YouTube has opened up its application programming interfaces to the world. This will let developers build what amounts to their own mini-YouTubes on their Web sites, blogs or Wikis. “We now support upload, other write operations and internationalized standard feeds,” wrote Stephanie Liu of the YouTube APIs and Tools Team on the YouTube blog. Users will also get APIs for the video player and what’s called a “chromeless player” — a bare-bones player using Adobe Shockwave Flash that can be customized and controlled with the player APIs to provide the look and feel the user wants.
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YouTube Gives Developers Video Takeout Option
Posted by: Richard Adhikari March 12, 2008 01:34 PMYouTube has opened up its application programming interfaces to the world. This will let developers build what amounts to their own mini-YouTubes on their Web sites, blogs or Wikis. “We now support upload, other write operations and internationalized standard feeds,” wrote Stephanie Liu of the YouTube APIs and Tools Team on the YouTube blog. Users will also get APIs for the video player and what’s called a “chromeless player” — a bare-bones player using Adobe Shockwave Flash that can be customized and controlled with the player APIs to provide the look and feel the user wants.