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Here’s a step-by-step tutorial on how to add an audio player inside a WordPress post so your readers can just click the play button to hear content, comments, music clips, pronunciations, etc. Click on “Continue reading” to learn how.
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If you want to embed a clean looking video player into your WordPress posts and play video without having the YouTube watermark on your video or risk the loss of your viewers attention, then Flowplayer is worth the short learning curve.
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Skype is a portable application, which means it can be run from a USB flash drive, on any PC (even if Skype is not installed on the PC). This is useful when you are traveling and want to use Skype on a publicly available computer, for example, at a hotel, Internet cafe, library, etc.
There are several ‘lightbox’ plugins available to view images in attractive ways on websites. These range from galleries to carousels for displaying a collection of images.
With the new WordPress 3.0, it is easy to include a thumbnail image that is related to an individual post and use the plugin to make viewing the full size image convenient on viewer demand. My personal favorite is the “Fancybox” plug-in. You can not only customize the view and background transparency, but also choreograph the speed and motion it uses in the transition.
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This post uses a plug-in called Video Viper Quicktags which makes it fast and easy to embed video from various video sharing sites like YouTube, Vimeo, Google Video, etc. If you want the rest of the world to see the video on your site, this is the right plug-in.
Sometimes what you have to communicate with your audience doesn’t need a visual. The sound of your voice can be a welcome break from the constant barrage of images vying for your visitors’ attention. Embedding an audio player is easy and can be used anywhere on your site. It works great for a short welcome message – and there’s no annoying ‘load time lag’.
Audio clip: Adobe Flash Player (version 9 or above) is required to play this audio clip. Download the latest version here. You also need to have JavaScript enabled in your browser.
To learn how to embed a compact audio player into a WordPress post, visit our tutorial: How to Add an Audio Player to a WordPress Post




