public function storeVideo(Request $input, $id)
{
//Validates the input from the create event page
$this->validate($input, ['title' => 'required|max:20', 'link' => 'required|max:50|unique:videos']);
//Assigns each value from the form to a variable.
$title = $input->input('title');
$link = $input->input('link');
//Changes link to embed url
if (strlen($link) > 11) {
if (preg_match('%(?:youtube(?:-nocookie)?\\.com/(?:[^/]+/.+/|(?:v|e(?:mbed)?)/|.*[?&]v=)|youtu\\.be/)([^"&?/ ]{11})%i', $link, $match)) {
$link = $match[1];
} else {
return false;
}
}
//Updates the users table with the data from the form.
Video::insert(['userid' => Auth::user()->id, 'eventid' => $id, 'title' => $title, 'link' => $link]);
return redirect('past/pastDetails/' . $id . '#video');
//redirects to events view when finished
}
