Video playbackRate Property
Example
Set a video to play in slow motion:
document.getElementById("myVideo").playbackRate = 0.5;
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Description
The playbackRate property sets or returns the current playback speed of the video.
Browser Support
| Property | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| playbackRate | Yes | 9.0 | Yes | Yes | Yes |
Syntax
Return the playbackRate property:
videoObject.playbackRate
Set the playbackRate property:
videoObject.playbackRate = playbackspeed
Property Values
| Value | Description |
|---|---|
| playbackspeed | Indicates the current playback speed of the video. Example values:
|
Technical Details
| Return Value: | A Number, representing the current playback speed |
|---|---|
| Default Value: | 1.0 |
More Examples
Example
Set a video to play fast:
document.getElementById("myVideo").playbackRate = 5;
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❮ Video Object