Abstract: A video delivery platform includes codec code for decoding video data, video play information access code for obtaining video play information associated with a webpage file, and graphics driver code for presenting one or more video images on the end-user computer according to both the video data and the play information. The video play information may be contained in one or more variables within the webpage file, and permits presentation effects of the video to be changed by simple corresponding changes to the webpage. The video delivery platform may also include a built-in interactive user interface to immediately obtain information from the user.