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General Discussion Interactive Video Player

Travis Carney
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Travis Carney
Front End Web Development Techdegree Graduate 17,797 Points
Posted by Travis Carney
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Travis Carney
Front End Web Development Techdegree Graduate 17,797 Points

when browser is thin mejs__overlay height is much than my video.

This results in there being a black bar between the video and the control bar. If the window is pulled wider the control bar goes into the middle of the video because the mejs__overlay really doesn't want to get any taller. 

<!DOCTYPE html>
<html>

<head>
    <meta charset="utf-8">
    <title>Interactive Video Player</title>
    <meta name="viewport" content="width=device-width, initial-scale=1.0">

    <script src="https://code.jquery.com/jquery-3.1.1.js" integrity="sha256-16cdPddA6VdVInumRGo6IbivbERE8p7CQR3HzTBuELA=" crossorigin="anonymous"></script>

    <link rel="stylesheet" href="normalize.css">

    <script src="https://cdn.jsdelivr.net/mediaelement/latest/mediaelement-and-player.min.js"></script>
    <link href="https://cdn.jsdelivr.net/mediaelement/latest/mediaelementplayer.css" rel="stylesheet">

    <link rel="stylesheet" href="main.css">
</head>

<body>
    <video  width="100%" class="mejs__player" id="video" controls>
      <source src="video\video.mp4" type="video/mp4">
      <source src="video\video.ogg" type="video/ogg">
    </video> 

.orange {
  color: orange;
}


#mep_0 > div > div.mejs__controls {
  background: green;
}