[YouTube-API] Re: iFrame API cueVideoById causing player to resize on iPhone/iPad

Any update on a fix Jeffrey?
Thanks..

On Apr 14, 3:53 am, Marcel van Duijn <marcelvandu...@gmail.com> wrote:
> Hi Jeffrey
>
> I noticed an update in the iframe behavior. I'm checking on IPhone 4.
> I now see the videos in the correct aspect ratio. Though the iframe is
> still stretched as before. Can you give us a quick update on the
> status? Just curious about what going on.
>
> Goodluck, regards
>
> Marcel
>
> On Apr 7, 4:30 pm, Jeffrey Posnick <je...@google.com> wrote:
>
>
>
> > Hello,
>
> >  I have an update on the two issues from the engineering team.
>
> >  The issue that prevented playback for all videos that are enabled for
> > ads on iOS devices should be resolved at this point—please let me know
> > if you see evidence to the contrary, with steps to reproduce and
> > specific video ids. There is a subset of monetized videos that still
> > will not play because they *require* ads, and the fact that those
> > videos won't play on iOS devices is not considered a bug—playback is
> > legitimately blocked for those videos because of the owners' policy
> > decisions.
>
> >  The issue with the <iframe> player resizing following playback is
> > unfortunately still not resolved. The engineering team continues to
> > work on it, but given our push schedule the earliest it could be is a
> > week before it's fixed in production. We understand the inconvenience
> > that this is causing iOS developers, and appreciate everyone's
> > patience.
>
> >  I'll continue to update this thread with more updates on the status
> > of the <iframe> player resizing bug.
>
> > Cheers,
> > -Jeff Posnick, YouTube API Team
> > ~ YouTube is hiring! ~http://google.com/jobs/workyoutube~
>
> > On Apr 5, 12:15 pm, Jeffrey Posnick <je...@google.com> wrote:
>
> > > Hello,
>
> > >  Just to update folks, the Players engineering team is working to
> > > resolve two separate issues affecting iOS iframe playback:
>
> > >  One issue results in the "You need to upgrade your Flash Player..."
> > > error message. This message appears to be triggered when there's an
> > > attempt to play monetized videos (i.e. videos with ads) using the
> > > iframe embed on iOS WebKit. This error message is obviously
> > > inappropriate, since there's no Flash Player on iOS, but in the end
> > > the video still might not actually play even when the error message is
> > > changed, because not all monetized videos are currently playable on
> > > iOS devices.
>
> > >  There's another issue related to the iframe player resizing on the
> > > page after playback starts. That's also being worked on.
>
> > >  I do not yet have any information about whether one or both of those
> > > issues will be resolved in time for this week's push of new player
> > > code, which will take place Wednesday evening PDT. I'll update this
> > > thread with more information when I have it.
>
> > > Cheers,
> > > -Jeff Posnick, YouTube API Team
> > > ~ YouTube is hiring! ~http://google.com/jobs/workyoutube~
>
> > > On Apr 4, 10:45 am, Mbschops <mennobissch...@gmail.com> wrote:
>
> > > > Hi Jeff,
>
> > > > We're experiencing the same problem. We are using youtube videos in a free
> > > > iphone-app for a festival (http://itunes.apple.com/nl/app/mm2011/id423855683?mt=8) and the festival
> > > > starts thursday the 7th of april 2011! All video's seem to have increased in
> > > > height and some won't play due to copyright restrictions or won't play with
> > > > an non updated flash player error.
> > > > Do you have a quick fix for us? We've tested the iframe method thoroughly
> > > > before releasing the app and every video was working, and now it is
> > > > broken right before the festival.
> > > > Can you give us an estimate of when this will be fixed and what priority
> > > > you're giving this bug?
>
> > > > Thanks, Menno
> > > > Zooma BV

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