HOW TO EMBED “WINDOWS MEDIA PLAYER” IN BLOGS.

Writing a great article sometimes,isn't complete without embedding a video and/or an audio file to it.<p>It is highly required when you are posting a practical tech-related tutorial or most times on a news niche,whereby the file makes the post even more explanatory.</p><p>So,what if you have the link to a video,how do you embed it in a blog(post)?</p><p>In this tutorial,I'll be showing you two easy ways to embed the <b>Windows Media Player</b> in a blog to stream live videos & audio files for visitors to easily watch and listen to.</p><embed type="application/x-mplayer2" pluginspage="http://www.microsoft.com/Windows/MediaPlayer/" name="mediaplayer1" ShowStatusBar="true" EnableContextMenu="false" autostart="true" width="350" height="250" loop="false" src="rtsp://v8.cache5.c.youtube.com/CjYLENy73wIaLQnd4te9PYx3RhMYDSANFEIJbXYtZ29vZ2xlSARSBXdhdGNoYJq32P6gmPjDUAw=/0/0/0/video.3gp" />[Video adapted from google.]<h2>Here's How...</h2><ol><li>The first way is by adding the media player as a gadget in the sidebar.<ul><li>Login to <a href="http://www.blogger.com" target="_blank"><span style="color:blue">Blogger.</span></a></li><li>Navigate to <span style="color:red"><b>Layout » `Add a gadget` » HTML/JAVASCRIPT</b></span></li><li>Copy-Paste the code below and save the widget.</li></ul></li><li>The second method is by embedding the player in each blog-post.<br />This can be done by pasting the code below in each post.</li></ol><h3>Here's the Media-player's code...</h3><p style="border:1px solid #700000"><div style="background-color:#d8d8d8"><embed type="application/x-mplayer2" pluginspage="http://www.microsoft.com/Windows/MediaPlayer/" name="mediaplayer1" ShowStatusBar="true" EnableContextMenu="false"<br />autostart="<span style="color:green">false</span>"<br />width="<span style="color:green">350</span>"<br />height="<span style="color:green">250</span>" loop="<span style="color:green">false</span>"<br />src="<span style="color:red"><b>VIDEO/AUDIO LINK</b></span>" /></div></p><textarea rows="3" col="20"><embed type="application/x-mplayer2" pluginspage="http://www.microsoft.com/Windows/MediaPlayer/" name="mediaplayer1" ShowStatusBar="true" EnableContextMenu="false" autostart="false" width="350" height="250" loop="false" src="VIDEO/AUDIO LINK" />

CUSTOMIZATION.

Change the settings of this player to suit you (Optional).

Autostart→ Change this value to "True" if you want the video/audio to start streaming automatically upon visiting the post[Not recommended].
Width/Height→ Change these values respectively to suit you taste.
Loop→ Force the video/audio to loop constantly.

That's all.Just make sure you get a valid url.

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HOW TO WATCH VIDEOS ONLINE WITHOUT BUFFERING.

Many are times whereby you need to watch an important video online,but the network keeps f**king up.<p>It can be really infuriating when you have to pause the video just to load or leave it to keep buffering every few seconds.</p><p>Now,you might want to ask what the solution is?<br />Well,if you are addicted to watching Youtube videos,here is an easy solution.<br />All you need do is follow the instructions below.</p><p>For the benefit of this tutorial,you will have to download any of these Media players i.e<b>Real player or VLC media player</b> if not already installed on your computer.</p><h2>Steps To Follow...</h2>Before proceeding with this,visit <a href="http://www.youtube.com" target="_blank"><span style="color:blue">Youtube</span></a> or any other video sharing website and click on which video you intend watching.<br />Next,right click on the video to get the URL.<br />Once gotten,replace <b>“www”</b> with <b>“m”</b>.<h3>USING REAL PLAYER.</h3><ol><li>Launch/Open Real Player.</li><li>Select File then “Open”.</li><li>Finally,paste the copied url there to load the video.</li></ol><h3>USING VLC MEDIA PLAYER.</h3><ol><li>Launch/Open VLC player.</li><li>Select File » Streaming.</li><li>Now,paste the copied URL in the window that pops-up.</li><li>Finally,click on Stream button to load and play the video.</li></ol>That's it!!!<p>IMPORTANT NOTE:<br />Since the video is formatted for Mobile viewing,it's highly compressed,so you may not enjoy it as you would when viewing directly.</p>

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