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The Video loop property is used for setting or returning whether a video should start playing over again when it is finished or not

Syntax:

  • Returning the loop property:
videoObject.loop
  • Setting the loop property:
videoObject.loop = true|false

Property Values:

  • true | false: It is used to specify whether the video should start playing over again, every time it is finished or not. It is false by default.

Return: A Video loop property returns a Boolean true if the video starts playing over again, every time it is finished, else, it returns false. 

The below program illustrates the Video loop property : 

Example: Setting the video to loop. 

HTML




<!DOCTYPE html>
<html>
 
<head>
    <title>
        HTML DOM Video loop Property
    </title>
    <style>
        h1 {
            color: green;
        }
        h2 {
            font-family: Impact;
        }
        body {
            text-align: center;
        }
    </style>
</head>
 
<body>
    <h1>GeeksforGeeks</h1>
    <h2>Video loop Property</h2>
    <br>
    <video id="Test_Video" width="360"
           height="240" controls>
        <source src="samplevideo.mp4"
                type="video/mp4">
        <source src="movie.ogg"
                type="video/ogg">
    </video>
    <p>
        For enabling the loop on the video,
        double click the "Enable Loop" button.
    </p>
    <p>
        For checking the loop status on the video,
        double click the "Check Loop" button.
    </p>
    <button ondblclick="Enable_Loop()"
            type="button">
        Enable loop
    </button>
    <button ondblclick="Check_Loop()"
            type="button">
        Check Loop
    </button>
    <p id="test"></p>
 
    <script>
        let v = document.getElementById(
            "Test_Video");
        function Enable_Loop() {
            v.loop = true;
            v.load();
        }
        function Check_Loop() {
            alert(v.loop);
        }
    </script>
 
</body>
 
</html>


Output:

 

Supported Browsers: the browser supported by HTML DOM Video loop Property are listed below:

  • Google Chrome 3
  • Edge 12
  • Internet Explorer 9
  • Firefox 11
  • Opera 10.5
  • Apple Safari 3.1


Last Updated : 26 Jun, 2023
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