Chapter 5. Video Capabilities
In the previous chapters we've talked much about images, and using them in various ways—from embedding them in WYSIWYG editors used by content authors, to creating image galleries. Let's start exploring the use of videos as well, in all of its aspects.
In this chapter, we will cover:
Adding videos to your site
Using videos which are both locally hosted on your personal Drupal site as well as hosted on remote services such as YouTube
Creating video galleries and playlists
With the rise of storage solutions and available capacities, in addition to the increased bandwidth in every house-hold, the popularity of on-demand rich-content media, such as videos, was a sure thing to come. Whether it's video on-demand solutions to stream TV broadcasting, or Internet websites such as YouTube which contributed to this evolution, it is definitely more than a mere trend. To put this in perspective, YouTube started with 100,000,000 daily video views in 2006 and saw growth to a massive...