Delayed YouTube iFrame Loading using jQuery

This is a good technique to delay an iFrame load to speed up page loading times. Questions? Email [email protected]

by Ryan Brackett

HTML

Two second loading delay:
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<div id="xvideo"></div>

JavaScript

$('#xvideo').delay(3000).queue(function () {
    $(this).append('<iframe width="560" height="315" src="http://www.youtube.com/embed/4W5Ol1EqR7o?rel=0" frameborder="0" allowfullscreen></iframe>');

});