# Onebox shown as iframe raw html

**URL:** <https://meta.discourse.org/t/onebox-shown-as-iframe-raw-html/65935>\
**Category:** Bug\
**Created:** [July 10, 2017, 12:31pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/onebox-shown-as-iframe-raw-html/65935 "2017-07-10T12:31:21Z")\
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**Author:** ![eviltrout](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/meta/user_avatar/meta.discourse.org/eviltrout/32/5275_2.png) [@eviltrout](https://meta.discourse.org/u/eviltrout)\
**Post date:** [July 10, 2017, 7:03pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/onebox-shown-as-iframe-raw-html/65935/8 "2017-07-10T19:03:46Z")

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> [@tophee](#):
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> I was wondering if it could be made more rigid by detecting when “garbage out” is about to occur

We can’t possibly account for all the different ways people can mess up their sites. For this, we’d have to crawl the embedded URL and make sure it’s a playable movie URL. That’s a lot of work to handle a site that is broken!

> [@tophee](#):
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> BTW: the commit seems to have failed the tests…

That’s just Travis being temperamental, it was built fine.

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