How to Add Video to a Website

Dynamic and interactive videos can help bring Web pages to life. However, adding an AVI or MOV video to your website is a process that takes time. Want to quickly add video to a website? Flash video can be the best choice. Its good quality, small size, and high compatibility make it easily be uploaded to a web page.

First Convert Your Video to Flash FIV or SWF

Videos are available in various formats, such as, AVI, MOV, MP4, MPEG, etc. To quickly add these popular but quite large video files to your website, you need convert them to flash first. Doremisoft Video to Flash Converter (Video to Flash Converter and Video to Flash Converter for Mac) is a tool that will help both Windows users and Mac users easily converting video to flash FLV or SWF, and then upload flash video to website quickly.

• Windows Version Download
• Mac Version Download

Step 1: Download and Install
Windows version and Mac version of Video to Flash Converter share the same operating procedure except tiny difference on user interface. Here we take the Windows version as example.

Step 2: Import Video Files
Click the "Add Files" to import videos you want to convert. You can add multiple videos for this tool supports converting two or more videos to flash FLV or SWF at one time.

Step 3: Customize Output Video
Press the "Customize" button to set the output video format. Choose "Generate FLV", "Embed the video in SWF and play in timeline", and "Generate HTML". Besides, different kinds of stunning player templates are available for you to choose.

Step 4: Convert Video to Flash
Hit the Big button in the lower right corner of the interface to start converting videos to flash. The program will show you the output file folder when conversion finished.

Then Embed Flash FLV or SWF Videos on Website

When the conversion is done, you will find four files in your output folder: FLV, SWF, HTML, and JPG. Here is an example of how to display flash video on your webpage.

Step 1: Upload the generated SWF and FLV files to your web server host. 

Step 2: Right-click the HTML file, and then Select “Open With”. Choose either Notepad or another text editor.

Step 3: Copy the source code from the HTML file, and paste it into your website on which you want your flash video to display.

<cke:objectclassid="clsid:D27CDB6E-AE6D-11cf-96B8-444553540000"codebase="http://download.macromedia.com/pub/shockwave/cabs/flash/swflash.cab#version=7,0,19,0"width="343" height="214" title="Opening"><cke:param name="movie" value="movie/palyer1.swf" ></cke:param><cke:param name="allowFullScreen" value="true" ></cke:param><cke:param name="wmode" value="opaque" ></cke:param><cke:param name="quality" value="high" ></cke:param><cke:param name="BGCOLOR" value="#000" ></cke:param><cke:PARAM NAME=wmode VALUE=transparent></cke:PARAM><cke:embed src="movie/palyer1.swf" width="343" height="214"wmode="transparent" allowFullScreen="true" quality="high"pluginspage="http://www.macromedia.com/go/getflashplayer"type="application/x-shockwave-flash" bgcolor="#000"></cke:embed></cke:object>