How to Embed YouTube Videos With the Wire in Elgg 1.8

Last Updated on Tuesday, 27 November 2012 10:04 Written by Rodolfo Hernandez Tuesday, 27 November 2012 12:00

The wire is a tool that lets your users share content with everybody. However, if you want to share a YouTube video, only a link will appear, instead of the actual video. I saw this issue some time ago and I decided to enhance the wire to truly let you share YouTube videos. In this article I will give a step by step guide on How to embed YouTube videos with the Wire in Elgg 1.8

1. First, download this tool I developed called Wiretube for elgg 1.8 here