HTML video Tag
HTML video Tag
The video tag is used to embed video content in a document like a movie clip or other video streams. The video tag contains one or more source tags with different video sources. The browser will choose the first source it supports. The text between the video tags will only be displayed in browsers that do not support the video element.
Attribute Explanation:-
Attribute | Value | Description |
---|---|---|
autoplay | autoplay | Specifies that the video will start playing as soon as it is ready |
controls | controls | Specifies that video controls should be displayed (such as a play/pause button etc). |
height | pixels | Sets the height of the video player |
loop | loop | Specifies that the video will start over again, every time it is finished |
muted | muted | Specifies that the audio output of the video should be muted |
poster | URL | Specifies an image to be shown while the video is downloading, or until the user hits the play button |
preload | auto metadata none |
Specifies if and how the author thinks the video should be loaded when the page loads |
src | URL | Specifies the URL of the video file |
width | pixels | Sets the width of the video player |
Supported Formats:-
Browser | MP4 | WebM | Ogg |
---|---|---|---|
Edge | YES | YES | YES |
Chrome | YES | YES | YES |
Firefox | YES | YES | YES |
Safari | YES | YES | NO |
Opera | YES | YES | YES |
Syntax:-
Its syntax is:- < video >