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<embed> Tag

The <embed> tag defines embedded content, such as a plug-in.

Supported In HTML4: No

Supported In HTML5: Yes

HTML4 vs HTML5 Differences: The <embed> tag is new in HTML 5.

Attributes

Title Values Description HTML4 Support HTML5 Support
height pixels Sets the height of the embedded content. No Yes
src url The URL of the embedded content. No No
type type Defines the type of the embedded content No No
width pixels Sets the width of the embedded content No No

Standard Attributes

All standard attributes are supported.

Event Attributes

All event attributes are supported.

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