Video addTextTrack() Method
Example
Add a new text track to the video:
 var x = document.getElementById("myVideo");
var y = x.addTextTrack("caption");
 y.addCue(new TextTrackCue("Test text", 01.000, 04.000, "", "", "", true));
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Description
The addTextTrack() method creates and returns a new TextTrack object.
The new TextTrack object is added to the list of text tracks for the video element.
Browser Support
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| addTextTrack() | Not supported | Not supported | Not supported | Not supported | Not supported | 
Syntax
 
  videoObject.addTextTrack(kind, label, language)
 
Parameter Values
| Value | Description | 
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| kind | Specifies the kind of text track. Possible values: 
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| label | A string specifying the label for the text track. Is used to identify the text track for the users | 
| language | A two-letter language code that specifies the language of the text track. To view all available language codes, go to our Language code reference  | 
  
Technical Details
| Return Value: | A TextTrack Object, representing the new text track | 
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