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//NOTE: you must also include https://ajax.googleapis.com/ajax/libs/swfobject/2.2/swfobject.js | |
var tag = document.createElement('script'); | |
tag.src = "https://www.youtube.com/player_api?enablejsapi=1&version=3&showinfo=0"; | |
var firstScriptTag = document.getElementsByTagName('script')[0]; | |
firstScriptTag.parentNode.insertBefore(tag, firstScriptTag); | |
var player; | |
function onYouTubePlayerAPIReady() { | |
player = new YT.Player('target_div_id', { //replace target_div_id with the id of the div the video should render in | |
height: '480', | |
width: '640', | |
videoId: 'XXXXX', //REPLACE THIS WITH YOUR VIDEO ID | |
events: { | |
'onReady': onPlayerReady, | |
'onStateChange': onPlayerStateChange | |
} | |
}); | |
} | |
function onPlayerStateChange(event) { | |
if (event.data == YT.PlayerState.PLAYING) { | |
_gaq.push(['_trackEvent', 'Videos', 'Play', player.getVideoUrl() ]); | |
} | |
if (event.data == YT.PlayerState.ENDED) { | |
_gaq.push(['_trackEvent', 'Videos', 'Completed', player.getVideoUrl() ]); | |
} | |
} |
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