From 10d5edd310521918d3c7274005171580eac91228 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Matthew McClure <matt@mmcc.io>
Date: Mon, 29 Sep 2014 13:13:44 -0700
Subject: [PATCH] @doublex fix. #1495

---
 src/js/player.js | 8 +++++++-
 1 file changed, 7 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/src/js/player.js b/src/js/player.js
index 39d88d8049..01e2878365 100644
--- a/src/js/player.js
+++ b/src/js/player.js
@@ -235,7 +235,13 @@ vjs.Player.prototype.createEl = function(){
   // ID will now reference player box, not the video tag
   attrs = vjs.getElementAttributes(tag);
   vjs.obj.each(attrs, function(attr) {
-    el.setAttribute(attr, attrs[attr]);
+    // workaround so we don't totally break IE7
+    // http://stackoverflow.com/questions/3653444/css-styles-not-applied-on-dynamic-elements-in-internet-explorer-7
+    if (attr == 'class') {
+      el.className = attrs[attr];
+    } else {
+      el.setAttribute(attr, attrs[attr]);
+    }
   });
 
   // Update tag id/class for use as HTML5 playback tech