ITT: James Redd Tells You Why Your Youtube Embeds Sometimes Fail, Before He Forgets

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This embed will work:
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=mgH286eOni4

― Stranded In the Jungle Groove (James Redd and the Blecchs), Monday, 18 February 2013 18:49 (thirteen years ago)

But this will fail:
http://www.youtube.com/watch?feature=fvwp&v=n1P9eI1kEK8&NR=1

― Stranded In the Jungle Groove (James Redd and the Blecchs), Monday, 18 February 2013 18:50 (thirteen years ago)

i just figured this out the other day!

― On Being Blue (Da Ba Dee): A Philosophical Inquiry (wins), Monday, 18 February 2013 18:51 (thirteen years ago)

How to fix? Remove the extra stuff: both the feature= option AND the NR= option. Also remove the related &s

Here is code

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=n1P9eI1kEK8

and here should be the embed
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=n1P9eI1kEK8

― Stranded In the Jungle Groove (James Redd and the Blecchs), Monday, 18 February 2013 18:52 (thirteen years ago)

Here is code

Nope

― pun lovin criminal (polyphonic), Monday, 18 February 2013 18:53 (thirteen years ago)

One more problem: if it says "https" at the front, , remove the "s" . This one shouldn't work
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=n1P9eI1kEK8

― Stranded In the Jungle Groove (James Redd and the Blecchs), Monday, 18 February 2013 18:54 (thirteen years ago)

Now It works: Delete thread. Oh no. I see. The code option didn't work I need to put in some kind of picture or space. Ah forget it, you get the picture.

― Stranded In the Jungle Groove (James Redd and the Blecchs), Monday, 18 February 2013 18:56 (thirteen years ago)

i just figured this out the other day!
― On Being Blue (Da Ba Dee): A Philosophical Inquiry (wins)

*high five*

― Stranded In the Jungle Groove (James Redd and the Blecchs), Monday, 18 February 2013 18:56 (thirteen years ago)

OK What if I did this:
REMOVETHISPREFIXTOEMBEDhttp://www.youtube.com/watch?v=n1P9eI1kEK8

― Stranded In the Jungle Groove (James Redd and the Blecchs), Monday, 18 February 2013 19:09 (thirteen years ago)

GOOD LUCK YOU GUYS I'M ROOTING FOR YOU

― scott seward, Monday, 18 February 2013 19:30 (thirteen years ago)

You never had this problem?

― Stranded In the Jungle Groove (James Redd and the Blecchs), Monday, 18 February 2013 19:32 (thirteen years ago)

Anyway, my work here is done.

― Stranded In the Jungle Groove (James Redd and the Blecchs), Monday, 18 February 2013 19:38 (thirteen years ago)

i just felt like rooting for someone.

― scott seward, Monday, 18 February 2013 19:39 (thirteen years ago)

Let's see if this Swamp Dogg works (pasting from browser)

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0BHTbprAa68

― dow, Monday, 18 February 2013 19:48 (thirteen years ago)

Yeah! Rat On And Total Destruction will be reissued in March.

― dow, Monday, 18 February 2013 19:49 (thirteen years ago)

I click on the supposed "embed unfriendly" link and the I watch the video

― brimstead, Monday, 18 February 2013 20:17 (thirteen years ago)

Sure. But you didn't need James Redd to tell you that in this thead.

― Stranded In the Jungle Groove (James Redd and the Blecchs), Monday, 18 February 2013 20:20 (thirteen years ago)

one year passes...

still can't find where people are getting these urls without the "watch?"... part and with the "=en" part.. is everybody else on a mac or something???

― brimstead, Saturday, 31 January 2015 23:14 (eleven years ago)

i don't even know why that would make a difference. feeling totally stupid rn

― brimstead, Saturday, 31 January 2015 23:14 (eleven years ago)

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