Flash alternatives

[Luke -Jr]

On Tuesday 09 September 2008 14:10:13 Nathan Cerny wrote:
> Ah, but don't forget that a good majority of the streaming media out there
> is flash-based.  It's not all flashy menus and pretty animations.  It does
> actually have a useful purpose too!

Just because it is widespread doesn't change the fact that video embedding 
should be done with the <video> element (or, for older browsers, <object> 
directly) and not use some proprietary plugin.