Re: How to embed Youtube videos in mails

[Roady [MVP]]

No, just put in a link.

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"Vitya" <Vi...@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in message
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> Hi, is it possible to embed the Youtube video in the mail? Thanx!

[Roady [MVP]]

No, flash is not supported in an email.

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"N. Miller" <anon...@msnews.aosake.net> wrote in message
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> On Sun, 16 Mar 2008 23:07:12 +0100, Roady [MVP] wrote:
>
>>"Vitya" <Vi...@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in message
>>news:0989D323-C64A-41BE...@microsoft.com...
>
>>> Hi, is it possible to embed the Youtube video in the mail? Thanx!
>

>> No, just put in a link.
>

> You can't compose a message in HTML, and use the "embed" code from the
> YouTube video? That code looks like this from the YouTube site:
>
> | <object width="425" height="355"><param name="movie"
> value="http://www.youtube.com/v/oxh-QEwV3d4&rel=0&hl=en"></param><param
> name="wmode" value="transparent"></param><embed
> src="http://www.youtube.com/v/oxh-QEwV3d4&rel=0&hl=en"
> type="application/x-shockwave-flash" wmode="transparent" width="425"
> height="355"></embed></object>
>
> I would have thought that you could add it in an HTML composition window.
> But I don't create HTML email, so I haven't actually tried it. I'd just
> link
> it, myself.
>
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