diff --git a/contrib/smjs/google_video.js b/contrib/smjs/google_video.js
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+/* Play videos at video.google.com with minimal niggling. Just follow the link
+ * from the front page or the search page, and the video will automatically
+ * be loaded. */
+function load_google_video(cached) {
+	if (cached.uri.match(/^http:\/\/video.google.com\/videoplay/)) {
+		var re;
+		re = /(<object data="\/googleplayer.swf\?videoUrl=)(.*?)(\&)/;
+		var uri = cached.content.match(re)[2];
+
+		if (uri) elinks.location = unescape(uri);
+	}
+
+	return true;
+}
+elinks.preformat_html_hooks.push(load_google_video);