You're right... I didn't think of that.

On Aug 18, 5:05 pm, MikeS <[email protected]> wrote:
> Tobias, thanks for the reply.  However, I think we're talking about 2
> different things.
>
> A regular youtube page URL looks like so:
>
> http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ezNScBd7_h4
>
> whereas an embedded youtube video url looks like:
>
> http://www.youtube.com/v/ezNScBd7_h4
>
> The /watch?v= gets replaced with /v/
>
> You are correct that the &fmt=18 will work with the regular URL, but
> it doesnt work with the embedded.  Per Youtube's help pages (http://
> code.google.com/apis/youtube/player_parameters.html) they have a
> parameter to force the video to play in HD if it has an HD version.
> But no such parameter to force a video to play in HQ if it has an HQ
> version.
>
> Here is an example of an embedded video playing in HD mode by default:
>
> http://www.youtube.com/v/-zvCUmeoHpw&hd=1
>
> Bottom line is this is a youtube issue.  I've resigned myself to just
> click HQ when it loads...
>
> On Aug 18, 6:43 am, Tobias <[email protected]> wrote:
>
>
>
> > All you need to do is add "&fmt=18" to the youtube url and it should
> > start in HD.
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