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action=timedtext
(main | timedtext)
- This module is internal or unstable. Its operation may change without notice.
 - This module requires read rights.
 - Source: TimedMediaHandler
 - License: GPL-2.0-or-later
 
Provides timed text content for usage by <track> elements
Parameters:
- title
 The media file title for which to retrieve timed text
- pageid
 The pageid of the media file for which to retrieve timed text
- Type: integer
 - trackformat
 The file format in which to return timed text
- One of the following values: srt, vtt
 - lang
 The language of the timed text to retrieve
Example:
- Fetch an SRT subtitle file in German for the file Example.ogv
 - api.php?action=timedtext&title=File:Example.ogv&lang=de&trackformat=vtt [open in sandbox]