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should a video show up in a preview?

i’m trying to embed a youtube video in a post. i pasted the html into the post box, but it doesn’t show up. do i need to add something to the code?

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1 year, 12 months ago (0 minutes after post)

i think so, yes..

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Denver, CO, US | 1 year, 12 months ago (20 minutes after post)

It’s probobly just your computer or an internet fart…those happen sometimes.

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An Undisclosed Location | 1 year, 12 months ago (1 hour, 40 minutes after post)

the correct answer for putting a video in a post was answered by jebus zeus. it’s a bracket [ then youtube: then the url and then the end bracket. thanks jeb.

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