+                               'format':       u'NA',
+                       })
+               except UnavailableFormatError:
+                       self._downloader.trouble(u'ERROR: format not available for video')
+
+
+class GoogleIE(InfoExtractor):
+       """Information extractor for video.google.com."""
+
+       _VALID_URL = r'(?:http://)?video\.google\.(?:com(?:\.au)?|co\.(?:uk|jp|kr|cr)|ca|de|es|fr|it|nl|pl)/videoplay\?docid=([^\&]+).*'
+
+       def __init__(self, downloader=None):
+               InfoExtractor.__init__(self, downloader)
+
+       @staticmethod
+       def suitable(url):
+               return (re.match(GoogleIE._VALID_URL, url) is not None)
+
+       def report_download_webpage(self, video_id):
+               """Report webpage download."""
+               self._downloader.to_stdout(u'[video.google] %s: Downloading webpage' % video_id)
+
+       def report_extraction(self, video_id):
+               """Report information extraction."""
+               self._downloader.to_stdout(u'[video.google] %s: Extracting information' % video_id)
+
+       def _real_initialize(self):
+               return
+
+       def _real_extract(self, url):
+               # Extract id from URL
+               mobj = re.match(self._VALID_URL, url)
+               if mobj is None:
+                       self._downloader.trouble(u'ERROR: Invalid URL: %s' % url)
+                       return
+
+               video_id = mobj.group(1)
+
+               video_extension = 'mp4'
+
+               # Retrieve video webpage to extract further information
+               request = urllib2.Request('http://video.google.com/videoplay?docid=%s&hl=en&oe=utf-8' % video_id)
+               try:
+                       self.report_download_webpage(video_id)
+                       webpage = urllib2.urlopen(request).read()
+               except (urllib2.URLError, httplib.HTTPException, socket.error), err:
+                       self._downloader.trouble(u'ERROR: Unable to retrieve video webpage: %s' % str(err))
+                       return
+
+               # Extract URL, uploader, and title from webpage
+               self.report_extraction(video_id)
+               mobj = re.search(r"download_url:'([^']+)'", webpage)
+               if mobj is None:
+                       video_extension = 'flv'
+                       mobj = re.search(r"(?i)videoUrl\\x3d(.+?)\\x26", webpage)
+               if mobj is None:
+                       self._downloader.trouble(u'ERROR: unable to extract media URL')
+                       return
+               mediaURL = urllib.unquote(mobj.group(1))
+               mediaURL = mediaURL.replace('\\x3d', '\x3d')
+               mediaURL = mediaURL.replace('\\x26', '\x26')
+
+               video_url = mediaURL
+
+               mobj = re.search(r'<title>(.*)</title>', webpage)
+               if mobj is None:
+                       self._downloader.trouble(u'ERROR: unable to extract title')
+                       return
+               video_title = mobj.group(1).decode('utf-8')
+               video_title = sanitize_title(video_title)
+               simple_title = re.sub(ur'(?u)([^%s]+)' % simple_title_chars, ur'_', video_title)
+
+               try:
+                       # Process video information
+                       self._downloader.process_info({
+                               'id':           video_id.decode('utf-8'),
+                               'url':          video_url.decode('utf-8'),
+                               'uploader':     u'NA',
+                               'title':        video_title,
+                               'stitle':       simple_title,
+                               'ext':          video_extension.decode('utf-8'),
+                               'format':       u'NA',
+                       })
+               except UnavailableFormatError:
+                       self._downloader.trouble(u'ERROR: format not available for video')
+
+
+class PhotobucketIE(InfoExtractor):
+       """Information extractor for photobucket.com."""
+
+       _VALID_URL = r'(?:http://)?(?:[a-z0-9]+\.)?photobucket\.com/.*[\?\&]current=(.*\.flv)'
+
+       def __init__(self, downloader=None):
+               InfoExtractor.__init__(self, downloader)
+
+       @staticmethod
+       def suitable(url):
+               return (re.match(PhotobucketIE._VALID_URL, url) is not None)
+
+       def report_download_webpage(self, video_id):
+               """Report webpage download."""
+               self._downloader.to_stdout(u'[photobucket] %s: Downloading webpage' % video_id)
+
+       def report_extraction(self, video_id):
+               """Report information extraction."""
+               self._downloader.to_stdout(u'[photobucket] %s: Extracting information' % video_id)
+
+       def _real_initialize(self):
+               return
+
+       def _real_extract(self, url):
+               # Extract id from URL
+               mobj = re.match(self._VALID_URL, url)
+               if mobj is None:
+                       self._downloader.trouble(u'ERROR: Invalid URL: %s' % url)
+                       return
+
+               video_id = mobj.group(1)
+
+               video_extension = 'flv'
+
+               # Retrieve video webpage to extract further information
+               request = urllib2.Request(url)
+               try:
+                       self.report_download_webpage(video_id)
+                       webpage = urllib2.urlopen(request).read()
+               except (urllib2.URLError, httplib.HTTPException, socket.error), err:
+                       self._downloader.trouble(u'ERROR: Unable to retrieve video webpage: %s' % str(err))
+                       return
+
+               # Extract URL, uploader, and title from webpage
+               self.report_extraction(video_id)
+               mobj = re.search(r'<link rel="video_src" href=".*\?file=([^"]+)" />', webpage)
+               if mobj is None:
+                       self._downloader.trouble(u'ERROR: unable to extract media URL')
+                       return
+               mediaURL = urllib.unquote(mobj.group(1))
+
+               video_url = mediaURL
+
+               mobj = re.search(r'<title>(.*) video by (.*) - Photobucket</title>', webpage)
+               if mobj is None:
+                       self._downloader.trouble(u'ERROR: unable to extract title')
+                       return
+               video_title = mobj.group(1).decode('utf-8')
+               video_title = sanitize_title(video_title)
+               simple_title = re.sub(ur'(?u)([^%s]+)' % simple_title_chars, ur'_', video_title)
+
+               video_uploader = mobj.group(2).decode('utf-8')
+
+               try:
+                       # Process video information
+                       self._downloader.process_info({
+                               'id':           video_id.decode('utf-8'),
+                               'url':          video_url.decode('utf-8'),
+                               'uploader':     video_uploader,
+                               'title':        video_title,
+                               'stitle':       simple_title,
+                               'ext':          video_extension.decode('utf-8'),
+                               'format':       u'NA',
+                       })
+               except UnavailableFormatError:
+                       self._downloader.trouble(u'ERROR: format not available for video')
+
+
+class YahooIE(InfoExtractor):
+       """Information extractor for video.yahoo.com."""
+
+       # _VALID_URL matches all Yahoo! Video URLs
+       # _VPAGE_URL matches only the extractable '/watch/' URLs
+       _VALID_URL = r'(?:http://)?(?:[a-z]+\.)?video\.yahoo\.com/(?:watch|network)/([0-9]+)(?:/|\?v=)([0-9]+)(?:[#\?].*)?'
+       _VPAGE_URL = r'(?:http://)?video\.yahoo\.com/watch/([0-9]+)/([0-9]+)(?:[#\?].*)?'
+
+       def __init__(self, downloader=None):
+               InfoExtractor.__init__(self, downloader)
+
+       @staticmethod
+       def suitable(url):
+               return (re.match(YahooIE._VALID_URL, url) is not None)
+
+       def report_download_webpage(self, video_id):
+               """Report webpage download."""
+               self._downloader.to_stdout(u'[video.yahoo] %s: Downloading webpage' % video_id)
+
+       def report_extraction(self, video_id):
+               """Report information extraction."""
+               self._downloader.to_stdout(u'[video.yahoo] %s: Extracting information' % video_id)
+
+       def _real_initialize(self):
+               return
+
+       def _real_extract(self, url):
+               # Extract ID from URL
+               mobj = re.match(self._VALID_URL, url)
+               if mobj is None:
+                       self._downloader.trouble(u'ERROR: Invalid URL: %s' % url)
+                       return
+
+               video_id = mobj.group(2)
+               video_extension = 'flv'
+
+               # Rewrite valid but non-extractable URLs as
+               # extractable English language /watch/ URLs
+               if re.match(self._VPAGE_URL, url) is None:
+                       request = urllib2.Request(url)
+                       try:
+                               webpage = urllib2.urlopen(request).read()
+                       except (urllib2.URLError, httplib.HTTPException, socket.error), err:
+                               self._downloader.trouble(u'ERROR: Unable to retrieve video webpage: %s' % str(err))
+                               return
+
+                       mobj = re.search(r'\("id", "([0-9]+)"\);', webpage)
+                       if mobj is None:
+                               self._downloader.trouble(u'ERROR: Unable to extract id field')
+                               return
+                       yahoo_id = mobj.group(1)
+
+                       mobj = re.search(r'\("vid", "([0-9]+)"\);', webpage)
+                       if mobj is None:
+                               self._downloader.trouble(u'ERROR: Unable to extract vid field')
+                               return
+                       yahoo_vid = mobj.group(1)
+
+                       url = 'http://video.yahoo.com/watch/%s/%s' % (yahoo_vid, yahoo_id)
+                       return self._real_extract(url)
+
+               # Retrieve video webpage to extract further information
+               request = urllib2.Request(url)
+               try:
+                       self.report_download_webpage(video_id)
+                       webpage = urllib2.urlopen(request).read()
+               except (urllib2.URLError, httplib.HTTPException, socket.error), err:
+                       self._downloader.trouble(u'ERROR: Unable to retrieve video webpage: %s' % str(err))
+                       return
+
+               # Extract uploader and title from webpage
+               self.report_extraction(video_id)
+               mobj = re.search(r'<meta name="title" content="(.*)" />', webpage)
+               if mobj is None:
+                       self._downloader.trouble(u'ERROR: unable to extract video title')
+                       return
+               video_title = mobj.group(1).decode('utf-8')
+               simple_title = re.sub(ur'(?u)([^%s]+)' % simple_title_chars, ur'_', video_title)
+
+               mobj = re.search(r'<h2 class="ti-5"><a href="http://video\.yahoo\.com/(people|profile)/[0-9]+" beacon=".*">(.*)</a></h2>', webpage)
+               if mobj is None:
+                       self._downloader.trouble(u'ERROR: unable to extract video uploader')
+                       return
+               video_uploader = mobj.group(1).decode('utf-8')
+
+               # Extract video height and width
+               mobj = re.search(r'<meta name="video_height" content="([0-9]+)" />', webpage)
+               if mobj is None:
+                       self._downloader.trouble(u'ERROR: unable to extract video height')
+                       return
+               yv_video_height = mobj.group(1)
+
+               mobj = re.search(r'<meta name="video_width" content="([0-9]+)" />', webpage)
+               if mobj is None:
+                       self._downloader.trouble(u'ERROR: unable to extract video width')
+                       return
+               yv_video_width = mobj.group(1)
+
+               # Retrieve video playlist to extract media URL
+               # I'm not completely sure what all these options are, but we
+               # seem to need most of them, otherwise the server sends a 401.
+               yv_lg = 'R0xx6idZnW2zlrKP8xxAIR'  # not sure what this represents
+               yv_bitrate = '700'  # according to Wikipedia this is hard-coded
+               request = urllib2.Request('http://cosmos.bcst.yahoo.com/up/yep/process/getPlaylistFOP.php?node_id=' + video_id +
+                                         '&tech=flash&mode=playlist&lg=' + yv_lg + '&bitrate=' + yv_bitrate + '&vidH=' + yv_video_height +
+                                         '&vidW=' + yv_video_width + '&swf=as3&rd=video.yahoo.com&tk=null&adsupported=v1,v2,&eventid=1301797')
+               try:
+                       self.report_download_webpage(video_id)
+                       webpage = urllib2.urlopen(request).read()
+               except (urllib2.URLError, httplib.HTTPException, socket.error), err:
+                       self._downloader.trouble(u'ERROR: Unable to retrieve video webpage: %s' % str(err))
+                       return
+
+               # Extract media URL from playlist XML
+               mobj = re.search(r'<STREAM APP="(http://.*)" FULLPATH="/?(/.*\.flv\?[^"]*)"', webpage)
+               if mobj is None:
+                       self._downloader.trouble(u'ERROR: Unable to extract media URL')
+                       return
+               video_url = urllib.unquote(mobj.group(1) + mobj.group(2)).decode('utf-8')
+               video_url = re.sub(r'(?u)&(.+?);', htmlentity_transform, video_url)
+
+               try:
+                       # Process video information
+                       self._downloader.process_info({
+                               'id':           video_id.decode('utf-8'),
+                               'url':          video_url,
+                               'uploader':     video_uploader,
+                               'title':        video_title,
+                               'stitle':       simple_title,
+                               'ext':          video_extension.decode('utf-8'),
+                       })
+               except UnavailableFormatError:
+                       self._downloader.trouble(u'ERROR: format not available for video')
+
+
+class GenericIE(InfoExtractor):
+       """Generic last-resort information extractor."""
+
+       def __init__(self, downloader=None):
+               InfoExtractor.__init__(self, downloader)
+
+       @staticmethod
+       def suitable(url):
+               return True
+
+       def report_download_webpage(self, video_id):
+               """Report webpage download."""
+               self._downloader.to_stdout(u'WARNING: Falling back on generic information extractor.')
+               self._downloader.to_stdout(u'[generic] %s: Downloading webpage' % video_id)
+
+       def report_extraction(self, video_id):
+               """Report information extraction."""
+               self._downloader.to_stdout(u'[generic] %s: Extracting information' % video_id)
+
+       def _real_initialize(self):
+               return
+
+       def _real_extract(self, url):
+               video_id = url.split('/')[-1]
+               request = urllib2.Request(url)
+               try:
+                       self.report_download_webpage(video_id)
+                       webpage = urllib2.urlopen(request).read()
+               except (urllib2.URLError, httplib.HTTPException, socket.error), err:
+                       self._downloader.trouble(u'ERROR: Unable to retrieve video webpage: %s' % str(err))
+                       return
+               except ValueError, err:
+                       # since this is the last-resort InfoExtractor, if
+                       # this error is thrown, it'll be thrown here
+                       self._downloader.trouble(u'ERROR: Invalid URL: %s' % url)
+                       return
+
+               # Start with something easy: JW Player in SWFObject
+               mobj = re.search(r'flashvars: [\'"](?:.*&)?file=(http[^\'"&]*)', webpage)
+               if mobj is None:
+                       # Broaden the search a little bit
+                       mobj = re.search(r'[^A-Za-z0-9]?(?:file|source)=(http[^\'"&]*)', webpage)
+               if mobj is None:
+                       self._downloader.trouble(u'ERROR: Invalid URL: %s' % url)
+                       return
+
+               # It's possible that one of the regexes
+               # matched, but returned an empty group:
+               if mobj.group(1) is None:
+                       self._downloader.trouble(u'ERROR: Invalid URL: %s' % url)
+                       return
+
+               video_url = urllib.unquote(mobj.group(1))
+               video_id  = os.path.basename(video_url)
+
+               # here's a fun little line of code for you:
+               video_extension = os.path.splitext(video_id)[1][1:]
+               video_id        = os.path.splitext(video_id)[0]
+
+               # it's tempting to parse this further, but you would
+               # have to take into account all the variations like
+               #   Video Title - Site Name
+               #   Site Name | Video Title
+               #   Video Title - Tagline | Site Name
+               # and so on and so forth; it's just not practical
+               mobj = re.search(r'<title>(.*)</title>', webpage)
+               if mobj is None:
+                       self._downloader.trouble(u'ERROR: unable to extract title')
+                       return
+               video_title = mobj.group(1).decode('utf-8')
+               video_title = sanitize_title(video_title)
+               simple_title = re.sub(ur'(?u)([^%s]+)' % simple_title_chars, ur'_', video_title)
+
+               # video uploader is domain name
+               mobj = re.match(r'(?:https?://)?([^/]*)/.*', url)
+               if mobj is None:
+                       self._downloader.trouble(u'ERROR: unable to extract title')
+                       return
+               video_uploader = mobj.group(1).decode('utf-8')
+
+               try:
+                       # Process video information
+                       self._downloader.process_info({
+                               'id':           video_id.decode('utf-8'),
+                               'url':          video_url.decode('utf-8'),
+                               'uploader':     video_uploader,
+                               'title':        video_title,
+                               'stitle':       simple_title,
+                               'ext':          video_extension.decode('utf-8'),
+                               'format':       u'NA',