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HTMLMediaElement: mediaGroup property

Deprecated: This feature is no longer recommended. Though some browsers might still support it, it may have already been removed from the relevant web standards, may be in the process of being dropped, or may only be kept for compatibility purposes. Avoid using it, and update existing code if possible; see the compatibility table at the bottom of this page to guide your decision. Be aware that this feature may cease to work at any time.

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The HTMLMediaElement.mediaGroup property reflects the mediaGroup HTML attribute, which indicates the name of the group of elements it belongs to. A group of media elements shares a common controller.

Value

A string.

Specifications

In 2016, the whole Media Controller feature was removed from the HTML specification. It is no longer on track to become a standard.

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
mediaGroup 17–36 No
NoFirefox doesn't implement this yet. See bug 847377.
No 15–23 6 4.4–37 18–36
NoFirefox doesn't implement this yet. See bug 847377.
14–24 6 1.0–3.0

See also

  • HTMLMediaElement: Interface used to define the HTMLMediaElement.mediaGroup property

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