android audio and video doesn't play on webview from loaded html page

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Ashini
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Apr 13, 2013, 5:23:14 PM via Website

I am a beginner in android. I am developing epub reader for android devices. audio and video doesn't play on webview from loaded html page. It seems like audio and video tags are not working. I have seen some solution like this: `<video src="soundfile.mp3" onclick="this.play();"></video>`. But how i can change particular(`<audio>`) tag from loaded html file.
This is my webview settings:

final WebView webView = (WebView) findViewById(R.id.webView);
webView.getSettings().setJavaScriptEnabled(true);
webView.getSettings().setUseWideViewPort(true);
webView.getSettings().setLoadWithOverviewMode(true);
webView.getSettings().setPluginsEnabled(true);
webView.getSettings().setPluginState(PluginState.ON);
webView.setWebViewClient(new MyCustomWebViewClient());
webView.setScrollBarStyle(View.SCROLLBARS_INSIDE_OVERLAY);
webView.loadUrl("about:blank");
webView.loadUrl("file:///mnt/sdcard/myfolder/epubfile/OPS/02-audioDemo.xhtml");

What i have do for playing audio and video on my weview. please help me to overcome this. Thanks in advance

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