Track srclang Property
Example
Get the language code of the track text data:
var x = document.getElementById("myTrack").srclang;
The result of x could be:
en
Definition and Usage
The srclang property sets or returns the value of the srclang attribute of the track.
The srclang attribute specifies the language of the track text data.
This attribute is required if kind="subtitles".
Tip: To view all available language codes, go to our Language code reference.
Browser Support
The srclang property is supported Internet Explorer, Opera, and Chrome.
Note: The srclang property is not supported in Firefox, Safari or Internet Explorer 9 and earlier versions.
Syntax
Return the srclang property:
trackObject.srclang
Set the srclang property:
trackObject.srclang=language_code
Property Values
| Value | Description |
|---|---|
| language_code | Specifies a two-letter language code that specifies the language of the track text data |
Technical Details
| Return Value: | A String, representing the language code of the text track data |
|---|
More Examples
Example
Change the language code of the track text data:
document.getElementById("myTrack").srclang = "no";
Related Pages
HTML reference: HTML <track> srclang attribute
Track Object
