html5 video is not playing on android phone

Question

i'm using html5 video player from http://www.videojs.com/ to play videos. the video works on normal pc but on android it doesn't play here's the link http://www.mawk3y.net/video/ and here's the head code

<link href="http://vjs.zencdn.net/4.6/video-js.css" rel="stylesheet">
<script src="http://vjs.zencdn.net/4.6/video.js"></script>

body code

<video id="video_1" class="video-js vjs-default-skin" controls
 preload="auto" width="640" height="264" poster="uploads/example.jpg"
 data-setup="{}">
 <source src="uploads/video.mp4" type='video/mp4'>
 <source src="uploads/video.webm" type='video/webm'>
 <p class="vjs-no-js">To view this video please enable JavaScript, and consider upgrading to a web browser that <a href="http://videojs.com/html5-video-support/" target="_blank">supports HTML5 video</a></p>
</video>

Dave Wright Dave Wright · Accepted Answer · 2014-07-16T16:25:02

Plays ok for me on android 4.4.2, what version of android are you testing on. Older versions of Android have shaky support for the video element, particularly 2.2 or below

html5 video is not playing on android phone

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