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Open Source FLV Player: Embedding Videos the no YouTube Way in 7 Steps [Tutorial]

Posted on November 16th, 2009 by Tad Chef

Enough is enough! YouTube, the monopolist of embedded video on the Web has censored the most popular Web video of 2009 (the JK Wedding entrance Dance). I have embedded it on SEOptimise as well a while ago. You can’t access it from Germany (where I live) anymore  for “copyright limitations reasons”. Orwellian newspeak has been Google’s (the owner of YouTube) specialty ever since they collaborate with the Chinese dictatorship. Plus, you might have guessed it:

YouTube is awful for your SEO unless you want to get viral on YouTube.

There is a viable alternative around: Embedding an open source FLV player instead of the proprietary YouTube player everybody uses without thinking of the consequences:
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