Audio played Property - Javascript DOM HTML Element

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Description

The played property returns a TimeRanges object, which represents ranges of the audio that has already been played by the user.

The user gets several played ranges if he/she skips in the audio.

This property is read-only.

Return Value

Type Description
TimeRanges Object Represents the played parts of the audio.

TimeRanges Object Properties:

  • length - get the number of played ranges in the audio
  • start - get the start position of a played range
  • end - get the end position of a played range

The first played range is index 0

The following code shows how to get the first played range (part) of the audio in seconds:

Demo Code

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<!DOCTYPE html>
<html>
<body>

<audio id="myAudio" 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  av a  2  s. c  o m*/

<button onclick="myFunction()">Test</button>

<p id="demo"></p>

<script>
function myFunction() {
    var x = document.getElementById("myAudio");
    document.getElementById("demo").innerHTML = "Start: " + x.played.start(0) + " End: " + x.played.end(0);
}
</script>

</body>
</html>

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