The seekable
read-only property of the HTMLMediaElement
returns a TimeRanges
object that contains the time ranges that the user is able to seek to, if any.
Syntax
var seekable = audioOrVideo.seekable;
Value
A TimeRanges
object.
Examples
var video = document.querySelector("video"); var timeRangesObject = video.seekable; var timeRanges = []; //Go through the object and output an array for (let count = 0; count < timeRangesObject.length; count ++) { timeRanges.push([timeRangesObject.start(count), timeRangesObject.end(count)]); }
Specifications
Specification | Status | Comment |
---|---|---|
HTML Living Standard The definition of 'HTMLMediaElement' in that specification. |
Living Standard | No change from HTML5 |
HTML5 The definition of 'HTMLMediaElement' in that specification. |
Recommendation | Initial definition. |
Media Source Extensions The definition of 'HTMLMediaElement extensions, like for seekable' in that specification. |
Recommendation | Specifies a new algorithm for returning the seekable time range of a media element whose source is a MediaSource object. |
Browser compatibility
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Desktop | Mobile | |||||||||||
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seekable | Chrome Full support 43 | Edge Full support 12 | Firefox Full support 8 | IE Full support 9 | Opera Full support Yes | Safari Full support Yes | WebView Android Full support Yes | Chrome Android Full support Yes | Firefox Android Full support 8 | Opera Android ? | Safari iOS ? | Samsung Internet Android Full support Yes |
Legend
- Full support
- Full support
- Compatibility unknown
- Compatibility unknown
See also
- The interface defining it,
HTMLMediaElement
. - Media Source Extensions API