: Best and easy way to add video to website I want to add videos to my website. I want to click on images and then to show video in "window" and start playing (popups like lightbox). I just

@Sue5673885

I have done videolightbox like you mentioned, and then manually checked for devices like iPad to then swap in my HTML 5 Video tags instead of the flash object used by videolightbox. That is a pain. I found a new method recently which uses html 5 and Jquery. It's called VideoJS.

Goto videojs.com/ and read all about it.

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@Odierno851

Focusing more on the "Best" part of your question and avoiding flash/silverlight I would go for html video with 3 codecs, or at least 2. Google webm, mp4 and Ogg Theora. Miro has a nice converter, it's not the best in terms of flexibility, but it's easy to use and free.
www.mirovideoconverter.com/
You also have a lot to gain if you invest some time learning the Popcorn player. What you can do with it is extraordinary.
popcornjs.org/
And if you want an easier tool you can use Maker. mozillapopcorn.org/maker

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