onloadedmetadata event
[This documentation is preliminary and is subject to change.]
Occurs when the duration and dimensions of the media have been determined.
Syntax
HTML Attribute | <element onloadedmetadata = "handler(event)"> |
Event Property | object.onloadedmetadata = handler; |
attachEvent Method | object.attachEvent("onloadedmetadata", handler) |
addEventListener Method | object.addEventListener("loadedmetadata", handler, useCapture) |
Standards information
- HTML5 A vocabulary and associated APIs for HTML and XHTML, Section 4.8.9.12
Event information
Synchronous | No |
Bubbles | No |
Cancelable | No |
Event handler parameters
- pEvtObj [in]
Type: IHTMLEventObj
Remarks
The onloadedmetadata event is raised when enough of the resource has been obtained to know the full duration of the resource. In the case of a video element, the dimensions of the video are also known.
This event occurs after ondurationchange.
To invoke this event, do one of the following:
- Load a media resource.
See also
Reference
Build date: 1/25/2012