- Description
- Informs the browser how to download and display the object, which the browser does not accept. Such objects require the special module as a rule, which is called plugin, or special program launching.
- HTML specification allows placing several tags <OBJECT> with different content to each other. It allows displaying the content which is supported by browser while there is no necessary plugin.
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<object classid="clsid:d27cdb6e-ae6d-11cf-96b8-444553540000" width="..." height="..." codebase="http://download.macromedia.com/pub/shockwave/cabs/flash/swflash.cab#version=6,0,40,0"><embed type="application/x-shockwave-flash" width="..." height="...">В </embed></object>
- Parametrs
- Align defines the way of the object alignment on the page and the way of the text floating.
- Classid address of the program (application or plugin), which works with the object and will launch it.
- Code name of Java applet to execute it
- Codebase way to the folder with Java applet, which is indicated by code and classid parameter.
- Codetype indicates the type of the object, which is defined by classid parameter.
- Data address of the file for its displaying in the browser window.
- Height height of the object
- Hspace horizontal indent from the object to the content
- Type MIME type of the object
- Vspace vertical indent from the object to the content
- Width width of the object
- Closing Tag
- Is optional.
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The Description of Tag <META> Parameters
- ALIGN Parameter
- Description
- Defines the alignment of the object on the page and the way of its displaying with the other underlying elements like text.
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<object classid="clsid:d27cdb6e-ae6d-11cf-96b8-444553540000" width="100" height="100" codebase="http://download.macromedia.com/pub/shockwave/cabs/flash/swflash.cab#version=6,0,40,0"><param name="align" value="absmiddle | baseline | bottom | left" /><embed type="application/x-shockwave-flash" width="100" height="100" align="absmiddle | baseline | bottom | left">В </embed></object> <object classid="clsid:d27cdb6e-ae6d-11cf-96b8-444553540000" width="100" height="100" codebase="http://download.macromedia.com/pub/shockwave/cabs/flash/swflash.cab#version=6,0,40,0"><param name="align" value="right | texttop | top | middle" /><embed type="application/x-shockwave-flash" width="100" height="100" align="right | texttop | top | middle"></embed></object>
- Arguments
- Absmiddle middle alignment of the middle of the object
- Baseline alignment of the object according to the base line
- Bottom bottom bound alignment
- Left left alignment of the object
- Middle middle alignment of the object according to the base line
- Right right alignment of the object
- Texttop top bound of the object is aligned according to the highest text element of the current line
- Top top bound of the object is aligned according to the highest text element of the current line
- Default value
- Bottom
- CLASSID Parameter
- Description
- Address of the program which works with the object and will download it. Parameter classid indicates the browser, which program, plugin or applet must be downloaded.
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<object classid="clsid:d27cdb6e-ae6d-11cf-96b8-444553540000" width="100" height="100" codebase="http://download.macromedia.com/pub/shockwave/cabs/flash/swflash.cab#version=6,0,40,0"><embed type="application/x-shockwave-flash" width="100" height="100"></embed></object> - Arguments
- Default value
- No
- CODE Parameter
- Description
- CODE parameter is used for replacing the tag <APPLET>, which downloads and executes Java applet. The name of Java applet class (file with class extention) is used as a value code. If the file is not in the same folder as the active document, you should indicate the way to it through the codebase parameter. Works only in Internet Explorer.
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<object classid="clsid:d27cdb6e-ae6d-11cf-96b8-444553540000" width="100" height="100" codebase="http://download.macromedia.com/pub/shockwave/cabs/flash/swflash.cab#version=6,0,40,0"><embed type="application/x-shockwave-flash" width="100" height="100"></embed></object> - Arguments
- The name of Java applet class
- Default value
- No
- CODEBASE Parameter
- Description
- The way to the folder, where the file with the class, which is indicated in the value of code or classid parameter, is stored. Attribute codebase must contain the name of the folder, not the file.
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<object classid="clsid:d27cdb6e-ae6d-11cf-96b8-444553540000" width="100" height="100" codebase="http://download.macromedia.com/pub/shockwave/cabs/flash/swflash.cab#version=6,0,40,0"><embed type="application/x-shockwave-flash" width="100" height="100"></embed></object> - Arguments
- The way to the file with the class relative to the active document.
- Default value
- No
- CODETYPE parameter
- Description
- Informs the browser about the type of the object, which is indicated in classid parameter. Browser can use this information in order to prepare the necessary resources for the file playing. If the codetype parameter is absent, the value of the TYPE attribute is treated.
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<object classid="clsid:d27cdb6e-ae6d-11cf-96b8-444553540000" width="100" height="100" codebase="http://download.macromedia.com/pub/shockwave/cabs/flash/swflash.cab#version=6,0,40,0"><embed type="application/x-shockwave-flash" width="100" height="100"></embed></object> - Arguments
- The name of MIME type in any case.
- Default value
- No
- DATA Parameter
- Description
- Defines the file which must be displayed in browser window. It is enough for popular formats to indicate the way to the file and its type (type parameter) for downloading and demonstration of the result. It is recommended to enable classid parameter for specific plugins.
- The way to the file is defined according to the folder, which is defined by codebase attribute. If there is no such parameter, you should define the way according to the current document.
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<object classid="clsid:d27cdb6e-ae6d-11cf-96b8-444553540000" width="100" height="100" codebase="http://download.macromedia.com/pub/shockwave/cabs/flash/swflash.cab#version=6,0,40,0"><param name="src" value="URL" /><embed type="application/x-shockwave-flash" width="100" height="100" src="URL"></embed></object> - Arguments
- Full or relative way to the file is accepted as a value.
- Default value
- No
- HEIGHT and WIDTH Parameter
- Description
- HEIGHT parameter defines the height of the object, and width – its width. Not only image itself is a part of defined size, but also control panel, including buttons of play, pause, stop, etc. That is why type of a file and applied plugin have an effect on a size of displayed object.
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<object classid="clsid:d27cdb6e-ae6d-11cf-96b8-444553540000" width="height" height="width" codebase="http://download.macromedia.com/pub/shockwave/cabs/flash/swflash.cab#version=6,0,40,0"><embed type="application/x-shockwave-flash" width="height" height="width"></embed></object> - Optional parametrs
- Yes
- Arguments
- Any positive integer in pixels or percents
- Default value
- No
- HSPACE and VSPACE Parameter
- Description
- You may define invisible vertical and horizontal indents for any object with the help of hspace and vspace parameters.
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<object classid="clsid:d27cdb6e-ae6d-11cf-96b8-444553540000" width="100" height="100" codebase="http://download.macromedia.com/pub/shockwave/cabs/flash/swflash.cab#version=6,0,40,0"><embed type="application/x-shockwave-flash" width="100" height="100"></embed></object> - Arguments
- Any positive integer in pixels
- Default value
- 0
- TYPE Parameter
- Description
- Informs the browser about the type of the object, which is indicated in data parameter. Browser can use this information to prepare all the necessary resources for file playing.
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<object classid="clsid:d27cdb6e-ae6d-11cf-96b8-444553540000" width="100" height="100" codebase="http://download.macromedia.com/pub/shockwave/cabs/flash/swflash.cab#version=6,0,40,0"><embed type="application/x-shockwave-flash" width="100" height="100"></embed></object> - Arguments
- The name of MIME type in any case
- Default value
- No
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