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HTML <object> type Attribute

❮ HTML <object> tag

Example

An <object> element with a specified media type:

<object data="pic_trulli.jpg" type="image/jpg" width="400" height="400"></object>
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Definition and Usage

The type attribute specifies the Internet media type of the object.


Browser Support

Attribute
type Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes

Syntax

<object type="media_type">

Attribute Values

Value Description
media_type The Internet media type of the embedded content.
Look at IANA Media Types for a complete list of standard media types.

❮ HTML <object> tag