Easily create youtube thumbnails with play buttons watermarked on the top.
License: The just-use-it license. Have fun!
Setup:
- Add this script to your server
- Create folder named 'i (this is where the youtube videos are stored)
Dependances:
- curl
- GD Library
- coffee (the beverage)
Parameters:
- inpt = YouTube URL or YouTube ID
- quality = hq or mq
- refresh = skips the cache to grab a fresh one
- play = show play button in middle
Usage:
http://example.com/yt-thumb.php?quality=hq&inpt=http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=XZ4X1wcZ1GE
http://example.com/yt-thumb.php?quality=mq&inpt=http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=XZ4X1wcZ1GE
http://example.com/yt-thumb.php?quality=hq&inpt=XZ4X1wcZ1GE
http://example.com/yt-thumb.php?quality=mq&inpt=XZ4X1wcZ1GE
http://example.com/yt-thumb.php?quality=hq&inpt=XZ4X1wcZ1GE&play
http://example.com/yt-thumb.php?quality=hq&inpt=XZ4X1wcZ1GE&play&refresh