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Next, import the html5AudioControls module into your javascript: var html5AudioControls = require('html5-audio-controls') įinally, use as you would in the above example: var myElement = document.getElementById('my-audio-player')
If you are compiling your javascript with a tool like browserify, webpack, or rollup, you can integrate these controls into your site using the CommonJS require() syntax.įirst, add html5-audio-controls as a dev dependency to your project: npm install -save-dev html5-audio-controls Html5AudioControls.createControls(myElement, color1, color2) Var myElement = document.getElementById('my-audio-player') Then, at the bottom of your tag, add the script tag for these controls, and call the createControls function, passing in an Element object, a primary color, and a secondary color, like so: To use these controls, wrap your element inside a element: Use the CSS display grid property in which we’ll place the player’s controls.Super-simple controls for your html5 audio elements. Current browser support for HTML5 audio formats.
Similarly, define the box-shadow and keep the overflow hidden. Default audio controls in Chrome 9 include play/pause, a progress bar, and. The "audio-player " class is the player’s container, define its width, height, background color, and font-size, etc. The CSS StylesĪfter creating the HTML elements, now we’ll use the CSS to customize the audio player. Similarly, you can also add some extra elements (audio thumbnails, etc) to the above HTML. In the tag you can add the custom text (music name etc). Similarly, create elements for timeline, progress, controls, etc as described below: In HTML, create a div tag with "audio-player" class that will be used as a player’s container. HTML5 introduces built-in media support with the audio tag, which makes it very easy to embed media. The following example shows how you can build a rudimentary audio player with basic controls (Play, Pause, Volume Up, Volume Down) using HTML and JavaScript.
After that, we’ll get all these elements in JavaScript and attach the function. We need to create the custom HTML tags for the audio player interface in order to style these elements with CSS. There, I have placed two audio players, one of them is the default browser player and the other one is the CSS customized audio player with custom controls. When present, it specifies that the audio controls should be displayed.
So, this tutorial explains how you can customize an HTML5 audio player with CSS.īefore starting the customization process, I’d suggest you browse the demo page to test the audio player. The controls property sets or returns whether a audio should display standard audio controls. It is because the “controls” attribute replaces the default browser’s audio player. If you have tried to style the HTML5 audio player, you may have not got the result. The controls property sets or returns whether a audio should display standard audio controls. But, we can easily customize the player interface if we have a custom controls function.
Basically, HTML5 audio player can’t be styled if we used the “controls” attribute inside the audio tag.