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HTML HTML Video and Audio Captioning Video The Track Element

Sam Chen
Sam Chen
7,161 Points

Caption is not showing

<video controls> <source src="http://treehouse-code-samples.s3.amazonaws.com/html-video-and-audio/bridge.mp4" type="video/mp4"> <source src="http://treehouse-code-samples.s3.amazonaws.com/html-video-and-audio/bridge.ogg" type="video/ogg"> <track label="English" kind="subtitles" srclang="en" src="bridge-captions.vtt" default> </video>

The caption is not showing, and on the inspector it shows the following:

Unsafe attempt to load URL file:///Users/samchen/Documents/workspaces%20for%20treehouse%20lessions/video%20and%20audo/bridge-captions.vtt from frame with URL file:///Users/samchen/Documents/workspaces%20for%20treehouse%20lessions/video%20and%20audo/simple-video.html. 'file:' URLs are treated as unique security origins.