html5 video tag

[phex]

does all latest browsers support .mpg videos in the <video> tag?

[tedster]

<video> element support

Chrome 3.0+
Firefox 3.5+
IE 9.0+
Opera 10.5+
Safari 3.0+

...plus
iPhone 1.0+
Android 2.0+

Source: [diveintohtml5.org...]

Since IE9 won't be officially released until sometime next year, the current answer to your question is "no".

[jabz]

I believe tedster misunderstood your question.

The current HTML5 draft specification does not specify which video formats browsers should support in the video tag. User agents are free to support any video formats they feel are appropriate.

There is a huge debate going on: [en.wikipedia.org...]