The JW Player 5 Beta is considered to be pre-release software.  The documentation below can (and will) change to reflect ongoing development.

Player 5 Testing Page ideas

  • Uses plugin's settings.xml to create and populate tabbed interface.
    • Add ability to specify flashvars with limited sets of options (select drop down or autocomplete)
  • Add parsers for embed and swfobject, to parse code blocks submitted by users
    • Parse into tabbed interface
    • Breakup flashvar blocks
    • Highlight parse errors
  • Add dumps for embed and swfobject
    • Allow manual editing / updating of code to test on page
  • Allow for templates
  • Expose all API methods (getEvent, sendEvent, setListener)
  • Have tracecall / logging block
  • Allow all page display elements to be hidden or shown
  • Allow users to save settings to a URL (tinyURL)
  • Create online and offline versions
  • Include debug players