeclare randomstring_embed()
register_hss_embed_plugin_styles 0 conflicts Fatal error: Cannot redeclare register_hss_embed_plugin_styles()

Using HSS Embed Streaming Video 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 HSS Embed Streaming Video from the command line with WP-CLI

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

wp plugin install hss-embed-streaming-video


How to activate HSS Embed Streaming Video from the command line with WP-CLI

To immediately activate HSS Embed Streaming Video after WP-CLI downloads the latest version you can use the following command:

wp plugin install hss-embed-streaming-video --activate


How to reinstall HSS Embed Streaming Video from the command line with WP-CLI

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

wp plugin install hss-embed-streaming-video --force


How to update HSS Embed Streaming Video to the latest version from the command line with WP-CLI

wp plugin update hss-embed-streaming-video


How to delete HSS Embed Streaming Video from the command line with WP-CLI

wp plugin delete hss-embed-streaming-video

Where can you download earlier versions of HSS Embed Streaming Video?

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 HSS Embed Streaming Video 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 HSS Embed Streaming Video

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 HSS Embed Streaming Video. Different versions of WordPress could implement the features of this plugin in slightly different ways as well.