There are currently three video formats you should be aware of when building HTML5 video: ogg/Theora, H.264, and WebM. But what is the difference between each of them? Why would you choose one over another? Learn more about these three video formats and the differences (including browser support) for each.

Read the full article: Understanding HTML5 Video Formats

Help with HTML5 Video

• How do you create HTML5 video? And how will that change?
• The video Tag
• How to Use HTML 5 to Display Video in Modern Browsers
• Would You Use HTML 5 Video? Why or Why Not?

How to Choose Video Formats for HTML5 Video originally appeared on About.com Web Design / HTML on Monday, April 25th, 2011 at 03:05:37.

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