Let’s talk about audio and video Pleyers today. Ill the players listed below support various formats and other goods such as skins, addons, different APIs and much more.

LongTail’s players JW

One of the original versions of this player was used on the young YouTube. Let’s see What it has got for us.

JW Player

* Supports multiple formats: FLV, MP4, MP3, AAC, JPG, PNG, GIF;
* RTMP, HTTP and streaming video
* Various playlist formats
* Skins, plugins, addons, and APIs for JavaScript

We can’t even name all the advantages of using this player. By all means it looks like a very powerful tool!

WASP Multimedia player from Wimpy

WIMP media player

One more universal video/audio player, it supports various cool features such as:

* MP3, AAC, M4A, FLV,MPEG-4, MP4, SWF, 3GP
* Simply PACKED with Skins, Plugins, Addons
* APIs for JavaScript
* Desktop application for customization and assembling

One big flaw: YOU GOT TO PAY FOR IT Agrrr…..

Video pleyer FlowPlayer

FlowPlayer video Player

One more famous player. Let’s see what we can get:

* FLV, MP4, and H.264 !!!!
* Plugins, Skins, Addons, APIs for JavaScript
* Streaming Video
* Playlist support

You will need to choose between 3 license types: Free (GPL), Business, and multidomain.

Ok… We left the coolest thing for last:

Uppod Audio and video player constructor

Uppod player

To be honest this is the coolest thing I’ve seen so far! It’s got many features, super-light, other goodies and all this in one package.

Let’s see:

* Various playlist support
* Ability to hide direct links to files with basic coding
* Settings and playlists in separate files
* Multilingual support
* Ability to set control panel items (more then 20 buttons and indicators you could set in any order)
* User hints
*Full screen feature
* Streaming and pseudo-streaming loading
* No ads

All this is free, but there is one thing … it’s in Russian, but who cares ?