 readme  embedded video field author aaron winborn development began 20070223 requires drupal 6 content cck emfield optional views this extensible module will create a field for node content types that can be used to display video and thumbnails from various third party video providers when entering the content the user will simply paste the url or embed code of the video and the module will automatically determine which content provider is being used when displaying the video the proper embedding format will be used the module already supports youtube google revver myspace metacafe jumpcut brightcove sevenload ifilm and bliptv video formats more are planned to be supported soon an api allows other third party video providers to be supported using simple include files and provided hooks developers examine the documentation of providers youtubeinc for help in adding support for new providers the administer of a site may decide whether to allow all content providers or only a certain number of them they may further be limited when configuring the field on the display fields settings page the administrator may further choose how to display the video for teasers and body videos may be displayed in a preview or full size each of configurable sizes when available by a provider thumbnails may also be displayed and sized appropriately any necessary api calls to third party providers are cached other features available are allowing a video to autoplay or changing the size of the video those features will be set when creating or editing the specific field note that not all options are supported by all providers you can see a list of what features are currently supported by a provider at admin content emfield some providers may provide other features that are supported by video cck such as affiliate programs with revver or related video thumbnails with youtube embedded within the video you can find those settings at admin content emfield in the fieldset for the specific provider questions can be directed to winborn at advomatic dot com  