Just post a normal ass link to a regular video file. Let the user's file type preferences and video player take over. Do the same for PDFs and audio.
Why are people going through conniptions trying to get a markup reader to be a video player?
Why are people going through conniptions trying to get a markup reader to be a video player?
However, that's not what content producers want. They don't want you to be able to directly store the video on your machine, that's why they obscure it behind ridiculously obfuscated Flash players, making you go through all of these conniptions. That way you can't (easily) get it on your portable player or your home theater computer.