HTML - <track> tag

Description

The HTML <track> tag is used for defining captions, subtitles, and other content for <audio> and <video> tags

Example

<!Doctype html>
<html>

   <head>
      <title>HTML source Tag</title>
   </head>

   <body>
      <audio controls>
         <source src = "yourfile.mp3">
         <track src = "subtitles.vtt" kind = "subtitles" srclang = "en" label =" English">
         <p>:The browser doesnot support the file</p>
      </audio>
   </body>

</html>

This will produce the following result −

Global Attributes

This tag supports all the global attributes described in − HTML Attribute Reference

Specific Attributes

The HTML <track> tag also supports the following additional attributes −

Attribute	Value	Description
default	default	uses the default track
kind	captions chapters descriptions metadata subtitles	kind of track to be used
label	text	displays title of text track
src	URL	URL of track file
srclang class = "inline"	language_code	specifies language of the text

Event Attributes

This tag supports all the event attributes described in − HTML Events Reference

Browser Support

Chrome	Firefox	IE	Opera	Safari	Android
Yes	Yes	Yes	Yes	Yes	Yes

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