Note: We recommend installing version >=1.1.2 and above. This is because any version before that will cause errors in your code.

The reactjs media is a react package with awesome HTMLMediaElements that are recreated into react components with a good looking UI and fast UX.

It includes currently only has a video and audio component.

Available components:

• Image
• Video
• Audio
• Youtube Player

Facebook player is soon Comming

To install go to your terminal and run this script

$ npm install reactjs-media

If your see no error then is is Installed.

In here we shall show a small demo on how to setup a simple video component. We shall create the default component.

import React from 'react';
import { ReactVideo } from 'reactjs-media/video';

const App = () => {
    return (
        <div>
            <MyVideo />
        </div>
    )
}

const MyVideo = () => {
    return (
        <>
        <div>
            <ReactVideo
                src='https://www.example.com/myvideo.mp4'
                poster='/poster.png'
            />
        <div/>
        </>
    )
}

The above code can be used to create the most basic video component. .

Try it on Codesandbox

A few important props you can pass are here:

If you want to learn more on how to customize it. Checkout the offical Documentation

This package is developed by Beingana Jim Junior a fullstack Developer. The source code can be found on Github. Anybody interested is free to contribute.