How to restrict http access to video files?

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Published on 2010-04-19T12:57:27Z Indexed on 2010/04/19 13:03 UTC
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I want to only let "right" people watch those videos. In other words, only registered users that are allowed (by other users, ie, friends) should see videos. I have a hard retriction for cpu usage in my shared environment, so I can use things like php's readfile.

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