- Joined
- Feb 6, 2012
- Messages
- 20,402
- Reaction score
- 18,204
- Points
- 0
Just so you guys know you can embed a video into the text field of a thread... This way users can view the video without having to leave SI. This is especially nice when viewing from a phone. Its very easy to do....
I'm using a post of yaya's that I edited to embed as an example below. See the youtube url? Its surrounded by ... This is BB code so the site knows its a video.
You can also do this by surrounding an image url with
There is also a shortcut to do this... At the top toolbar where you enter your text, there is a quote symbol, video symbol and a picture symbol. Click the vid or pic symbol and enter the url and it does the rest for you.
I'm using a post of yaya's that I edited to embed as an example below. See the youtube url? Its surrounded by ... This is BB code so the site knows its a video.
You can also do this by surrounding an image url with
There is also a shortcut to do this... At the top toolbar where you enter your text, there is a quote symbol, video symbol and a picture symbol. Click the vid or pic symbol and enter the url and it does the rest for you.