onplaying event
Occurs when the audio or video has started playing.
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Syntax
| Event Property | object.onplaying = handler; |
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| addEventListener Method | object.addEventListener("playing", handler, useCapture) |
Event information
| Synchronous | No |
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| Bubbles | No |
| Cancelable | No |
Event handler parameters
- handler [in]
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Type: function
Event handler object.
Standards information
- HTML5 A vocabulary and associated APIs for HTML and XHTML, Section 4.8.9.12
Remarks
To invoke this event, do one of the following:
- Start playing the media element.
See also
- How to use HTML5 to play video files on your webpage
- How to use HTML5 to Add an Audio Player to your Webpage
- Make your videos accessible with Timed Text Tracks
- onplay
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