[YouTube-API] Re: Chromeless player starts to play "small" quality despite what I tell it in the cueVideoByID

Yeah the basic one works when all other code is striped out, but this
version: http://marcgarner.com/_testing/chromeless/

That uses the same lines of code, plus all the event listeners still
defaults to the lowest setting.

So do all my other players I've built with the youtube chromeless:

http://3.s3.envato.com/files/25711979/index.html
On Jun 1, 12:19 pm, Jeffrey Posnick <je...@google.com> wrote:
> Hello Marc,
>
>  I'm seeing what certainly appears to be a higher quality than 240p
> when I access your previously mentioned test page:
>
>  http://marcgarner.com/_testing/chromeless/chromeless_basic.html
>
>  Are you still seeing problems on that page, or is it somewhere else?
>
> Cheers,
> -Jeff Posnick, YouTube API Team
> groups.google.com/group/youtube-api-gdata | apiblog.youtube.com |
> @YouTubeDev
>
> On May 31, 7:38 pm, Marc Garner <mgar...@axis41.com> wrote:
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> > Nope actually it's not. Went back to really poor quality.
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> > On May 31, 5:25 pm, ytApi1234 <ytApi1...@hotmail.com> wrote:
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> > > Solved now !
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> > > On 29 mei, 21:09, Jeffrey Posnick <je...@google.com> wrote:
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> > > > Hello All,
>
> > > >  There are a couple of changes that will be pushed out on Wednesday
> > > > evening PDT that will address the issues in this thread—both a lower
> > > > quality level being chosen by default (resulting in 240p playback in
> > > > embeds that previous used 360p) and the suggested quality level
> > > > parameter to loadVideoById() being ignored.
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> > > >  Apologies for the inconvenience in the meantime.
>
> > > > Cheers,
> > > > -Jeff Posnick, YouTube API Team
> > > > groups.google.com/group/youtube-api-gdata | apiblog.youtube.com |
> > > > @YouTubeDev
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> > > > On May 29, 12:06 pm, Jeffrey Posnick <je...@google.com> wrote:
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> > > > > Hello All,
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> > > > >  Thanks for the extensive examples. The Players engineering team is
> > > > > actively investigating these reports, and I'll keep this thread
> > > > > updated with more information when I hear back.
>
> > > > > Cheers,
> > > > > -Jeff Posnick, YouTube API Team
> > > > > groups.google.com/group/youtube-api-gdata | apiblog.youtube.com |
> > > > > @YouTubeDev
>
> > > > > On May 27, 5:51 am, bobonomi <bobon...@yahoo.com> wrote:
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> > > > > > No, it isn't solved yet. Normal embeds using non-hd videos still
> > > > > > default to 240p, everywhere I looked.
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> > > > > > On May 26, 7:38 pm, Marc Garner <marcfo...@gmail.com> wrote:
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> > > > > > > hey Look at that! It looks like things have gone back to the way
> > > > > > > they're supposed to work! Yeah!
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> > > > > > > thanks youtube!
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> > > > > > > On May 23, 9:56 am, Marc Garner <mgar...@axis41.com> wrote:
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> > > > > > > >http://marcgarner.com/_testing/chromeless/
> > > > > > > > here's my player. As you can see it's defaulting to "small" when this
> > > > > > > > is the exact line I'm using to cue the video:
> > > > > > > > player.cueVideoById("p9isboDgxMM", "0", "hd720");
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> > > > > > > > I then went through and stripped it back to just the most basic of
> > > > > > > > players (basically just loading the chromeless player) and the player
> > > > > > > > works.
> > > > > > > > player.cueVideoById("p9isboDgxMM", "0", "hd720");http://marcgarner.com/_testing/chromeless/chromeless_basic.html
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> > > > > > > > My frustration comes from that every player I have that I've built
> > > > > > > > using the chromeless player used to work but is now defaulting to
> > > > > > > > "small". Any helps/ hints how I can fix this? Usually I had it set to
> > > > > > > > default and the appropriate video for the width and height would be
> > > > > > > > served. But small is pretty much worthless.
>
> > > > > > > > thanks for your help and time.
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> > > > > > > > On May 22, 2:16 pm, Jeffrey Posnick <je...@google.com> wrote:
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> > > > > > > > > Hello Marc,
>
> > > > > > > > >  It's always best if you could provide a live example page that
> > > > > > > > > illustrates this problem so that we can reproduce locally and debug
> > > > > > > > > what's going on. Could you give us a URL?
>
> > > > > > > > > Cheers,
> > > > > > > > > -Jeff Posnick, YouTube API Team
> > > > > > > > > groups.google.com/group/youtube-api-gdata | apiblog.youtube.com |
> > > > > > > > > @YouTubeDev
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> > > > > > > > > On May 22, 3:59 pm, Marc Garner <mgar...@axis41.com> wrote:
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> > > > > > > > > > It appears that the youtube chromeless player isn't working correctly.
> > > > > > > > > > No matter how I load a video it starts out with the lowest quality
> > > > > > > > > > video. Even if I tell it different.
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> > > > > > > > > > IE.
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> > > > > > > > > > player.cueVideoById(videoID, startTime, "hd720");
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> > > > > > > > > > but it always starts playing with "small"
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> > > > > > > > > > after the video loads and buffers I can
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> > > > > > > > > > player.setPlaybackQuality("hd720");
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> > > > > > > > > > and it'll switch, but it used to automatically play the quality
> > > > > > > > > > specified. And this is happening on multiple players, and all videos.
>
> > > > > > > > > > HELP! Fix! Please.

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