HTML | DOM Video controls Property
The Video controls property is used to set or return whether a video should display standard video controls or not. The <video> controls attribute are reflected by this property.
The video controls included in the property are:
- Play
- Pause
- Volume
- Fullscreen Mode
- Seeking
- Captions/Subtitles
- Track
Syntax:
- Returning the controls property:
videoObject.controls
- Setting the controls property:
videoObject.controls = true|false
Property Values:
- true|false: It is used to specify whether a video should have controls displayed or not.
Return Values: Return value is Boolean, it returns true if video controls are displayed, otherwise, it returns false.
Below program illustrates the Video controls Property :
Example: Enabling controls for a video.
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<!DOCTYPE html><html><head> <title> Video controls Property in HTML </title> <style> h1 { color: green; } h2 { font-family: Impact; } body { text-align: center; } </style></head><body> <h1>GeeksforGeeks</h1> <h2>Video controls Property</h2> <br> <video id="Test_Video" width="360" height="240"> <source src="samplevideo.mp4" type="video/mp4"> <source src="movie.ogg" type="video/ogg"> </video> <p>To enable video controls, double click the "Enable Controls" button.</p> <button ondblclick="My_Video()" type="button"> Enable Controls </button> <p id="test"></p> <script> function My_Video() { document.getElementById( "Test_Video").controls = true; } </script></body></html> |
Output:
- Before clicking the button:
- After clicking the button:
Supported Browsers: The browser supported by HTML | DOM Video controls Property are listed below:
- Google Chrome 3 and above
- Edge 12 and above
- Internet Explorer 9 and above
- Firefox 3.5 and above
- Opera 10.5 and above
- Apple Safari 3.1 and above
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