--- title: "HTML5AudioSound" docs: "Phaser v3.88.2" url: https://phaser.io/oss/docs/api-documentation/3.88.2/class/sound-html5audiosound site: Phaser - https://phaser.io --- > This page is about the open-source Phaser framework, for writing a game's code by hand. To make a game with AI, use Phaser AE (https://phaser.io/): the desk's tools work with Web MCP, and the CLI works with your own coding agent. See "For AI agents: Phaser AE" at the end of this page. # HTML5AudioSound HTML5 Audio implementation of the sound. **Constructor** `new HTML5AudioSound(manager, key, [config])` **Parameters** | name | type | optional | default | description | | ---- | ---- | -------- | ------- | ----------- | | manager | [Phaser.Sound.HTML5AudioSoundManager](https://phaser.io/oss/docs/api-documentation/3.88.2/class/sound-html5audiosoundmanager.md) | No | | Reference to the current sound manager instance. | | key | string | No | | Asset key for the sound. | | config | [Phaser.Types.Sound.SoundConfig](https://phaser.io/oss/docs/api-documentation/3.88.2/typedef/types-sound.md#SoundConfig) | Yes | "{}" | An optional config object containing default sound settings. | --- **Scope**: static **Extends** > [Phaser.Sound.BaseSound](https://phaser.io/oss/docs/api-documentation/3.88.2/class/sound-basesound.md) > Source: [src/sound/html5/HTML5AudioSound.js#L13](https://github.com/phaserjs/phaser/blob/v3.88.2/src/sound/html5/HTML5AudioSound.js#L13) Since: 3.0.0 ## Inherited Members **From [Phaser.Sound.BaseSound](https://phaser.io/oss/docs/api-documentation/3.88.2/class/sound-basesound.md):** - [currentMarker](https://phaser.io/oss/docs/api-documentation/3.88.2/class/sound-basesound.md#currentmarker) - [duration](https://phaser.io/oss/docs/api-documentation/3.88.2/class/sound-basesound.md#duration) - [isPaused](https://phaser.io/oss/docs/api-documentation/3.88.2/class/sound-basesound.md#ispaused) - [isPlaying](https://phaser.io/oss/docs/api-documentation/3.88.2/class/sound-basesound.md#isplaying) - [key](https://phaser.io/oss/docs/api-documentation/3.88.2/class/sound-basesound.md#key) - [manager](https://phaser.io/oss/docs/api-documentation/3.88.2/class/sound-basesound.md#manager) - [markers](https://phaser.io/oss/docs/api-documentation/3.88.2/class/sound-basesound.md#markers) - [pendingRemove](https://phaser.io/oss/docs/api-documentation/3.88.2/class/sound-basesound.md#pendingremove) - [totalDuration](https://phaser.io/oss/docs/api-documentation/3.88.2/class/sound-basesound.md#totalduration) - [totalRate](https://phaser.io/oss/docs/api-documentation/3.88.2/class/sound-basesound.md#totalrate) --- ## Public Members ### audio #### audio: HTMLAudioElement **Description:** Reference to an HTML5 Audio tag used for playing sound. > Source: [src/sound/html5/HTML5AudioSound.js#L53](https://github.com/phaserjs/phaser/blob/v3.88.2/src/sound/html5/HTML5AudioSound.js#L53) Since: 3.0.0 --- ### detune #### detune: number **Description:** The detune value of this Sound, given in [cents](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cent_%28music%29). The range of the value is -1200 to 1200, but we recommend setting it to [50](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/50_Cent). **Fires:** [Phaser.Sound.Events#event:DETUNE](https://phaser.io/oss/docs/api-documentation/3.88.2/event/sound-events.md#DETUNE) > Source: [src/sound/html5/HTML5AudioSound.js#L726](https://github.com/phaserjs/phaser/blob/v3.88.2/src/sound/html5/HTML5AudioSound.js#L726) Since: 3.0.0 --- ### loop #### loop: boolean **Description:** Flag indicating whether or not the sound or current sound marker will loop. **Fires:** [Phaser.Sound.Events#event:LOOP](https://phaser.io/oss/docs/api-documentation/3.88.2/event/sound-events.md#LOOP) > Source: [src/sound/html5/HTML5AudioSound.js#L858](https://github.com/phaserjs/phaser/blob/v3.88.2/src/sound/html5/HTML5AudioSound.js#L858) Since: 3.0.0 --- ### mute #### mute: boolean **Description:** Boolean indicating whether the sound is muted or not. Gets or sets the muted state of this sound. **Fires:** [Phaser.Sound.Events#event:MUTE](https://phaser.io/oss/docs/api-documentation/3.88.2/event/sound-events.md#MUTE) > Source: [src/sound/html5/HTML5AudioSound.js#L570](https://github.com/phaserjs/phaser/blob/v3.88.2/src/sound/html5/HTML5AudioSound.js#L570) Since: 3.0.0 --- ### pan #### pan: number **Description:** Gets or sets the pan of this sound, a value between -1 (full left pan) and 1 (full right pan). Has no audible effect on HTML5 Audio Sound, but still generates the PAN Event. **Fires:** [Phaser.Sound.Events#event:PAN](https://phaser.io/oss/docs/api-documentation/3.88.2/event/sound-events.md#PAN) > Source: [src/sound/html5/HTML5AudioSound.js#L911](https://github.com/phaserjs/phaser/blob/v3.88.2/src/sound/html5/HTML5AudioSound.js#L911) Since: 3.50.0 --- ### previousTime #### previousTime: number **Description:** Audio tag's playback position recorded on previous update method call. Set to 0 if sound is not playing. > Source: [src/sound/html5/HTML5AudioSound.js#L75](https://github.com/phaserjs/phaser/blob/v3.88.2/src/sound/html5/HTML5AudioSound.js#L75) Since: 3.0.0 --- ### rate #### rate: number **Description:** Rate at which this Sound will be played. Value of 1.0 plays the audio at full speed, 0.5 plays the audio at half speed and 2.0 doubles the audios playback speed. **Fires:** [Phaser.Sound.Events#event:RATE](https://phaser.io/oss/docs/api-documentation/3.88.2/event/sound-events.md#RATE) > Source: [src/sound/html5/HTML5AudioSound.js#L669](https://github.com/phaserjs/phaser/blob/v3.88.2/src/sound/html5/HTML5AudioSound.js#L669) Since: 3.0.0 --- ### seek #### seek: number **Description:** Property representing the position of playback for this sound, in seconds. Setting it to a specific value moves current playback to that position. The value given is clamped to the range 0 to current marker duration. Setting seek of a stopped sound has no effect. **Fires:** [Phaser.Sound.Events#event:SEEK](https://phaser.io/oss/docs/api-documentation/3.88.2/event/sound-events.md#SEEK) > Source: [src/sound/html5/HTML5AudioSound.js#L780](https://github.com/phaserjs/phaser/blob/v3.88.2/src/sound/html5/HTML5AudioSound.js#L780) Since: 3.0.0 --- ### startTime #### startTime: number **Description:** Timestamp as generated by the Request Animation Frame or SetTimeout representing the time at which the delayed sound playback should start. Set to 0 if sound playback is not delayed. > Source: [src/sound/html5/HTML5AudioSound.js#L63](https://github.com/phaserjs/phaser/blob/v3.88.2/src/sound/html5/HTML5AudioSound.js#L63) Since: 3.0.0 --- ### tags #### tags: Array.\ **Description:** An array containing all HTML5 Audio tags that could be used for individual sound playback. Number of instances depends on the config value passed to the `Loader#audio` method call, default is 1. > Source: [src/sound/html5/HTML5AudioSound.js#L37](https://github.com/phaserjs/phaser/blob/v3.88.2/src/sound/html5/HTML5AudioSound.js#L37) Since: 3.0.0 --- ### volume #### volume: number **Description:** Gets or sets the volume of this sound, a value between 0 (silence) and 1 (full volume). **Fires:** [Phaser.Sound.Events#event:VOLUME](https://phaser.io/oss/docs/api-documentation/3.88.2/event/sound-events.md#VOLUME) > Source: [src/sound/html5/HTML5AudioSound.js#L620](https://github.com/phaserjs/phaser/blob/v3.88.2/src/sound/html5/HTML5AudioSound.js#L620) Since: 3.0.0 --- ## Inherited Methods **From [Phaser.Events.EventEmitter](https://phaser.io/oss/docs/api-documentation/3.88.2/class/events-eventemitter.md):** - [addListener](https://phaser.io/oss/docs/api-documentation/3.88.2/class/events-eventemitter.md#addlistener) - [emit](https://phaser.io/oss/docs/api-documentation/3.88.2/class/events-eventemitter.md#emit) - [eventNames](https://phaser.io/oss/docs/api-documentation/3.88.2/class/events-eventemitter.md#eventnames) - [listenerCount](https://phaser.io/oss/docs/api-documentation/3.88.2/class/events-eventemitter.md#listenercount) - [listeners](https://phaser.io/oss/docs/api-documentation/3.88.2/class/events-eventemitter.md#listeners) - [off](https://phaser.io/oss/docs/api-documentation/3.88.2/class/events-eventemitter.md#off) - [on](https://phaser.io/oss/docs/api-documentation/3.88.2/class/events-eventemitter.md#on) - [once](https://phaser.io/oss/docs/api-documentation/3.88.2/class/events-eventemitter.md#once) - [removeAllListeners](https://phaser.io/oss/docs/api-documentation/3.88.2/class/events-eventemitter.md#removealllisteners) - [removeListener](https://phaser.io/oss/docs/api-documentation/3.88.2/class/events-eventemitter.md#removelistener) - [shutdown](https://phaser.io/oss/docs/api-documentation/3.88.2/class/events-eventemitter.md#shutdown) **From [Phaser.Sound.BaseSound](https://phaser.io/oss/docs/api-documentation/3.88.2/class/sound-basesound.md):** - [addMarker](https://phaser.io/oss/docs/api-documentation/3.88.2/class/sound-basesound.md#addmarker) - [applyConfig](https://phaser.io/oss/docs/api-documentation/3.88.2/class/sound-basesound.md#applyconfig) - [removeMarker](https://phaser.io/oss/docs/api-documentation/3.88.2/class/sound-basesound.md#removemarker) - [resetConfig](https://phaser.io/oss/docs/api-documentation/3.88.2/class/sound-basesound.md#resetconfig) - [updateMarker](https://phaser.io/oss/docs/api-documentation/3.88.2/class/sound-basesound.md#updatemarker) --- ## Public Methods ### calculateRate #### \ calculateRate() **Description:** This method is used internally to update the playback rate of this sound. **Overrides:** Phaser.Sound.BaseSound#calculateRate > Source: [src/sound/html5/HTML5AudioSound.js#L554](https://github.com/phaserjs/phaser/blob/v3.88.2/src/sound/html5/HTML5AudioSound.js#L554) Since: 3.0.0 --- ### destroy #### \ destroy() **Description:** Calls Phaser.Sound.BaseSound#destroy method and cleans up all HTML5 Audio related stuff. **Overrides:** Phaser.Sound.BaseSound#destroy > Source: [src/sound/html5/HTML5AudioSound.js#L507](https://github.com/phaserjs/phaser/blob/v3.88.2/src/sound/html5/HTML5AudioSound.js#L507) Since: 3.0.0 --- ### onBlur #### \ onBlur() **Description:** Method used internally by sound manager for pausing sound if Phaser.Sound.HTML5AudioSoundManager#pauseOnBlur is set to true. > Source: [src/sound/html5/HTML5AudioSound.js#L406](https://github.com/phaserjs/phaser/blob/v3.88.2/src/sound/html5/HTML5AudioSound.js#L406) Since: 3.0.0 --- ### onFocus #### \ onFocus() **Description:** Method used internally by sound manager for resuming sound if Phaser.Sound.HTML5AudioSoundManager#pauseOnBlur is set to true. > Source: [src/sound/html5/HTML5AudioSound.js#L425](https://github.com/phaserjs/phaser/blob/v3.88.2/src/sound/html5/HTML5AudioSound.js#L425) Since: 3.0.0 --- ### pause #### \ pause() **Description:** Pauses the sound. **Overrides:** Phaser.Sound.BaseSound#pause **Returns:** boolean - Whether the sound was paused successfully. **Fires:** [Phaser.Sound.Events#event:PAUSE](https://phaser.io/oss/docs/api-documentation/3.88.2/event/sound-events.md#PAUSE) > Source: [src/sound/html5/HTML5AudioSound.js#L135](https://github.com/phaserjs/phaser/blob/v3.88.2/src/sound/html5/HTML5AudioSound.js#L135) Since: 3.0.0 --- ### pickAndPlayAudioTag #### \ pickAndPlayAudioTag() **Description:** This method is used internally to pick and play the next available audio tag. **Returns:** boolean - Whether the sound was assigned an audio tag successfully. > Source: [src/sound/html5/HTML5AudioSound.js#L237](https://github.com/phaserjs/phaser/blob/v3.88.2/src/sound/html5/HTML5AudioSound.js#L237) Since: 3.0.0 --- ### pickAudioTag #### \ pickAudioTag() **Description:** This method performs the audio tag pooling logic. It first looks for unused audio tag to assign to this sound object. If there are no unused audio tags, based on HTML5AudioSoundManager#override property value, it looks for sound with most advanced playback and hijacks its audio tag or does nothing. **Returns:** boolean - Whether the sound was assigned an audio tag successfully. > Source: [src/sound/html5/HTML5AudioSound.js#L286](https://github.com/phaserjs/phaser/blob/v3.88.2/src/sound/html5/HTML5AudioSound.js#L286) Since: 3.0.0 --- ### play #### \ play([markerName], [config]) **Description:** Play this sound, or a marked section of it. It always plays the sound from the start. If you want to start playback from a specific time you can set 'seek' setting of the config object, provided to this call, to that value. If you want to play the same sound simultaneously, then you need to create another instance of it and play that Sound. For HTML5 Audio this also requires creating multiple audio instances when loading the audio files. **Parameters:** | name | type | optional | default | description | | ---- | ---- | -------- | ------- | ----------- | | markerName | string \| [Phaser.Types.Sound.SoundConfig](https://phaser.io/oss/docs/api-documentation/3.88.2/typedef/types-sound.md#SoundConfig) | Yes | "''" | If you want to play a marker then provide the marker name here. Alternatively, this parameter can be a SoundConfig object. | | config | [Phaser.Types.Sound.SoundConfig](https://phaser.io/oss/docs/api-documentation/3.88.2/typedef/types-sound.md#SoundConfig) | Yes | | Optional sound config object to be applied to this marker or entire sound if no marker name is provided. It gets memorized for future plays of current section of the sound. | **Overrides:** Phaser.Sound.BaseSound#play **Returns:** boolean - Whether the sound started playing successfully. **Fires:** [Phaser.Sound.Events#event:PLAY](https://phaser.io/oss/docs/api-documentation/3.88.2/event/sound-events.md#PLAY) > Source: [src/sound/html5/HTML5AudioSound.js#L93](https://github.com/phaserjs/phaser/blob/v3.88.2/src/sound/html5/HTML5AudioSound.js#L93) Since: 3.0.0 --- ### playCatchPromise #### \ playCatchPromise() **Description:** Method used for playing audio tag and catching possible exceptions thrown from rejected Promise returned from play method call. > Source: [src/sound/html5/HTML5AudioSound.js#L354](https://github.com/phaserjs/phaser/blob/v3.88.2/src/sound/html5/HTML5AudioSound.js#L354) Since: 3.0.0 --- ### reset #### \ reset() **Description:** Method used internally to reset sound state, usually when stopping sound or when hijacking audio tag from another sound. > Source: [src/sound/html5/HTML5AudioSound.js#L394](https://github.com/phaserjs/phaser/blob/v3.88.2/src/sound/html5/HTML5AudioSound.js#L394) Since: 3.0.0 --- ### resume #### \ resume() **Description:** Resumes the sound. **Overrides:** Phaser.Sound.BaseSound#resume **Returns:** boolean - Whether the sound was resumed successfully. **Fires:** [Phaser.Sound.Events#event:RESUME](https://phaser.io/oss/docs/api-documentation/3.88.2/event/sound-events.md#RESUME) > Source: [src/sound/html5/HTML5AudioSound.js#L171](https://github.com/phaserjs/phaser/blob/v3.88.2/src/sound/html5/HTML5AudioSound.js#L171) Since: 3.0.0 --- ### setDetune #### \ setDetune(value) **Description:** Sets the detune value of this Sound, given in [cents](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cent_%28music%29). The range of the value is -1200 to 1200, but we recommend setting it to [50](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/50_Cent). **Parameters:** | name | type | optional | description | | ---- | ---- | -------- | ----------- | | value | number | No | The range of the value is -1200 to 1200, but we recommend setting it to [50](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/50_Cent). | **Returns:** [Phaser.Sound.HTML5AudioSound](https://phaser.io/oss/docs/api-documentation/3.88.2/class/sound-html5audiosound.md) - This Sound instance. **Fires:** [Phaser.Sound.Events#event:DETUNE](https://phaser.io/oss/docs/api-documentation/3.88.2/event/sound-events.md#DETUNE) > Source: [src/sound/html5/HTML5AudioSound.js#L761](https://github.com/phaserjs/phaser/blob/v3.88.2/src/sound/html5/HTML5AudioSound.js#L761) Since: 3.3.0 --- ### setLoop #### \ setLoop(value) **Description:** Sets the loop state of this Sound. **Parameters:** | name | type | optional | description | | ---- | ---- | -------- | ----------- | | value | boolean | No | `true` to loop this sound, `false` to not loop it. | **Returns:** [Phaser.Sound.HTML5AudioSound](https://phaser.io/oss/docs/api-documentation/3.88.2/class/sound-html5audiosound.md) - This Sound instance. **Fires:** [Phaser.Sound.Events#event:LOOP](https://phaser.io/oss/docs/api-documentation/3.88.2/event/sound-events.md#LOOP) > Source: [src/sound/html5/HTML5AudioSound.js#L893](https://github.com/phaserjs/phaser/blob/v3.88.2/src/sound/html5/HTML5AudioSound.js#L893) Since: 3.4.0 --- ### setMute #### \ setMute(value) **Description:** Sets the muted state of this Sound. **Parameters:** | name | type | optional | description | | ---- | ---- | -------- | ----------- | | value | boolean | No | `true` to mute this sound, `false` to unmute it. | **Returns:** [Phaser.Sound.HTML5AudioSound](https://phaser.io/oss/docs/api-documentation/3.88.2/class/sound-html5audiosound.md) - This Sound instance. **Fires:** [Phaser.Sound.Events#event:MUTE](https://phaser.io/oss/docs/api-documentation/3.88.2/event/sound-events.md#MUTE) > Source: [src/sound/html5/HTML5AudioSound.js#L602](https://github.com/phaserjs/phaser/blob/v3.88.2/src/sound/html5/HTML5AudioSound.js#L602) Since: 3.4.0 --- ### setPan #### \ setPan(value) **Description:** Sets the pan of this sound, a value between -1 (full left pan) and 1 (full right pan). Has no audible effect on HTML5 Audio Sound, but still generates the PAN Event. **Parameters:** | name | type | optional | description | | ---- | ---- | -------- | ----------- | | value | number | No | The pan of the sound. A value between -1 (full left pan) and 1 (full right pan). | **Returns:** [Phaser.Sound.HTML5AudioSound](https://phaser.io/oss/docs/api-documentation/3.88.2/class/sound-html5audiosound.md) - This Sound instance. **Fires:** [Phaser.Sound.Events#event:PAN](https://phaser.io/oss/docs/api-documentation/3.88.2/event/sound-events.md#PAN) > Source: [src/sound/html5/HTML5AudioSound.js#L937](https://github.com/phaserjs/phaser/blob/v3.88.2/src/sound/html5/HTML5AudioSound.js#L937) Since: 3.50.0 --- ### setRate #### \ setRate(value) **Description:** Sets the playback rate of this Sound. For example, a value of 1.0 plays the audio at full speed, 0.5 plays the audio at half speed and 2.0 doubles the audios playback speed. **Parameters:** | name | type | optional | description | | ---- | ---- | -------- | ----------- | | value | number | No | The playback rate at of this Sound. | **Returns:** [Phaser.Sound.HTML5AudioSound](https://phaser.io/oss/docs/api-documentation/3.88.2/class/sound-html5audiosound.md) - This Sound instance. **Fires:** [Phaser.Sound.Events#event:RATE](https://phaser.io/oss/docs/api-documentation/3.88.2/event/sound-events.md#RATE) > Source: [src/sound/html5/HTML5AudioSound.js#L705](https://github.com/phaserjs/phaser/blob/v3.88.2/src/sound/html5/HTML5AudioSound.js#L705) Since: 3.3.0 --- ### setSeek #### \ setSeek(value) **Description:** Seeks to a specific point in this sound. **Parameters:** | name | type | optional | description | | ---- | ---- | -------- | ----------- | | value | number | No | The point in the sound to seek to. | **Returns:** [Phaser.Sound.HTML5AudioSound](https://phaser.io/oss/docs/api-documentation/3.88.2/class/sound-html5audiosound.md) - This Sound instance. **Fires:** [Phaser.Sound.Events#event:SEEK](https://phaser.io/oss/docs/api-documentation/3.88.2/event/sound-events.md#SEEK) > Source: [src/sound/html5/HTML5AudioSound.js#L840](https://github.com/phaserjs/phaser/blob/v3.88.2/src/sound/html5/HTML5AudioSound.js#L840) Since: 3.4.0 --- ### setVolume #### \ setVolume(value) **Description:** Sets the volume of this Sound. **Parameters:** | name | type | optional | description | | ---- | ---- | -------- | ----------- | | value | number | No | The volume of the sound. | **Returns:** [Phaser.Sound.HTML5AudioSound](https://phaser.io/oss/docs/api-documentation/3.88.2/class/sound-html5audiosound.md) - This Sound instance. **Fires:** [Phaser.Sound.Events#event:VOLUME](https://phaser.io/oss/docs/api-documentation/3.88.2/event/sound-events.md#VOLUME) > Source: [src/sound/html5/HTML5AudioSound.js#L651](https://github.com/phaserjs/phaser/blob/v3.88.2/src/sound/html5/HTML5AudioSound.js#L651) Since: 3.4.0 --- ### stop #### \ stop() **Description:** Stop playing this sound. **Overrides:** Phaser.Sound.BaseSound#stop **Returns:** boolean - Whether the sound was stopped successfully. **Fires:** [Phaser.Sound.Events#event:STOP](https://phaser.io/oss/docs/api-documentation/3.88.2/event/sound-events.md#STOP) > Source: [src/sound/html5/HTML5AudioSound.js#L208](https://github.com/phaserjs/phaser/blob/v3.88.2/src/sound/html5/HTML5AudioSound.js#L208) Since: 3.0.0 --- ### stopAndReleaseAudioTag #### \ stopAndReleaseAudioTag() **Description:** This method is used internally to stop and release the current audio tag. > Source: [src/sound/html5/HTML5AudioSound.js#L375](https://github.com/phaserjs/phaser/blob/v3.88.2/src/sound/html5/HTML5AudioSound.js#L375) Since: 3.0.0 --- ### update #### \ update(time) **Description:** Update method called automatically by sound manager on every game step. **Parameters:** | name | type | optional | description | | ---- | ---- | -------- | ----------- | | time | number | No | The current timestamp as generated by the Request Animation Frame or SetTimeout. | **Overrides:** Phaser.Sound.BaseSound#update **Fires:** [Phaser.Sound.Events#event:COMPLETE](https://phaser.io/oss/docs/api-documentation/3.88.2/event/sound-events.md#COMPLETE), [Phaser.Sound.Events#event:LOOPED](https://phaser.io/oss/docs/api-documentation/3.88.2/event/sound-events.md#LOOPED) > Source: [src/sound/html5/HTML5AudioSound.js#L439](https://github.com/phaserjs/phaser/blob/v3.88.2/src/sound/html5/HTML5AudioSound.js#L439) Since: 3.0.0 --- ### updateMute #### \ updateMute() **Description:** This method is used internally to update the mute setting of this sound. > Source: [src/sound/html5/HTML5AudioSound.js#L526](https://github.com/phaserjs/phaser/blob/v3.88.2/src/sound/html5/HTML5AudioSound.js#L526) Since: 3.0.0 --- ### updateVolume #### \ updateVolume() **Description:** This method is used internally to update the volume of this sound. > Source: [src/sound/html5/HTML5AudioSound.js#L540](https://github.com/phaserjs/phaser/blob/v3.88.2/src/sound/html5/HTML5AudioSound.js#L540) Since: 3.0.0 --- --- ## For AI agents: Phaser AE Phaser AE (Agentic Edition) is how people make games with AI on phaser.io. 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