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Windows Media Player 11 SDK Media.durationString 

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Media.durationString

The durationString property retrieves a String value indicating the duration of the current media item in HH:MM:SS format.

Syntax

Possible Values

This property is a read-only String.

Remarks

If this property is used with a media item other than the one specified in Player**.currentMedia**, it may not contain a valid value. If the media item is less than an hour long, the HH: portion of the return value is omitted.

To retrieve the value of this property, read access to the library is required. For more information, see Library Access.

Example Code

The following JScript example uses Media**.durationString** to display the duration of the current media item as formatted text. An HTML DIV element named MediaInfo displays the duration information. The Player object was created with ID = "Player".

Requirements

Version: Windows Media Player version 7.0 or later.

Library: Use wmp.dll.

See Also

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