How to stream videos using JW Player?

How to stream videos using JW Player?

The JW Player is a media player used to live stream video files in websites.

Download:
User can download JW Player from the respective website.



Usage:

Follow the below steps and use the JW Player to display video files in the browser.

1] First, you have to add a "Livestream Variable" in the '.html or .php file' of the JW Player.

The HTML code will look like below

  <script type='text/javascript' src='jwplayer.js'></script>  <!--to play from file--> <div id="container">Loading the player ...</div> <script type="text/javascript"> jwplayer("container").setup({  flashplayer: "player.swf", file: "livestream.flv",  streamer: "rtmp://70.38.1.234:1935/demo", height: 270, width: 480  });  </script> 

2] Use the above mentioned code and replace the word "Demo" with the stream name provided to you.

3] Click Here to download the JW player. Extract the downloaded files.

4] Finally, Upload the 'player.swf and jwplayer.js' in the same folder, which has the file containing the code mentioned in 'Step 2'.

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