Is it possible to fully buffer HTML5 video in Chrome (and Opera)?
I host the movie in .mp4 and .webm on amazon S3. In HTML I use standard tag.
There are several ways to load a video all the way then play it:
1. There is the goody goody browser developer would be proud way:
var video = document.createElement('video');
video.src='myvideo.mp4';
document.appendChild(video);
video.load();
video.addEventListener('loadedmeta',function(){
video.play()
});
2. And there is the lazy "But, I'll get carpel tunnel!" developer way:
Sources:
http://www.w3schools.com/tags/tag_video.asp
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