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LaurenMalfatti's avatar
LaurenMalfatti
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29 days ago

Embedding YouTube videos into Rise

Hi folks. I'm looking to host videos for a Rise course on YouTube to keep the size of the scorm package small. I need to disable the "watch later" and "share" options that are within YouTube but I be...
  • SamHill's avatar
    29 days ago

    Hi LaurenMalfatti making a YouTube video private means that only specific users you have invited, via email address, will be able to view the video.

    I don't think you can remove the items that you would like to. YouTube does offer some control over what is displayed by using parameters within the HTML embed. There is a full list of available parameters here: Supported Parameters

    You use these parameters like this, on the SRC attribute of your embed:

    src="https://www.youtube.com/embed/VIDEO_ID?rel=0&controls=1" 

    I think the rel=0 is a must. This prevents the "recommended video" thumbnails appearing when the video is compete.