04-05-2011, 18:52
Please note that YouTube now use a link shortening service for sharing video links.
This has an effect on embedding videos in posts on this forum.
To embed a YouTube video into your post...
1. Copy the link of the video you would like to post
Use the URL in the browser address bar not the youtu.be link provided by the youtube share button.
2. Create a new post
If using the post editor click the insert video icon and select YouTube and paste link or use the YouTube BBCode and paste the YOuTube link inbetween the tags.
The forum will be updated at a later date to allow use of youtu.be links.
This has an effect on embedding videos in posts on this forum.
To embed a YouTube video into your post...
1. Copy the link of the video you would like to post
Use the URL in the browser address bar not the youtu.be link provided by the youtube share button.
2. Create a new post
If using the post editor click the insert video icon and select YouTube and paste link or use the YouTube BBCode and paste the YOuTube link inbetween the tags.
Code:
[video=youtube]http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=HOwCOX16_XY[/video]
The forum will be updated at a later date to allow use of youtu.be links.