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Posted on Monday, February 06, 2012
By Paul Briscoe
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...Rockin’ to the Music with HTML 5 and Flash
Have you ever wanted to play media samples on Magento product pages that are manageable directly through the product admin? Well, by default, Magento will use the built-in browser functionality to play media samples that open in a separate window. But this is not always an elegant solution, and now, with new versions of FireFox not supporting MP3 in the HTML5 audio tag, we need a better solution.
Enter jPlayer, a “completely free and open source ( GPL/ MIT) media library written in JavaScript.” The jPlayer jQuery plugin “allows you to rapidly weave cross platform audio and video into your web pages.” ( jPlayer.org) And not only is the support forum maintained by an excellent staff, but this baby is easy to install and get running quickly on your site.
Can you say awesome? ...read more
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