HTML5 is the evolution of web with audio support on different browsers.

• <audio> tag is one of the success of HTML5 in the media field.
• <audio> tag is the standard form of playing sound on the web after using flash.
• <audio> tag embed an audio file on the web.
• <audio> tag view is different on different browsers.
• You need to set the source of sound file as a attribute of <audio>tag.

Syntax :

<audio controls preload="none">
<source src="./../media/sound.mp3" type="audio/mpeg">
<source src="./../media/sound.ogg" type="audio/ogg">
<source src="./../media/sound.wav" type="audio/wav">
</audio>

Output :

1. autoplay : autoplay used to play the audio files on the time of web page loading.
2. autobuffer : autobuffer used to stream the audio on the time of loading.
3. controls :controls used to give functionality of play back, play/pause and volume up/down.
4. loop :loop used to repeat that audio file many times.
5. preload : preload used to load the audio file same as autoplay.
6. src : src used to give the source path of audio file.

• In Google Chrome



• In Mozilla Firefox



• In Apple Safari



• In Opera



• In Internet Explorer