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HTML Audio/Video DOM suspend event

The suspend event will be triggered when the media data loading has been suspended

HTML Audio/Video DOM Reference Manual

Online example

Pop up a prompt message when the media data is blocked from loading:

var vid = document.getElementById("myVideo");
vid.onsuspend = function() {
    alert("Media data loading is blocked");
};

Definition and usage

The suspend event is triggered when the browser deliberately does not load media data.

The event is triggered when the media data is blocked from loading. It can be triggered after the loading is completed, or due to reasons such as suspension.

Hint: Events that affect media data loading include:

Browser Compatibility

IEFirefoxOperaChromeSafari

Syntax

In HTML:

<element onsuspend="myScript">

In JavaScript:

object.onsuspend=function(){myScript};

In JavaScript, use the addEventListener() method:

object.addEventListener("suspend", myScript);

Note: Internet Explorer 8 and earlier IE versions do not support addEventListener() Methods.

Technical Details

Supported HTML Tags:<audio> and <video>
Supported JavaScript Objects:Audio, Video


HTML Audio/Video DOM Reference Manual