< HTML Audio/Video DOM Reference
Example
If the browser is not able to fetch media data, alert that media data is not available:
var vid = document.getElementById("myVideo");
vid.onstalled =
function() {
alert("Media data is not available");
};
Definition and Usage
The stalled event occurs when the browser is trying to get media data, but data is not available.
Tip: Related events that occurs when there is some kind of disturbance to the media loading process, are:
Browser Support
The numbers in the table specify the first browser version that fully supports the event.
| Event | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| stalled | Yes | 9.0 | Yes | Yes | Yes |
Syntax
In HTML:
<element onstalled="myScript">
In JavaScript:
object.onstalled=function(){myScript};
In JavaScript, using the addEventListener() method:
object.addEventListener("stalled", myScript);
Note: The addEventListener() method is not supported in Internet Explorer 8 and earlier versions.
Technical Details
| Supported HTML tags: | <audio> and <video> |
|---|---|
| Supported JavaScript objects: | Audio, Video |