Video and Audio with HTML 5

Yesterday i tried Video and Audio tags in HTML 5 , sharing some quick notes.

How It Works
To show a video in HTML5, this is all you need:

The control attribute adds video controls, like play, pause, and volume.
Video Formats and Browser Support

Browser	MP4	WebM	Ogg
Internet Explorer 9	YES	NO	NO
Firefox 4.0	NO	YES	YES
Google Chrome 6	YES	YES	YES
Apple Safari 5	YES	NO	NO
Opera 10.6	NO	YES	YES

• MP4 = MPEG 4 files with H264 video codec and AAC audio codec
• WebM = WebM files with VP8 video codec and Vorbis audio codec
• Ogg = Ogg files with Theora video codec and Vorbis audio codec


To play an audio file in HTML5, this is all you need:

Audio Formats and Browser Support
Currently, there are 3 supported file formats for the

Browser	MP3	Wav	Ogg
Internet Explorer 9	YES	NO	NO
Firefox 4.0	NO	YES	YES
Google Chrome 6	YES	YES	YES
Apple Safari 5	YES	YES	NO
Opera 10.6	NO	YES	YES