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Video seeking Property

< Video Object

Example

Show if the user is currently seeking in the video:

var x = document.getElementById("myVideo");
document.getElementById("mySpan").innerHTML=("Seeking: " + x.seeking);

The result of x could be:

Seeking: true
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Definition and Usage

The seeking property returns if the user is currently seeking in the video.

Seeking is when you move/skip to a new position in the video.

Note: This property is read-only.


Browser Support

Internet Explorer Firefox Opera Google Chrome Safari

The seeking property is supported in all major browsers.

Note: This property is not supported in Internet Explorer 8 and earlier.


Syntax

videoObject.seeking

Technical Details

Return Value: A Boolean, returns true if the user is currently seeking, otherwise it returns false

< Video Object