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HTML DOM Audio preload property

Audio Object Reference Audio Object

Examples

Once the page is loaded, it starts to load audio:

var x = document.getElementById("myAudio").preload;
x The output is:
none // 页面加载时,音频不加载

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Definition and Usage

preload property sets or returns whether the page is loaded immediately after loading audio.

preload attribute describes whether preloading after page load audio.

Note: If you use the autoplay attribute the preload property is ignored.

Note: <audio> elements in HTML5 is new.


Browser Support

Internet ExplorerFirefoxOperaGoogle ChromeSafari

All major browsers support preload property.

Note: Internet Explorer does not support the preload property.


grammar

Back preload attributes:

audioObject .preload

Setting preload properties:

audioObject .preload="auto|metadata|none"

Property Value

描述
auto 指示一旦页面加载,则开始加载音频。
metadata 指示当页面加载后仅加载音频的元数据。
none 指示页面加载后不应加载音频。

technical details

return value: String representing the preloaded data. May return values ​​are "auto", "metadata", or "none". You can view the "attribute value" represents.


More examples

Examples

The following example demonstrates how to set different property values:

document.getElementById("myAudio").preload="none";
document.getElementById("myaudio").preload="auto";

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Related Pages

HTML Reference Manual: HTML <Audio> PRELOAD property


Audio Object Reference Audio Object