[wp-hackers] Embedded Videos (Flash Objects) in WordPress

[Jamie Holly]

> Hi folks,
> 
> As  some  of you might know, Netscape has recently  added  a
> video  hosting  service.  I  am  aware  that  Wordpress  has
> embedded    support    for   YouTube   videos   using    the
> [youtube=<videourl>]  syntax.  Could this by any  chance  be
> extended  (or generalised) to include other services such as
> Netscape, Google and Yahoo (among others)?
> 
> With kind regards,
> 
> Roy

That support is actually from a plug-in. The current version of Wordpress
doesn't support video embeds. I believe 2.1 is going to support it.
Currently I am doing embeds with the TinyMCE editor and enabling the flash
plugin that comes with TinyMCE. 

Jamie Holly
http://www.intoxination.net