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Definition and Usage

The <video> tag specifies video, such as a movie clip or other video streams. The HTML 5 <video> tag is used to specify video on an HTML document. For example, you could embed a music video on your web page for your visitors to listen to and watch. Currently, there are 3 supported video formats for the <video> element: MP4, WebM, and Ogg.
  • MP4 = MPEG 4 files with H264 video codec and AAC audio codec
  • WebM = WebM files with VP8 video codec and Vorbis audio codec
  • Ogg = Ogg files with Theora video codec and Vorbis audio codec

MIME Types for Video Formats

Format MIME-type
MP4 video/mp4
WebM video/webm
Ogg video/ogg

Syntax

<video></video>