How to show YouTube videos

Applies to all DSOS players, except HMP300, HMP350, and DiVA. It requires KIOSK Feature Set or higher.

Introduction

This tutorial focuses on displaying YouTube videos in Elementi 2020 or later, enabling users to integrate video content seamlessly into their presentations and displays. By following the steps outlined below, you will learn how to showcase YouTube videos without additional elements such as comments or related videos, providing a clean viewing experience for your audience.

Hare are some examples of videos that could be used:

Tutorial

Prepare the URL

If you want to embed a specific YouTube video, you need to take the regular URL and insert a hyphen character (-) after the “t” in youtube. For instance, starting from this video link: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=d76yTKoGf6Y, the new URL will be:

https://www.yout-ube.com/watch?v=d76yTKoGf6Y

Elementi tutorial

Create a new Elementi project or open an existing one.
Add a new webpage layer using the dedicated button from the toolbar, as shown below.
In the URI field, enter the modified YouTube video URL.
Add YouTube web page layer
Click the OK button.
Click the “Fit Screen” on the toolbar if you want to make the layer full screen.
Click the button to fine-tune the layer properties.
Save your project and publish it to your player.

Introduction

Tutorial

Prepare the URL

Elementi tutorial

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