HTML Tag: embed
Plugin point — where an external, typically non-HTML, application or resource can be embedded in a page.
embed
has no content and therefore does not warrant a closing tag.
Optional Attributes
Attribute | Description | Possible values |
---|---|---|
src |
The location of the resource to be embedded. | URL. |
type |
The type of the linked resource. | MIME type. |
width |
The width of the plug-in in pixels. This can also be done, or overridden, with CSS. | Number. |
height |
The height of the plug-in in pixels. This can also be done, or overridden, with CSS. | Number. |
Custom. | Any lowercase attribute name can be used (other than legacy attributes align , name , hspace , and vspace ) to pass parameters to the embedded plugin. |
Custom. |
Global attributes |
Example
<embed src="oldskool.swf" quality="high">