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HTMLMediaElement.duration

The HTMLMediaElement.duration property gives the length of the media in seconds, or zero if no media data is available.

Syntax

var myDuration = audioOrVideo.duration

Value

A double. If the media data is available but the length is unknown, this value is NaN. If the media is streamed and has no predefined length, the value is Inf.

Example

var obj = document.createElement('video');
console.log(obj.duration); // NaN

Specifications

Browser compatibility

Feature Chrome Edge Firefox (Gecko) Internet Explorer Opera Safari
Basic support (Yes) (Yes) 3.5 (1.9.1) [1] 9 ? ?
Feature Android Edge Firefox Mobile (Gecko) Firefox OS (Gecko) IE Mobile Opera Mobile Safari Mobile
Basic support (Yes) (Yes) (Yes) (Yes) ? (Yes) (Yes)

See also

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https://developer.mozilla.org/en-US/docs/Web/API/HTMLMediaElement/duration