I have an app that is locked into portrait orientation but I have an embedded YouTube video that I want to play in landscape when the user hits play on the thumbnail. Can anyone help me out with this? Maybe point me in the right direction?
Code:
//
// YouTubeView.h
// KFBNewsroom
//
// Created by KFB on 11/8/12.
// Copyright (c) 2012 com.kfb. All rights reserved.
//
#import <UIKit/UIKit.h>
@interface YouTubeView : UIViewController
{
IBOutlet UIWebView *thumbnailView;
}
@property (nonatomic, retain) IBOutlet UIWebView *thumbnailView;
@end
Code:
//
// YouTubeView.m
// KFBNewsroom
//
// Created by KFB on 11/8/12.
// Copyright (c) 2012 com.kfb. All rights reserved.
//
#import "YouTubeView.h"
@interface YouTubeView ()
@end
@implementation YouTubeView
@synthesize thumbnailView;
- (id)initWithNibName:(NSString *)nibNameOrNil bundle:(NSBundle *)nibBundleOrNil
{
self = [super initWithNibName:nibNameOrNil bundle:nibBundleOrNil];
if (self) {
// Custom initialization
}
return self;
}
- (void)viewDidLoad
{
[super viewDidLoad];
self.title = @"Monthly Video";
// Do any additional setup after loading the view from its nib.
// webView is a UIWebView, either initialized programmatically or loaded as part of a xib.
NSString *htmlString = @"<html><head><meta name = \"viewport\" content = \"initial-scale = 1.0, user-scalable = no, width = 280\"/></head><body style=\"background:#F00;margin-top:0px;margin-left:0px\"><div><object width=\"280\" height=\"218\"><param name=\"movie\" value=\"http://www.youtube.com/embed/videoseries?list=PL0B9BF37A24840E28&hl=en_US""></param><param name=\"wmode\" value=\"transparent\"></param><embed src=\"http://www.youtube.com/embed/videoseries?list=PL0B9BF37A24840E28&hl=en_US""type=\"application/x-shockwave-flash\" wmode=\"transparent\" width=\"280\" height=\"218\"></embed></object></div></body></html>";
[thumbnailView loadHTMLString:htmlString baseURL:[NSURL URLWithString:@"http://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PL0B9BF37A24840E28&feature=plcp"]];
}
- (void)didReceiveMemoryWarning
{
[super didReceiveMemoryWarning];
// Dispose of any resources that can be recreated.
}
@end