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“multimedia” News Archive

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Entry (Sources) and Additional TopicsDate#
HTML5 Audio Autoplay Loop: Background Music Guide (ste/htm)127
guides, html, javascript
Standards in Progress: Making Video Posters Accessible, Responsive, and an Element (sco)126
html, accessibility, standards
What the iPhone Duo Means for Web Development (and Video.js) (dar)125
iphone, apple, apis, javascript, css
Lazy Loading Images and Media: How Far Ahead Browsers Fetch (ben/cal)124
html, lazy-loading, images, debugging, performance
Figure, Video, Figcaption, and Accessibility (sch)123
captions, accessibility, link-lists
Video as Code: A Deep Dive Into HeyGen’s Hyperframes122
deep-dives, html, css, tooling
How to Use Standard HTML Video and Audio Lazy-Loading on the Web Today (sco)121
how-tos, html, lazy-loading, performance
Standard HTML Video and Audio Lazy-Loading Is Coming (sco)120
html, lazy-loading, standards, performance
Performance-Optimized Video Embeds With Zero JavaScript (stf/fro)119
performance
View Transitions and Playing Video (chr/fro)118
javascript, view-transitions
Accessibility (bog+/htt)117
web-almanac, studies, research, metrics, accessibility, colors, contrast, zooming, scaling, internationalization, keyboard-navigation, skip-links, forms, labels, placeholders, images, aria, overlays, ai
Sounds on the Web116
web
5 Reasons Why WCAG AA Compliance Does Not Mean Your Website Is Accessible (cra)115
accessibility, wcag, compliance, colors, readability, performance, content, quality
Testing Methods: Pause, Stop, Hide (dec)114
accessibility, wcag, testing, animations, link-lists
Testing Methods: Low or No Background Audio (dec)113
accessibility, testing, wcag
Animated Sites Are Unique, but Not Always Accessible112
accessibility, animations, wcag, user-experience
Testing Methods: Audio Control (dec)111
accessibility, testing, wcag
How to Create Audio Description VTT Files for Free: No Fancy Tools Needed (mer)110
how-tos, captions, accessibility
Responsive Video Is (Almost) Easy Now (koo)109
responsive-design
A11y 101: 2.2.2 Pause, Stop, Hide (nat)108
introductions, accessibility, wcag, animations, reduced-motion
Back When Websites Had a Pulse107
user-experience
Testing Methods—Pre-Recorded Captions (dec)106
accessibility, testing, captions, link-lists
A11y 101: 1.4.2 Audio Control (nat)105
introductions, accessibility, wcag
Alt Text Accessibility: Balancing AI and Human Oversight (tec+/equ)104
podcasts, accessibility, images, alt-text, ai, quality
How to Gif (2025 Edition) (oll)103
how-tos, images, gif, png, webp, avif, jpeg-xl
Audio Description in Advertising (eri)102
videos, accessibility, monetization
Media (ste+/htt)101
web-almanac, studies, research, metrics, images, html
Getting Oriented With HTML Video (sco/mat)100
html, web-components
Third Parties (htt)99
web-almanac, studies, research, metrics, embed-code, monetization, analytics, content-delivery, hosting, marketing, social-media, tag-management, consent-management
Web Audio API 1.1 (pad/w3c)98
standards, apis
How I Improved Video Streaming With FFmpeg and Node.js97
tooling, nodejs, optimization
Video Is the Holy Grail of the Open Web (jar)96
open-web
Can You Convert a Video to Pure CSS?95
conversion, css, javascript
The Role of Sound Design in UX Design: Beyond Notifications and Alerts (uxm)94
design, user-experience
Captions vs. Subtitles: Leave No Viewer Behind (mer)93
accessibility, captions, readability, comparisons
Video With Alpha Transparency on the Web (jaf)92
transparency+opacity, backgrounds
Responsive Video Works Now—These Features Could Make It Work Better (sco)91
responsive-design, performance, html
A Complete Guide for Adding Captions to YouTube Videos (pop)90
guides, captions, youtube, accessibility
The Complete Guide to Captioned Videos (mer)89
guides, accessibility, captions
A Fun Line of Code (dbu)88
javascript, apis
YouTube Video Embedding Harm Reduction (jvo)87
embed-code, youtube, html, privacy
What Is a Descriptive Transcript?86
accessibility
Extending Responsive Video With HTML Web Components (sco/per)85
responsive-design, web-components, javascript
Video Subtitles, Captions, Audio Descriptions, and Transcripts (dar)84
accessibility, captions
Media Queries in HTML Video (aar)83
html, css, media-queries, accessibility
How to Use Responsive HTML Video (…and Audio!) (sco)82
how-tos, responsive-design, html
Browser Video Players Review (aar)81
html, accessibility, browsers, screen-readers, support
Decoding WCAG: “Alternative for Time-Based Media” and “Media Alternative for Text” (web)80
wcag, accessibility
How to Make Your Captions and Audio Descriptions WCAG-Compliant79
how-tos, captions, compliance, wcag, accessibility
Accessible Animated GIF Alternatives (tyl/clo)78
accessibility, animations, gif, comparisons
Speed Up or Slow Down a Video (pat/dev)77
browsers, dev-tools
Audio Accessibility in Miro: A Hackathon Story in 3 Acts (sin)76
accessibility, experiments
Transparent Video for the Web in 2023 (cla)75
transparency+opacity
Everything You Wanted to Know About Video Storage APIs74
storage, apis
Swearing and Automatic Captions (eri)73
accessibility, captions
GIFs Without the .gif: The Most Performant Image and Video Options Right Now (oll/css)72
performance, images, gif, html
Media (htt)71
web-almanac, studies, research, metrics, images
What Is Closed Captioning?70
accessibility, captions
Stream Videos With WebRTC API and React (cod)69
webrtc, apis, react
Capturing Images and Videos From the Camera of Mobile Devices Using HTML (ami)68
html, mobile
How to Use Videos With Alpha Transparency on the Web (ben)67
how-tos, html, transparency+opacity
The 5 Riders of Accessible Media66
accessibility
The Anatomy of a Web Page: 14 Basic Elements65
design-patterns, navigation, buttons, forms, favicons, images, link-lists
Web Audio API (pad/w3c)64
standards, apis
Video SEO Best Practices for Ecommerce63
seo, google, ecommerce, best-practices
Fluid Width Video (chr/css)62
html, responsive-design
Better Web Video With AV1 Codec (sit/evi)61
compression
Improve Animated GIF Performance With HTML5 Video (sma)60
images, gif, performance
Designing for Accessibility and Inclusion (sma)59
design, accessibility, dei, animations, colors, typography, images, keyboard-navigation, layout, readability
Fast-Forwarding Media Support on the Web (tid/w3c)58
html
The Future of Communication Is Already Here (for)57
webrtc, ai, social-media
Form Validation With Web Audio (css)56
forms, validation
Transforming the Web With HTML5 (sdt)55
html, web-platform, flash
Factors Affecting Website Performance54
performance, network, browsers, memory, servers, images
The Current State of HTML5/CSS3 Browser Support53
html, css, browsers, support, canvas, flexbox, colors, vendor-extensions
HTML5 Comes of Age: It’s Finally Time to Tell Flash Good-Bye52
html, eme, drm, flash, silverlight
9 SEO Ideas for Small Businesses on a Budget51
seo, social-media, redesigning, responsive-design, marketing
The MPAA Just Joined the W3C, What Could Possibly Go Wrong? (rus)50
w3c, html, drm
Responsive HTML5 Apps: Write Once, Run Anywhere? Where Is Anywhere? (wir)49
html, web-apps, responsive-design, performance
The Extensible Web (dom)48
web-platform, extensibility, web-components, shadow-dom, ecmascript
Firefox Beta 15 Supports the New Opus Audio Format (moz)47
firefox, browsers
Getting Started in HTML546
introductions, html, semantics, forms, apis
5 Things I Love About HTML545
html, forms, canvas, geolocation, apis
Capturing Audio and Video in HTML544
apis, javascript, html
Getting Started With the “track” Element43
introductions, captions, html
Notes From Writing HTML5 Media (bur)42
html, security
Sacrificing the Open Web With H.26441
foss, licensing, open-web
HTML, “@width,” and “@height” (j9t)40
html, images, maintainability
Why the Web Needs WebM (ann)39
Video for Everybody (kro)38
html, examples
Seven Reasons to Move to HTML537
html, maintenance, forms, browser-storage, apis
Are You Ready for HTML 5?36
html, semantics, simplicity, canvas, forms
The New [“<track>”] Element Has Been Added to the HTML5 Spec (dal/aja)35
html, standards
Quick Guide to Implementing the HTML5 Audio Tag (With Fallback to Flash)34
guides, flash
Why HTML5 Isn’t Going to Save the Internet (giz)33
html, flash, browser-storage, apis
The Dark Side of HTML 5 Video32
html, licensing
HTML5’s Flash and Silverlight “Killer” Potential Chopped (the)31
html, flash, silverlight, licensing
Video and Audio Tags and Cross Origin Access (dal/aja)30
html, security
Firefox 3.1 to Support HTML 5 Video and Audio (bra/aja)29
firefox, browsers, html
Efficient Video Delivery Over the Internet (dig)28
http, performance, link-lists
Standards That Matter Are Standards That Ship (int)27
html, standards
Removal of Ogg Is Preposterous26
discussions, html, standards, licensing
Scalable Media Hosting With Amazon S3 (dig)25
hosting, s3
Web Standards, the Real Flash Killer (fyr)24
standards, html, canvas, svg, flash
Flash Player 9: Bringing HD Flash Video to the Web (dig)23
flash
Why I Hate Online Captioning (Because It Sucks Compared to Real Captioning)22
captions, accessibility
SVG Video Demo21
svg, silverlight
Adobe Steps Up Video With New Flash and AIR for Flash Gets Easier (dal/aja)20
adobe, flash, air
Video Accessibility Problems (joe)19
accessibility
Sound in Web Browsers Without Flash18
javascript, html
The Open and Closed Project17
websites, captions, accessibility
The Rise of Flash Video (dig)16
flash, history
Finally, Caption Playback15
captions
How to Incorporate Stunning Multimedia Into Your Accessible Site14
how-tos, accessibility
Search Engine Optimization and Non-HTML Sites (akn/dig)13
seo, flash, pdf
Sites Slowly Seeing the Need to Make the Web Accessible to the Blind12
accessibility, legal
Digital Video for the Web (dig)11
tooling
Metadata Captures Multimedia Diversity10
metadata
Unified Web Site Accessibility Guidelines (w3c)9
guidelines, accessibility, html, content, lists, tables, links, images, design, frames, forms
Page Author Guidelines—Unified Web Site Accessibility Guidelines8
guidelines, accessibility, css, images, image-maps, javascript, lists, tables, links, frames, forms, tips-and-tricks, best-practices
Page Author Check List—Unified Web Site Accessibility Guidelines7
checklists, accessibility, css, images, image-maps, javascript, lists, tables, links, frames, forms, tips-and-tricks, best-practices
Guidelines for Multimedia on the Web (nng)6
guidelines
Animated GIF to MP4 Converter5
tools, exploration, conversion, gif
Audio Converters4
tools, exploration, conversion
Online Video Converter3
tools, exploration, conversion
Video Speed Adjuster2
tools, exploration
Content Credentials Checker1
tools, exploration, ai, content, images