Template:YouTube video
Embeds a YouTube video.
Usage
Basic usage: {{YouTube video|Video ID}}
All parameters: {{YouTube video|Video ID|dimensions|alignment}}
Parameter details:
Video ID
- The ID of the YouTube video, which is the part that comes after "watch?v=" in the URL. Can also be the full URL. Example:dQw4w9WgXcQ
dimensions
- The width and/or height in pixels of the video embed. Width can just be a number, height must have an "x" before the number. Examples:480
to specify a width of 480.x320
to specify a height of 320.480x320
to specify both a width of 480 and a height of 320.alignment
- Whether to align the video on the left, right, or center of the page.
Example
{{YouTube video|dQw4w9WgXcQ|420}}
outputs:
Template data
Embeds a YouTube video.
Parameter | Description | Type | Status | |
---|---|---|---|---|
Video ID | 1 | The ID of the YouTube video, which is the part that comes after "watch?v=" in the URL. Can also be the full URL.
| String | required |
Dimensions | 2 | What dimensions in pixels to make the embedded video. To specify only the width, just type the number. To specify the height, add an x before the number.
| String | suggested |
Alignment | 3 | Whether to align the video in the left, right, or center of the page.
| String | suggested |