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Add support for YouTube channels
acagastya Oct 2, 2020
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fix parenthesese typo
acagastya Oct 3, 2020
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5 changes: 3 additions & 2 deletions README.md
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Expand Up @@ -687,11 +687,12 @@ https://twitter.com/wesbos/timelines/1189618481672667136

### YouTube

The YouTube transformer (currently) only supports videos in the following
formats:
The YouTube transformer (currently) supports videos and channels in the
following formats:

- Full url (`https://youtube.com/watch?v=dQw4w9WgXcQ`)
- Short url (`https://youtu.be/dQw4w9WgXcQ`)
- Channel url (`https://youtube.com/user/kentdoddsfamily`)

#### Usage

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4 changes: 2 additions & 2 deletions src/__tests__/transformers/YouTube.js
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Expand Up @@ -67,7 +67,7 @@ cases(
},
'user full url': {
url: 'https://youtube.com/user/kentdoddsfamily',
valid: false,
valid: true,
},
'user short url': {
url: 'https://youtube.com/kentdoddsfamily',
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<https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLV5CVI1eNcJgCrPH_e6d57KRUTiDZgs0u>

<https://youtube.com/user/kentdoddsfamily>
<iframe width=\\"100%\\" height=\\"315\\" src=\\"https://www.youtube.com/embed?listType=user_uploads&list=kentdoddsfamily\\" frameBorder=\\"0\\" allow=\\"accelerometer; autoplay; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture\\" allowFullScreen></iframe>

<https://youtube.com/kentdoddsfamily>
"
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11 changes: 9 additions & 2 deletions src/transformers/YouTube.js
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Expand Up @@ -4,8 +4,8 @@ export const shouldTransform = (url) => {
return (
host === 'youtu.be' ||
(['youtube.com', 'www.youtube.com'].includes(host) &&
pathname.includes('/watch') &&
Boolean(searchParams.get('v')))
((pathname.includes('/watch') && Boolean(searchParams.get('v'))) ||
pathname.includes('/user/')))
);
};

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};
export const getYouTubeIFrameSrc = (urlString) => {
const url = new URL(urlString);
if (urlString.includes('/user/')) {
const channelID = urlString.split('/user/')[1];
const channelEmbed =
'https://www.youtube.com/embed?listType=user_uploads&list=';
return channelEmbed + channelID;
}

let id = url.searchParams.get('v');
if (url.host === 'youtu.be') {
id = url.pathname.slice(1);
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