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The JavaScript API

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With the rise of HTML5 there has been a corresponding rise in the use of JavaScript to extend the functionality of the various elements on a web page. In fact, it is becoming increasingly rare to see an HTML5 page that doesn’t include a link to a JavaScript document or library in the header or elsewhere in the document. It is no different when it comes to working with HTML5 video or audio.

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Pfeiffer, S., Green, T. (2015). The JavaScript API. In: Beginning HTML5 Media. Apress, Berkeley, CA. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-4842-0460-3_3

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