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Why use the old embed element instead of object?

April 26, 2017element object

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Why use the old embed element instead of object?

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Because the embed element supports the loop option. The object element doesn’t reliably support it across all major browsers, not even if you correctly place it in a param element inside the object. I follow standards wherever I can, but at the end of the day, things have to work!