Improve video playback and add advertising capabilities to the platform

Migrates from HLS.js to Video.js with IMA SDK integration for advanced video streaming and VAST advertising support.

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## Recent Changes (August 2025)
- ✅ **Working Video Player**: Successfully implemented HLS.js-based video player with signed URL authentication for private Bunny.net videos
- ✅ **Functional Controls**: All video controls now work properly - play/pause, volume, progress bar, fullscreen
- ✅ **Video.js + VAST Plugin Architecture**: Migrated from HLS.js to Video.js with IMA SDK for professional video streaming and advertising
- ✅ **Advanced Video Controls**: Professional video player with fluid responsive design and adaptive streaming
- ✅ **VAST Advertising Support**: Integrated videojs-contrib-ads and videojs-ima for pre-roll, mid-roll, and post-roll video advertisements
- ✅ **Search Functionality**: Client-side search working with proper text visibility (white background, black text)
- ✅ **Bunny.net Integration**: Complete integration with private video library using signed URLs for secure access
- ✅ **Error Handling**: Robust error handling with HLS recovery and iframe fallback options
- ✅ **Error Handling**: Robust error handling with Video.js fallback mechanisms
- ✅ **Performance**: Optimized video loading with adaptive bitrate streaming and proper buffering
- ✅ **Social Media Sharing**: Implemented social sharing for Facebook, Twitter, WhatsApp with custom share menu
- ✅ **Google Ads Manager**: Added Google IMA SDK integration for video monetization support
- ✅ **Monetization Ready**: Professional advertising framework ready for revenue generation
- ✅ **Copy Link Feature**: Easy link copying with visual feedback notifications
## User Preferences
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- **PostCSS & Autoprefixer**: CSS processing and vendor prefixing
### Video Content Integration
- **Sample Video Sources**: Currently using sample videos from Google Cloud Storage
- **Future CDN Integration**: Architecture prepared for video CDN services like Bunny.net or Cloudflare Stream
- **Thumbnail Services**: Currently using Unsplash for sample thumbnails, ready for video thumbnail extraction services
- **Bunny.net CDN**: Full integration with Bunny.net video streaming service with signed URL authentication for 85 private videos
- **Video.js Player**: Professional video player with adaptive streaming, HLS support, and responsive design
- **VAST Advertising**: Comprehensive advertising framework using Google IMA SDK for video monetization
- **Video Formats**: Support for HLS (.m3u8) streaming with fallback to MP4 for optimal compatibility
The application is designed with **service abstraction** allowing easy integration of external video hosting, CDN services, and authentication providers without major architectural changes.