Desktop Safari 11+ and Firefox 66+ will allowįor exceptions for autoplay with sound to run, on a site-by-site basis: those exceptions need to be set by the user through browser settings. Those new policies tend to limit autoplay capabilities while pointing at muted autoplay as the new standard for autoplaying video content, be it for mobile or desktop devices. Major actors in the industry have picked up on this trend and new autoplay policies are being rolled out into major browsersĪnd devices. Years of autoplay with sound misusage in the industry have caused viewers to grow weary of autoplaying video with sound. Autoplay of outstream video ads is also supported. Autoplay works with all supported streaming protocols (HLS, DASH or progressive download). Radiant Media Player provides support for autoplay of media content or pre-roll advertisement with live, DVR & on-demand streaming. On mobile devices (iOS, Android) autoplay with sound is never available, only muted autoplay is possible.Īutoplay (or autostart) allows media content or pre-roll advertisement to start without the need for a user interaction - most of the time autoplay happens when page loads.

Mode is available (with sound, muted or no autoplay) based on device capabilities and user settings. Our player will automatically detect which autoplay TL DR with the release of desktop Chrome 66+,Ħ6+ and Safari 11+ autoplay with sound is becoming widely unavailable or restricted in the web industry.

Autoplay scope of support in Radiant Media Player

Html5 audio autoplay mobile