How to embed a youtube video in a forum post
Posted: Wed Oct 19, 2011 9:49 am
Hey all.
Yes, it is possible now to have a video embedded in a post. A youtube URL looks like this:
Important is the last part, the video ID: Hb92wQpPG-s
Here a brief description how to embed this video:
You are finished! Here the result:
Restrictions:
The youtube URL you see when choosing a video must be www . youtube . com!
There also exist youtube.com without www, for example youtube.de... Right now all these specific URLs for countries are not possible.
Have Fun!
Yes, it is possible now to have a video embedded in a post. A youtube URL looks like this:
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http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Hb92wQpPG-s
Here a brief description how to embed this video:
- - When you are creating a new post you see a youtube button above the editing text area.
- Click on it and paste the video ID inbetween the tags.
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[youtube]Hb92wQpPG-s[/youtube]
Restrictions:
The youtube URL you see when choosing a video must be www . youtube . com!
There also exist youtube.com without www, for example youtube.de... Right now all these specific URLs for countries are not possible.
Have Fun!