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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 {{domxref("DOMException")}}
    • : Thrown if the specified value is not supported.

Examples

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

Specifications

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Browser compatibility

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See also

  • {{domxref("HTMLMediaElement")}}: Interface used to define the HTMLMediaElement.defaultPlaybackRate property