SourceBuffer.timestampOffset

Experimental: This is an experimental technology
Check the Browser compatibility table carefully before using this in production.

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The timestampOffset property of the SourceBuffer interface controls the offset applied to timestamps inside media segments that are appended to the SourceBuffer.

The initial value of timestampOffset is 0.

Syntax

var myOffset = sourceBuffer.timestampOffset;

sourceBuffer.timestampOffset = 2.5;

Value

A double, with the offset amount expressed in seconds.

Exceptions

The following exceptions may be thrown when setting a new value for this property.

Exception Explanation
InvalidStateError One or more of the SourceBuffer objects in MediaSource.sourceBuffers are being updated (i.e. their SourceBuffer.updating property is currently true), a media segment inside the SourceBuffer is currently being parsed, or this SourceBuffer has been removed from the MediaSource.

Example

TBD

Specifications

Browser compatibility

Desktop Mobile
Chrome Edge Firefox Internet Explorer Opera Safari WebView Android Chrome Android Firefox for Android Opera Android Safari on IOS Samsung Internet
timestampOffset
23
12
42
11
Only works on Windows 8+.
15
8
4.4.3
33
42
14
13
Exposed in Mobile Safari on iPad but not on iPhone.
3.0

See also

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https://developer.mozilla.org/en-US/docs/Web/API/SourceBuffer/timestampOffset