Upload YouTube thumbnail with the YouTube Data API and Rails

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Upload YouTube thumbnail with the YouTube Data API using Ruby on Rails. In this edition, we build on the previous episode by taking the base64 data URL for a png image, decode and write it to a Tempfile, then upload to the YouTube API to use as a thumbnail.

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CJ Avilla

CJ Avilla

I'm interested in learning new programming languages; building high leverage tools; and recently, sharing what I've learned from dozens of other incredible and generous friends and online strangers in the form of video content.