Deciding on the right video dimensions to use for the web can be difficult. Unfortunately, there is not a one fits all size because it depends largely on your target audience. Usually, your best bet is to offer multiple sizes to ensure your video works for most of your website’s visitors. Now that devices like the iPhone and iPod are gaining in popularity, you may want to also offer a compatible size for these devices as well. To make things even more complicated, your video sizes should be evenly divisible by 16 to ensure the best possible output.
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Open Source HTML5 Media Player with Playlists
The Open Standard Media (OSM) Player is an open source media player that you can use on your websites free of charge. It allows you to dynamically deliver any type of web media, including HTML5, YouTube, Vimeo, and Flash. Built by Alethia, Inc. and offered by Media Front, it is a nice alternative to flash-only players like JW player and FlowPlayer. Additionally, if you use the Drupal CMS, they offer a full media management plugin that integrates the OSM Player without writing any code.
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