Microsoft Media Platform: Player Framework for HTML5 and Windows 8 Metro 1.1 / Preview 4

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In large part it is inspired by its fellow project, the Microsoft Media Platform.

The Microsoft Media Platform can be downloaded from here.

Support for XAML/C# Metro style applications has been added as well.

Here are some key features of "Microsoft Media Platform: Player Framework for HTML5 and Windows 8 Metro":

· Easy customization
· UI
· Interactive timeline
· Volume control
· Mute control
· Full screen control
· Poster support
· Support for mobile platforms
· JS framework agnostic
· Pre-load UI
· Error handling
· Plugin models
· Advertising standards support
· W3C timed text (TTML) support for captions

Requirements:

· JavaScript enabled on client side
· HTML5 enabled browser

What's New in This Release: [ read full changelog ]

· Performance and battery life improvements
· Improved player styling and support for Blend
· Improved ability to set plugin options from JSON (JavaScript version only)
· Miscellaneous bug fixes
· Improved documentation
· Improvements in advertising (optimizations, VMAP, & VAST)
· Greater control over interactive behaviors (e.g. tap to dismiss control panel)

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