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Don't hate the pLayer The battle between HTML5 and Flash to be the dominant means for video playback on the Web is nothing less than epic.
The HTML5 player excels over the Flash player when it comes to the video start time once the user input to play is received. Figure 6 shows the latency between the user click and the rendering of the ...
All of that being said, I do believe the Flash player's image is too far gone now. HTML5 isn't a good replacement but it's all we have to look forward to for the Web.
This is also the only option when using HTML5’s built-in fallback, such as in the previous embed code. Browsers that do support HTML5 video don’t fall back to the Flash player just because there isn’t ...
Since the comparative efficiency of Flash vs. HTML5 seemed easy enough to quantify, I endeavored to do so, using YouTube's new HTML5-based player as the test bed. Specifically, I played a YouTube ...
Yokto is a newly launched video platform which offers an embeddable player that intelligently switches between a Flash-based interface or HTML5, depending on the device being used to view the ...
To help customers overcome these challenges, Adobe has released an easy-to-use, totally CSS-customizable solution that shifts gracefully from the HTML5 tag to the Flash Player when the tag is not ...
(CBS) - Adobe announced Wednesday it will abandon its mobile Flash Player, instead switching support to HTML5. ZDNET obtained an email meant for Adobe's partners Tuesday, which said "Adobe is ...
The HTML5 version of YouTube’s video player has seen steady improvements and is rapidly approaching feature parity with the Flash version.
Five years after building its first HTML5 video player Facebook has finally moved entirely away from Flash for video.
Believe it or not, Flash still has an ardent fan club. The once-ubiquitous media player for browsers has taken its lumps, thanks in large part to security issues. However, diehards remain in Flash ...
Four years ago, when YouTube implemented early support for HTML5, it wrote, "There's been a lot of discussion lately about whether or not the HTML5 ...