Storing Youtube video URL in firebase, and then inserting URL in does not display video</a></h1> </div> <div class="grid fw-wrap pb8 mb16 bb bc-black-075"> <div class="grid--cell ws-nowrap mr16 mb8" title="2016-01-12 19:07:53Z"> <span class="fc-light mr2">Asked</span> <time itemprop="dateCreated" datetime="2018-01-22T12:24:28.417" class="fromnow">Jan 22 '18 at 12:24</time> </div> <div class="grid--cell ws-nowrap mr16 mb8"> <span class="fc-light mr2">Active</span> <time class="fromnow" title="2018-01-22T13:57:02.037" datetime="2018-01-22T13:57:02.037">Jan 22 '18 at 13:57</a> </div> <div class="grid--cell ws-nowrap mb8" title="Viewed 647 times"> <span class="fc-light mr2">Viewed</span> 647 times </div> </div> <div id="mainbar" role="main" aria-label="questions and answers"> <div id="question" class="question" data-questionid="48381565" data-ownerid="7470769" data-score="1"> <div class="post-layout"> <div class="votecell post-layout--left"> <div class="js-voting-container grid jc-center fd-column ai-stretch gs4 fc-black-200" data-post-id="48381565"> <button class="js-vote-up-btn grid--cell s-btn s-btnunset c-pointer"><svg aria-hidden="true" class="m0 svg-icon iconArrowUpLg" width="36" height="36" viewBox="0 0 36 36"><path d="M2 26h32L18 10 2 26z"></path></svg></button> <div class="js-vote-count grid--cell fc-black-500 fs-title grid fd-column ai-center" itemprop="upvoteCount" data-value="1">1</div> <button class="js-bookmark-btn s-btn s-btnunset c-pointer py4"> <svg aria-hidden="true" class="svg-icon iconBookmark" width="18" height="18" viewBox="0 0 18 18"><path d="M6 1a2 2 0 00-2 2v14l5-4 5 4V3a2 2 0 00-2-2H6zm3.9 3.83h2.9l-2.35 1.7.9 2.77L9 7.59l-2.35 1.7.9-2.76-2.35-1.7h2.9L9 2.06l.9 2.77z"></path></svg> <div class="js-bookmark-count mt4" data-value=""></div> </button> </div> </div> <div class="postcell post-layout--right"> <div class="s-prose js-post-body" itemprop="text"><p>I stored a few youtube URLs in Firebase, and I want to insert them in the html like so:</p> <pre><code><iframe width="560" height="315" src="{{main.vid}}" frameborder="0" allow="autoplay; encrypted-media" allowfullscreen></iframe> </code></pre> <p>However, when running the code it only displays a blank. I am using the correct URL when clicking share and then embed on Youtube.</p> <p>When I replace the Firebase data URL with the normal one like so:</p> <pre><code><iframe width="560" height="315" src="https://www.youtube.com/embed/6CulBuMCLg0" frameborder="0" allow="autoplay; encrypted-media" allowfullscreen></iframe> </code></pre> <p>it works fine. Any help?</p></div> <div class="mt24 mb12"> <div class="post-taglist grid gs4 gsy fd-column"> <div class="grid ps-relative"> <a href="../../questions/tagged/javascript" class="post-tag js-gps-track" title="show questions tagged 'javascript'" rel="tag">javascript</a> <a href="../../questions/tagged/html" class="post-tag js-gps-track" title="show questions tagged 'html'" rel="tag">html</a> </div> </div> </div> <div class="mb0"> <div class="mt16 grid gs8 gsy fw-wrap jc-end ai-start pt4 mb16"> <div class="grid--cell mr16 fl1 w96"></div> <div class="post-signature grid--cell"> <div class="s-user-card s-user-card"> <time class="s-user-card--time" datetime="edited Jan 22 '18 at 13:57">edited Jan 22 '18 at 13:57</time> <a href="../../users/767425/tsahi-asher" class="s-avatar s-avatar32 s-user-card--avatar"> <img class="s-avatar--image" src="../../users/profiles/767425.webp" data-jdenticon-width="32" data-jdenticon-height="32" data-jdenticon-value="Tsahi Asher" /> </a> <div class="s-user-card--info"> <a href="../../users/767425/tsahi-asher" class="s-user-card--link">Tsahi Asher</a> <ul class="s-user-card--awards"> <li class="s-user-card--rep" title="reputation score">1,767</li> <li class="s-award-bling s-award-blingsilver" title="15 silver badges">15</li> <li class="s-award-bling s-award-blingbronze" title="28 bronze badges">28</li> </ul> </div> </div> </div> <div class="post-signature owner grid--cell"> <div class="s-user-card s-user-card"> <time class="s-user-card--time" datetime="asked Jan 22 '18 at 12:24">asked Jan 22 '18 at 12:24</time> <a href="../../users/7470769/arne-verster" class="s-avatar s-avatar32 s-user-card--avatar"> <img class="s-avatar--image" src="../../users/profiles/7470769.webp" data-jdenticon-width="32" data-jdenticon-height="32" data-jdenticon-value="Arne Verster" /> </a> <div class="s-user-card--info"> <a href="../../users/7470769/arne-verster" class="s-user-card--link">Arne Verster</a> <ul class="s-user-card--awards"> <li class="s-user-card--rep" title="reputation score">49</li> <li class="s-award-bling s-award-bling__bronze" title="8 bronze badges">8</li> </ul> </div> </div> </div> </div> </div> </div> <div class="post-layout--right js-post-comments-component"> <div id="comments-48381565" class="comments js-comments-container bt bc-black-075 mt12 " data-post-id="48381565" data-min-length="15"> <ul class="comments-list js-comments-list" data-remaining-comments-count="0" data-canpost="false" data-cansee="true" data-comments-unavailable="false" data-addlink-disabled="true"> <li id="comment-83749651" class="comment js-comment " data-comment-id="83749651" data-comment-owner-id="1023618" data-comment-score="0"> <div class="js-comment-actions comment-actions"> <div class="comment-score js-comment-edit-hide"> </div> </div> <div class="comment-text js-comment-text-and-form"> <a name="comment83749651_48381565"></a> <div class="comment-body js-comment-edit-hide"> <span class="comment-copy">So if you do a "view source" on the iframe, what do you see?</span> – <a href="../../users/1023618/reinstate-monica-cellio" title="25,975 reputation" class="comment-user ">Reinstate Monica Cellio</a> <span class="comment-date" dir="ltr"><a class="comment-link" href="../../questions/48381565/storing-youtube-video-url-in-firebase-and-then-inserting-url-in-iframe-does-no#comment83749651_48381565"><span title="2018-01-22T12:25:47.893 License: CC BY-SA 3.0" class="relativetime-clean">Jan 22 '18 at 12:25</span></a></span> </div> </div> </li> <li id="comment-83750549" class="comment js-comment " data-comment-id="83750549" data-comment-owner-id="7470769" data-comment-score="0"> <div class="js-comment-actions comment-actions"> <div class="comment-score js-comment-edit-hide"> </div> </div> <div class="comment-text js-comment-text-and-form"> <a name="comment83750549_48381565"></a> <div class="comment-body js-comment-edit-hide"> <span class="comment-copy">The source is empty. When I go to developer tools, the src attribute is completely missing?</span> – <a href="../../users/7470769/arne-verster" title="49 reputation" class="comment-user owner">Arne Verster</a> <span class="comment-date" dir="ltr"><a class="comment-link" href="../../questions/48381565/storing-youtube-video-url-in-firebase-and-then-inserting-url-in-iframe-does-no#comment83750549_48381565"><span title="2018-01-22T12:48:18.843 License: CC BY-SA 3.0" class="relativetime-clean">Jan 22 '18 at 12:48</span></a></span> </div> </div> </li> <li id="comment-83751221" class="comment js-comment " data-comment-id="83751221" data-comment-owner-id="4124921" data-comment-score="0"> <div class="js-comment-actions comment-actions"> <div class="comment-score js-comment-edit-hide"> </div> </div> <div class="comment-text js-comment-text-and-form"> <a name="comment83751221_48381565"></a> <div class="comment-body js-comment-edit-hide"> <span class="comment-copy">take a look at this https://stackoverflow.com/questions/20045150/how-to-set-an-iframe-src-attribute-from-a-variable-in-angularjs</span> – <a href="../../users/4124921/punith-jain" title="1,647 reputation" class="comment-user ">Punith Jain</a> <span class="comment-date" dir="ltr"><a class="comment-link" href="../../questions/48381565/storing-youtube-video-url-in-firebase-and-then-inserting-url-in-iframe-does-no#comment83751221_48381565"><span title="2018-01-22T13:05:19.567 License: CC BY-SA 3.0" class="relativetime-clean">Jan 22 '18 at 13:05</span></a></span> </div> </div> </li> <li id="comment-83751277" class="comment js-comment " data-comment-id="83751277" data-comment-owner-id="767425" data-comment-score="0"> <div class="js-comment-actions comment-actions"> <div class="comment-score js-comment-edit-hide"> </div> </div> <div class="comment-text js-comment-text-and-form"> <a name="comment83751277_48381565"></a> <div class="comment-body js-comment-edit-hide"> <span class="comment-copy">This is a client issue. Where you store the URLs is irrelevant.</span> – <a href="../../users/767425/tsahi-asher" title="1,767 reputation" class="comment-user ">Tsahi Asher</a> <span class="comment-date" dir="ltr"><a class="comment-link" href="../../questions/48381565/storing-youtube-video-url-in-firebase-and-then-inserting-url-in-iframe-does-no#comment83751277_48381565"><span title="2018-01-22T13:06:39.520 License: CC BY-SA 3.0" class="relativetime-clean">Jan 22 '18 at 13:06</span></a></span> </div> </div> </li> </ul> </div> </div> </div> </div> <div id="answers"> <a name="tab-top"></a> <div id="answers-header"> <div class="answers-subheader grid ai-center mb8"> <div class="grid--cell fl1"> <h2 class="mb0" data-answercount="9">1 Answers<span style="display:none;" itemprop="answerCount">1</span></h2> </div> </div> </div> <a name="48382199"></a> <div id="answer-48382199" class="answer accepted-answer" data-answerid="48382199" data-ownerid="6903065" data-score="2" itemprop="acceptedAnswer" itemscope="" itemtype="https://schema.org/Answer"> <div class="post-layout"> <div class="votecell post-layout--left"> <div class="js-voting-container grid jc-center fd-column ai-stretch gs4 fc-black-200" data-post-id="48382199"> <button class="js-vote-up-btn grid--cell s-btn s-btnunset c-pointer"><svg aria-hidden="true" class="m0 svg-icon iconArrowUpLg" width="36" height="36" viewBox="0 0 36 36"><path d="M2 26h32L18 10 2 26z"></path></svg></button> <div class="js-vote-count grid--cell fc-black-500 fs-title grid fd-column ai-center" itemprop="upvoteCount" data-value="2">2</div> <div class="js-accepted-answer-indicator grid--cell fc-green-500 py6 mtn8"><div class="ta-center"><svg aria-hidden="true" class="svg-icon iconCheckmarkLg" width="36" height="36" viewBox="0 0 36 36"><path d="m6 14 8 8L30 6v8L14 30l-8-8v-8z"></path></svg></div></div> </div> </div> <div class="postcell post-layout--right"> <div class="s-prose js-post-body" itemprop="text"><p>It looks like you are using Angular or something similar. </p> <p>Angular sanitizes URLs before string interpolation for security reasons.</p> <p>You need to bypass the sanitizer. A possible solution is a custom pipe.</p></div> <div class="mb0"> <div class="mt16 grid gs8 gsy fw-wrap jc-end ai-start pt4 mb16"> <div class="grid--cell mr16 fl1 w96"></div> <div class="post-signature grid--cell"> <div class="s-user-card s-user-card"> <time class="s-user-card--time" datetime="answered Jan 22 '18 at 13:01">answered Jan 22 '18 at 13:01</time> <a href="../../users/6903065/ma-kobi" class="s-avatar s-avatar32 s-user-card--avatar"> <img class="s-avatar--image" src="../../users/profiles/6903065.webp" data-jdenticon-width="32" data-jdenticon-height="32" data-jdenticon-value="Ma Kobi" /> </a> <div class="s-user-card--info"> <a href="../../users/6903065/ma-kobi" class="s-user-card--link">Ma Kobi</a> <ul class="s-user-card--awards"> <li class="s-user-card--rep" title="reputation score">888</li> <li class="s-award-bling s-award-blingsilver" title="6 silver badges">6</li> <li class="s-award-bling s-award-blingbronze" title="21 bronze badges">21</li> </ul> </div> </div> </div> </div> </div> </div> <div class="post-layout--right js-post-comments-component"> <div id="comments-48382199" class="comments js-comments-container bt bc-black-075 mt12 " data-post-id="48382199" data-min-length="15"> <ul class="comments-list js-comments-list" data-remaining-comments-count="0" data-canpost="false" data-cansee="true" data-comments-unavailable="false" data-addlink-disabled="true"> <li id="comment-83752016" class="comment js-comment " data-comment-id="83752016" data-comment-owner-id="7470769" data-comment-score="0"> <div class="js-comment-actions comment-actions"> <div class="comment-score js-comment-edit-hide"> </div> </div> <div class="comment-text js-comment-text-and-form"> <a name="comment83752016_48382199"></a> <div class="comment-body js-comment-edit-hide"> <span class="comment-copy">I disabled the $sceProvider. It is not recommended, but it seems to do the job. angular.module('myAppWithSceDisabledmyApp', []) .config(function($sceProvider) { $sceProvider.enabled(false); });</span> – <a href="../../users/7470769/arne-verster" title="49 reputation" class="comment-user owner">Arne Verster</a> <span class="comment-date" dir="ltr"><a class="comment-link" href="../../questions/48381565/storing-youtube-video-url-in-firebase-and-then-inserting-url-in-iframe-does-no#comment83752016_48382199"><span title="2018-01-22T13:26:18.300 License: CC BY-SA 3.0" class="relativetime-clean">Jan 22 '18 at 13:26</span></a></span> </div> </div> </li> </ul> </div> </div> </div> </div> </div> </div> </div> </div> <script src="../../static/js/stack-icons.js"></script> <script src="../../static/js/fromnow.js"></script> </body> </html>