Template:YTembed

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Description

This template helps embed a video from YouTube on a page.

Usage

{{YTembed|<id>|<dimensions>|<alignment>|<description>}}

Parameters

• id= Required The video ID from the site to be embedded e.g. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2mtcL9RuY8g or 2mtcL9RuY8g.
• dimensions= The width and height of the video e.g. 640 for 640px-wide, or 640x400 for 640px-wide, 400px-tall.
• alignment= Aligns the embed video e.g. left, right or center.
• description= Optional Provides a brief description of the video.

TemplateData

Embeds a YouTube video on a page.

Template parameters[Edit template data]

This template prefers inline formatting of parameters.

Parameter		Description	Type	Status
Video ID	id 1	The video ID from the site. Example https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Vois0RMtPHE or Vois0RMtPHE	Line	required
Dimensions	dimensions 2	The dimensions of the embedded video, calculated by width and height. Example 480 or 480x270	String	suggested
Alignment	alignment 3	Declares the alignment of the embedded video. Example left, right or center	String	suggested
Description	description 4	A brief description of the video.	String	optional

See also

• Extension:EmbedVideo on MediaWiki