Video Player in MVC2 Application

Question

i need to embed a video player in .net mvc application. there are few requirements need to be satisfy

1. support .flv, .mp4, .wmp formats.
2. able to load videos(user can select video)

what kind of player can be used.

there are few questions i need to understand.

1. what's wrong with normal video tag.
2. what about html5 video players
3. any external libraries can be used.

Answer 1

As MVC renders html, You'll find numerous resources online of how to do this in HTML: Some are the resources given as:

• http://www.dotnetcurry.com/showarticle.aspx?ID=622&AspxAutoDetectCookieSupport=1
• http://www.walkernews.net/2008/08/17/windows-media-player-how-to-embed-wmv-file-in-html-code/
• how to embed WMV files in my html file