Vue YouTube Embed

This is a component for Vue.js to utilize YouTube iframe API easily. This is based on Angular YouTube Embed

License

MIT License

install

<script src="vue-youtube-embed.umd.js"></script>
<script>
Vue.use(VueYouTubeEmbed)
</script>

or

// NPM
npm i -S vue-youtube-embed

// or with Yarn
yarn add vue-youtube-embed

import Vue from 'vue'
import VueYouTubeEmbed from 'vue-youtube-embed'
Vue.use(VueYouTubeEmbed)
// if you don't want install the component globally
Vue.use(VueYouTubeEmbed, { global: false })
// if you want to install the component globally with a different name
Vue.use(VueYouTubeEmbed, { global: true, componentId: "youtube-media" })

Usage

Please pass the ID of the video that you'd like to show.

<youtube :video-id="videoId"></youtube>

<!-- or with a custom component identifier -->
<youtube-media :video-id="videoId"></youtube-media>

Props

These are available props.

• player-width: String or Number, default value is 640
• player-height: String or Number, default value is 360
• player-vars: Object, default value is {start: 0, autoplay: 0} Can also specify rel.
• video-id: String, required
• mute: Boolean default value is false
• host: String default value is https://www.youtube.com. Can be set to https://www.youtube-nocookie.com as well.

Methods

These functions are the same as the original one.

• getIdFromURL
• getTimeFromURL

import { getIdFromURL, getTimeFromURL } from 'vue-youtube-embed'
let videoId = getIdFromURL(url)
let startTime = getTimeFromURL(url)

or

export default {
  methods: {
    method (url) {
      this.videoId = this.$youtube.getIdFromURL(url)
      this.startTime = this.$youtube.getTimeFromURL(url)
    }
  }
}

Events

These are the events that will be emitted by the component.

• ready
• ended
• playing
• paused
• buffering
• qued
• error

The first argument contains the instance of YT.Player at the parameter target.

The way of start playing video automatically

<youtube :player-vars="{ autoplay: 1 }"></youtube>

Example on vue-play

// yarn or npm
yarn install
yarn run play

Example code

<div id="#app">
  <section>
    <h2>listening events</h2>
    <youtube :video-id="videoId" @ready="ready" @playing="playing"></youtube>
  </section>
  <section>
    <h2>add options</h2>
    <youtube :video-id="videoId" player-width="1280" player-height="750" :player-vars="{autoplay: 1}"></youtube>
  </section>
</div>

'use strict'
import Vue from 'vue'
import VueYouTubeEmbed from 'vue-youtube-embed'

Vue.use(VueYouTubeEmbed)

const app = new Vue({
  el: '#app',
  data: {
    videoId: 'videoId',
  },
  methods: {
    ready (event) {
      this.player = event.target
    },
    playing (event) {
      // The player is playing a video.
    },
    change () {
      // when you change the value, the player will also change.
      // If you would like to change `playerVars`, please change it before you change `videoId`.
      // If `playerVars.autoplay` is 1, `loadVideoById` will be called.
      // If `playerVars.autoplay` is 0, `cueVideoById` will be called.
      this.videoId = 'another video id'
    },
    stop () {
      this.player.stopVideo()
    },
    pause () {
      this.player.pauseVideo()
    }
  }
})

Usage with Nuxt SSR

To get this component working with Nuxt, wrap it in Nuxt's no-ssr component.

Contribution

contribution welcome!