Friday, July 31, 2009

How to get a screenshot of youtube video thumbnail and put it on your website using php?

i want to make a video gallery on my website like this (http://slideshowpro.net/examples/), but instead called out the videos i've listed from youtube.





how to get a screenshot of youtube video thumbnail and put it on your website using php without having users to save the thumbnail from youtube and upload it to my server?

How to get a screenshot of youtube video thumbnail and put it on your website using php?
You can use the youtube api or standard rss feeds of youtube.


It provided all data that can be shared on your web site...


Rss feeds have xml format including


title


description


thumbnails


duration


rating


etc...


that can be displayed on web page...


You can learn about youtube api from


http://code.google.com


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