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jCoderZ / m3server

A multi-protocol media server for dealing with large media databases
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Use jPlayer for playing MP3 #5

Open mrumpf opened 12 years ago

mrumpf commented 12 years ago

http://www.jplayer.org/

mrumpf commented 12 years ago

Bad news: https://developer.mozilla.org/en-US/docs/Media_formats_supported_by_the_audio_and_video_elements#MPEG_H.264_%28AAC_or_MP3%29

All free browsers drop support for MP3 because of licensing issues! That is the reason why the

mrumpf commented 12 years ago

For jPlayer, a fallback is to use the Flash Media Player in case MP3 is not supported, the issue with the flash player seems to be that only CBR with fixed frequencies are supported: http://www.jplayer.org/latest/developer-guide/#jPlayer-media-encoding

More background information can be found here: http://www.html5rocks.com/en/tutorials/audio/quick/

mrumpf commented 12 years ago

But there is hope: http://labs.official.fm/codecs/mp3/ https://github.com/ofmlabs/jsmad In Firefox 15 the demo file is stuttering :( In Chrome it works!

Others: http://www.sean-o.com/jquery/jmp3/ (Flash) http://cssrevolt.com/upload/files/pimp3/ http://www.schillmania.com/projects/soundmanager2/demo/play-mp3-links/ ...