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title: Top 5 Articles on HTML5 Audio Video
description: >-
Here, Simon Pieters, from Opera, will walk you through all the basics you need to know about HTML5
Audio & Video features. He says:
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date: '2012-09-24T13:02:18.000Z'
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Written in September 2012. Much of what it describes has since changed or disappeared; it is kept as a record of how the web used to work, not as advice.
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# Top 5 Articles on HTML5 Audio Video
24 September 2012 By Adrian 1 min read
## 1. [Everything you need to know about HTML5 video and audio](http://my.opera.com/core/blog/2010/03/03/everything-you-need-to-know-about-html5-video-and-audio-2)
Here, Simon Pieters, from Opera, will walk you through all the basics you need to know about HTML5 Audio & Video features. He says:
> This article aims to provide all the nitty-gritty details of HTML5 media, the DOM API, events, and so forth, so you can implement your own HTML5 player with fallback to old browsers.
## 2. [HTML5 Audio and Video: What you Must Know](http://net.tutsplus.com/tutorials/html-css-techniques/html5-audio-and-video-what-you-must-know/)
Bruce Lawson talks on Nettuts+ about must know facts regarding HTML5 Audio/Video.
## 3. [Getting started with the HTML5 Audio Video API](http://www.tweetegy.com/2011/11/getting-started-with-the-html5-audio-video-api/)
Very quick & a short article to get you started on making your own media players on HTML5 Video.
## 4. [Using HTML5 Video and Audio in Modern Browsers](http://www.sitepoint.com/using-html5-video-and-audio-in-modern-browsers/)
This time, in-depth learning on API, learn about browser fall back & how to handle those legacy browsers - from SitePoint.
## 5. How to Make Your Own Video Player On HTML5 Video
Once again a very in-depth article. This article will take you thoroughly on how you can create your very own media player using HTML5 Audio & Video.
That's it. Hope you will learn from very basic to creating your own fully functional media players. Happy coding!
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