Video loopProperty
Examples
Set video to loop playback:
document.getElementById("myVideo").loop = true;
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Definition and Usage
The loop property sets or returns whether the video should start playing again when it ends.
This property reflects the <video> loop attribute.
When present, it specifies whether the video should start playing again after it ends.
Note:The <video> element is new in HTML5.
Browser Support
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All major browsers support the loop property
Note:Internet Explorer 8 and earlier IE versions do not support the <video> element.
Syntax
Return the loop property:
videoObject.loop
Set the loop property:
videoObject.loop=true|false
Property Values
| Value | Description |
|---|---|
| true|false | Specifies whether the video should start playing again after each play ends.
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Technical Details
| Return Value: | A Boolean, returning true if the video starts playing again each time it ends, otherwise false. |
|---|---|
| Default Value: | false |
More Examples
Example
Check whether the video restarts after each playback ends:
var x = document.getElementById("myVideo").loop;
xThe result is:
true
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Related Pages
HTML Reference:HTML <video> loop Attribute
Video Object Other Extensions