HTML5 video on Android is still a hot mess, and can be frustrating if you’re trying to make your videos playable on as many devices as possible. I’ve struggled with this in the past, and have settled on the following method to solve my problem.
I used the Universal Video plugin and modified it to add a link to the video for mobile devices. It may not be the most elegant of solutions, but as far as I can tell it’s been working great so far.[...]
I finally got around to updating the Universal Video plugin for WordPress yesterday. Not a lot changed in the updated version (0.7), I mostly just updated the Flowplayer files in it. The changes in the current version of UV include: Flowplayer 3.2.7 is used Some unnecessary code was stripped out The plugin can be downloaded [...]
I did a small update to the Universal Video plugin this afternoon. Not a lot was changed in this release, but a requested feature has been included. Now that iOS has been updated to 4, it should be safe to include poster images with HTML5 video and not prevent playback on devices such as the [...]
In case you haven’t heard, I released a plugin for easily embedding HTML5 video in WordPress blogs. I think you’ll find that adding video to your blog will be super easy with the aid of this plugin, and it will probably encourage you to use video more often. HTML5 video is a little different than [...]