Description
The YouTube addon allows you to add a YouTube video to a presentation. It can be done by specifying the video ID or its URL (either full or shortened version).
Properties
| Property name |
Description |
| ID |
The video ID which can be obtained from the YouTube website. |
| URL |
URL from the YouTube website (.com domain) or shortened version (.be domain, default in YouTube share option). If an ID is set, then this property is ignored! |
| HTTPS |
If this option is checked, the Addon embeds the YouTube video over SSL/TLS secure protocol. |
| Offline message |
This message will be displayed instead of a video when the Internet connection is offline. |
Supported commands
| Command name |
Params |
Description |
| show |
--- |
Shows the module. |
| hide |
--- |
Hides the module. |
CSS classes
| Class name |
Description |
| --- |
--- |
YouTube addon doesn't expose any CSS classes because its internal structure should not be changed (neither via Advanced Connector nor CSS styles).
Posible errors
| Error message |
Description |
| Video ID seems to be incorrect! |
This error message suggests that video ID was set incorrectly. For most cases it means that user pasted video URL instead of its ID |
| Neither a video ID nor a URL has been given! |
This error message is shown when neither video ID nor URL was set in Addon configuration |
| URL seems to be incorrect! |
This error message is shown if Addon wasn't able o extract video ID from URL. Remember that URL has to be from .com or .be domain! |
| URL seems to be incorrect. It must contain a video ID! |
It's a common mistake to set a video URL without a video ID. If this is the case, then this error message will be shown |
Demo presentation
Demo presentation showing how to use the YouTube addon.
