Which attribute of the video tag specifies an image to be shown while the video is downloading?

  1. <video>: The Video Embed element
  2. HTML video poster Attribute
  3. HTML video poster Attribute
  4. <video>: The Video Embed element
  5. HTML video poster Attribute
  6. <video>: The Video Embed element


Download: Which attribute of the video tag specifies an image to be shown while the video is downloading?
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<video>: The Video Embed element

The above example shows simple usage of the element. In a similar manner to the element, we include a path to the media we want to display inside the src attribute; we can include other attributes to specify information such as video width and height, whether we want it to autoplay and loop, whether we want to show the browser's default video controls, etc. The content inside the opening and closing tags is shown as a fallback in browsers that don't support the element. Note: Sites that automatically play audio (or videos with an audio track) can be an unpleasant experience for users, so should be avoided when possible. If you must offer autoplay functionality, you should make it opt-in (requiring a user to specifically enable it). However, this can be useful when creating media elements whose source will be set at a later time, under user control. See our To disable video autoplay, autoplay="false" will not work; the video will autoplay if the attribute is there in the tag at all. To remove autoplay, the attribute needs to be removed altogether. In some browsers (e.g. Chrome 70.0) autoplay doesn't work if no muted attribute is present. controls If this attribute is present, the browser will offer controls to allow the user to control video playback, including volume, seeking, and pause/resume playback. controlslist Experimental Non-standard The controlslist attribute, when specified, helps the browser select what controls to show for the video element whenever the bro...

HTML video poster Attribute

Your browser does not support the video tag. Definition and Usage The poster attribute specifies an image to be shown while the video is downloading, or until the user hits the play button. If this is not included, the first frame of the video will be used instead. Browser Support The numbers in the table specify the first browser version that fully supports the attribute. Attribute poster 4.0 9.0 3.6 3.1 10.5 Syntax

HTML video poster Attribute

Your browser does not support the video tag. Definition and Usage The poster attribute specifies an image to be shown while the video is downloading, or until the user hits the play button. If this is not included, the first frame of the video will be used instead. Browser Support The numbers in the table specify the first browser version that fully supports the attribute. Attribute poster 4.0 9.0 3.6 3.1 10.5 Syntax

<video>: The Video Embed element

The above example shows simple usage of the element. In a similar manner to the element, we include a path to the media we want to display inside the src attribute; we can include other attributes to specify information such as video width and height, whether we want it to autoplay and loop, whether we want to show the browser's default video controls, etc. The content inside the opening and closing tags is shown as a fallback in browsers that don't support the element. Note: Sites that automatically play audio (or videos with an audio track) can be an unpleasant experience for users, so should be avoided when possible. If you must offer autoplay functionality, you should make it opt-in (requiring a user to specifically enable it). However, this can be useful when creating media elements whose source will be set at a later time, under user control. See our To disable video autoplay, autoplay="false" will not work; the video will autoplay if the attribute is there in the tag at all. To remove autoplay, the attribute needs to be removed altogether. In some browsers (e.g. Chrome 70.0) autoplay doesn't work if no muted attribute is present. controls If this attribute is present, the browser will offer controls to allow the user to control video playback, including volume, seeking, and pause/resume playback. controlslist Experimental Non-standard The controlslist attribute, when specified, helps the browser select what controls to show for the video element whenever the bro...

HTML video poster Attribute

Your browser does not support the video tag. Definition and Usage The poster attribute specifies an image to be shown while the video is downloading, or until the user hits the play button. If this is not included, the first frame of the video will be used instead. Browser Support The numbers in the table specify the first browser version that fully supports the attribute. Attribute poster 4.0 9.0 3.6 3.1 10.5 Syntax

<video>: The Video Embed element

The above example shows simple usage of the element. In a similar manner to the element, we include a path to the media we want to display inside the src attribute; we can include other attributes to specify information such as video width and height, whether we want it to autoplay and loop, whether we want to show the browser's default video controls, etc. The content inside the opening and closing tags is shown as a fallback in browsers that don't support the element. Note: Sites that automatically play audio (or videos with an audio track) can be an unpleasant experience for users, so should be avoided when possible. If you must offer autoplay functionality, you should make it opt-in (requiring a user to specifically enable it). However, this can be useful when creating media elements whose source will be set at a later time, under user control. See our To disable video autoplay, autoplay="false" will not work; the video will autoplay if the attribute is there in the tag at all. To remove autoplay, the attribute needs to be removed altogether. In some browsers (e.g. Chrome 70.0) autoplay doesn't work if no muted attribute is present. controls If this attribute is present, the browser will offer controls to allow the user to control video playback, including volume, seeking, and pause/resume playback. controlslist Experimental Non-standard The controlslist attribute, when specified, helps the browser select what controls to show for the video element whenever the bro...