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Leslie Kaye

Insert Video <video> tag

The <video> tag embeds a video in your web page. For further information and options see <video> tag at W3Schools

  • Video file src: Enter the local file name of the video or the full http:// URL. Use the Paste button to enter this from the Clipboard or browse to Open a File. Note: a local disc file must already be stored in or below your Documents\Websites(my website) folder and uploaded to the web server - see [Add files].
  • Select the correct MIME type then click the Add button to add the video to the <source> sets.
  • Alterntate Text: (optional) Enter an alternate description to be shown in web browsers unable to display the video
  • Class: (optional) Enter the CSS class name where you have already defined a CSS style for your video frame
  • Style: (optional) Enter a CSS style for your video frame
  • Other Attributes: (optional) Enter any other attributes to be included within the <video> tag.

The src attribute of the <video> tag is unsupported by the wizard. Using <source> sets offer more flexibility.
The width and height attributes of the <video> tag are unsupported by the wizard. Using the style attribute provides more flexibility for setting width and height for example as a percent.


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