[ogg-dev] HTML5 audio tag

narendra sisodiya narendra.sisodiya at gmail.com
Tue May 11 04:24:58 PDT 2010


Thanks,
     It will be very good if HTML5 API specify this. I mean, Say, If we use
<audio> tag , then It must stream only audio part of the file irrespective
of the fact that the src field contains a video file.

PS: sorry for top post
On Tue, May 11, 2010 at 3:53 PM, Chris Double <chris.double at double.co.nz>wrote:

> On 11/05/10 22:05, narendra sisodiya wrote:
> > 1) Do firefox stream whole video file and play only audio part
> > OR
> > 2) Do firefox stream only audio part of the file and play it.
> >
> > I want to know, is there any bandwidth advantage with <audio/> tag over
> > <video> tag ?
>
> Whether you use <audio> or <video> it will stream the entire contents of
> the file (ie. both video and audio tracks). If the file contains
> multiple audio tracks and/or other information that will be streamed and
> ignored by Firefox too.
>
> Chris.
>
>



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