Syntax of <video> Tag
<video src="movie.mp4" controls autoplay loop muted width="640" height="360" poster="thumbnail.jpg">
Your browser does not support the video tag.
</video>
Explanation of Attributes
- src → Path to the video file.
- controls → Displays video controls (play, pause, volume, etc.).
- autoplay → Video starts playing automatically.
- loop → Video restarts automatically after finishing.
- muted → Starts the video with sound muted.
- width/height → Defines the size of the video player.
- poster → Image to display before the video plays.
- preload → Tells the browser how to load the video (auto, metadata, none).
Example with Multiple Sources
<video width="600" height="340" controls>
<source src="movie.mp4" type="video/mp4">
<source src="movie.ogg" type="video/ogg">
<source src="movie.webm" type="video/webm">
Your browser does not support the video tag.
</video>