A couple of days months ago Vitali Fridman showed some of the performance improvements they have made on smashingmagazine.com. One enhancement was adding a prerender resource hint (also called a browser hint). The prerender resource hint or resource hints in general are not something new. They have been around for several years but I have never used or been […]
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How to preload an entire html5 video before play, SOLVED
For a customer I had to implement an experience where depending on the user’s choice parts of a video should play. It should play instantly hence the video had to be fully downloaded before the user was allowed to interact with it. So how do you force a video to preload an entire video? Solution #1, preload attribute (no good) The obvious […]