i wonder what i\'m doing wrong?
$(\'.player_audio\').click(function() { if ($(\'.player_audio\').paused == false) { $(\'.player_audio\').paus
You can call native methods trough trigger in jQuery. Just do this:
$('.play').trigger("play");
And the same for pause: $('.play').trigger("pause");
$('.play').trigger("pause");
EDIT: as F... pointed out in the comments, you can do something similar to access properties: $('.play').prop("paused");
$('.play').prop("paused");