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VGCollect Site Stuff => Site Feedback => Topic started by: htimreimer on July 10, 2012, 08:52:13 am

Title: I can't embed Youtube videos?
Post by: htimreimer on July 10, 2012, 08:52:13 am
What is going here? I can't embed a Youtube video :'(
Title: Re: I can't embed Youtube videos?
Post by: matt on July 10, 2012, 09:15:40 am


[ youtube ] http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=HttF5HVYtlQ [ /youtube ]
Title: Re: I can't embed Youtube videos?
Post by: htimreimer on July 10, 2012, 09:28:41 am
Quote from: matt on July 10, 2012, 09:15:40 am


[ youtube ] http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=HttF5HVYtlQ (http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=HttF5HVYtlQ) [ /youtube ]
your link is working
Title: Re: I can't embed Youtube videos?
Post by: desocietas on July 10, 2012, 02:16:53 pm

Yeah, BB code, so you can just use the YouTube button above the text field and then enter the link for the video only, not the HTML jibber jabber YouTube gives you for you embedding.
Title: Re: I can't embed Youtube videos?
Post by: bikingjahuty on July 13, 2014, 02:43:57 am
Not sure what I am doing wrong, but I've been trying to embed my youtube collection vids in the game room thread in "General" it isn't working. I'm not sure if I missed something or if there is something wrong with the site, but the following code is not embedding my vids




and




Please let me know what I am doing wrong. Thank you.
Title: Re: I can't embed Youtube videos?
Post by: pacpix on July 13, 2014, 04:11:58 am
You are copying the wrong link.  On the YouTube Video page click share and copy the link from there.
The link will look like this:
Code: [Select]
http://youtu.be/PHSJCMkUa9Y
Video NSFW
Title: Re: I can't embed Youtube videos?
Post by: fazerco on July 13, 2014, 04:50:55 am
Quote from: bikingjahuty on July 13, 2014, 02:43:57 am
Not sure what I am doing wrong, but I've been trying to embed my youtube collection vids in the game room thread in "General" it isn't working. I'm not sure if I missed something or if there is something wrong with the site, but the following code is not embedding my vids


[youtube]https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=kRJQvJjqLys[/youtube]


and


[youtube]https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=IHwxWm8GQKQ[/youtube]


Please let me know what I am doing wrong. Thank you.

Take the s out of https  ;)
Title: Re: I can't embed Youtube videos?
Post by: bikingjahuty on July 13, 2014, 12:39:42 pm
Quote from: fazerco on July 13, 2014, 04:50:55 am
Quote from: bikingjahuty on July 13, 2014, 02:43:57 am
Not sure what I am doing wrong, but I've been trying to embed my youtube collection vids in the game room thread in "General" it isn't working. I'm not sure if I missed something or if there is something wrong with the site, but the following code is not embedding my vids


[youtube]https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=kRJQvJjqLys[/youtube]


and


[youtube]https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=IHwxWm8GQKQ[/youtube]


Please let me know what I am doing wrong. Thank you.

Take the s out of https  ;)


AWESOME!!! Got them working, thank you :)
Title: Re: I can't embed Youtube videos?
Post by: desocietas on July 14, 2014, 03:52:53 pm
Quote from: desocietas on July 10, 2012, 02:16:53 pm

Yeah, BB code, so you can just use the YouTube button above the text field and then enter the link for the video only, not the HTML jibber jabber YouTube gives you for you embedding.

Hahaha, I do *not* remember posting this video two years ago.  But it's adorable!