CODE EXAMPLE FOR JAVASCRIPT

video preview javascript

$(document).on("change",".file_multi_video",function(evt){
  
  var this_ = $(this).parent();
  var dataid = $(this).attr('data-id');
  var files = !!this.files ? this.files : [];
  if (!files.length || !window.FileReader) return; 
  
  if (/^video/.test( files[0].type)){ // only video file
    var reader = new FileReader(); // instance of the FileReader
    reader.readAsDataURL(files[0]); // read the local file
    reader.onloadend = function(){ // set video data as background of div
          
          var video = document.getElementById('video_here');
          video.src = this.result;
      }
   }
  
});