HTML5 Game - Video format for video element

Introduction

There is no universally supported video format among browser.

To use video to target a wide range of HTML5 users, encode your video in a number of formats.

The following table shows the formats that have strong support at the moment.

Format
Description
Support
WebM


backed by Google.


Opera
Chrome
Firefox
Ogg/Theora


Ogg Theora is an open, royalty-free, and patent-free format.


Opera
Chrome
Firefox
MP4/H.264


free to use


Internet Explorer
Chrome
Safari

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