embedX
Generate embeddable HTML or JavaScript code for a online content from its URL in a single step.
The content can be anything like
- Youtube or Vimeo video,
- Twitter status,
- Github Gist, etc.
Embeddable code-generation be simple like this:
>>> from embed_x import OnlineContent
>>> oc = OnlineContent('http://www.youtube.com/embed/_lOT2p_FCvA')
>>> oc.get_embed_code()
"<div class='embedx-yt'><iframe src='http://www.youtube.com/embed/_lOT2p_FCvA' 'frameborder='0' allowfullscreen></iframe></div>"
Currently, supports
- Youtube video,
- Vimeo video,
- Twitter: single status,
- Github gist,
- Flickr image
Examples of URLs
Valid
- http://youtu.be/_lOT2p_FCvA
- www.youtube.com/watch?v=_lOT2p_FCvA&feature=feedu
- http://www.youtube.com/embed/_lOT2p_FCvA
- https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=rTHlyTphWP0&index=6&list=PLjeDyYvG6-40qawYNR4juzvSOg-ezZ2a6
- youtube.com/watch?v=_lOT2p_FCvA
- https://vimeo.com/groups/animation/videos/150618894/
- https://vimeo.com/150519302
- https://twitter.com/codinghorror/status/686254714938200064
Invalid:
- youtu.be/watch?v=_lOT2p_FCvA [ because Youtube don't give any url like this ]
- https://twitter.com/gvanrossum/with_replies
Install
from PyPI
pip install embedx
Directly from source
pip install git+https://github.com/kmonsoor/embedX.git
Requirements
This library don't have any external dependencies other than standard Python installation.
Usage
>>> from embedx import OnlineContent
>>> oc = OnlineContent('http://www.youtube.com/embed/_lOT2p_FCvA')
>>> oc.extract_id()
'_lOT2p_FCvA'
>>> oc.get_embed_code()
"<div class='embed-container'><iframe src='http://www.youtube.com/embed/_lOT2p_FCvA' 'frameborder='0'allowfullscreen></iframe></div>"
>>> oc = OnlineContent('https://vimeo.com/groups/animation/videos/150618894/')
>>> oc.get_embed_code()
"<div class='embed-container'> <iframe src='http://player.vimeo.com/video/150618894' frameborder='0' webkitAllowFullScreen mozallowfullscreen allowFullScreen></iframe></div>"
To-do
-
Create test cases for automated testing
-
Provision Travis-CI for automatic building & testing
-
Add support for conda-based installation
-
Add more rich-content sites
- Github gists
- Facebook status
- Facebook notes
- Scribd docs
- Imgur images
Contributors
- Seed idea : A StackOverflow answer by Mikhail Kashkin
- Author : Khaled Monsoor
Please try to contribute by submitting more content-sites with their different link formats and embed-codes. You can submit through pull-requests or by creating issue.
