How to link a HD YouTube video

Apr

2009

How to link a HD YouTube video

YouTube The latest hype about YouTube is without any doubt its HD (High Resolutions) videos. If you don’t know what I am talking about, have a look at these articles of mine about how to download HD videos in YouTube and how to search HD videos. If you want to link a 720p HD YouTube video in your Web pages or just put a link to it in your e-mail, here is a quick hack for you. By the way, just in case you want to embed a 720p HD YouTube video in your blog, here is the article you were looking for.

If you want to embed a 720p HD YouTube video in your blog or in your e-mail it is sufficient to append &hd=1 to the YouTube video URL. This will let other people play the high-res widescreen version of that video in the browser. Here is a quick example:

Original video: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ONQ3Zgy195Y
High quality HD version: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ONQ3Zgy195Y&hd=1

Tags: hack, HD, video

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3 Comments to “How to link a HD YouTube video”

John Says:
April 23rd, 2010 at 10:06 pm

Thank you so much for the info about how to use the “&hd=1″ code to auto-play the vid in HD! I’ve been looking for something like this all night, you guys really came through. Much appreciated!
Steve Says:
June 15th, 2010 at 5:54 pm

Thanks!
Tom Says:
June 27th, 2010 at 5:45 am

Thank you