The DOM onplay event occurs when the audio/video is played. The audio/video can be played either by the user or programmatically.
Supported Tags
Syntax:
- In HTML:
<element onplay="myScript">
- In JavaScript:
object.onplay = function(){myScript};- In JavaScript, using the addEventListener() method:
object.addEventListener("play", myScript);Example: Using the addEventListener() method
HTML
<!DOCTYPE html><html>
<head>
<title>
HTML DOM onplay Event
</title>
</head>
<body>
<h1 style="color:green">
GeeksforGeks
</h1>
<h2>HTML DOM onplay Event</h2>
<video controls id="vidID"
width="320" height="240">
<source src=
type="video/mp4">
</video>
<script>
document.getElementById(
"vidID").addEventListener("play", GFGfun);
function GFGfun() {
alert("Video play");
}
</script>
</body>
</html>
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Output:
Supported Browsers: The browsers supported by HTML DOM onplay Event are listed below:
- Google Chrome 3
- Edge 12
- Internet Explorer 9.0
- Firefox 3.5
- Apple Safari 3.1
- Opera 10.5