HyperText Markup Language/Tag List/object

Use

This tag is used for embedding plugins onto a web page such as movies, applets and music. Unlike the embed tag, the designer has to specify a plugin using a hexadecimal number.

Example

<object id="flagMovie" classid="CLSID:05589FA1-C356-11CE-BF01-00AA0055595A" width="400" height="400">
  <param name="fileName" value="flags.avi">
</object>

Required attributes

classid

This attribute identifies the plugin or control the designer wants to use. The value is a hexadecimal number.

Optional attributes

height

Declares the height of the object

width

Declares the width of the object

More info

A link to a page with more info, then the name of the site the info came from (i.e. W3Schools).