The source of the code examples in this post is available on GitHub and you can see the demo in action.

HTML5 video was not as widespread as Flash videos, though there were rollouts of experimental HTML5-based video players from DailyMotion (using Ogg Theora and Vorbis format), YouTube (using the H.264 and WebM formats), and Vimeo (using the H.264 format). Support for HTML5 video has been steadily increasing.

There are dozens of video players that allow you to do all the normal things with videos: play, pause, jump to a certain time and so on. More advanced ones also allow you to fast forward and reverse the video and support subtitles.

One thing I haven’t found yet though is zooming and rotation of a video. Granted, an edge use case, but sometimes it is cool to be able to zoom into a detail like a blooper (boom mic in the background) or an easter egg (check for the term “A 113” in every Pixar movie – an homage to the classroom most of the original Pixar cast learned their trade in).

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Rotation might come in handy when you recorded your video in portrait instead of landscape on your camera and you don’t want to re-encode it before you put it on the web.

The HTML5 video tag allows you to style the video with CSS and CSS3 transforms allow both for scaling and for rotation. So let’s put those together.

Embedding a video is as simple as this (see this in action on the demo page): Japan digital laboratory driver download for windows 10.

Now, to scale this video you can use CSS3 transform:scale:

You can rotate with CSS3 transform:rotate:

And you can do both:

Now, this doesn’t make much sense though as it changes the dimension of the video (in the demo page I needed to change the margin for each video accordingly). To really provide a “zoom” functionality, we’d need to keep the original size and cut off the parts we don’t need. We could do this using a CANVAS element, but why go that far when a simple DIV does the job for us?

All we need to do to keep the space is nest our videos in a DIV with the class stage:

The CSS to make the cropping work is the following:

Absolutely positioned elements are taken out of the normal flow of the document. If you put an absolutely positioned element inside one that is relatively positioned, its top and left values are relative to the other element. In other words: the video now covers the stage completely.

If we rotate the video we still have triangular spaces showing like in this example:

To work around this, we must add a overflow:hidden to the stage DIV:

In order to provide a zoom and rotate functionality, we need to use JavaScript and buttons for the end user. The first hurdle here is – as you probably already realised from the CSS – browser differences in the syntax. Therefore we need to detect which of the transformations the current browser supports. The safest way is to ask the browser:

Once this runs we can set a transformation with the following JavaScript syntax:

Of course it doesn't make much sense to rotate the controls with the video. Therefore you need to provide your own. You can use any of the aforementioned players for that or roll your own. To demonstrate, I just built one with a single button allowing you to play and pause the video:

The HTML <video> element is used to show a video on a web page.

Example

Courtesy of Big Buck Bunny:

The HTML <video> Element

To show a video in HTML, use the <video> element:

Example

How it Works

The controls attribute adds video controls, like play, pause, and volume.

It is a good idea to always include width and height attributes. If height and width are not set, the page might flicker while the video loads.

The <source> element allows you to specify alternative video files which the browser may choose from. The browser will use the first recognized format.

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The text between the <video> and </video> tags will only be displayed in browsers that do not support the <video> element.

HTML <video> Autoplay

To start a video automatically, use the autoplay attribute:

Example

Note: Chromium browsers do not allow autoplay in most cases. However, muted autoplay is always allowed.

Add muted after autoplay to let your video start playing automatically (but muted):

Example

Browser Support

The numbers in the table specify the first browser version that fully supports the <video> element.

HTML Video Formats

There are three supported video formats: MP4, WebM, and Ogg. The browser support for the different formats is:

HTML Video - Media Types

HTML Video - Methods, Properties, and Events

The HTML DOM defines methods, properties, and events for the <video> element.

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This allows you to load, play, and pause videos, as well as setting duration and volume.

There are also DOM events that can notify you when a video begins to play, is paused, etc.

Example: Using JavaScript

Video courtesy of Big Buck Bunny.

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For a full DOM reference, go to our HTML Audio/Video DOM Reference.

HTML Video Tags

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