Search results
Results From The WOW.Com Content Network
For the purpose of this comparison, "audio players" are defined as any media player explicitly designed to play audio files, with limited or no support for video playback. Multi-media players designed for video playback, which can also play music, are included under comparison of video player software.
The HTML5 draft specification adds video and audio elements for embedding video and audio in HTML documents.The specification had formerly recommended support for playback of Theora video and Vorbis audio encapsulated in Ogg containers to provide for easier distribution of audio and video over the internet by using open standards, but the recommendation was soon after dropped.
A lossless audio coding format reduces the total data needed to represent a sound but can be de-coded to its original, uncompressed form. A lossy audio coding format additionally reduces the bit resolution of the sound on top of compression, which results in far less data at the cost of irretrievably lost information.
rx-player for HTML5 MSE and EME (Live and On Demand) [27] hls.js for HTML5 MSE [28] [29] hasplayer.js for HTML5 MSE and EME, supporting DASH, Smooth Streaming and HLS [30] JW Player 7 and later for MPEG-DASH using HTML5 MSE and EME [31] SLDP HTML5 Player supports SLDP via MSE playback [32] Azure Media Player supports MSE, EME, DASH, HLS, Flash ...
Initially code-named "Cougar", [18] HTML 4.0 adopted many browser-specific element types and attributes, but also sought to phase out Netscape's visual markup features by marking them as deprecated in favor of style sheets. HTML 4 is an SGML application conforming to ISO 8879 – SGML. [20] April 24, 1998
Alternative players were developed before 2008, but they supported Flash to a lesser degree than the official one. [55] Flash support is built in to Google Chrome, [56] [57] Internet Explorer 10 (and later), [58] [59] and Microsoft Edge. [60] The last version of the Adobe Flash Player ran on Microsoft Windows, Apple macOS, RIM, QNX and Google TV.
JavaScript Object Notation (JSON) is often used as an alternative format for data interchange, [15] although other formats such as preformatted HTML or plain text can also be used. [16] A variety of popular JavaScript libraries, including JQuery, include abstractions to assist in executing Ajax requests.
Media Player Classic development stalled in May 2006. Gabest, the main developer of the original version, stated in March 2007 that development of Media Player Classic is not dead but that he was unable to work on it. [6] MPC 6.4.9.0, released March 20, 2006, is the final official version.