Firefox- a video player inside the browser
Posted by zee on September 16th, 2008If you are a video site fan and spend allot of time watching online videos or tv shows then we got an essential firefox pluign for you. YouPlayer a video player with playlist similar to winamp inside your browser.
What is youPlayer?
YouPlayer is a firefox Add one that adds a video player right inside your browser. The player has an interface similar to Winamp and support multiple file formats like, mpeg, rm, avi along with video from online video sharing sites like youtube, MetaCafe, MySpace etc.
You can create play list with the player by simply dragging and dropping the files or links into the player and then double click to play the files. A must have plugin to list down videos of your choice into a playlist and then watch them over the browser.
As the player is build inside the browser so with YouPlayer you donot need stop your browsing you can watch videos while you browse the net.
How can it Improve or our Idea
So far the youPlayer only lists a playlist but a major improvement would be saving those play lists and then sharing it with your friends or even digging it along the site.
Which Site do youPlayer support ?
Currently supported sites: Google Video, MetaCafe, MySpace and YouTube. You cal also even drag local files from hard drive into playlist and watch them!
So far 400,000+ downloads!
How does it work ?
Simple first install the plugin from here and then once configured i.e. restart your firefox and start dragging and dropping links of video into the player.
Where should i get it ?
You player is a complete freeware and can be downloaded from https://addons.mozilla.org/en-US/firefox/addon/5709 & supports Firefox 2.0 & 3.0.


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