Jim on November 16th, 2009




The jQuery Media Plugin supports unobtrusive conversion of standard markup into rich media content. It can be used to embed virtually any media type, including Flash, Quicktime, Windows Media Player, Real Player, MP3, Silverlight, PDF and more, into a web page. The plugin converts an element (usually an ) into a




This article was written out of joy in finding out that jQuery has the capabilities to play sounds and music on your website. Hurray! I love the possibilities of javascript and xml and embrace it as much as I can without making the website too overwhelming with AJAX or non-search friendly.

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Jim on November 16th, 2009




Ok, so there is probably a million and one ways to play media on your website, whether its with XML and FLASH, or FLASH and JavaScript, or just FLASH, but I am going to show you the most productive way (I guess you could say that) of playing a MP3.

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Jim on November 16th, 2009




jPlayer is a jQuery plugin that allows you to:

  • play and control audio files in your webpage
  • create and style an audio player using just HTML and CSS
  • add sound effects to your jQuery projects
  • stream faster using HTML5 and alternative ogg format support

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I had never seen an implementation, with only XHTML and jQuery as a library could accomplish something so advanced and functional, which undoubtedly enrich the user experience without sacrificing usability. I ran into a tutorial that shows how to implement an audio player with jQuery.

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