Attribute |
Value |
Description |
onabort |
script |
Script to be run on abort |
oncanplay |
script |
Script to be run when a file is ready to start playing (when it has buffered enough to begin) |
oncanplaythrough |
script |
Script to be run when a file can be played all the way to the end without pausing for buffering |
oncuechange |
script |
Script to be run when the cue changes in a <track> element |
ondurationchange |
script |
Script to be run when the length of the media changes |
onemptied |
script |
Script to be run when something bad happens and the file is suddenly unavailable (like unexpectedly disconnects) |
onended |
script |
Script to be run when the media has reach the end (a useful event for messages like "thanks for listening") |
onerror |
script |
Script to be run when an error occurs when the file is being loaded |
onloadeddata |
script |
Script to be run when media data is loaded |
onloadedmetadata |
script |
Script to be run when meta data (like dimensions and duration) are loaded |
onloadstart |
script |
Script to be run just as the file begins to load before anything is actually loaded |
onpause |
script |
Script to be run when the media is paused either by the user or programmatically |
onplay |
script |
Script to be run when the media is ready to start playing |
onplaying |
script |
Script to be run when the media actually has started playing |
onprogress |
script |
Script to be run when the browser is in the process of getting the media data |
onratechange |
script |
Script to be run each time the playback rate changes (like when a user switches to a slow motion or fast forward mode) |
onseeked |
script |
Script to be run when the seeking attribute is set to false indicating that seeking has ended |
onseeking |
script |
Script to be run when the seeking attribute is set to true indicating that seeking is active |
onstalled |
script |
Script to be run when the browser is unable to fetch the media data for whatever reason |
onsuspend |
script |
Script to be run when fetching the media data is stopped before it is completely loaded for whatever reason |
ontimeupdate |
script |
Script to be run when the playing position has changed (like when the user fast forwards to a different point in the media) |
onvolumechange |
script |
Script to be run each time the volume is changed which (includes setting the volume to "mute") |
onwaiting |
script |
Script to be run when the media has paused but is expected to resume (like when the media pauses to buffer more data) |