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Re: Feedback On New "Deep Link" Feature For Videos

bohaganjr

Any chance that deep linking support will be added to YouTube embedded
videos?
/B

On Oct 29, 9:51 pm, YouTube Timmy wrote:

> Hi all,

> We are pleased to announce the ability to "deep link" to YouTube
> videos. This means you can now not only link to a YouTube video
> itself, but you can also link directly to a specific time within each
> video.

> To create a deep link, append the following to the end of a YouTube
> video URL: #t=1m15s. This says to link to the time 1:15 - you can
> replace the numbers before the 'm' and the 's' with anything you like.
> For example:http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=zlfKdbWwruY#t=1m18s.

> As an additional bonus, if you mention a specific time in a video
> comment, e.g. "haha 1:14 is funny", this will become a hyperlink.
> Viewers can simply click on the time and the video will automatically
> jump to the point you are referencing.

> Let us know what you think of deep links. We'll be reading what you
> all have to say as we think about ways of making YouTube even better!

> Word up,
> YouTube Timmy