HTMLMediaElement: fastSeek() method
Limited availability
This feature is not Baseline because it does not work in some of the most widely-used browsers.
TheHTMLMediaElement.fastSeek() method quickly seeks themedia to the new time with precision tradeoff.
Note:If you need to seek with precision, you should setHTMLMediaElement.currentTimeinstead.
Syntax
js
fastSeek(time)Parameters
timeA double.
Return value
None (undefined).
Examples
This example quickly seeks to 20-second position of the video element.
js
let myVideo = document.getElementById("myVideoElement");myVideo.fastSeek(20);Specifications
| Specification |
|---|
| HTML # dom-media-fastseek-dev |
Browser compatibility
See also
- HTMLMediaElement.currentTimefor seeking without precision tradeoff