HTML Audio/Video DOM seeking attribute

Example

Display whether the user is currently addressing in the video:

myVid=document.getElementById("video1");
document.getElementById("span1").innerHTML=("Seeking: "); myVid.seeking);

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Definition and Usage

The seeking attribute returns whether the user is currently addressing in audio/video.

Seeking refers to the user moving/jumping to a new position in audio/video.

Browser Support

All mainstream browsers partially support the seekable attribute.

Note:Internet Explorer 8 and earlier browsers do not support this property.

Syntax

audio|video.seeking

Return Value

Type Description
Boolean Value true|false. It is true if the user is addressing, otherwise it is false.