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Embedded

<track> Text track

Adds captions, subtitles or chapters to a video or audio element, from a WebVTT file.

Live specimen
<video src="talk.mp4" controls>
  <track kind="captions" src="talk.vtt"
         srclang="en" label="English" default>
</video>

Tip. Captions are the single biggest accessibility win for video.

Since
HTML5
Implicit role
None
Void
Yes, no children

Attributes
5

  • kind
  • src
  • srclang
  • label
  • default