--- /dev/null
+# coding: utf-8
+
+import re
+import json
+
+from .common import InfoExtractor
+from ..utils import determine_ext
+
+class C56IE(InfoExtractor):
+ _VALID_URL = r'https?://((www|player)\.)?56\.com/(.+?/)?(v_|(play_album.+-))(?P<textid>.+?)\.(html|swf)'
+ IE_NAME = u'56.com'
+
+ _TEST ={
+ u'url': u'http://www.56.com/u39/v_OTM0NDA3MTY.html',
+ u'file': u'93440716.mp4',
+ u'md5': u'9dc07b5c8e978112a6441f9e75d2b59e',
+ u'info_dict': {
+ u'title': u'网事知多少 第32期:车怒',
+ },
+ }
+
+ def _real_extract(self, url):
+ mobj = re.match(self._VALID_URL, url, flags=re.VERBOSE)
+ text_id = mobj.group('textid')
+ info_page = self._download_webpage('http://vxml.56.com/json/%s/' % text_id,
+ text_id, u'Downloading video info')
+ info = json.loads(info_page)['info']
+ best_format = sorted(info['rfiles'], key=lambda f: int(f['filesize']))[-1]
+ video_url = best_format['url']
+
+ return {'id': info['vid'],
+ 'title': info['Subject'],
+ 'url': video_url,
+ 'ext': determine_ext(video_url),
+ 'thumbnail': info.get('bimg') or info.get('img'),
+ }