How to Embed a YouTube Video

[Pat]

Here is how to do embedding a video here you will need of course get the full link off of YouTube and trim the code down to just this tidbit....

take the embed code from youTube...

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<object width="425" height="344"><param name="movie" value="http://www.youtube.com/v/hUPkbogBhxU&hl=en"></param><embed src="http://www.youtube.com/v/hUPkbogBhxU&hl=en" type="application/x-shockwave-flash" width="425" height="344"></embed></object>

Now take either of the 2 HTTP codes out and cut off =en and make it look like so...

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http://www.youtube.com/v/hUPkbogBhxU

then you will need to hit the pinwheel icon to get this

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[flash=200,200][/flash]
then you will need to adjust it to any resolution IE 800x600.... So now you can put in the full code to get this....

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[flash=425,344]http://www.youtube.com/v/hUPkbogBhxU[/flash]

once that is set all should turn out like so.....

http://www.youtube.com/v/hUPkbogBhxU

I hope this works out and any questions don't hesitate to ask!!! I will be looking forward to seeing the videos, cheers Patrick

EDIT: Changed the title to something more appropriate. - Dustin (thundercrack83)

[TheTeaCat]

Cheers Pat for this handy info


TTC

[le_harv]

Certainly came in handy for my little thread...

http://sc4devotion.com/forums/index.php?topic=4944.0

[jeronij]

Excellent tutorial Pat 

Thanks for sharing it