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england Offline Dunc

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Youtube and posting links
on: February 09, 2009, 07:52:24 PM
Could someone show/tell me how to post a youtube link in a thread so that it plays in the pic of a the video and not open a new page .

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Re: Youtube and posting links
Reply #1 on: February 09, 2009, 07:56:28 PM
Could someone show/tell me how to post a youtube link in a thread so that it plays in the pic of a the video and not open a new page .

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You mean this thing? Put the link inbetween the tags I think.


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Re: Youtube and posting links
Reply #2 on: February 09, 2009, 08:06:07 PM
Could someone show/tell me how to post a youtube link in a thread so that it plays in the pic of a the video and not open a new page .

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Dunc
You need to use the "embed" link provided by You Tube not the "URL".


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Re: Youtube and posting links
Reply #3 on: February 09, 2009, 08:10:00 PM
The embed is html, most forums don't allow it.

Well lemme test, if you can see the video below, you just use the url and the button I showed.



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Re: Youtube and posting links
Reply #4 on: February 09, 2009, 08:15:27 PM
The embed is html, most forums don't allow it.

Well lemme test, if you can see the video below, you just use the url and the button I showed.



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Re: Youtube and posting links
Reply #5 on: February 09, 2009, 08:22:26 PM
Yep, you do the same as you would with a picture, but use the youtube button instead.
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Re: Youtube and posting links
Reply #6 on: February 09, 2009, 08:22:35 PM
The embed is html, most forums don't allow it.

Well lemme test, if you can see the video below, you just use the url and the button I showed.







 

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