Uploading a YouTube video

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  1. Unread #1 - Jun 7, 2012 at 4:25 PM
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    Uploading a YouTube video

    It seems as if anytime I try to add a YouTube video to one of my posts, it doesn't work and it shows as a great white box of nothing. I'm inserting the video correctly, I do believe. Is there a way to fix this?
     
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    Uploading a YouTube video

    It's an easy mistake made by many, but very easy to solve.

    Instead of putting the full link into the You-Tube code, just put the video ID in.

    So for example you would do this:

    [​IMG]

    Which gives you:



    Instead of:

    [​IMG]

    Which gives you:



    So what you always want is the ID of the video, the red part of this link is the ID: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=MIaORknS1Dk
     
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