YouTube links automatically embedding the video

[Songbird]

I've found this change to be both inconvenient and inefficient for linking to YouTube videos. Since it automatically embeds the video, it can completely overwrite any text put between tags, and you don't want a video c...t that's all I've got off the top of my head.

 

[Legobricks]

What's in progress?

 

[Zeffy]

You could have, I don't know, fleshed out the code thoroughly before implementing it. That's bad programming ethics. My instructors would be furious at you :p

 

[Rukario]

how confusing is [youtube]8GTo1zyQXmQ[/youtube] anyway?

video used in example:

[ame]https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8GTo1zyQXmQ[/ame]

 

[moon]

how confusing is [youtube]8GTo1zyQXmQ[/youtube] anyway?

Many people are posting broken embedded videos so apparently the

 

[Zeffy]

So, there couldn't be a way to make the youtube tags work with the full url instead? Like we did for profiles, iirc?

This. I used to be under the impression that the

 

[Rukario]

Many people are posting broken embedded videos so apparently the

" frameborder="0" allow="accelerometer; autoplay; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture" allowfullscreen>

 

[Legobricks]

Can you please disable this until you've fixed it?..