mgMedia2 displays varius multimediafiles in your content, for example flv, mp4, mpeg, wav, mp3, mov, youtube, googlevideo and so on, now supporting custom player templates, to implement your own player, or parameters that mgmediabot does not include per default.

*NEW* Support for Joomla! 1.5.x
*NEW* Now you could write templates that use Javascript
*NEW* JW Mediaplayer 4.1 included

Please see README included in the mgmediabot release, for usage informations. (Best viewed within your Joomla installation, because the player documentation is autogenerated from included templates)

Changelog:
* 2008-09-16 Version 1.16
-- Fixed a bug with flashmediaplayer.tmpl, did not work with IE, thanks to Shawn for reporting this

* 2008-09-10 Version 1.15
-- Fixed a bug with template param substitution, thanks to Shawn

* 2008-09-09 Version 1.14
-- Changed flashmediaplayer.tmpl to use JW Mediaplayer 4.1, BIG BIG thanks to Shuairan for implementing the initial template
-- Note: playing youtube videos with the flashmediaplayer only works once on one page
-- Fixed a bug with autoplay

* 2008-07-01 Version 1.13
-- Added wmode param to flashmediaplayer.tmpl

* 2008-04-16 Version 1.12
-- Added flashmediaplayer playlist compatibility code for streams, new the filetype param

* 2008-04-11 Version 1.11
-- Updated the flashmediaplayer to 3.16, now youtube videos could be used with it

* 2008-03-28 Version 1.10
-- Added Popup auto centering Javascript code to the popup function
-- Updated the swfobject lib to 2.0
-- Updated the flashmediaplayer to 3.15

* 2008-03-08 Version 1.9
-- Fixed flashmediaplayer template fullscreen option

* 2008-03-06 Version 1.8
-- added m4v file extension to the quicktime template, to support H264 videos, thanks to Joe Toomey for pointing me on this
-- changed function names to include Mgm because some Joomla extensions used the same function names like MgMedia2

* 2007-12-04 Version 1.7
-- fixed undefined variable
-- fixed wrong link when javascript is enabled in template
-- adding a space when removing line breaks from template

* 2007-12-03 Version 1.6
-- fixed the flashmediaplayer template for IE7 compatibility

* 2007-12-01 Version 1.5
-- added urldecode for urlencoded pathes, because Windows Mediaplayer is not able to play urlencoded urls

* 2007-11-29 Version 1.4
-- Fixed lightbox loading image link thanks to Justin Smith for reporting the error
-- Fixed a bug when using openbasedir restriction of of php
-- Fixed a problem with bot_mgmedia (actual version is 0.6)

* 2007-10-09 Version 1.3
-- Added Joomla 1.5 compatibility for component and mambot/plugin (bot_mgmedia2-0.5)

* 2007-09-30 Version 1.2.1
-- Last time I added new JW Mediaplayer, but forgot to change the random parameter in the Actionscript, this caused the player not to work with Joomla! This now fixed. Bad me. ;-)

* 2007-09-28 Version 1.2
-- Added width and height in flashmediaplayer template to the flashvars, as suggested by Oskary, fixes a Problem with IE
-- Included new version of JW Media Player(3.12) , 3.11 had errors

* 2007-07-23 Version 1.1
-- Changed version number to 1.1 while the component version is now the important one, because the bot is now only a bot, as the name says

* 2007-07-23 Version 0.3
-- Removed templates and view generation from mgmediabot to avoid errors with PHP in CGI-Mode and SUEXEC environments. Make sure that (Joomla!) index2.php has the same rights like index.php
-- com_mgmedia2 (from 0.2 on) will now include this
-- This is the first change on the way to Joomla! 1.5

* 2007-07-05 Version 0.2.7
-- added windowsmedia type to windowsmedia template
-- fixed width and height settings in flash template
-- removed swf as type from Flash Mediaplayer template, if you need it, please add it again.

* 2007-06-18 Version 0.2.6
-- added type=windowsmedia to windowsmedia template
-- new template area jsconfig, to disable mgmediabots javascript features and allowing Javascript to be used in the template
-- new Flash Mediaplayer template using Javascript, supports now fullscreen
* 2007-05-15 Version 0.2.5
-- removed xml as filetype for Flash Mediaplayer, while it is not possible to load playlists within playlist, if you need external playlists, you have to customize the player
-- fixed documentation, forgot to remove hide player params documentation
-- fixed a bug with thickbox, IE 6 crashed if using lightbox, removed fade out effect on close

* 2007-05-08 Version 0.2.4
-- fixed bug with playlist links (XSPF info tag)

* 2007-05-07 Version 0.2.3
-- fixed bug with playlist images, appending now mosConfig_livesite
-- added divx webplayer template
-- added mpegplayer template (plays mpeg files with system default player)
* added documentation hint to Flash Mediaplayer template, regarding displayheight

* 2007-04-23 Version 0.2.2
-- changed Thickbox to avoid errors with plugins that uses prototype or mootools

* 2007-04-23 Version 0.2.1
-- included divx webplayer template
-- removed the "hide url params" config option
-- new admin component for mgmediabot, to manually cleanup caches

* 2007-04-17 Version 0.2.0
-- included scale param in Quicktime template

* 2007-04-15 Version 0.2.0a15
-- replaced Thickbox automatic mode with onclick call, now lightbox opens really fine in all browsers

* 2007-04-15 Version 0.2.0a14
-- fixed a bug in ThickBox javascript library
-- Lightbox should no open fine in IE and Firefox
-- fixed centering lightbox content in IE

* 2007-04-13 Version 0.2.0a13 added googlevideo template
-- added template download to genDoc.php
-- fixed youtube template to avoid eolas
-- fixed autoplay issue with lightbox
-- fixed Joomal template path checking, template chooser should now work as assumed, thanks to John Anderson

* 2007-04-12 Version 0.2.0a12
-- implemented ThickBox (aka lightbox, see usage)
-- added 007MusicVideos template
-- fixed RealAudio template
-- new template section documentation added, old templates are compatible

* 2007-04-11 Version 0.2.0a11
-- added m4u format to quicktime template (Thanks to Peter Russell)
-- added template for Brightcove

* 2007-04-11 Version 0.2.0a10
-- implemented the old way of passing params (GET), configurable, there is sometimes a problem with caching enabled in Joomla
-- added config documentation
-- fixed default values template parser problem

* 2007-04-11 Version 0.2.0a9
-- fixed a problem with template parsing

* 2007-04-11 Version 0.2.0a8
-- Code cleanup to support video archives like youtube
-- Added one sample template for youtube

* 2007-04-10 Version 0.2.0a7
-- Flash Mediaplayer: added thumbinplaylist flashvar
-- mgmediabot can now use multiline parameters (see Quick Usage)

*2007-04-10 Version 0.2.0a6
-- deleted some developer debug output, while it produced errors

* 2007-04-09 Version 0.2.0a5
-- fixed an open_basedir directive problem
-- added more error handling code (playerid session tracking)
-- disabled Joomla caching in script, popup und playlist mode

* 2007-04-08 Version 0.2.0a4 Better debugging output
-- Translated some german error messages to english

* 2007-04-06 Version 0.2.0a3
-- Flash Mediaplayer documentation extended
-- Flash Mediaplayer template: repeat parameter included

* 2007-04-06 Version 0.2.0a2
-- implemented author, image and link params of xspf playlist (see usage)

* 2007-04-01 Version 0.2.0a1
-- complete rewrite of mgmediabot, now called mgmediabot2, so you can use the old version beside the new one, because mgmediabot2 is not compatible with the old version
-- new code to avoid eolas patent in IE
-- new format to insert media files in your content (see Examples)
-- template support for players, now you can pass your own parameters to fit your needs, e.g. displaying context menu or not
-- hiding of media content url (partly included)
-- mgmediabot now opens it's own session to accomplish file hiding and so to disallow the change of url parameters for other users.
-- added debug mode, in error cases, you can get the passed url params
-- Flash Mediaplayer 3.6 was added
-- more file types are supported

Support:
Support is now available via http://www.needful.de/mgmediabot-demo/

Hint: For Quicktime add 16px to your height, to display the controls