This project is part of Google Summer of Code 2010.

Student:	Rohit Yadav
Mentor:	Ludovic Fauvet

Youtube Integration in VLMC

Abstract

Objective	Proposed Duration	Status
Get Youtube Developer Key, study authentication protocol and start hacking VLMC.	May 24 - May 30
Implement and test authentication API in VLMC. Major UI portion should be implemented. Work on export movie project to flv(or other supported formats). Start studying and implementation of direct upload API.	May 31 - June 20
Direct upload must be implemented by now(+/-1 week). Add option in VLMC preferences to configure Network Proxy and manage Youtube credentials.	June 20 - June 27
Start working on video searching and retrieval from Youtube. Make custom widgets that hold video thumbnails, searching window that holds results... By now the project should reach completion of all major objectives.	June 28 - July 25
Given time, implement other Youtube APIs like: updating video information, deleting video, create/update/delete playlist etc. Use these APIs in VLMC to implements more features.	July 26 - August 8
Prepare final report and patch covering all the work done during the SoC.	August 9 - August 15
Submit patches to Google, SoC Over!	>16 August

Task	Date of completion
Youtube API key, Authentication
Network Proxy support, Youtube credential storage
Sharing option, video export for Youtube
Direct Video Upload!
Import media from Youtube (Search and Retrieval)
Multiple Video Import/Export support (if feasible/optional)

For information on building VLMC from source visit: Building VLMC from Source