With the release of videojs-http-streaming (VHS) v1.2.0 o
It’s time to have an overview of Video.js 7.4, first released early December. The big new feature for this release is a UI that allows yo
In my old apartment, whenever I nuked a bowl of oats in the microwave, my WIFI cut out. It was an annoyance, but I was hungry, the apartm
> “How do I get my video to play with Video.js?” This is one of the most frequent questions we get when w
http://blog.videojs.com/Introducing-Video-js-HTTP-Streaming-VHS/
Another month, another Video.js release:
http://blog.videojs.com/Video-js-7-3-Responsive-Layout-Fill-Mode-createLogger/
It’s been a while since the last release post
http://blog.videojs.com/Video-js-7-1-and-6-11-Autoplay-and-Fullscreen-changes/
I’m happy to announce that Video.js 7 is now out! It brings to Video.js sup
TL;DR Never assume
http://blog.videojs.com/Autoplay-Best-Practices-with-Video-js/
A major update to videojs-contrib-ads has be
Today, I’m excited to announce the roadmap to
Brightcove and Video.js have adopted the videojs-vr plugin as a first class plugin. It’s out now with support for Video.js 6!
http://blog.videojs.com/videojs-vr-now-under-the-video-js-org/
Video.js 6.7.1 was released this week. This comes a month and a half since the first
November 17th marked the pre-release of Video.js 6.5.0. It comes shortly after the
Hello everyone, it’s been a while! Yesterday, I pre-released Video.js 6.4.0. It’s a pretty big release with 27 merged Pull Requests from
After months of hard work, I am proud to annouce the release of Video.js 6.0 🎉! This release is pretty exciting. It greatly
Middleware is one of the cool new features that is coming to Video.js in version 6.0 With middleware, you are now able to interact
In August of 2016, we announced our intention of removing Flash as a part of
http://blog.videojs.com/Video-js-removes-Flash-from-core-player/
> NOTE: Advanced plugins are being introduced in Video.js 6.0 and are > only supported f
> A TRANSMUXER takes media contained in some file format, extracts the > raw compressed
Today, there are two releases of video.js. The first, is a patch release for the 5.11 branch. With this release, we’re also updating 5
http://blog.videojs.com/Video-js-5-12-0-and-5-11-5-releases/
When video.js was
Today sees the prerelease of version 5.11.0. I wanted to take a moment to talk about some of the changes, additions, and known issues.
HOW I
http://blog.videojs.com/Video-js-5-s-fluid-mode-and-playlist-picker/
First and foremost, THANK YOU to the 25 contributors who completed and merged 146 PULL REQUESTS and upd
Today we’re releasing our first official 5.0 release candidate. We’re really excited to get this into the wild, but a lot has
http://blog.videojs.com/Video-js-4-12-The-last-of-the-4-minors/
This isn’t the flashiest minor release ever, but it’s hot off the press and ready for use. As mentioned in the last (few) rel
We’re continuing to work hard on improving the contributor experience around the Video.js project and it’s paying off. Over h
A couple of times a year Brightcove has an internal hackweek where engineers work on any project they’d like. In the latest hackwee
The video.js community has been in full force lately and it’s resulted in a lot of great features and fixes, including UI updates,
http://blog.videojs.com/Video-js-version-4-6-0-released-It-s-been-a-productive-month/
Well, sort of… this release is the result of a lot of hard work to speed up the version release process, meaning they’ll be coming
http://blog.videojs.com/Video-js-version-4-5-0-released-Nothing-to-see-here-move-along/
Version 4.4.0 is here with over 20 updates and fixes. The most notable addition may be support for AMD and CommonJS module loaders, meani
http://blog.videojs.com/Video-js-version-4-4-0-released-Now-supporting-RequireJS-and-Browserify/
The biggest change in this update is actually an overhaul of the
http://blog.videojs.com/Video-js-version-4-3-0-released-w-shiny-new-API-docs/
It’s always nice to find Video.js in the wild, but this
http://blog.videojs.com/The-Guardian-uses-Video-js-in-feature-article/
Two bugs have been squashed with this patch: An issue most commonly seen in Firefox where video playback would break when a
If you’ve ever cloned the video.js repository, either to contribute or to build your own version, you’ve no doubt run the video.js unit t
http://blog.videojs.com/Running-Video-js-unit-tests-in-real-browsers-with-Karma/
UPDATE 2013-09-19: The CDN continues to be secure and we have taken significant steps to ensure it never falls un
http://blog.videojs.com/Unauthorized-modification-of-Video-js-CDN-files/
Happy September! The 4.2.0 release of Video.js has a few interesting updates, and a bunch of stability and polish.
http://blog.videojs.com/Video-js-4-2-0-released-RTMP-CSS-designer-and-stability/
Last week I decided to tackle a number of outstanding issues around the control bar, and then proceeded to fall down a rabbit hole of rel
http://blog.videojs.com/Hiding-and-Showing-Video-Player-Controls/
http://blog.videojs.com/New-Player-Skin-Designer-for-Video-js/
Just in time for the weekend, the next minor version of Video.js is now available. Updates include: Turned on method queuing
Today we’re releasing Video.js 4.0, which is the most solid, lightweight, and I dare say prettiest version yet. It’s availabl
In preparation for the next version we’ve moved the source code repository from github.com/zencoder/video-js to
After a brief hiatus of helping
Today, Zencoder announced that it is being acquired by
First of all, check out the new video tag builder . The previous version of this site had
This is the first release since the initial 3.0 launch, aside from some hotfixes that went out immediately. It includes a number of fixes
After months and months of work we’re happy to announce Video.js version 3.0. Some of the exiting new features include:
http://blog.videojs.com/Lynda-com-HTML5-Video-Tutorial-Released/
I’d love to hear where and how people are using video.js. If you’re using it somewhere, leave a note/link in the comments.
One of the things that browser and device vendors stand behind when deciding to support MP4/h.264 over Google’s Webm video format a
AirPlay is a video feature on iOS devices that lets you play video from your device on your TV, by streaming it to an Apple TV on the sam
http://blog.videojs.com/Apple-adds-AirPlay-to-Mobile-Safari/
UPDATE: Added a chart that shows what format support will look like without Chrome supporting h.264.
http://blog.videojs.com/Google-is-dropping-h-264-from-Chrome/
As we roll into 2011, HTML5 video hits a major milestone. 50.5% of web users now support HTML5 video playback. This number was gathered b
http://blog.videojs.com/Over-50-of-web-users-now-support-HTML5-Video/
Mozilla has a cool demo of playing a video while drawing a line on a Google map similar to what you’d see in an Indiana Jones film.
Smallish update with some fixes and optimizations. Rewrote the subtitles parser so it’s a lot more optimized and fixes a subtitle d
http://blog.videojs.com/2-0-2-Release-Subtitle-Optimization-Safari-on-Leopard-FS-Fix/
Big update. The biggest change for current users is a move back to using DIVs for control bar elements instead of unordered lists. There
http://blog.videojs.com/2-0-0-Release-Behaviors-fallback-APIs-and-more/
John Gruber of Daring Fireball has a cool post on
http://blog.videojs.com/Make-sites-serve-you-HTML5-video-in-Safari/
Feature: Switched to track method for setting subtitles. Now works like spec. Feature: Created “players” conce
http://blog.videojs.com/1-1-5-Release-Subtitles-using-track-Android-fix-more/
The most notable update in this version is a loading indicator (spinner), for when the video is buffering or seeking. The spinner works p
http://blog.videojs.com/Version-1-1-4-Release-CSS-Loading-Spinner-More/
Version 1.1.3 of VideoJS is now available. Probably the most notable change is a switch to using a big play button before the movi
http://blog.videojs.com/iPad-iPhone-Video-Poster-Fix-bonus-Javascript-Placement-Fix/
I told myself when the site reached 100,000 visits I would redesign it. Well that number’s come and gone, so
http://blog.videojs.com/New-VideoJS-Site-Now-with-more-HTML5/
After an initial test, VideoJS works with the new Internet Ex