How to stream YouTube video in UE5

Got it to work following this tutorial

and using a YouTube video url obtained by VLC Player. To get the VLC YT URL

  • Past the YT URL in VLC by select Media → Open Network Stream
  • Then Tool → Media Information, from here copy the location URL.

However, it appears that these URLs are not static.

For aligning the virtual texture / material see How to rotate 90 degrees the Texture Sample?
Example

Sound
It appears that Volume Attenuation of the web movie player is not working in UE 5.0. Related [UE5.0] Media Player Volume Attenuation not working?

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