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HTML <embed> tag

Examples

The embedded flash cartoon:

<embed src="helloworld.swf">

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Browser Support

Internet ExplorerFirefoxOperaGoogle ChromeSafari

All major browsers support <embed> tag.

Tag definitions and instructions

<Embed> tag defines a container for embedding external application or interactive program (plug-in).

Differences between HTML 4.01 and HTML5

<Embed> tag is new in HTML 5 tag.

Attributes

New: HTML5 new property.

属性 值 描述
height New pixels 规定嵌入内容的高度。
src New URL 规定被嵌入内容的 URL。
type New MIME_type 规定嵌入内容的 MIME 类型。
注：MIME = Multipurpose Internet Mail Extensions。
width New pixels 规定嵌入内容的宽度。

Global Properties

<embed> tag supports HTML global properties .

Event Properties

<embed> tag supports HTML event properties .