1# [jPlayer](http://jplayer.org/) : HTML5 Audio & Video for [jQuery](http://jquery.com/) 2 3Support for [Zepto](http://zeptojs.com/) 1.0+ compiled with the data module. 4 5## What is jPlayer? 6 7### jPlayer is a jQuery/Zepto plugin that allows you to: 8* **play and control media** files in your webpage. 9* create a **consistent interface** and experience across all browsers. 10* create and style a media player using **just HTML and CSS**. 11* add **audio** and **video** to your jQuery/Zepto projects. 12* support more devices using **HTML5**. 13* support older browsers using a Flash _fall-back/forward_. 14* control media on your website using a [JavaScript API](http://www.jplayer.org/latest/developer-guide/). 15 16### jPlayer supports: 17* HTML5: **mp3, m4a (AAC), m4v (H.264),** ogv*, oga*, wav*, webm* 18* Flash: **mp3, m4a (AAC), m4v (H.264),** rtmp, flv. 19 20_(*) Optional counterpart formats to increase HTML5 cross-browser support._ 21 22## Bower Install 23* simple install using `bower install jplayer` 24* see <http://bower.io/> for more information. 25 26## Composer install 27 28Install jPlayer via composer by adding the following lines to your `composer.json` in your project: 29 30 // ... 31 "require": { 32 // ... 33 "happyworm/jPlayer": "2.*" 34 // ... 35 } 36 // ... 37 "config": { 38 "component-dir": "your/desired/asset/path" 39 }, 40 // ... 41 42Then execute the following: 43 44 php composer.phar update 45 46Composer will now download all components and install the needed files into `your/desired/asset/path`, ready to use. 47 48## License 49[jPlayer](http://jplayer.org/) is licensed under the [MIT license](http://opensource.org/licenses/MIT). 50 51## More information: 52* [jPlayer.org](http://jplayer.org/) 53* [Quick Start Guide](http://www.jplayer.org/latest/quick-start-guide/) 54* [Developer Guide and API Reference](http://www.jplayer.org/latest/developer-guide/) 55 56## Author: 57Mark J Panaghiston [@thepag](http://twitter.com/thepag) 58[happyworm.com](http://happyworm.com/) 59