function searchClicked() { document.getElementById("videoResultsDiv").innerHTML = 'Loading YouTube videos ...'; //create a JavaScript element that returns our JSON data. var script = document.createElement('script'); script.setAttribute('id', 'jsonScript'); script.setAttribute('type', 'text/javascript'); script.setAttribute('src', 'http://gdata.youtube.com/feeds/' + 'videos?vq='+encodeURIComponent($('#searchValue').val())+'&max-results=8&' + 'alt=json-in-script&callback=getAllMatchingIds&' + 'orderby=relevance&sortorder=descending&format=5&fmt=18'); //attach script to current page - this will submit asynchronous //search request, and when the results come back callback //function showMyVideos(data) is called and the results passed to it document.documentElement.firstChild.appendChild(script); } function newMusic(id) { $('#ytplayer').attr('src', 'https://www.youtube.com/embed/'+id+'?autoplay=1&modestbranding=1'); } function getAllMatchingIds(data) { var feed = data.feed; var entries = feed.entry || []; var results = new Array(); for (var i = 0; i < entries.length; i++) { var id = entries[i].id.$t.substring(entries[i].id.$t.lastIndexOf("/")+1); results.push({'id' : id, 'title' : entries[i].title.$t, 'link' : entries[i].link[0].href, 'duration' : entries[i].media$group.yt$duration.seconds}); } console.log(entries); console.log(results); var html = [''); document.getElementById('videoResultsDiv').innerHTML = html.join(''); }