Check youtube video is still valid using youtube’s API
Manytimes youtube user can decide to delete their video. So I would
like to periodically run a script to check that the youtube video is still valid or not.
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Suppose your Youtube url is : http://www.youtube.com/v/jc0rnCBCX2c
So here your Youtube video Id is jc0rnCBCX2c
$vid
posible format/sintax:
1. http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=[ID]&feature=…&…
2. http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=[ID]
3. www.youtube.com/watch?v=[ID]
4. youtube.com/watch?v=[ID]
5. http ://www.youtube.com/v/[ID]
6. www.youtube.com/v/[ID]
7. youtube.com/v/[ID]
8. [ID]
9. …. and any valid youtube video url
<?php function checkYoutubeId($id) { if (!$data = @file_get_contents("http://gdata.youtube.com/feeds/api/videos/".$id)) return false; if ($data == "Video not found") return false; return true; } ?>http://gdata.youtube.com/feeds/api/videos/jc0rnCBCX2c if it does not exist then you will get a page with “Invalid id” if it exists, will return an XML feed having various info about the video. this way you can check that the video exists.
<?php function checkYoutube($vid) { if (strlen($vid) < 12) { return checkYoutubeId($vid); } $preg1 = '@www.youtube.com\/watch\?v=(.*?)$@'; if ( preg_match($preg1, $vid, $match) ) { $id = explode("&",$match[1]); return checkYoutubeId($id[0]); } $preg1 = '@www.youtube.com\/v\/(.*?)$@'; if ( preg_match($preg1, $vid, $match) ) { $id = explode("&",$match[1]); return checkYoutubeId($id[0]); } } ?>Justwebdevelopment can also help you in...
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