VideoJS 4 native controls now default on mobile?

Question

I am adapting my resolution switching work for Vidcaster on VideoJS into a plugin (see https://github.com/videojs/video.js/pull/233).

In VideoJS 3.2 the VideoJS cont

Answer 1

According to the source the native controls are default on iOS and Android "until controls are more stable on those devices".

Update: This question and answer relate to video.js 4. For video.js 5 the equivalent is nativeControlsForTouch: false. Native controls are always used on iPhone and older versions of Android known to be problematic with custom controls.