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Python HTML audio Tag: Main Tips
- The HTML
<audio>element embeds sound content into web pages. - The closing tag for the HTML
<audio>tag has to be included. - It is possible to list multiple sources of the sound content to guarantee that the audio works for the majority of visitors.
Use of audio
The HTML <audio> element adds audio content to web pages.
Remember: the HTML <audio> tag supports the following file formats - mp3, wav and ogg.
Example
<audio controls>
<source src="bitdegree.org/learn/I_Cactus_-_05_-_ruby_cactus.mp3" type="audio/mpeg"">
<p>If audio does not start, the <audio> HTML element is not supported in your browser.</p>
</audio>Note: the text inside the HTML audio tags will be visible only if the browser does not support the audio element.
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Attributes for audio
autoplay
autoplay specifies whether the audio should play automatically after a web page loads.
Example
<audio controls autoplay>
<source src="https://cdn.bitdegree.org/learn/I_Cactus_-_05_-_ruby_cactus.mp3?raw=true" type="audio/mpeg">
<source src="https://cdn.bitdegree.org/learn/I_Cactus_-_05_-_ruby_cactus.wav?raw=true" type="audio/wav">
<source src="https://cdn.bitdegree.org/learn/I_Cactus_-_05_-_ruby_cactus.ogg?raw=true" type="audio/ogg">
<p>If audio does not start, the <audio> HTML element is not supported in your browser.</p>
</audio>controls
HTML audio controls indicate whether the audio player should have control buttons (play, pause, volume, etc.).
Example
<audio controls>
<source src="https://cdn.bitdegree.org/learn/I_Cactus_-_05_-_ruby_cactus.mp3?raw=true" type="audio/mpeg">
<source src="https://cdn.bitdegree.org/learn/I_Cactus_-_05_-_ruby_cactus.wav?raw=true" type="audio/wav">
<source src="https://cdn.bitdegree.org/learn/I_Cactus_-_05_-_ruby_cactus.ogg?raw=true" type="audio/ogg">
<p>If audio does not start, the <audio> HTML element is not supported in your browser.</p>
</audio>loop
loop specifies whether the audio will start over again after it ends.
Example
<audio controls loop>
<source src="https://cdn.bitdegree.org/learn/I_Cactus_-_05_-_ruby_cactus.mp3?raw=true" type="audio/mpeg">
<source src="https://cdn.bitdegree.org/learn/I_Cactus_-_05_-_ruby_cactus.wav?raw=true" type="audio/wav">
<source src="https://cdn.bitdegree.org/learn/I_Cactus_-_05_-_ruby_cactus.ogg?raw=true" type="audio/ogg">
<p>If audio does not start, the <audio> HTML element is not supported in your browser.</p>
</audio>muted
muted indicates whether the audio should be muted after it loads.
Example
<audio controls muted>
<source src="https://cdn.bitdegree.org/learn/I_Cactus_-_05_-_ruby_cactus.mp3?raw=true" type="audio/mpeg">
<source src="https://cdn.bitdegree.org/learn/I_Cactus_-_05_-_ruby_cactus.wav?raw=true" type="audio/wav">
<source src="https://cdn.bitdegree.org/learn/I_Cactus_-_05_-_ruby_cactus.ogg?raw=true" type="audio/ogg">
<p>If audio does not start, the <audio> HTML element is not supported in your browser.</p>
</audio>preload
preload requires a specific preload behavior from the browser. Possible values are the following:
nonespecifies that the audio should not be preloaded.metadataspecifies that only the metadata (length) is retrieved.autospecifies that the audio can be downloaded.
Example
<audio controls preload="none">
<source src="https://cdn.bitdegree.org/learn/I_Cactus_-_05_-_ruby_cactus.mp3?raw=true" type="audio/mpeg">
<source src="https://cdn.bitdegree.org/learn/I_Cactus_-_05_-_ruby_cactus.wav?raw=true" type="audio/wav">
<source src="https://cdn.bitdegree.org/learn/I_Cactus_-_05_-_ruby_cactus.ogg?raw=true" type="audio/ogg">
<p>If audio does not start, the <audio> HTML element is not supported in your browser.</p>
</audio>src
src indicates the URL source of the audio file.
Example
<audio src="https://cdn.bitdegree.org/learn/I_Cactus_-_05_-_ruby_cactus.mp3?raw=true" controls>
<p>If audio does not start, the <audio> HTML element is not supported in your browser.</p>
</audio>Browser support
Chrome
3+
Edge
All
Firefox
3.5+
IE
9+
Opera
10.5+
Safari
3.1+
Mobile browser support
Chrome
18+
Firefox
4+
Opera
All
Safari
All
