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YouTube IFrame API - Unable to Control Playback Quality in Custom Player
I’m using the YouTube IFrame API to embed unlisted videos in a custom web-based(for desktop and mobile both) player. This works well for things like hiding share options and controlling playback speed....
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YouTube Data API playlist defaultLanguage and localizations are returned by API but not shown correctly in YouTube Studio
I'm creating YouTube playlists through the YouTube Data API v3.
What I do:
- Create a playlist with a title in English
- Set snippet.defaultLanguage
- Optionally send localizations
- Then read the ...
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YouTube embedded playback in Android Kotlin app fails with error 152-4 even though onReady fires Body
I am building an Android education app in Kotlin where lessons are organized by course, grade, and chapter, and videos are played from YouTube.
To isolate the issue, I created a fresh minimal Android ...
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Flutter YouTube playback – Bot detection issue when using InAppWebView (works in Pakistan but blocked in US)
I am facing an issue with playing YouTube videos in a Flutter app.
Initially, I used the youtube_player_flutter package, but it kept returning a 150 error code, which usually indicates that the video ...
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How can I store the output from a yt-dlp download?
I made a program to download YouTube video:
import yt_dlp
URL = "https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=YV2tUZIZ3Bs"
ydl_opts = {
"format": f"bestvideo[height<=144]",
...
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YouTube video works in browser but fails inside Flutter app with error 152-4
I am developing a Flutter app (Android 12 and Android 14 tested) and embedding YouTube videos using youtube_player_iframe (or youtube_player_flutter).
The videos:
Work perfectly in Chrome on the ...
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How to track nested replies when parentId always points to top-level comment?
I am using the YouTube Data API v3 to retrieve comment threads.
• I use commentThreads.list to fetch top-level comments.
• I use comments.list to fetch replies.
However, I’ve noticed that the ...
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Best practices for filtering global news APIs with complex Boolean queries for media monitoring
I am working on a global media monitoring project that tracks news about a specific country (Turkey) across 500+ international sources and multiple regions (Egypt, Libya, Somalia, Ethiopia).
My ...
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Is YouTube Data API v3 channel ID unique?
I'm building an application that integrates with the YouTube Data API v3, and I'm considering using the channel ID (e.g., `UCxxxxxxxxxxxx`) as a primary key in my database.
Before doing so, I'd like ...
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How to enable to get “Members.list” from YouTube API?
I run a YouTube channel and I'm thinking of creating a web application for membership subscribers only. Therefore, I wrote a code to obtain the membership subscriber list using Members.list in YouTube ...
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API v3 Missing Game Title Metadata for Live Streams (even with categoryId 20)
I am developing an application that tracks live streams for specific gaming content. I have encountered a consistent issue where the specific "Game Title" (e.g., "Arc Raiders", &...
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Youtube API's getDuration() function keeps returning 0 or "undefined"
I'm currently a beginner in JavaScript and I want to make a YouTube player for my personal website. I want the user to be able to click a button on the player and skip forward to the next or previous ...
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How many video IDs can I pass in a videos.list request for the YouTube Data API v3?
I am using the videos.list endpoint of the YouTube Data API v3 to request information about multiple YouTube videos at once.
The documentation states the id parameter "specifies a comma-separated ...
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From image to YouTube url?
I have an image and would like to get the URL of the Youtube videos (with the exact time) where this image (or similar) appears inside.
I've already seen a site that does this ( https://findthisbase....
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YouTube Player in Android app shows “Error 15: This video is not available” when loading video using YouTubePlayerView
I’m trying to play a YouTube video inside my Android app using the Soffritti Android YouTube Player library (com.pierfrancescosoffritti.androidyoutubeplayer:core:12.1.0).
The player initializes fine, ...