Update content for clarity and edit punctuation (#33369)
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## HTML5 Audio
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Before HTML5, audio files had to be played in a browser using a plug-in like Adobe Flash.
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The HTML <audio> element is used to embed sound content in documents. It may contain one or more audio sources, represented using the src attribute or the [source](<source>) element
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Before HTML5, audio files required a browser plug-in like Adobe Flash.
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The <audio> element is used to embed sound content in HTML documents. It may contain one or more audio sources, represented using the src attribute or the [source](<source>) element.
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The following code snippet adds an audio file with the filename `tutorial.ogg` or `tutorial.mp3`. The <source> element indicates alternative audio files which the browser may choose from. The browser will utilize the first recognized format.
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The following code snippet adds an audio file with the filename `tutorial.ogg` or `tutorial.mp3`. The <source> element indicates alternative audio files which the browser may choose. The browser will utilize the first recognized format.
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#### Example 1
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```html
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</audio>
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```
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The `controls` attribute includes audio controls like play, pause, and volume. If you don't use this attribute, then no controls will be shown.
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The `controls` attribute includes audio controls like play, pause, and volume. If you do not use this attribute, then no controls will be shown.
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The `<source>` element enables you to indicate alternative audio files which the browser may choose from. The browser will utilize the first recognized format.
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The text between the `<audio>` and `</audio>` tags may be shown in browser that does not support the HTML5 `<audio>` element.
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The autoplay attribute will automatically play your audio file in the background. It is considered better practice to let visitors choose to play audio.
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The text between the `<audio>` and `</audio>` tags may be shown in a browser that does not support the HTML5 `<audio>` element.
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The autoplay attribute will automatically play your audio file in the background. It is better practice to let users choose to play audio.
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The preload attribute indicates what the browser should do if the player is not set to autoplay.
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The loop attribute will play your audio file in a continuous loop if mentioned.
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The loop attribute will play your audio file in a continous loop if mentioned.
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Since this is html5, some browsers do not support it. You can check it at https://caniuse.com/#search=audio
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Some browsers do not support HTML5. Find out here: https://caniuse.com/#search=audio
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#### More Information:
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https://caniuse.com/#search=audio
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