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VTTCue: snapToLines property

The snapToLines property of the VTTCue interface is a Boolean indicating if the VTTCue.line property is an integer number of lines, or a percentage of the video size.

Value

Examples

In the following example a new VTTCue is created, then the value of snapToLines is set to true. The value is then printed to the console.

js

let video = document.querySelector("video");
let track = video.addTextTrack("captions", "Captions", "en");
track.mode = "showing";

let cue1 = new VTTCue(0, 0.9, "Hildy!");
cue1.snapToLines = true;
console.log(cue1.snapToLines);

track.addCue(cue1);

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
snapToLines 23 79 31 No ≤12.1 6 4.4 25 31 ≤12.1 8 1.5

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