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oEmbed is an open format for allowing an embedded representation of a URL on third party sites. The simple API allows a website to display embedded content (such as photos or videos) when a user posts a link to that resource, without having to parse the resource directly.

oEmbed is an open format for allowing an embedded representation of a URL on third party sites. The simple API allows a website to display embedded content (such as photos or videos) when a user posts a link to that resource, without having to parse the resource directly.

Project homepage: oembed.com

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Lazy load content of slides inside carousel (content is oEmbeds/iframes)

I am loading in ajax a modal/popin with a Bootstrap carousel in which each slide is (not an image as in many question about lazy loading) but an iframe from oEmbed from various social networks (facebook, instagram, twitter, ...). The issue is that…
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List of oEmbed providers

I am trying to find out all the oEmbed providers out there. I went to the oEmbed spec site and they have a few, but I found out a few other that weren't specified, like 5min video: Provider: 5min URL scheme: http://www.5min.com/video/* API Endpoint:…
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Does facebook support oEmbed?

Anyone know whether Facebook supports oEmbed for embedding videos (or other media) when a link is shared. I googled but cant get a definitive answer for this. My question Facebook developer forum has no answer.…
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Include Vimeo in website without allow advertising cookies

We are developing a website which gave the user the possibility to disable advertising cookies, is it possible to Vimeo Player to deny any cookie to be setted? We would like a functionality like youtube-nocookie that allow to include YT iFrame…
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How to test oEmbed discovery

I know that you can use embed.ly to test your oEmbed provider service, but do you know any other services where you can test oEmbed discovery? I want to make sure that oEmbed-enabled consumers can correctly tap into my oEmbed provider, but I…
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How can I embed an entire GitHub Gist dynamically on a page?

I have some text that includes URLs to GitHub Gists. I'd like to look for those URLs and put the Gist inline in the content client-side. Some things I've tried: A direct lookup to GitHub's OEmbed API. For https://gist.github.com/733951, this means I…
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Why don't more oEmbed providers enabled cross-domain resource sharing on their end points?

It seems that most, if not all, oEmbed provider end-points do not have CORS enabled. This means I have to use JSONP (for those that support it) or go through a server proxy just to use oEmbed. There's a corporate policy against the use of JSONP from…
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Embed youtube videos using oembed

I want to use oembed to get the embed code from youtube links with jQuery: var url = "http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=iwGFalTRHDA"; url = encodeURIComponent(url); $.getJSON('http://youtube.com/oembed?url='+url+'&format=json', function(data)…
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Instagram embeds.js library not loading

I have a javascript function which loads the HTML embed code for an Instagram post. The post appears but the photo is replaced by a grey background and the Instagram logo. The post does contain other information such as hashtags, time posted and…
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How to use oembed tags to implement rich pins

I need to implement rich pins provided by pinterest (http://developers.pinterest.com/rich_pins/). One of the recommended ways is to use oembed. Unfortunately I am not familiar with oembed tags and was wondering if somebody can provide more insight.…
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How to embed SoundCloud widget in Android app

How can I embed a SoundCloud widget in an Android app if I have the track's URL? Is there an official SoundCloud wrapper that integrates the widget in an app, or is a way to integrate the track's URL in Android's native player? What's the best way…
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Why figure and oembed tags are not working?

Given the following html: Title of the document

Header

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Response for JSONp request to youtube oembed call giving "invalid label" error

I am making a JSONp call to youtube using oembed and on response firebug gives "invalid label" error Here is my code site = "www.youtube.com"; url =…
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tumblr oembed support for video sites - whitelist?

tumblr supports copy&pasting links from a number of videos sites providing oembed json / xml files (youtube, vimeo, dailymotion) but seems to ignore others (screenr, ted.com) although those sites offer valid oembed files as well. as there is no…
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Oembed not rendering javascript, only text for Twitter

I am using oembed in the Twitter API to embed a tweet widget. It gets the JSON response just fine, but it shows the tweet in text only, not the embedded widget response. The javascript that Twitter sends is not firing. …
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