Audio mediaGroup Property - Javascript DOM HTML Element

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Description

The mediaGroup property sets or gets the name of the media group where the audio is from.

A media group allow 2 or more <audio> elements to be kept synchronized.

Set the mediaGroup property with the following Values

Value Description
group Sets the media group of the audio

Return Value

A String, representing the media group of the audio

The following code shows how to set the media group for 2 <audio> elements:

Demo Code

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<!DOCTYPE html>
<html>
<body>

<audio id="myAudio1" controls>
  <source src="your.ogg" type="audio/ogg">
  <source src="your.mp3" type="audio/mpeg">
  Your browser does not support the audio element.
</audio>//from  w w  w . j  a  v a2  s . com

<audio id="myAudio2" controls>
  <source src="your.ogg" type="audio/ogg">
  <source src="your.mp3" type="audio/mpeg">
  Your browser does not support the audio element.
</audio><br>

<button onclick="setMedGroup()" type="button">Set media group for audios</button>
<button onclick="getMedGroup()" type="button">Get media group for audios</button>

<script>
var x = document.getElementById("myAudio1");
var y = document.getElementById("myAudio2");

function setMedGroup() {
    x.mediaGroup = "test";
    y.mediaGroup = "test";
}

function getMedGroup() {
    console.log("Audio 1 media group: " + x.mediaGroup + ". Audio 2 media group: " + y.mediaGroup);
}
</script>

</body>
</html>

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