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HTMLMediaElement: defaultPlaybackRate property

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The HTMLMediaElement.defaultPlaybackRate property indicates the default playback rate for the media.

Value

A double. 1.0 is “normal speed,” values lower than 1.0 make the media play slower than normal, higher values make it play faster.

Exceptions

  • NotSupportedError DOMException
    • : Thrown if the specified value is not supported.

Examples

const obj = document.createElement("video");
console.log(obj.defaultPlaybackRate); // 1

Specifications

SpecificationsStandards references are available on the canonical MDN page.

Browser compatibility

Browser compatibilityCompatibility data is available on the canonical MDN page.

See also

  • HTMLMediaElement: Interface used to define the HTMLMediaElement.defaultPlaybackRate property