this means that the mp4 is may not be a proper mp4. I ran into this as well. you may need to download handbrake ( https://handbrake.fr/)
the code looks good enough that it should work, if the video file was correct. you did not get an error saying it could not find it, it just could not run it. On Thu, Feb 25, 2021 at 2:28 PM Andrew Dewar < andi.dewar.videotu...@gmail.com> wrote: > Hi Gerald, > > I was testing some stuff and this didnt work for example. Feeling a bit > confused here...What went wrong here? > > Sorry to trouble you... > > Andi > > On Thursday, February 25, 2021 at 11:16:13 PM UTC+1 Andrew Dewar wrote: > >> Hi Harvey / Gerald. >> >> Thanks a lot for your reply - Harvey - I just found out iMovie does a >> conversion to mp4. I've got iMovie working on that now to download, thanks >> for the tip. >> >> Gerald - many thanks for the code and I have copied and pasted it into >> the html page. I'm not fully clear though of your meaning about the code >> requires 'type' - what do you mean by this term? I have only just recently >> got into coding as well so I'm a newbie to this. Lots still to learn.>) >> >> This is the updated code now from html page attached here- do you think >> it looks like it will work? Where will I put the video name of the file >> into the code can you help highlight in bold for easier understanding? The >> file is called PRESENTATION.MP4 now (once iMovie finishes downloading the >> file). >> Really thanks so much for your help really appreciate it - once I get >> this set up I can save the template and I am all set for future video.mp4 >> inserts I create. >> >> Andi >> >> On Thursday, February 25, 2021 at 10:18:44 PM UTC+1 Gerald Davenport >> wrote: >> >>> Well, the thing I learned is: put your video up on vimeo, and if you >>> have to youtube, vimeo is far superior, anyway, and let them host it and >>> just use the embed code. >>> >>> https://www.geralddavenport.com/film-video-tv/film-video-tv-portfolio/ >>> >>> BUT, if you want to host the videos on your server, or somewhere else, >>> other than a video service, then the code is: >>> >>> <div class="video-container"> >>> <video width="480" height="720" poster="dtA/dtA_1_dtA.png" controls=""> >>> <source src="dtA/dtA_1_dtA.mp4" type="video/mp4"> >>> <source src="dtA/dtA_1_dtA.ogv" type="video/ogg; codecs="theora, >>> vorbis"> >>> </video> >>> </div> >>> >>> the code requires the type, from my experience, and then the media needs >>> to be in that type. there is no type for mov. they need to be converted to >>> mp4. >>> >>> >>> >>> On Thu, Feb 25, 2021 at 12:36 PM Andrew Dewar <andi.dewar...@gmail.com> >>> wrote: >>> >>>> >>>> Hi, >>>> >>>> Can anyone help me get set up with a html video in bbedit? >>>> Never done it before and wanted an expert to help me get set up? >>>> >>>> The code I have used is not correct and not sure how to resolve. >>>> its a .mov (a screen recording of something I want to launch online). >>>> >>>> Any takers? >>>> >>>> Thanks a lot guys. >>>> >>>> Andi >>>> >>>> -- >>>> >>> This is the BBEdit Talk public discussion group. 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