How to Embed Media files in your post

[noparse]To embed video or other media into your post, use the [Media] bb code tag.

Supported Extensions
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Adobe Flash:
swf, spl, flv

Quick Time:
mov, qt, mqv, mpeg, mpg, m1s, m1v, m1a, m75, m15, mp2, mpm, mpv, mpa, flc, fli, cel, rtsp, rts, 3gp, 3gpp, 3g2, 3gp2, sdv, amc, mp4, sdp

Real Media:
rm, rmvb, ra, rv, ram, smil

Windows Media:
mp3, wma, wav, ogg, ape, mid, midi, asf, asx, wm, wmv, wsx, wax, wvx, avi

Adobe PDF:
pdf, fdf, xfdf, xdp, xfd

Image File:
gif, jpg, jpeg, bmp, png, xpm

P2P File:
torrent, emule, foxy, pplive

Supported Flash Video Sites
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Google (Google Videos)
Youtube (YouTube)
vSocial (http://www.vsocial.com/)
iFilm (ifilm.com domain name is for sale. Inquire now.)
MetaCafe (Metacafe - Online Video Entertainment - Free video clips for your enjoyment)
DailyMotion (Video videos - Dailymotion)
CurrentTV (http://www.current.tv/studio/)
Vimeo (Vimeo | The world's only all-in-one video solution)
Sharkle (http://www.sharkle.com/video/)
FreeVideoBlog (http://video.freevideoblog.com/)
MyVideoDe (Video)

Features
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You're allowed to ...
1. Custom the tag name;
2. Custom the title of the player;
3. Decide which usergroup could see the download link;
4. Use Flash Single Mp3 Player to play the mp3 file;
5. Custom the width & height of the media;
6. Decide whether to make the media autostart by default;
7. Decide whether to collapse the player box by default;
8. Play the Google Videos via proxy;
9. Auto-detect the attachment type;
10. Use AnyMedia player to play attachments;
11. Custom the default value of loop;
12. Filter the AnyMedia BBCodes in Quote tags;
13. Choose which extension could be supported;
14. Choose whether to use AnyMedia Player or not for each supported video site;


How to Use
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Tag without options:
[MEDIA]url_of_the_file[/MEDIA]

ex.
[MEDIA]http://server/file.mp3[/MEDIA]
Shown as a mp3 player (Use the flash mp3 player by default).

Tag with options:

ex.
It will use the real player to play the file.mp3,
the object is 300px width, 380px height,
it will autostart and will repeat for twice.

It will use the flash player to play the file.flv,
the object is 250px width, 150px height,
it'll NOT autostart but will repeat for 3 times.

It will use the flash player to play the file.swf,
the object is 400px width, 480px height,
and it'll NOT autostart.

It will post the pdf object on the page,
the object is 421px width, 211px height.

Other Rules:
1. WIDTH and HEIGHT are both required if you want to add options;
2. Available values for the AUTOSTART option: 1, true & yes.
3. Separate the options with commas.


To Embed a Video from YouTube:
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1. Copy the 'EMBED' link from the YouTube page.
2. Pull the source file URL out of the embed code
3. Add the .SWF extension to the end of the URL
4. Put this URL within the [MEDIA] [/MEDIA] bb code tags.

ex.

Step 1:
<object width="425" height="350"><param name="movie" value="
"></param><param name="wmode" value="transparent"></param><embed src="
" type="application/x-shockwave-flash" wmode="transparent" width="425" height="350"></embed></object>

Step 2:

Step 3:

Step 4:
[MEDIA]

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navarre said:
Send (PM) me what you are trying to embed and I'll help you with it and send it back to you!

It was the mini theme instrumental that I posted. Had to figure a way around it and I was glad I did because I found out about "hosting" files et al.
 
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