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JavaScript & HTML DOM Reference Manual

Overview

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<a> <area> <audio> <base> <blockquote> <body> <button> <canvas> <col> <colgroup> <datalist> <del> <details> <dialog> <embed> <fieldset> <form> <iframe> <frameset > <img> <ins> <input> - button <input> - checkbox <input> - color <input> - date <input> - datetime <input> - datetime-local <input> - email <input> - file <input> - hidden <input> - image <input> - month <input> - number <input> - range <input> - password <input> - radio <input> - reset <input> - search <input> - submit <input> - text <input> - time <input> - url <input> - week <keygen> <link> <label> <legend> <li> <map> <menu> <menuItem> <meta> <meter> <object> <ol> <optgroup> <option> <param> <progress> <q> <script> <select> <source> <style> <table> <td> <th> <tr> <textarea> <title> <time> <track> <video>

HTML DOM Video currentTime property

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Examples

The time position is set to 5 seconds:

document.getElementById ( "myVideo") currentTime = 5.;

Definition and Usage

currentTime property sets or returns the current position of the video player (in seconds).

When this property is set, the player will jump to the specified location.

Browser Support

All major browsers support currentTime property.

Note: Internet Explorer 8 or earlier browser does not support this property.

grammar

Back currentTime properties:

videoObject .currentTime

Setting currentTime properties:

videoObject .currentTime = seconds

Property Value

value	description
seconds	Describe the current video playback position (in seconds).

technical details

return value:	Numeric value representing the current playing time, in seconds

Video Object Reference

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