# Get sound duration

**URL:** <https://forum.kirupa.com/t/get-sound-duration/276758>\
**Category:** Uncategorized\
**Created:** [December 3, 2008, 11:21am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/get-sound-duration/276758 "2008-12-03T11:21:53Z")\
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**Author:** ![mar7a](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/m/54ee81/32.png) [@mar7a](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/mar7a)\
**Post date:** [December 3, 2008, 11:21am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/get-sound-duration/276758/1 "2008-12-03T11:21:53Z")

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hi everyone!

i’m trying to pass to a dynamic text field the duration of a sound in seconds.  
how can i do that?

thanks