cues property
Returns the list of text track cues as a TextTrackCueList object.
This property is read-only.
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Syntax
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cuelist = object.cues |
Property values
Type: TextTrackCueList
A TextTrackCueList object that represents a list of cues.
Standards information
Remarks
The following example gets the TextTrackCueList from a video element and displays all the text cues using the cues property.
Note To create timed text files in both Web Video Text Track (WebVTT) and Timed Text Markup Language (TTML) formats, see HTML5 Video Caption Maker on the Windows Internet Explorer test drive site.
Examples
<!DOCTYPE html > <html > <head> <title>Get track example</title> </head> <body> <h1>Get track example</h1> <video id="video1" controls > <source src="http://ie.microsoft.com/testdrive/Videos/BehindIE9ModernWebStandards/Video.mp4"> <track id="entrack" label="English subtitles" kind="captions" src="entrack.vtt" srclang="en" default> </video> <p> <button id="mybutton">Show tracks</button> </p> <div style="display:block; overflow:auto; height:200px; width:650px;" id="display"></div> <script> document.getElementById("mybutton").addEventListener("click", function () { var myTrack = document.getElementById("entrack").track; // get text track from track element var myCues = myTrack.cues; // get list of cues for (var i = 0; i < myCues.length; i++) { // append track label document.getElementById("display").innerHTML += (myCues[i].getCueAsHTML().textContent + "<br/>"); } }, false); </script> </body> </html>
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