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HTML5 Multimedia: Develop and Design

eBook Details:

  • Paperback: 288 pages
  • Publisher: Peachpit Press; 1st edition (November 12, 2011)
  • Language: English
  • ISBN-10: 0321793935
  • ISBN-13: 978-0321793935

eBook Description:

HTML5 Multimedia: Develop and Design:

  • Using Audio: How to add audio to web documents using the HTML5 audio element.
  • Using Video: How to add video to web documents using the HTML5 video element.
  • JavaScript API and Custom Controls: How to use the HTML5 Media JavaScript API to create custom controls for HTML5 audio and video.
  • Styling Media Elements with CSS: Shows how HTML5 media elements can be styled with CSS2.1 and CSS3.
  •  Using Video with SVG: Shows how SVG and HTML5 video can work together.
  • Using Video with Canvas: Introduces the HTML5 canvas element and shows how HTML5 video and canvas can work together.

HTML5 Multimedia: Develop and Design

One of the most exciting and talked about aspects of the HTML5 specification is the introduction of in-browser multimedia.  Websites no longer have to rely on a third-party tool such as Flash or Silverlight to play video and audio. This book is an easy, approachable guide to building native HTML5 multimedia into a website, from the simplest addition to more advanced features. It’s written in a simple, straightforward style that’s not too techy,  yet advanced enough for the more experienced coder who just needs to get up to speed on these powerful new capabilities. The book’s companion website provides all the examples in a working format for easy access and enhanced visualization for the reader.

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Introducing HTML5, 2nd Edition

eBook Details:

  • Paperback: 312 pages
  • Publisher: New Riders Press; 2nd edition (October 28, 2011)
  • Language: English
  • ISBN-10: 0321784421
  • ISBN-13: 978-0321784421

eBook Description:

Introducing HTML5, 2nd Edition

HTML5 continues to evolve, browsers are implementating at break-neck speed and HTML5 web sites spring up like flowers after rain. More than ever, you need to get acquainted with the powerful new possibilities in web and application design. That’s why we’ve crafted a second edition of this book to help you stay on top of current developments.

  • new semantics and structures to help your site become richer and more accessible
  • applying the most important JavaScript APIs that are already implemented
  • using and controlling native multimedia
  • how to build more intelligent web forms
  • implementing new storage options and web databases, including both WebSQL and IndexedDB
  • how geolocation works with HTML5 in both web and mobile applications

Introducing HTML5, 2nd Edition

This book shows you how to start adapting the language now to realize its benefits on today’s browsers. It concentrates on the practical the problems HTML5 can solve for you right away. By following the book’s hands-on HTML5 code examples you’ll learn about:

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