The “Embedded Video” is a library for CodeIgniter (a PHP framework) intended to embed video and its associated information from various video service providers into application being developed using CodeIgniter. It will provide following functionality

1. to generate HTML necessary to display videos.
2. to get the thumbnails of a video from various video providers.
3. to get the addition information about video like users who created the video, date of creation, hit rate etc.
4. will be able to customize to suit application need like video height, width, color, border etc.
5. Will have options to communicate with API’s provided by Video Service provider.

This library will work with following video service providers YouTube, Google, Blip.TV, Revver, MySpace, MetaCafe, Last.fm, JumpCut, SevenLoad, Spike TV, Daily Motion, Veoh, Vimeo, Tudou, imeem, Guba, Yahoo Music Video, and Live Video video formats.