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We have istalled a YouTube video embedding module on the wikichristian server so that we will be able to add relevant videos to the articles at Wikichristian. This is how this works.
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Placing a [http://www.youtube.com YouTube] video on {{SITENAME}} is accomplished by using the <nowiki>{{</nowiki>[[Template:YouTube Video|YouTube Video]]<nowiki>}}</nowiki> template.  There are two parameters needed to make this template work:
  
For any given article, if you would like to embed a video, go to YouTube.com and search for the appropriate video. Make sure the whole content is inline with the main article. Then, on the right side of the youtube video page, you will see the URL for embedding the video, copy it to you clipboard.
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  <nowiki>{{YouTube Video |</nowiki>
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    youtube = ''123-abcdef'' |
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    title  = ''My Christian Video'' |
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  <nowiki>}}</nowiki>
  
Come back to the page you want that video appear on wikichristian.
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* '''youtube''' - the YouTube id number of the video
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* '''title''' - the title of the video you would like displayed above it.
  
Create a template like <nowiki> {{article name videos}} </nowiki> or post the following code directly on the page. You may use a template to help make it easy to add more videos.
 
  
Paste the following code and change the url to that of the YouTube Video you want to use.
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{{returnto}} [[Christianity]] -> [[Christian literature, art, music and media]] -> [[Christianity and the internet]] -> [[Christian wikis]] -> [[Project:About|WikiChristian]] -> [[Help:Contents|Help]]
  
See an example below
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<noinclude>[[Category:Video Templates|WikiChristian:Video embedding]]</noinclude>
 
 
 
 
{| class="videos" style="width: 20em; float:right; font-size:95%" cellspacing="4"
 
!<big>'''C.S. Lewis: from theism to Christianity'''</big>
 
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<YouTube>movie_url=http://www.youtube.com/v/ZS3thuSHUYg&rel=1
 
embed_source_url=http://www.youtube.com/v/ZS3thuSHUYg&rel=1
 
wrap=yes
 
width=272
 
height=227
 
</YouTube>
 
Related Videos
 
[http://youtube.com/watch?v=ZS3thuSHUYg&feature=related related videos]
 
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|}
 
 
 
We can have features like, video of the day on the main page and add gospel song videos and other videos to the pages.
 
 
 
--[[User:Prab|Prab]] 17:18, 7 February 2008 (PST)
 

Latest revision as of 00:07, 16 April 2010

Placing a YouTube video on WikiChristian is accomplished by using the {{YouTube Video}} template. There are two parameters needed to make this template work:

 {{YouTube Video |
    youtube = 123-abcdef |
    title   = My Christian Video |
 }}
  • youtube - the YouTube id number of the video
  • title - the title of the video you would like displayed above it.



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