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onloadedmetadata event

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Examples

Execute JavaScript in the video's metadata is loaded:

<Video onloadedmetadata = "myFunction ()">

try it"

Bottom of this article contains more examples.


Definition and Usage

onloadedmetadata event metadata in the specified video / audio (audio / video) trigger after loading.

Video / audio (audio / video) metadata comprises: duration, size (video), text tracks.

Video / audio (audio / video) during the loading process, the order is triggered as follows:

  1. onloadstart
  2. ondurationchange
  3. onloadedmetadata
  4. onloadeddata
  5. onprogress
  6. oncanplay
  7. oncanplaythrough

Browser Support

Figures in the table represent the first browser to support this version of events.

event
onloadedmetadata Yes 9.0 Yes Yes Yes


grammar

In HTML:

<Elementonloadedmetadata = "myScript"> try

In JavaScript:

object .onloadedmetadata = function () {myScript }; try

JavaScript, use the addEventListener () method:

object .addEventListener ( "loadedmetadata", myScript ); try

Note: Internet Explorer 8 and earlier versions of IE do not support addEventListener () method.


technical details
Whether to support the bubble: No
It can be canceled: No
Event Type: Event
Supported HTML tags: <Audio>, <video>


Examples

More examples

Examples

Execute JavaScript in the audio metadata load:

<Audio onloadedmetadata = "myFunction ()">

try it"


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