YouTube Player API - playlist, how to get current video playback
I am using YouTube Player API link for iframe simple code
<div id="player"></div>
<script>
//Load player api asynchronously.
var tag = document.createElement('script');
tag.src = "//www.youtube.com/iframe_api";
var firstScriptTag = document.getElementsByTagName('script')[0];
firstScriptTag.parentNode.insertBefore(tag, firstScriptTag);
var done = false;
var player;
function onYouTubeIframeAPIReady() {
player = new YT.Player('player', {
height: '327',
width: '530',
videoId: '_XaWYzsY920',
playerVars: { 'autoplay': 1,'playlist':['Hzgzim5m7oU', 'QvZIYIVNGZ0']},
events: {
'onReady': onPlayerReady,
'onStateChange': onPlayerStateChange
}
});
}
function onPlayerReady(evt) {
evt.target.playVideo();
}
function onPlayerStateChange(evt) {
console.log(evt.data);
console.log(evt.target.getVideoUrl());
}
</script>
I thought to work with evt.data == 5 but it never fired like this ......
Is there a way?
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Internally, onPlayerStateChange
grab the video url with evt.target.getVideoUrl()
, then extract the video id using regex:
function onPlayerStateChange(evt) {
if (evt.data == YT.PlayerState.PLAYING) {
var url = evt.target.getVideoUrl();
// "http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=gzDS-Kfd5XQ&feature=..."
var match = url.match(/[?&]v=([^&]+)/);
// ["?v=gzDS-Kfd5XQ", "gzDS-Kfd5XQ"]
var videoId = match[1];
}
}
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