# VAST/VPAID ## Overview This plugin, with the [Ads](ads.md) plugin, manages the displaying of Ads before media starts playing. It will generate the proper structures after parsing VPAID/VAST XML files to be processed by the `Ads` plugin. **NOTE**: Currently, this plugin only supports Linear elements with MP4/FLV. Support for Flash and Javascript MediaFiles coming soon. ## Keyword to use it ```javascript features: [..., 'vast'] ``` ## API Parameter | Type | Default | Description ------ | --------- | ------- | -------- vastAdTagUrl | string | __empty__ | VAST or VPAID URL vastAdsType | string | `vast` | Type of Ads (`vast` or `vpaid`)