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HTML5 Video Autoplay in Safari, Chrome und Co. for 2025
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video-autoplay.php
<?php if (preg_match('/safari/i', $_SERVER['HTTP_USER_AGENT']) && !preg_match('/chrome/i', $_SERVER['HTTP_USER_AGENT'])): ?>
<!-- Docs: https://developer.apple.com/documentation/webkit/delivering-video-content-for-safari#Use-MP4-Video-Instead-of-Animated-GIFs -->
<img
src="video.mp4"
width="1600"
height="900"
alt="" />
<?php else: ?>
<video
src="video.mp4"
width="1600"
height="900"
autoplay
muted
loop
playsinline></video>
<?php endif ?>
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