HTML srclang properties
The srclang property defines the language in which track is used, refer to the following example:
Video elements with two subtitle tracks:
<video width="320" height="240" controls>
<source src="forrest_gump.mp4" type="video/mp4">
<source src="forrest_gump.ogg" type="video/ogg">
<track src="subtitles_en.vtt" kind="subtitles" src
label="English">
<track src="subtitles_no.vtt" kind="subtitles" srclang="no"
label="Norwegian">
</video>
<source src="forrest_gump.mp4" type="video/mp4">
<source src="forrest_gump.ogg" type="video/ogg">
<track src="subtitles_en.vtt" kind="subtitles" src
label="English">
<track src="subtitles_no.vtt" kind="subtitles" srclang="no"
label="Norwegian">
</video>
Browser support
Internet Explorer 10, Opera, and Chrome support the srclang property.
Definitions and usages
The srclang property defines the language of the track.
If the value of the kind property is "subtitles," the srclang property is required.
Tip: To view all available language codes, please visit our Language Code Reference Manual.
The difference between HTML 4.01 and HTML5
The label is a new HTML5 label.
Grammar
<track src="subtitles_en.vtt" kind="subtitles" src>
The property value
| value | describe |
|---|---|
| language_code | Double alphabetical language code, specify the language of the track. |
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