[NTLUG:Discuss] OT YouTube question

Fred James fredjame at fredjame.cnc.net
Tue May 31 16:22:49 CDT 2016


Dennis Kaptain
Thank you for your thoughtful reply ... that sounds like I might be able 
to type the desired layout into a LibreOffice HTML document, copy that 
and paste it into the description area for the YouTube video in question?
Thanks again
Regards
Fred James

Dennis Kaptain wrote:
> Maybe, your email to this list and your YouTube comments suffer from the same problem. Web browsers will ignore extra white space. Two words with multiple spaces between them will display with only one space between them.
> On a web page, to forcibly include extra spaces you need to use   ( just in case my email fails to display that properly, it is & nbsp ;  without the spaces) to produce extra spaces and <br> to produce a line break (carriage return).There are also other formatting tags such as <p>.
> YouTube may have a filter in place to prevent you from doing so in the comments. That helps with cross site scripting attacks.  If that's the case, you may be out of luck. But,try experimenting with   and <br> to see what happens.
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>      El Domingo, 29 de mayo, 2016 8:11:12, Fred James <fredjame at fredjame.cnc.net> escribió:
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>   Fred James wrote:
>> OS Mageia 5
>> Browser FireFox 38.8.0
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>> OT: YouTube question
>> I have learned to put links (in my video description) to time points
>> in the video.  But so far I haven't been able to do simple formatting
>> without causing various unwanted results.  Can anyone suggest what to
>> do (see samples below), please?  Google gives answers, but they don't
>> work for me (unknown reason)
>> Thank you
>> Regards
>> Fred James
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>> What I can do that works:
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>> Line of descriptive type
>> 0:10 time point one
>> 1:35 time point two
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>> What I want to be able to do:
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>> Line of descriptive type
>> 0:10 time point one
>> 1:35 time point two
> Well that was useless ... the "I want" section was supposed to have 4
> spaces in front of lines 2 & 3 ... but they seem to have been lost in
> the mail?
> Regards
> Fred James
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