Last Updated on April 26, 2023 by Roshan Parihar
Learn the working of HTML embed tag to include interactive content or application in the web pages. You can add any type of media like videos, audios formats on your web pages. It also supports almost all the major browsers to display the content. You can also embed a flash file using the embed tag.
Syntax
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<embed src="url location of the media file"></embed> |
Example
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<embed src="../media/peacock.wav"></embed> |
Output
This is the example of embed tag that contains a video file to show with controls.
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<embed src="../media/birdreaction.mp4"></embed> |
Output
List of HTML embed tag attributes
| Sr. No. | embed attributes | Description |
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| 1 | height | Used to specify the height of the embed content. |
| 2 | width | Used to specify the width of the embed content. |
| 3 | src | Used to specify the location of the content imported by the embed. |
| 4 | type | Used to specify the type of the content imported by the embed. |
Resources and References
1. W3C Specification.
2. HTML living standard
3. W3C project using Github