{"id":2705,"date":"2012-05-03T10:52:43","date_gmt":"2012-05-03T10:52:43","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/2slick.com\/web\/?p=2705"},"modified":"2012-05-03T10:55:35","modified_gmt":"2012-05-03T10:55:35","slug":"invalid-video","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/2slick.com\/web\/invalid-video\/affordablewebsitestips\/tutorials","title":{"rendered":"invalid video."},"content":{"rendered":"<p>I've noticed an annoying error while trying to add a video to my <a title=\"google places\" href=\"http:\/\/www.google.com\/places\/\" target=\"_blank\">Google Places<\/a> account.<\/p>\n<p>You can upload your video to <a title=\"youtube\" href=\"http:\/\/youtube.com\" target=\"_blank\">Youtube.com<\/a>, paste your video URL in the field, press the \"Add Video' button, and it still says 'invalid video.'...<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/2slick.com\/web\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/05\/invalid_video.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-2706\" style=\"border-image: initial; border: 1px solid black;\" title=\"invalid_video\" src=\"http:\/\/2slick.com\/web\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/05\/invalid_video.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"600\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/2slick.com\/web\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/05\/invalid_video.jpg 600w, https:\/\/2slick.com\/web\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/05\/invalid_video-300x150.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<h3>Fix<\/h3>\n<p>Here's how to get around the 'invalid video' error.<\/p>\n<p>You'll notice that your video URL ends in either a forward slash or an equal symbol proceeded by a group of numbers and letters like this: http:\/\/youtu.be\/<strong style=\"color: red;\">3IYi7zenYW8 <\/strong> or this \u00a0http:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?feature=player_embedded&amp;v=<strong style=\"color: red;\">3IYi7zenYW8<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Take the group of letters and numbers and put this url before it 'http:\/\/youtube.com\/watch?v='.<\/p>\n<p>Example: http:\/\/youtube.com\/watch?v=3IYi7zenYW8<\/p>\n<p>Now place this new version of your video URL in the Google Places 'Add Video' field, and it will work.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I&#8217;ve noticed an annoying error while trying to add a video to my Google Places account. You can upload your video to Youtube.com, paste your video URL in the field, press the &#8220;Add Video&#8217; button, and it still says &#8216;invalid video.&#8217;&#8230; Fix Here&#8217;s how to get around the &#8216;invalid video&#8217; error. You&#8217;ll notice that your [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":2707,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[10,285,143,4],"tags":[353],"class_list":["post-2705","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-affordablewebsitestips","category-business-affordablewebsitestips","category-internet-tips","category-tutorials","tag-google-places"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/2slick.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2705","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/2slick.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/2slick.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/2slick.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/2slick.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2705"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/2slick.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2705\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2709,"href":"https:\/\/2slick.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2705\/revisions\/2709"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/2slick.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/2707"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/2slick.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2705"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/2slick.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2705"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/2slick.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2705"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}