The onplaying property of the GlobalEventHandlers mixin is the EventHandler for processing playing events.
The playing event is fired when playback is ready to start after having been paused or delayed due to lack of media data.
Syntax
element.onplaying = handlerFunction; var handlerFunction = element.onplaying;
handlerFunction is either null or a JavaScript function specifying the handler for the event.
Specification
| Specification | Status | Comment |
|---|---|---|
| HTML Living Standard The definition of 'onplaying' in that specification. |
Living Standard |
Browser compatibility
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| Desktop | Mobile | |||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
onplaying | Chrome Full support Yes | Edge Full support ≤79 | Firefox Full support 3.5 | IE ? | Opera ? | Safari ? | WebView Android Full support Yes | Chrome Android Full support Yes | Firefox Android Full support 4 | Opera Android ? | Safari iOS ? | Samsung Internet Android Full support Yes |
Legend
- Full support
- Full support
- Compatibility unknown
- Compatibility unknown