Questions tagged [youtube-channels]

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YouTube maxresdefault thumbnails

I need to use the maxresdefault version of my YouTube video thumbnails for a website, however upon developing the code to achieve this I have found that not all of my videos have these thumbnails available, despite the videos all being 1080p. Is…
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find playlists containing a video on youtube

I would like to find playlists on youtube that contain the video. e.g. find all playlists that contain video at this link. Any youtube search technique/parameter useful for this? Is it possible to search by author too? e.g. find a playlist…
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Is there a field for knowing if the youtube channel is verified from the Youtube API?

I am using the Youtube data API and I needed to know if there is any way of finding that the youtube channel is a Verified one.
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How can I get all videos ID's from a Youtube channel

How can I get all video id's from the youtube data feed? I receive the youtube feed via this (API) URL: http://gdata.youtube.com/feeds/base/users/#userid#/uploads?alt=rss&v=2&orderby=published&client=ytapi-youtube-profile I already know how to…
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Getting YouTube channel profile picture with channelId

So I'm trying to get the channel profile picture for a YouTube channel by using the channelId. I would like to do it simply by adding the channelId to a URL and get the image that way. Facebook has something similar where you use this…
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How to search content across multiple channel in youtube api?

I want to search youtube videos in a list of channels. In the code below, I am able to pass only one "Channelid" to the youtube api. Is there a way to pass multiple channel Ids ?? def youtube_search(options): youtube =…
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How to programmatically find out what channels are part of a given YouTube network?

Looks like there is no official YouTube API to find list of YouTube networks or what channels are part of a given network. Any ideas how to find that information? If there is no direct method, what algorithm does socialblade.com use get approximate…
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How to launch Youtube application to open a channel?

I want to access from my application to youtube to open a channel. I've searched for a solution but i just found how to open/stream a video : Intent i = new Intent(Intent.ACTION_VIEW, Uri.parse("vnd.youtube:VIDEO_ID")); startActivity(i); But what…
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Is is possible to get a Channels social links with the Youtube API

On a Youtube channel page there are links of to related sites. Is it possible to get these through the Youtube API or will I have to parse the page.
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YouTube API - List all channels that I manage

I have a YouTube channel for my personal account, and one for my business account. I have associated a Google+ page to both channels. In the business account, I have clicked "Managers" (in the drop down in the top right), and added my personal…
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How to get YouTube channel name?

I have searched in YouTube Documents and found nothing to get others channel name from a YouTube video. That is, I currently would like to get the channel name from a video, I only have the URL, how to get the channel name?
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Youtube API playlistItems extremely slow

I am testing out the Youtube API and I am noticing the playlistItems is very slow. It takes around 7 seconds for me to fetch the list of items in the query. I tested this in the API explorer and notice the same thing, it tells around 7 seconds for…
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YouTube Api v3 - topic channel videos

So how do I get posted videos from a channel that is "auto-generated by YouTube" (topic)? https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCSkJDgBGvNOEXSQl4YNjDtQ/videos I can get topic ids from channel call but when I search by this topic ids I get a completely…
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YouTube API v3 detect if subscribed to a channel

I want to be able to detect if the currently authenticated user is subscribed to a specific YouTube channel in the YouTube API v3. A possible solution would be to retrieve a list of all the subscriptions of the currently authenticated user and check…
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How can you determine the URL of a youtube channel based on the channel ID?

It seems that there should be a way to do youtube.com/user/{channel id} . but I can't figure it out. I also have the GooglePlusUserId (when available) to use.
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