#youtube player

emdedding a controllable youtube player is now mostly harmless.

inherits from EventEmitter

to be used with browserify (or other comonjs bundler?)

var YouTubePlayer = require('youtube-player')
var p = new YouTubePlayer({id: 'playerElementId', width: 400, height: 300})

p.play(videoID)

p.on('end', function () {
  p.load(anotherVideo) //whatever
})

methods

• play(id) - play a video by id.
• cue(id) - cue a video but don't start it.
• start() - start a cued or paused video.
• stop()
• pause()
• length() - get the length in seconds. (will return 0 intil metadata is loaded, apparently)
• seek(seconds) - move playhead to specific point.
• mute()
• unMute()
• isMuted()
• setVolume(volume) - (out of 100)
• getVolume()

events

• 'error' - if the video cannot be played for some reason.
• 'ready' - player is ready for use.
• 'play' - etc...
• 'buffer'
• 'end'
• 'cue'

properties

• player - reference to youtube player object. this has more methods.
• ready - boolean. current state of the player (calls to play when ready=false are deffered)

see youtube player api documentation