Go get it: `npm install nativescript-videoplayer`
UPDATE 2/8/2016 10:23am CST
Earlier this morning, Alex Ziskind @digitalix submitted a PR to bring remote video file capability to the iOS version. So now the plugin is full circle supporting local and remote video files on Android and iOS. Thank you Alex!

Contributions
Before we dive in I’d like to thank two developers who had major contributions to this plugin so be sure to thank them and check their stuff out.
Let’s Get Started…
Since the launch of NativeScript, you could play videos in your apps just not very easily. There weren’t any abstractions done for the native video player components: VideoView (Android) and AVPlayer on iOS.
Well today I’m very happy to announce that it is going to be much easier going forward. I have just finished publishing the plugin to npm. Here is the link: https://www.npmjs.com/package/nativescript-videoplayer.
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