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April 20, 2011 06:36
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Retrieve the duration of an HTML5 audio element.
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<!DOCTYPE html PUBLIC "-//W3C//DTD XHTML 1.0 Transitional//EN" "http://www.w3.org/TR/xhtml1/DTD/xhtml1-transitional.dtd"> | |
<html> | |
<head> | |
<title>HTML5 Audio Duration</title> | |
<meta http-equiv="Content-Type" content="text/html; charset=utf-8" /> | |
<script type="text/javascript"> | |
var audio, duration; | |
window.onload = function() { | |
var element = document.createElement("audio"); | |
element.setAttribute("id", "audio"); | |
element.setAttribute("src", "http://watoo.net:8000/INTRODUCTION.mp3"); | |
document.getElementsByTagName("body")[0].appendChild(element); | |
getDuration(); | |
}; | |
function getDuration() { | |
audio = document.getElementById("audio"); | |
audio.addEventListener("loadedmetadata", function(_event) { | |
duration = audio.duration; | |
document.getElementsByTagName("body")[0].removeChild(audio); | |
}); | |
} | |
</script> | |
</head> | |
<body> | |
</body> | |
</html> |
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