https://www.w3.org/wiki/api.php?action=feedcontributions&feedformat=atom&user=Rgiles2W3C Wiki - User contributions [en]2024-03-28T21:41:53ZUser contributionsMediaWiki 1.41.0https://www.w3.org/wiki/index.php?title=HTML/Elements/track&diff=65799HTML/Elements/track2013-04-29T21:27:39Z<p>Rgiles2: The referenced IDL gives 'metadata' not 'metadatas'.</p>
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* [[HTML/Elements|List of Elements]]<br />
** [[HTML/Elements#Embedded_content|Embedded Content]]<br />
*** [[HTML/Elements/img|img]]<br />
*** [[HTML/Elements/iframe|iframe]]<br />
*** [[HTML/Elements/embed|embed]]<br />
*** [[HTML/Elements/object|object]]<br />
*** [[HTML/Elements/param|param]]<br />
*** [[HTML/Elements/video|video]]<br />
*** [[HTML/Elements/audio|audio]]<br />
*** [[HTML/Elements/source|source]]<br />
*** [[HTML/Elements/track|track]]<br />
*** [[HTML/Elements/canvas|canvas]]<br />
*** [[HTML/Elements/map|map]]<br />
*** [[HTML/Elements/area|area]]<br />
*** [[HTML/Elements/math|math]]<br />
*** [[HTML/Elements/svg|svg]]<br />
*** [[HTML/Elements/applet|applet]]<br />
*** [[HTML/Elements/frame|frame]]<br />
*** [[HTML/Elements/frameset|frameset]]<br />
*** [[HTML/Elements/noframes|noframes]]<br />
*** [[HTML/Elements/bgsound|bgsound]]<br />
*** [[HTML/Elements/noembed|noembed]]<br />
*** [[HTML/Elements/plaintext|plaintext]]<br />
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= <track> =<br />
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The <track> element allows authors to specify explicit external timed tracks for media elements. It does not represent anything on its own.<br />
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== HTML Attributes ==<br />
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* <code>kind</code> = subtitles/ captions/ descriptions/ chapters/ metadata<br /><br />
** <code>subtitles</code><br />Transcription or translation of the dialogue, suitable for when the sound is available but not understood<br />
** <code>captions</code><br />Transcription or translation of the dialogue, sound effects, relevant musical cues, and other relevant audio information, suitable for when the soundtrack is unavailable<br />
** <code>descriptions</code><br />Textual descriptions of the video component of the media resource, intended for audio synthesis when the visual component is unavailable <br />
** <code>chapters</code><br />Chapter titles, intended to be used for navigating the media resource.<br />
** <code>metadata</code><br />Tracks intended for use from script.<br />
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* <code>src</code> = valid non-empty URL potentially surrounded by spaces<br />Gives the address of the timed track data.<br />This attribute must be present.<br />
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* <code>charset</code> = character encoding name<br />
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* <code>srclang</code> = valid [http://dev.w3.org/html5/spec/Overview.html#refsBCP47| BCP47] language tag.<br />Gives the language of the timed track data.<br />This attribute must be present if the element's kind attribute is in the subtitles state.<br />
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* <code>label</code> = string<br />Gives a user-readable title for the track.<br />
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See also [[HTML/Attributes/_Global|global attributes]].<br />
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== Examples ==<br />
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This video has subtitles in several languages:<br />
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<video src="brave.webm"><br />
<track kind=subtitles src=brave.en.srt srclang=en label="English"><br />
<track kind=captions src=brave.en.srt srclang=en label="English for the Hard of Hearing"><br />
<track kind=subtitles src=brave.fr.srt srclang=fr label="Français"><br />
<track kind=subtitles src=brave.de.srt srclang=de label="Deutsch"><br />
</video><br />
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== HTML reference ==<br />
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This element was introduced in HTML5 - [http://dev.w3.org/html5/spec/Overview.html#the-track-element 4.8.9 The track element].<br />
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== See also ==<br />
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* [[HTML/Elements/audio|<code><audio></code>]]<br />
* [[HTML/Elements/video|<code><video></code>]]<br />
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