YouTube

The YouTube integration provides access to the videos you manage through YouTube. When you identify a video to use, you import it into Brightspot and then add it to assets such as articles and galleries.

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YouTube video viewed in Brightspot

This section describes how to configure the YouTube integration in Brightspot, and how to perform an integrated search.

Including YouTube in a Brightspot build

The following table lists the dependencies to include in your build configuration.

ArtifactDescription
com.psddev:google-youtubeExposes the external type YouTubeVideo and fields in Edit Site to configure and run integrated search with YouTube.

Runtime prerequisites

  • Developer configuration—Brightspot provides a standard converter YoutubeUrlVideoConverter. Developers can deploy custom converter classes by extending ExternalItemConverter and overriding the convert(YouTubeVideo youTubeVideo) method.
  • Ops configuration—Configure an API key in your YouTube console. For details, see Obtaining authorization credentials.
  • CMS configuration—Configure the site interfacing with YouTube. For details, see Configuring integrated searches with YouTube.

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