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What are the best audio and video codecs to use for all major browsers?

I'm setting up a website that will stream video and audio and I need to decide which codec to store the media in. What is the best in terms of quality when it comes to audio and video codecs that are ...
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Is it an SEO disadvantage to have lots of audio files with little text?

So most SEO strategies, tips, and questions I see are related to writing text. And if I recall correctly Google likes text (the 70/30 rule)? I have a platform for DJs where they can upload and ...
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Which browsers support flac audio files?

I can play them in Chrome, FF and Edge but I'm concerned there may be some browsers that they may not work in.
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Audio Stream Problem In IOS

I’m using WordPress 5.6 and WordPress Internal Audio Player (HTML 5 Audio Player). Everything is OK on all major browsers, PC, Android - except iOS. In iOS browsers (Safari, Firefox, etc) it turns to ...
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How can I add the option of live audio chat in my website? [closed]

How can I give users the option to use live audio chat. I don't want it to leave a watermark on my site. And I would prefer it free, and quality audio. But if that's not available, then, in shaa Allah,...
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Understanding the web content accessibility guidelines (WCAG): alternative for audio sample of musical instrument?

Guideline 1.2.1 of WCAG says: Audio-only and Video-only (Prerecorded) (Level A) For prerecorded audio-only and prerecorded video-only media, the following are true, except when the audio or ...
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how to use html5 audio player to play single song whose content is divided into an array of urls? [closed]

I get multiple urls for same song url1 -> first 5 sec of song url2 -> next 15 sec of song and so on I have to use them to play the song without any lag. Is it possible using html5 audio ? Thanks in ...
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Is it possible to share an audio file and play within Facebook

I have a msuic page section and have FB share button. Is it possible to share audio file and play within facebook? I have tried to add FB graphs but no luck <meta property="og:type" content="<?...
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What lossy audio format is the most universally recognized across all devices in 2016?

Say I want to have streaming audio on my site. There is no fancy player on my site: the page simply links directly to the audio file, shifting the burden of streaming onto the user's internet browser. ...
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SEO for Audio Files

I have a new client who runs an internet radio station. His site has hundreds of previously recorded shows and I would like to optimize the audio files for SEO as much as possible. I've consider ...
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Why don't all browser support the same audio/video formats?

When we're working with videos, we have to provide WebM, Ogv, and Mp4. When we're working with audio, we have to provide ACC and Ogg (or some other combination, I am not familiar on best practice for ...
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My website hosts various m4a files but they do not play in Internet Explorer

I've got an m4a file that loads properly in all browsers, except for Internet Explorer (no surprise). The error is: "Invalid source". My HTML5 code looks like this: <audio controls> <...
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Using the <audio> tag with a ".ogg" mp3 stops in Chrome when I change tracks

I'm using the following code to stream audio on a web page: <audio controls autoplay="autoplay"><source src="http://example:8001/mpd.ogg" type="audio/mp3"> It works just well on Firefox, ...
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Browser compatibility with external links to icecast streams

My website is offering a list of links to radio stations streaming audio content hosted on other servers. Many of the audio streams are based on icecast servers There is a big question on what is the ...
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Best server setup for a website that streams videos/audio [duplicate]

I have a entertainment website that host both videos and audio, these are the 2 problems I'm having: Storage is a issue on my dedicated server, I'm going need more space soon The site buckles when it ...
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