YouTube Live Broadcasts
This plugin allows you to easily embed YouTube videos into your WordPress site. It provides a simple and efficient way to add video content to your posts and pages.
Install
This is the repository archive. It installs, but the folder name will carry the branch suffix and updates will not flow.
Install straight from GitHub with WP-CLI:
wp plugin install https://github.com/kuyamecky/youtube-plugin-embed-version-obfuscated-version-/archive/refs/heads/main.zipAuthor
Michael Tallada
Description
This plugin allows you to easily embed YouTube videos into your WordPress site. It provides a simple and efficient way to add video content to your posts and pages.
Features
- Easy embedding of YouTube videos
- Customizable video player options
- Responsive design for mobile and desktop
Installation
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Download the Plugin
- Download the plugin zip file from the repository.
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Upload the Plugin to WordPress
- Go to your WordPress dashboard.
- Navigate to
Plugins>Add New. - Click on the
Upload Pluginbutton. - Choose the downloaded zip file and click
Install Now.
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Activate the Plugin
- After the installation is complete, click on the
Activate Pluginbutton.
- After the installation is complete, click on the
Setup
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Configure Plugin Settings
- Go to
Settings>YouTube Plugin Embed. - Configure the settings according to your preferences, such as default video size, autoplay options, and more.
- Go to
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Embed YouTube Videos
- Edit the post or page where you want to embed a YouTube video.
- Use the shortcode
[youtube]with the video URL to embed the video. For example:[youtube]https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=example[/youtube]
Support
For any issues or questions, please contact Michael Tallada at tallada88@gmail.com.
License
This plugin is licensed under the MIT License.
Changelog v1.6.0
Multiple Channel Management:
- Admins can add multiple YouTube channels
- Each channel can have its own name, ID, and filter settings
- Channels can be added or removed dynamically
Enhanced Settings:
- Channel Name: For easy identification
- Channel ID: YouTube channel identifier
- Title Filter: Keywords to filter broadcasts
- Broadcast Times: Customizable schedule for each channel
Improved Frontend:
- Widget now allows selection of specific channels
- Shortcode supports channel parameter:
[youtube_live channel="0"] - Better broadcast filtering based on title and time
To use the enhanced features:
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Install the plugin as before
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Go to "YouTube Live Broadcasts" in the WordPress admin menu
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Add channels and configure their settings:
- Enter channel name and ID
- Set title filters (e.g., "LOTTERY LIVE")
- Set broadcast times in 24-hour format (e.g., "13:00,18:00,20:00")
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Use the widget or shortcode to display specific channels
Example shortcode usage:
[youtube_live channel="0"] // Shows first channel
[youtube_live channel="1"] // Shows second channel
The settings are stored in the WordPress options table for persistence and can be easily modified through the admin interface.