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<title>YouTube Maze</title>
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<h1>YouTube Maze</h1>
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Some YouTube creators have made video-gamebooks during which viewers are invited to make choices that influence the course of the narration.
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This is generally implemented by breaking up the video into short interlinked segments.
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This tool automatically generates visual representations of the networks underlying such games.
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<h2>Some examples</h2>
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<li><a href="/mazes/EZGra6O8ClQ">e-penser — “1 avril 2017”</a></li>
<li><a href="/mazes/XM1ssJ8yxdg">Defakator — “Le YouTube Game”</a></li>
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<h2>Generate a graph</h2>
<form action="/mazes" method="POST">
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<input type="text" name="url" placeholder="Enter the URL of any YouTube video to start from…">
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<input type="submit" value="Generate">
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</form>
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<h2>More information</h2>
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<p>
The exploration algorithm automatically downloads metadata about each video from YouTube and then proceeds to a breadth-first search to generate a graph which is laid out using <a href="http://www.graphviz.org">Graphviz</a>.
Only the links in the end screens and in the in-video cards are considered for the exploration.
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<a href="https://forge.delab.re/matteo/youtube-maze">See the source code →</a>
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