My goal is to take user-submitted urls and generate video embed code. Any ideas on this could be done?
I’ve seen multiple sites do this including myvidster. Autoembed is a paid option written in php, however I”m using ruby/rails.
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Have a look at oEmbed and its associated Ruby gem. It supports Youtube, Vimeo, Hulu, blip.tv out of the box.