From 73ab6701bda73558697238f9fdecc8ee514cb3b1 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Paul Irish Date: Sun, 13 Oct 2024 15:27:01 -0700 Subject: [PATCH] youtube-thumbnail-urls - link up my demo pages --- youtube-thumbnail-urls.md | 10 +++++++++- 1 file changed, 9 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-) diff --git a/youtube-thumbnail-urls.md b/youtube-thumbnail-urls.md index 88ac74f..211ebf6 100644 --- a/youtube-thumbnail-urls.md +++ b/youtube-thumbnail-urls.md @@ -48,8 +48,16 @@ I tested across some old and new videos and here's the best image they had avail "hqdefault.jpg (480px)" : 89, ``` +My test page (with a smaller set of test videos): https://paulirish.github.io/lite-youtube-embed/testpage/poster-image-summary.html + I found no cases where it a smaller size was not available. For example, if they have the maxresdefault webp, then they definitely have the sddefault webp. All this means, it'd be very reasonable and efficient to try first for the `maxresdefault.webp`. If it isn't available (see annoying 404 behavior above), then fall back to `hqdefault.jpg`. -In lite-youtube-embed's case though, we'll default to trying the `sddefault.webp` first, as that resolution is plenty for our uses. \ No newline at end of file +In lite-youtube-embed's case though, we'll default to trying the `sddefault.webp` first, as that resolution is plenty for our uses. + +## The best poster image for your video + +See https://paulirish.github.io/lite-youtube-embed/testpage/poster-image-availability.html + +