Life gets easier

So CogDog informed me that auto-embedding has been a feature of WordPress for a while. I just accidentally discovered this while doing my last post. I guess there’s no excuse for not embedding now.

Soundcloud offers two different embed codes, so you have some control over the appearance. I can use the code to get this:

The default pixel height was 166. I changed it to 106, of course. A plain text link gives me this:

With Twitter, a plain text link looks like this:

and using the embed code does this:

which looks the same on preview, although not in the editor. So never mind me. Embed away!