HTML DOM Video textTracks Property

# Video textTracks Property

Video Object

## Example

Get the number of available text tracks:

var x = document.getElementById("myVideo").textTracks.length;
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## Definition and Usage

The textTracks property returns a TextTrackList object.

The TextTrackList object represents the available text tracks for the video.

Each available text track is represented by a TextTrack Object.

## Browser Support

The textTracks property is supported in Internet Explorer, Opera, Chrome, and Safari 6.

Note: The textTracks property is not supported in Firefox and Internet Explorer 9 and earlier versions.

## Syntax

videoObject.textTracks

## Return Value

Type | Description
--- | ---

TextTrackList Object

Represents the available text tracks for the the video.

TextioTrackList Object:

- length - get the number of text tracks available in the video
- [index] - get TextTrack object by index

Note: The first available TextTrack object is index 0

TextTrack Object

Represents a text track.

TextTrack Object Properties:

- kind - get the type of the text track (can be: "subtitles", "caption", "descriptions", "chapters", or "metadata")
- label - get the label of the text track
- language - get the language of the text track
- mode - get or set if the track is active ("disabled"|"hidden"|"showing")
- cues - get a list of cues as a TextTrackCueList object
- activeCues - get the currently active text track cues as a TextTrackCueList object
- addCue(cue) - add a cue to the list of cues
- removeCue(cue) - remove a cue from the list of cues

Video Object

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