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Cross-platform Audio And Video With jQuery – jPlayer

jPlayer is a new fancy library for adding HTML audio and video elements with jQuery.

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jPlayer features a powerful API for managing both audios and videos; it is extendable as well — and all that at just 8kb.

There is a fallback to Flash, and the library also has some plugins for configuring it to special needs.

What speaks in favor for jPlayer, though, is its well-written documentation and the active community.

Creating An HTML5 Video Player – HTML5 Video Player

www.script-tutorials.com have published an awesome tutorial on how to create an HTML5 video player with jQuery.

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The author provides some information about fallbacks and supported formats and, in the end, creates a surprisingly effective video player with just CSS, HTML5, and JavaScript.

A very nice read if you’ve been wanting to discover more about HTML5′s <video> element.

VideoJS: HTML5 video player with fallbacks

VideoJS in an HTML5 video player that allows users to watch videos in all platforms.

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VideoJS consists of 3 core parts:

  1. an embed code (Video for Everybody that allows you to know if your video is compatible with your device)
  2. a Javascript library (video.js that fixes browser & device bugs)
  3. a pure HTML/CSS skin (video-js.css)

 

The VideoJS features are:

  • Free & Open Source
  • Lightweight. NO IMAGES USED
  • 100% skinnable using CSS
  • Library independent
  • Easy to use
  • Easy to understand & extend
  • Consistent look between browsers
  • Full Screen & Full Window Modes
  • Volume Control
  • Forced fallback to Flash (even when there is an unsupported source)

Cuepoint: a plugin for HTML5 video cuepoints and subtitles

Cuepoint is a Javascript plugin that allows you to add cue-points and subtitles in your HTML5 video.

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Using Cuepoint is straightforward. You simply need to pass an object containing your slides to the plugin.

The following snippet explain how to add subtitles to HTML5 video with Cuepoint:

$(document).ready(function(){
  var slides = {5:"Hello World"}
  cuepoint.init(slides);
  cuepoint.play();
});

If you want to create skip to links you can use the setTime(seconds) method and bind it to a jQuery click event

$('a').click(function(){
  cuepoint.setTime(60);
});

 

Watchitoo – Real-time Social Collaboration

Watchitoo, a web-based service, enables people to consume and collaborate over content in real-time. The platform eliminates the boundaries between content sharing and social networking allowing users to interact with an array of content while communicating via video, voice and text chat in a synchronized web-environment.
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Watchitoo uses a patented multistreaming technology that allows up to 25 people to collaborate in a virtual video conference environment, around nearly any form of rich media (think PDFs, PowerPoint presentations, documents, photos and Hi-Definition video clips), no matter where they are on a map. What’s more, this rich media and video collaboration platform is viewable by an audience that can scale into the thousands!

Someone using Watchitoo for their next virtual meeting can now see, hear and collaborate with any viewer in their audience. With the click of a mouse, the host of a meeting can drag a user out of the audience and bring them streaming live into the meeting to collaborate or answer questions, while the remaining audience members are following along in real time. Any viewer can become a participant, and any meeting participant can be switched back to a general viewer.

 

Stupeflix – Video Creation Made Easy

Stupeflix is a rest web service that turns your pictures, videos, and text into professional videos. Differentiate your service with video produced from your own content. Create one or thousands of video ads and spread them all over the web. Instantly expand your product line to video (mobile, web, and dvd).

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  • SXML is HTML for video

    The Stupeflix XML video description language provides a powerful and intuitive way to programmatically produce videos to your full creative specifications.

  • After Effects integration

    Video templates can be created and exported by you or Stupeflix with AE CS4 to offer users stunning broadcast-quality visuals.

  • Just-In-Time, Instant Preview

    Stupeflix video generation is so fast you can serve videos as the user clicks play. Contact to learn more.

  • Distribution that works for you

    Video files are automatically uploaded to your Brightcove, Amazon S3, YouTube or Dailymotion account. Or let Stupeflix handle hosting and streaming.

  • Codec, format and player agnostic

    Render in any resolution, encode in any format. Use predefined video profiles for web, mobile and DVD applications. Videos are compatible with any player.