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HTML controls attribute

controls attribute represents the controls for media. The controls include playback, pause, volume change, resizeable, seek to arbitrary position and captions.

Example
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<video src="files/Hummingbird.mp4" height="400" width="400" controls>
</video>

Attribute values

All possible values of controls attribute

controls is a boolean attribute. The boolean attribute is that attribute that has only two states.

Related Tags

The tags that support controls attribute

<video> tag

video tag embeds video in a document. controls attribute adds controls in the video such as resize frame of video, play, pause, volume change, audio tracks (if available).

Example
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<video src="files/Hummingbird.mp4" height="300" width="300" controls>
</video>

<audio> tag

audio tag adds audio stream in a page. It also supports controls attribute.

Example
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<audio src="files/sample.mp3" height="300" width="300" controls>
</audio>