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HTML DOM Video play( ) Method
The HTML DOM Video play() is used for playing the current media content and to stopping media use pause().
Syntax
Following is the syntax −
videoObject.play()
Let us see an example of Video play() property −
Example
<!DOCTYPE html> <html> <head> <title>HTML DOM Video play()</title> <style> * { padding: 2px; margin:5px; } form { width:70%; margin: 0 auto; text-align: center; } input[type="button"] { border-radius: 10px; } </style></head> <body> <form> <fieldset> <legend>HTML-DOM-Video-play( )</legend> <video id="demo" width="320" controls><source src="http://www.tutorialspoint.com/html5/foo.mp4" type="video/mp4"></video><br> <input type="button" onclick="setControls(1)" value="Play"> <input type="button" onclick="setControls(2)" value="Pause"> <div id="divDisplay"></div> </fieldset> </form> <script> var divDisplay = document.getElementById("divDisplay"); var demo = document.getElementById("demo"); function setControls(val) { if(val === 1){ demo.play(); divDisplay.textContent = 'Video is playing'; } else{ demo.pause(); divDisplay.textContent = 'Video is paused'; } } </script> </body> </html>
Output
Clicking ‘Play’ button −
Clicking ‘Pause’ button −
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