[wp-hackers] is it possible to oEmbed YouTube playlists?

Davit Barbakadze jayarjo at gmail.com
Mon Jun 13 16:23:52 UTC 2011


Yes, but doesn't let you use chromeless player and JavaScript API, does it?

Davit Barbakadze




On Mon, Jun 13, 2011 at 6:28 PM, Otto <otto at ottodestruct.com> wrote:
> Just tested, and if you install the Embedly plugin, this does work in a post:
>
> [embed]http://www.youtube.com/view_play_list?p=473A6D9F60CA6580[/embed]
>
> -Otto
>
>
> On Sat, Jun 11, 2011 at 4:09 PM, Jan Fabry <jan.fabry at monkeyman.be> wrote:
>> On Saturday, June 11, 2011 7:50:44 PM UTC+2, Otto wrote:
>>>
>>> No, YouTube lacks oembed support for playlists.
>>
>>
>> YouTube itself does not return an oEmbed answer for a playlist URL, but
>> Embedly does
>> [ http://support.embed.ly/entries/206523-you-tube-playlist-support ].
>>
>> Embedly is a sort of "oEmbed wrapper" for sites that don't support oEmbed
>> themselves, or for extra features (like the YouTube playlist). You can use
>> it as a WordPress plugin [ http://wordpress.org/extend/plugins/embedly/ ].
>> They recently reshuffled their signup page, almost hiding the "free" signup
>> page, but you can find it here: [ https://app.embed.ly/pricing/free ].
>>
>> Jan Fabry
>>
>>>
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