10 Best Video jQuery Plugins Web Developers
One of the simplest HTML handling Javascript is jQuery, that helps to write long number of codes in just a single line. It simplifies the complex things by scripting (Java) such as AJAX, DOM and more.
The wide range of jQuery plugins has made it a popular framework. JQuery performs several tasks easily such as animation by scripting, Ajax interaction for the development of the web rapidly.
It is licensed software and need expert hands working on it, in short, it can also be said as a method used to extend the prototype object. It is an open source web based language that has a number of plugins available which gives an attractive look to the website.
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Now videos and audios are not used on the web using HTML or Javascript like before, as the people are looking to put the video on their website instead of web and this can be done easily using the best video jQuery Plugins available. These plugins also make the work to be carried faster than those of web.
All those interfaces that take the web forward and makes handy are the video plugins. I have made the collection of best video jQuery plugins that will for sure take the website o others bookmark and favorite list.
1. Bigvideo.js
This plugin makes it easy to add fit-to-fill background video to websites. It can play silent ambient background video (or series of videos). Or use it as a player to show video playlist. BigVideo.js can also show big background images, which is nice to have for showing big background images for devices that don’t have autoplay for ambient video.
2. jPlayer
jPlayer is the completely free and open source (MIT) media library written in JavaScript. A jQuery plugin, (and now a Zepto plugin,) jPlayer allows you to rapidly weave cross platform audio and video into your web pages. jPlayer's comprehensive API allows you to create innovative media solutions while support and encouragement is provided by jPlayer's active and growing community.
3. Tubular
Tubular is a jQuery plugin that lets you set a YouTube video as your page background. Usage is straightforward and requires JavaScript and the Flash player to be installed and functional on the client’s browser. tubular is dependent on jQuery and swfobject.
4. FitVids.js
FitVids.JS - A lightweight, easy-to-use jQuery plugin for fluid width video embeds.
5. BigScreen
BigScreen is a simple library for using the JavaScript Fullscreen API. BigScreen makes it easy to use full screen on your site or in your app. It smoothes out browser inconsistencies and bugs, especially if the element you're working with is inside of an <iframe>. It will also intelligently fall back to the older video full screen API if the element contains a <video> and the older API is available.
6. Cuepointjs
Cuepoint.js is a jQuery plugin for handling subtitles and creating cue-points in HTML5 video. It simply works by creating “an array of subtitles with the seconds” that they will be displayed.
7. jQuery Webcam Plugin
This plugin provides three different modes to access a webcam through a small API directly with JavaScript - or more precisely jQuery. Thus, it is possible to bring the image on a Canvas (callback mode), to store the image on the server (save mode) and to stream the live image of the Flash element on a Canvas (stream mode).
8. Video Lightbox
Video LightBox JS is a free wizard program that helps you easily embed video to website, web page or blog, in a few clicks without writing a single line of code.
9. jQuery Video Gallery
A simple and lightweight video gallery used to display .swf videos in a window when selecting a thumbnail.
10. Popcorn.js
Popcorn.js is an HTML5 media framework written in JavaScript for filmmakers, web developers, and anyone who wants to create time-based interactive media on the web. Popcorn.js is part of Mozilla's Popcorn project.
