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For standard non-360 YouTube movies, you should use a WebView layer rather than YouTube360

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The YouTube 360 layer applies is equipped with a number range of custom Layer properties to automate customised layer properties that streamline the playback of a 360-degree YouTube movievideos.

URL

The This field is for inputting the URL of the YouTube video you want to view in 360 degrees.

Resolution

The width and height of the web page which renders This determines the dimensions of the webpage that hosts the YouTube player. The Default setting is 7680x4320 which works for most By default, the resolution is set to 7680x4320, which is optimal for the majority of YouTube 360 videos.

You Please note, you may need to adjust modify this setting if you see ‘letterboxing’ encounter 'letterboxing' (black bars on top and bottom or sides of the video) during playback.

Auto Play

When enabled, the YouTube video will start playing as soon as the layer is loaded.

Auto Loop

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Presets

Presets are pre-configured settings that provide a convenient way to optimise the playback experience for different types of YouTube 360 videos. The YouTube 360 layer offers the following presets:

Non 360

This preset is used for regular YouTube videos that are not recorded in 360 degrees. It displays the video in its original format without any additional adjustments.

360 - 2:1

Suitable for standard 360-degree YouTube videos with an aspect ratio of 2:1

360 - 16:9

Suitable for 360-degree YouTube videos with a 16:9 aspect ratio.

3D 360 - 2:1

Suitable for 3D 360-degree YouTube videos with a 2:1 aspect ratio.

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8mpJazrCZ0E&pp=ygUOMzYwIHN0ZXJlbyAzRCA%3D

3D 360 - 16:9

Suitable for 3D 360-degree YouTube videos with a 16:9 aspect ratio.

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=rTM8vXtdIUA&t=8s&pp=ygUOMzYwIHN0ZXJlbyAzRCA%3D