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JWPlayer (ver. 6) is free for non-commercial use, but you cannot get version 6 from the code rights holder's directly from thw jwplayer.com website anymore as they are now only support version 7 . Unfortunately, version 7 is not compatible with version 7. If as the free version. Islandora only works with JWPlayer version 6, but if you already have the JPWPlayer ver. 6 library running on your server this is not a problem, but you don't . If that is not the case, you will have to download the source code for v. 6.12 from the jwplayer git repo and then build it for your environment. Also, you are still required to register for a free account on the company's jwplayer.com website. When you receive email confirmation that your account has been set up, you can fetch your will have access on their website to a "license key" , which isn't actually needed for using JWPlayer with Islandora.and code snippets – none of which are required by Islandora.

The Islandora JWPlayer Drupal module required for Islandora integration can be found at the Release Notes and Downloads page.

Alternative to JWPlayer: Islandora is also compatible with the videojs library which The videojs module is easier to install for most Islandora managers than the JWPlayer module. It jideojs . If videojs meets your needs, we recommend you use it.The Islandora JWPlayer Drupal module required for Islandora integration can be found at the Release Notes and Downloads page.

Installation

The process of installing JWPlayer is broken up into the following steps:

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