Title: youtube embed size problem
Last modified: August 21, 2016

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# youtube embed size problem

 *  [neverhurry](https://wordpress.org/support/users/neverhurry/)
 * (@neverhurry)
 * [12 years, 4 months ago](https://wordpress.org/support/topic/youtube-embed-size-problem/)
 * Hi, I use wordpress 3.8 and experienced a strange issue. The youtube video　I
   embedded has a size problem, that is, it is too high.
 * The code I am using is:
 * [embed width="740" height="555"]http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8BU1Vq-8nl8[/embed]
 * pls check it here: [http://siluofake.com/?p=201](http://siluofake.com/?p=201)
 * I searched internet and here but failed to locate same problem.
 * Thank you for your help.

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 *  [kaniamea](https://wordpress.org/support/users/kaniamea/)
 * (@kaniamea)
 * [12 years, 4 months ago](https://wordpress.org/support/topic/youtube-embed-size-problem/#post-4473553)
 * So you would like to display the video smaller?
 * Try:
 * `[embed width="640" height="480"]http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8BU1Vq-8nl8[/
   embed]`
 *  Thread Starter [neverhurry](https://wordpress.org/support/users/neverhurry/)
 * (@neverhurry)
 * [12 years, 4 months ago](https://wordpress.org/support/topic/youtube-embed-size-problem/#post-4473566)
 * Thank you!

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 * In: [Fixing WordPress](https://wordpress.org/support/forum/how-to-and-troubleshooting/)
 * 2 replies
 * 2 participants
 * Last reply from: [neverhurry](https://wordpress.org/support/users/neverhurry/)
 * Last activity: [12 years, 4 months ago](https://wordpress.org/support/topic/youtube-embed-size-problem/#post-4473566)
 * Status: not resolved

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