BragDeal
BragDeal

Reputation: 748

Javascript quick way to mute youtube video iframe

I am looking for a way to mute the video unless the user unmutes it.

<iframe id="video" src="https://www.youtube.com/embed/ShPQqM50Vz0?autoplay=1&showinfo=0&controls=0" frameborder="0" allowfullscreen></iframe>

I tried using this script but nothing shows up at all

 <div id="player"></div>
<script>
      var tag = document.createElement('script');
      tag.src = "http://www.youtube.com/player_api";
      var firstScriptTag = document.getElementsByTagName('script')[0];
      firstScriptTag.parentNode.insertBefore(tag, firstScriptTag);

      var player;
      function onYouTubePlayerAPIReady() {
        player = new YT.Player('player', {
          playerVars: { 'autoplay': 1, 'controls': 1,'autohide':1,'wmode':'opaque' },
          videoId: 'ShPQqM50Vz0',
          events: {
            'onReady': onPlayerReady}
        });
      }

      function onPlayerReady(event) {
        event.target.mute();
      }
</script>

Upvotes: 1

Views: 4636

Answers (1)

172d042d
172d042d

Reputation: 733

Load API over https:

tag.src = "https://www.youtube.com/player_api";

https://jsfiddle.net/frzwg0bm/

Upvotes: 1

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