HTML <track> labelProperty

HTML <track> tag

Example

A video element with two subtitle tracks:

<video width="320" height="240" controls>
  <source src="forrest_gump.mp4.html" type="video/mp4">
  <source src="forrest_gump.ogg.html" type="video/ogg">
  <track src="subtitles_en.vtt.html" kind="subtitles" srclang="en"
  label="English">
  <track src="subtitles_no.vtt.html" kind="subtitles" srclang="no"
  label="Norwegian">
</video>

Browser Support

Internet ExplorerFirefoxOperaGoogle ChromeSafari

Internet Explorer 10, Opera, and Chrome support the label attribute.


Definition and Usage

The label attribute specifies the title of the text track.

For example, when the user selects the subtitle track, the title will be displayed.


Differences between HTML 4.01 and HTML5

The <track> tag is a new tag in HTML5.


Syntax

<track src="subtitles_en.vtt.html" kind="subtitles" srclang="en" label="English">

Property value

Value Description
label Title of the specified track.


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