Changing with HTML5 Audio works in Chrome but not Safari

Question

I\'m trying to make an HTML5 audio playlist that will work in each major browser: Chrome,Safari, Firefox, IE9+. However, I can\'t figure out how to change the sources in a c

Answer 1

For some reason, Safari can't use the tags for swapping between songs but Chrome can. Just changing what gets loaded into the src attribute on the tag works on both Chrome and Safari but then there is the ogg vs. mp3 issue.

I guess one way to get around this ogg vs. mp3 issue is to use Modernizr does feature detection to load the ogg mime-type in Firefox and the mp3 in Chrome/Safari. Here's a reference on that: Detecting html5 audio support with Modernizr.