var options = {
    'controls': false,
    'techOrder': ['flash', 'html5'],
    'children': {'controlBar': false}
};
videojs(videoElement, options, function() {
    var media = this;
    assign(media, 'loadedmetadata', function() {
        console.log('this never gets called');
    });
    media.src({'type': 'video/mp4', src: '/path/to/video.mp4'});
});