JavaScript media object method: addTextTrack()
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The addTextTrack() method of the JavaScript
DOM object
corresponding to HTML media
elements (i.e. <audio>
and <video>
elements) adds a new text track to the media. It is not currently supported by
many major browsers.
It has the following
syntax with the following parameters.
object.addTextTrack(kind, label, language)
|
Parameter
|
Required / Optional
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Description
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kind
|
Required
|
Kind of track being
added. Possible values include:
-
subtitles
-
caption
-
descriptions
-
chapters
-
metadata
|
|
label
|
Optional
|
String specifying track
label for users
|
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language
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Optional
|
Two-letter language
code
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