< HTML Audio/Video DOM Reference
Example
Get the current timeline offset of the video:
var vid = document.getElementById("myVideo");
alert(vid.startDate);
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Definition and Usage
The startDate property returns a Date object representing the current timeline offset of the audio/video.
The startDate property is used to enable accurate synchronization of audio/video streamed live over the internet.
Browser Support
| Property | |||||
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| startDate | Not supported | Not supported | Not supported | Not supported | Not supported |
Syntax
audio|video.startDate
Technical Details
| Return Value: | A Date Object, representing current timeline offset |
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