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January 23, 2007

Why Can't You Link within a Google Embedded Video?

An idle tech question: Why can't you link to an arbitrary point within an embedded Google video?

Yes, you can do it if you link directly to the video -- like this for a great new Charlie Rose interview with climber Ed Viesturs -- but you can't do it via the embed that you would put in a page like this one. Argh.

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Paul, actually you can...

http://googlevideo.blogspot.com/2006/08/new-feature-embed-videos-with-specific.html

Bah! I've toiled with this, too. Who knew the answer would lie OUTSIDE the URL.