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The lesson video player is your primary tool for watching and learning from JazzEdge Academy video lessons. Understanding how to use the player controls and navigate between chapters will help you get the most out of your learning experience.
When you open a lesson, you'll see:
The video player includes standard playback controls:
Click the center of the video or the play/pause button to start or pause playback. You can also use the spacebar on your keyboard when the video is focused.
Adjust the volume using the volume slider in the control bar. Click the speaker icon to mute/unmute. You can also use the up/down arrow keys to adjust volume.
Click anywhere on the progress bar to jump to a specific point in the video. You can also drag the progress indicator to scrub through the video.
Click the fullscreen icon in the bottom-right corner of the player to enter fullscreen mode. Press Escape or click the fullscreen icon again to exit. On most keyboards, you can also press F11 for fullscreen.
Many video players allow you to adjust playback speed. Look for a speed control (often labeled "1x", "1.25x", "1.5x", etc.) in the player controls. This is useful for:
Lessons are organized into chapters. Here's how to navigate:
The chapter list appears on the left side of the lesson page:
To switch chapters:
You can also navigate directly to a chapter by adding ?c=chapter-slug to the lesson URL. This is useful for bookmarking specific chapters or sharing links.
The lesson page tracks your progress in two ways:
At the top-right of the video player, you'll see a percentage badge showing how much of the lesson you've completed (e.g., "45% Complete"). This updates as you mark chapters complete.
Below the video player, there's a visual progress bar showing:
While the video player is focused, you can use:
The video player is fully responsive and adapts to mobile devices:
Q: Can I download videos to watch offline?
A: Videos are streamed and not available for download. You need an internet connection to watch lessons.
Q: Why does the video take time to load?
A: The player may buffer briefly when starting or changing chapters. This is normal and ensures smooth playback.
Q: Can I watch videos on my phone or tablet?
A: Yes! The video player works on all devices including smartphones and tablets.
Q: What if a video won't play?
A: Check your internet connection, try refreshing the page, or clear your browser cache. If problems persist, contact support.
Q: Does the video remember where I left off?
A: Your progress is tracked by chapter completion. Use the chapter list to jump back to where you were.
Q: Can I skip ahead to later chapters?
A: Yes, you can click any chapter in the list to jump to it. However, we recommend watching in order for best learning.
The lesson video player is your primary tool for watching and learning from JazzEdge Academy video lessons. Understanding how to use the player controls and navigate between chapters will help you get the most out of your learning experience.
When you open a lesson, you'll see:
The video player includes standard playback controls:
Click the center of the video or the play/pause button to start or pause playback. You can also use the spacebar on your keyboard when the video is focused.
Adjust the volume using the volume slider in the control bar. Click the speaker icon to mute/unmute. You can also use the up/down arrow keys to adjust volume.
Click anywhere on the progress bar to jump to a specific point in the video. You can also drag the progress indicator to scrub through the video.
Click the fullscreen icon in the bottom-right corner of the player to enter fullscreen mode. Press Escape or click the fullscreen icon again to exit. On most keyboards, you can also press F11 for fullscreen.
Many video players allow you to adjust playback speed. Look for a speed control (often labeled "1x", "1.25x", "1.5x", etc.) in the player controls. This is useful for:
Lessons are organized into chapters. Here's how to navigate:
The chapter list appears on the left side of the lesson page:
To switch chapters:
You can also navigate directly to a chapter by adding ?c=chapter-slug to the lesson URL. This is useful for bookmarking specific chapters or sharing links.
The lesson page tracks your progress in two ways:
At the top-right of the video player, you'll see a percentage badge showing how much of the lesson you've completed (e.g., "45% Complete"). This updates as you mark chapters complete.
Below the video player, there's a visual progress bar showing:
While the video player is focused, you can use:
The video player is fully responsive and adapts to mobile devices:
Q: Can I download videos to watch offline?
A: Videos are streamed and not available for download. You need an internet connection to watch lessons.
Q: Why does the video take time to load?
A: The player may buffer briefly when starting or changing chapters. This is normal and ensures smooth playback.
Q: Can I watch videos on my phone or tablet?
A: Yes! The video player works on all devices including smartphones and tablets.
Q: What if a video won't play?
A: Check your internet connection, try refreshing the page, or clear your browser cache. If problems persist, contact support.
Q: Does the video remember where I left off?
A: Your progress is tracked by chapter completion. Use the chapter list to jump back to where you were.
Q: Can I skip ahead to later chapters?
A: Yes, you can click any chapter in the list to jump to it. However, we recommend watching in order for best learning.
