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Fundamental HTML5 Video

Fundamental HTML5 Video embeds a video file using the browser's native video player.

Edit the Element

Select it in Structure. Choose Content > Content > Video File URL, then configure Loop, Autoplay, Muted, Controls, and Plays Inline.

Style the element with selectors; shared classes affect every instance. Use Settings for conditions, interactions, animations, and attributes.

Fundamental HTML5 Video controls in the Breakdance editor
Fundamental HTML5 Video controls in the Breakdance editor

Autoplay depends on browser policy and is commonly restricted for audible media. Muted controls initial audio state; Plays Inline requests inline playback on devices that support it. Keep an operable playback control for meaningful content.

Content > Content

Setting Purpose and options Behavior
Video File URL WordPress media. Shared
Loop On/off. Shared
Autoplay On/off. Shared
Muted On/off. Shared
Controls On/off. Shared
Plays Inline On/off. Shared