The easiest way to add video and audio to your site

The easiest way to add video and audio to your site

Step 1: Get the code

How to set up

Copy and paste this code at the end of your document, directly above your closing </body> tag.

<script type="text/javascript" src="http://webplayer.yahooapis.com/player.js"></script>

Detect and play mentions of movie titles (more to come).

Yahoo! WebPlayer looks for terms it recognizes in the text of a page and adds play buttons next to them. Then you can click "play" to watch related videos right there on the page.

Choose theme: Black Silver

Step 2: Add video and audio

How to use

Link to mp3 files, YouTube or Yahoo! Movie pages etc.

Link to video and audio or just mention any of the recognized terms (movies, soon TV shows, actors and more).

Link examples

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<a href="http://mediaplayer.yahoo.com/example3.mp3">Yodel (mp3 link)</a>
<a href="http://movies.yahoo.com/movie/1810096458/info">Tron (Yahoo! Movie link)</a>
<a href="http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=i56XeM0-b8Y">Zoetrope (YouTube link)</a>         

Yodel (mp3 link)

Tron (Yahoo! Movie link)

Zoetrope (YouTube link)

Term recognition examples

This is an example sentence showing how the Yahoo! WebPlayer recognizes terms within quotes such as "Cowboys & Aliens" or "X-Men: First Class" and makes them playable. No special HTML needed - just make sure this feature is enabled above.

Zoetrope (YouTube link)