plugins/browser-plugin-media/README.md
# Snowplow Media Plugin
[![npm version][npm-image]][npm-url]
[![License][license-image]](LICENSE)
Browser Plugin to be used with `@snowplow/browser-tracker`.
This plugin is the recommended way to track media events on your website.
## Maintainer quick start
Part of the Snowplow JavaScript Tracker monorepo.
Build with [Node.js](https://nodejs.org/en/) (14 or 16) and [Rush](https://rushjs.io/).
### Setup repository
```bash
npm install -g @microsoft/rush
git clone https://github.com/snowplow/snowplow-javascript-tracker.git
rush update
```
## Package Installation
With npm:
```bash
npm install @snowplow/browser-plugin-media
```
## Usage
Initialize your tracker with the SnowplowMediaPlugin:
```js
import { newTracker } from '@snowplow/browser-tracker';
import { SnowplowMediaPlugin } from '@snowplow/browser-plugin-media';
newTracker('sp1', '{{collector_url}}', {
appId: 'my-app-id',
plugins: [ SnowplowMediaPlugin() ],
});
```
For a full API reference, you can read the plugin [documentation page](https://docs.snowplow.io/docs/collecting-data/collecting-from-own-applications/javascript-trackers/browser-tracker/browser-tracker-v3-reference/plugins/media/).
## Copyright and license
Licensed and distributed under the [BSD 3-Clause License](LICENSE) ([An OSI Approved License][osi]).
Copyright (c) 2022 Snowplow Analytics Ltd.
All rights reserved.
[npm-url]: https://www.npmjs.com/package/@snowplow/browser-plugin-media
[npm-image]: https://img.shields.io/npm/v/@snowplow/browser-plugin-media
[docs]: https://docs.snowplowanalytics.com/docs/collecting-data/collecting-from-own-applications/javascript-tracker/
[osi]: https://opensource.org/licenses/BSD-3-Clause
[license-image]: https://img.shields.io/npm/l/@snowplow/browser-plugin-media