[wp-trac] [WordPress Trac] #61398: Missing src attribute on <audio> tag prevents m4a audio files playing in safari.

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#61398: Missing src attribute on <audio> tag prevents m4a audio files playing in
safari.
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 Reporter:  ericmulder                           |       Owner:  joedolson
     Type:  defect (bug)                         |      Status:  accepted
 Priority:  normal                               |   Milestone:  6.9
Component:  Media                                |     Version:  6.6
 Severity:  normal                               |  Resolution:
 Keywords:  has-patch has-test-info needs-       |     Focuses:
  testing                                        |
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Comment (by ericmulder):

 Yes, although I supplied the fix myself I agree that forcing a src element
 in the parten <audio> tag might be tricky since I suspect it'll force the
 browser to use that 'source' instead of one of the other supplied <source>
 sources.

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Ticket URL: <https://core.trac.wordpress.org/ticket/61398#comment:26>
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